SERE 100.2 Training Quiz & Practice Questions

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Which Article of the Code of Conduct addresses a service member's duty to keep faith with fellow prisoners?

Answer — Article IV — it requires service members to keep faith with fellow prisoners, help them, and give no information or take part in actions harmful to them.

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Which Article of the Code of Conduct addresses a service member's duty to keep faith with fellow prisoners?

AArticle II
BArticle III
CArticle IV
DArticle V

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CArticle IV

Article IV — it requires service members to keep faith with fellow prisoners, help them, and give no information or take part in actions harmful to them.

What is the first priority in a survival situation, according to SERE training?

AProtection
BWater
CFood
DSignaling

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AProtection

Protection — assessing and addressing immediate threats to life (medical, environmental) before moving on to water, fire, food, and signaling.

Which Article of the Code of Conduct establishes a service member's duty to resist to the utmost of their ability if captured?

AArticle III
BArticle II
CArticle IV
DArticle VI

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AArticle III

Article III — if captured, a service member will continue to resist by all means available, make every effort to escape and aid others to escape, and accept neither parole nor special favors from the enemy.

In a survival situation, why does SERE training place "protection" before "water" in priority order?

ABecause water is usually easier to find than shelter
BBecause protection tasks take less time to complete
CBecause immediate threats — exposure, injury, environmental hazards — can kill much faster than dehydration
DBecause water purification requires fire, which comes later in the priority list

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CBecause immediate threats — exposure, injury, environmental hazards — can kill much faster than dehydration

Because immediate threats to life — exposure, injury, environmental hazards — can kill much faster than dehydration, so stabilizing those risks comes first.

What is the general guidance under the Code of Conduct regarding providing information to a captor?

AFull unit designation and mission details
BNothing at all under any circumstances
CWhatever is necessary to avoid mistreatment
DName, rank, service number, and date of birth — the 'Big Four' — while resisting further questioning

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DName, rank, service number, and date of birth — the 'Big Four' — while resisting further questioning

Give only name, rank, service number, and date of birth — the "Big Four" — and resist providing further information to the best of your ability.

What does Article VI of the Code of Conduct establish?

AThat a service member will never forget they are an American, responsible for their actions, and will trust in their country and its way of life
BThat a service member will accept neither parole nor special favors from the enemy
CThat a service member will make every effort to escape and aid others to escape
DThat a service member will keep faith with fellow prisoners

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AThat a service member will never forget they are an American, responsible for their actions, and will trust in their country and its way of life

That a service member will never forget they are an American, responsible for their actions, and will trust in their country and its way of life — the article covering enduring loyalty and faith.

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FAQ

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How long does SERE 100.2 take to complete?

Around 3-4 hours, and it typically needs to be completed in a single sitting on the JKO platform.

Who has to complete SERE 100.2?

Service members and DoD civilians with a moderate risk of isolation, captivity, or hostage detention, often as a pre-deployment requirement.

What's the difference between SERE 100.1 and 100.2?

SERE 100.1 is the civilian-oriented version. SERE 100.2 Level A is the military version, covering the same core Code of Conduct principles in more depth for service members.

Is Cambo affiliated with the DoD or JKO?

No. Cambo is an independent study tool, not produced or endorsed by the Department of Defense or Joint Knowledge Online.

How many Articles are in the Code of Conduct?

Six — covering topics from a service member's duty to resist the enemy, to keeping faith with fellow prisoners, to remaining loyal to country and chain of command.

What does SERE stand for?

Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape — the four core skill areas covered by the training.

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