FCTC FCTC Reading Comprehension and Recall Questions and Answers 2 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: A passage states: 'Officer Davis received a call at 14:32 about a disturbance in Cell Block C. Upon arrival at 14:39, he found two inmates arguing over a food tray. He separated the inmates and filed a report at 15:05.' How many minutes elapsed between Officer Davis receiving the call and filing the report?
- 33 minutes (Correct answer)
- 7 minutes
- 26 minutes
- 39 minutes
Correct answer: 33 minutes
From 14:32 to 15:05 is 33 minutes total.
Question 2: According to the passage: 'Inmates in the general population may receive visitors on Saturdays and Sundays between 8:00 AM and 3:00 PM, provided they are not on restricted status. Inmates on restricted status may only receive visits from attorneys.' Which inmate would be allowed a Saturday visit?
- An inmate in general population at 10:00 AM (Correct answer)
- An inmate on restricted status visited by a friend
- An inmate in general population at 4:00 PM
- An inmate on restricted status with no attorney present
Correct answer: An inmate in general population at 10:00 AM
Only general population inmates visiting within the 8 AM–3 PM window qualify under the stated rules.
Question 3: A report reads: 'The contraband was discovered during a routine search of the laundry room. A correctional officer found a sharpened metal object wrapped in cloth beneath the third industrial dryer from the entrance.' Where exactly was the contraband hidden?
- Under the third industrial dryer from the entrance (Correct answer)
- Inside the third industrial dryer
- Behind the first dryer near the wall
- On top of the dryers along the back wall
Correct answer: Under the third industrial dryer from the entrance
The passage states the object was found beneath the third industrial dryer from the entrance.
Question 4: The following is read aloud: 'Suspect: male, approximately 6 feet tall, 190 pounds, wearing a gray hoodie and blue jeans, last seen heading north on Main Street at 9:45 PM.' Which detail about the suspect was NOT mentioned?
- Eye color (Correct answer)
- Height
- Clothing description
- Direction of travel
Correct answer: Eye color
Eye color was not mentioned in the description; all other details were provided.
Question 5: A policy excerpt states: 'Staff must complete a written incident report within four hours of any use of force. Reports submitted after the deadline require supervisor approval and a written explanation for the delay.' An officer uses force at 6:00 AM. What is the deadline for a standard report submission?
- 10:00 AM (Correct answer)
- 2:00 PM
- 10:00 PM
- 6:00 PM
Correct answer: 10:00 AM
Four hours after 6:00 AM is 10:00 AM.
Question 6: A passage reads: 'Classification staff review each new inmate's criminal history, medical needs, and behavioral records before assigning housing. Inmates with violent felony convictions are not housed in minimum-security dormitories.' An inmate with a violent felony conviction would most likely be assigned to which housing?
- Medium or maximum-security housing (Correct answer)
- Minimum-security dormitory
- General population open dorm
- Administrative segregation pending review
Correct answer: Medium or maximum-security housing
The passage explicitly states violent felony inmates cannot be placed in minimum-security dorms, so a higher security level is required.
FCTC FCTC Reading Comprehension and Recall Questions and Answers 2
A passage states: 'Officer Davis received a call at 14:32 about a disturbance in Cell Block C.
Upon arrival at 14:39, he found two inmates arguing over a food tray.
He separated the inmates and filed a report at 15:05.' How many minutes elapsed between Officer Davis receiving the call and filing the report?