PRACTICE EXERCISE FOR LESSON 1
You have just finished reading the instructional material for lesson 1. This lesson covered the uses
of smoke on the battlefield, the importance of cover and concealment, a description of the M3A4 smoke
generator, and the capabilities and limitations of the smoke generator. It is now time to check your
understanding of the lesson. This is done by completing the practice exercise below. All the questions
are multiple-choice and intended to measure your understanding of the procedures used in performing
the task. There is only one correct answer to each question. Try to answer all of the questions without
referring to the lesson materials.
When you have completed all of the questions, turn the page and check your answers against the
correct responses. Each correct response is referenced to specific portions of the lesson material so that
you can review any question you have missed or do not understand. When you have completed your
review, continue to the next lesson.
1.
What is a smoke blanket used primarily over?
a.
Friendly areas.
b.
Enemy equipment.
c.
Enemy troops.
d.
The attack zone.
2.
What kind of wind has the greatest influence on smoke operations?
a.
Quartering.
b.
Steering
c.
Lapse.
d.
Neutral.
3.
The life of a smoke cloud can be described in how many phases?
a.
Two.
b.
Three.
c.
Four.
d.
Five.
4.
What is the only moving part of the engine head assembly?
a.
Engine valve.
b.
Flowjector.
c.
Metering jet.
d.
Backstop assembly.
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