Nor-Cal Boat Show 2006 Quiz

NOR-CAL BOAT SHOW 2006 QUIZ 1. Are gasoline fumes lighter than air? Yes O No O 2. Do boats under sail always have the right of way over powerboats? Yes O No O 3. Is the PORT running light a Green light? Yes O No O 4. Is WINDWARD a direction AWAY from the wind? Yes O No O 5. Should a powerboat sound a bell when underway in fog? Yes O No O 6. Does a Spring Line often help in docking a boat? Yes O No O 7. Should you treat hypothermia by warming the victim’s extremities? Yes O No O 8. Are NUN buoys usually even numbered and painted red? Yes O No O 9. Is the purpose of Navigation Rules to prevent collisions? Yes O No O 10 Is a life preserver necessary for every person aboard a boat? Yes O No O 11 Does Lubber Line catch larger fish than Monofiliment Line? Yes O No O 12 Would a boat on true course of 270 degrees be heading West? Yes O No O 13 Is the skipper liable for damage caused by a vessel’s wake? Yes O No O 14 Can a person 14 years old run a personal water craft (PWC) alone? Yes O No O 15 Does a child need a life jacket on a dock or boat after age 10? Yes O No O 16 Is TIDE the horizontal movement of water? Yes O No O 17 Is a life jacket rated for speed? Yes O No O 18 In passing another boat 1 short blast means I AM passing you on the left or port side? Yes O No O 19 Is a sailing vessel with sails raised and engine running a power driven vessel? Yes O No O 20 Is Hyperthermia the abnormal lowering of body temperature due to cold water or air? Yes O No O 21 If you miss 5 or more questions would you be interested in taking a US Coast Guard Auxiliary ABC 8 hour course in boating? Yes O No O