$6.$ When should you engage your elected and appointed officials?

A$.$ Initial first meeting for a tabletop exercise.

B$.$ Never engage them at all.

C$.$ At the end of exercise conduct.

D$.$ Throughout the planning cycle.

$7.$ Which type of operations$-$based exercise is characterized by a real$-$time simulated environment, simulated deployment of resources and personnel, and the use of a SimCell and Master Scenario Events List $($MSEL$)?$

A$.$ Drills

B$.$ Functional exercise

C$.$ Full$-$scale exercise

D$.$ A and C

E$.$ B and C

$8.$ All of the following are discussion points in the Concept and Objectives $($C&O$)$ meeting except?

A$.$ Proposed exercise objectives and their aligned core capabilities

B$.$ Expected participant responses

C$.$ Contingency plan

D$.$ Exercise assumptions and artificialities related to the proposed conditions of play

$9.$ Which operations$-$based exercise is most complex?

A$.$ Functional exercise

B$.$ Game

C$.$ Full$-$scale exercise

D$.$ Drill

$10.$ Who is responsible for announcing StartEx and EndEx during an operations$-$based exercise?

A$.$ Exercise director

B$.$ Facilitator

C$.$ Elected$/$appointed official

D$.$ Lead controller

$11.$ Operations$-$based exercises, in most cases, involve actual and sometimes dangerous play. As a precaution, what roles should be appointed to mitigate and$/$or respond to on$-$scene emergencies?

A$.$ Senior controller

B$.$ Lead exercise planner

C$.$ Exercise Director

D$.$ Safety controller

$12.$ Participation level refers to:

A$.$ Duration of participants

B$.$ Participation is not a key element of scope

C$.$ Roles pre$-$assigned to players

D$.$ Organizations and personnel attending the exercise