1. Explain the significance of the Torts Claim Act as it pertains to responsibility (liability) of the sporting event and or sport facility.

2. What definition of "risk" does the text consider most applicable to sport?

A) A probability that a hazard will lead to a loss

B) A situation involving exposure to danger

C) Dangers we seek to actively identify

D) Anything that could negatively impact the event

3. What type of public liability is caused when the facility or event manager fails to provide a reasonably safe environment for individuals to work, spectate, or participate in the sporting event activity?

A) Excluding negligence

B) Property exposure risk

C) Negligence. Ensuring a safe environment may include providing proper warning signs, supervision, security, equipment, facilities, medical/emergency care, and travel transportation.

D) Risk associated with business operations

4. What type of public liability is caused when the individuals are affected by practices of the personnel within the facility?

A) Excluding negligence. For example, claims may include discrimination, sexual harassment, wrongful termination, invasion of privacy or false imprisonment.

B) Property

C) Negligence

D) Business operations

5. What type of public liability is associated with company interruptions, property loss, or employee health?

A) Excluding negligence

B) Property

C) Negligence

D) Business operations

6. Which of the following is an example of public liability by negligence?

A) Insufficient emergency medical care on-site

B) Sexual harassment claim

C) Property loss

D) Vandalism

7. Which of the following is an example of public liability by business operations?

A) Insufficient emergency medical care on-site

B) Sexual harassment claim

C) Property loss

D) Vandalism

8. Terrorism is an example of:

A) public liability by excluding negligence.

B) public liability by property.

C) public liability by negligence.

D) public liability by business operations.

9. Establishment of a sound framework to minimize the potential and severity of risks is known as:

A) a risk plan.

B) risks.

C) risk management.

D) None of these is correct.

10. According the text, in order to create a strong risk management plan, a facility or event manager should possess three broad characteristics: forward thinker, crisis manager, and problem solver. In your own words, explain the importance of these three characteristics.

11. True or False? In order to properly identify risks associated with the facility, the event manager should evaluate the environment, structure, and marketplace to determine the sources of risks associated with previously described areas.

A) True.

B) False

12. A(n) _______ is a systematic critical examination of the facility or event to identify key risks, either related to organizational risks or safety issues.

A) audit

B) risk analysis

C) assessment

D) examination

13. Explain the rationale behind event owners evaluating risk from a cost-benefit analysis.

14. When a risk is established as both a major risk and not essential to the mission of the program, and is discontinued, this is an example of:

A) risk acceptance.

B) risk transfer.

C) risk avoidance.

D) risk reduction through proactive measures.

15. One method of control is to establish a set of standard operating procedures (SOPs); this an example of:

A) risk retention.

B) risk reduction.

C) risk avoidance.

D) risk acceptance.

16. One method of control is to establish a set of standard operating procedures (SOPs); this an example of:

A) risk retention.

B) risk reduction.

C) risk avoidance.

D) risk acceptance.

17. When the organization prepares for the risk through budgeting, deductibles, or self-insurance, this is an example of:

A) risk retention.

B) risk transfer.

C) risk avoidance.

D) None of these is correct.