ASI Final Exam

Groups use the book Robert’s Rules of Order to conduct business using a formal organized approach with well-defined rules called:

• consensus
• dictatorship.
  
• fighting
• parliamentary procedure.
  

The part of a speech that contains the major information that is presented by the speaker is the:

• bibliography.
  
• body
• conclusion
• introduction

The motion to refer a motion to a committee should include:

• meeting times and places.
  
• names of committee members and chairperson.
  
• number on committee, how appointed, powers, and when to report.
  
• who appoints committee, where it will meet, and names of committee members.
  

The part of a speech used to catch the attention of the speaker’s audience is the:

• body.
  
• introduction.
  
• outline.
  
• summary

The part of a speech used to catch the attention of the speaker’s audience is the:

• body.
  
• introduction.
  
• outline.
  
• summary

Addressing the presiding officer, receiving recognition to speak, stating the motion, the chair securing a second, restating the motion, discussion, voting, and announcing the vote are steps used to receive and dispose of the:

• main motion.
  
• motion to adjourn.
  
• motion to stop debate.
  
• motion to suspend the rule.
  

The longest part of a speech is the:

• body
• hypothesis
• outline
• summary

Which phrase would be used in the introduction of a speech about grading meat?

• "First, I want to review the history of grading meat."
  
• "Have you ever wondered why meat has a grade on it?"
  
• "In summary, USDA grades of meat indicate quality."
  
• "My references for this speech are USDA Quality Standards."
  

Which phrase is used in the conclusion of a speech about grading meat?

• First, I want to review the history of grading meat.
  
• Have you ever wondered why meat is graded?
  
• In summary, USDA grades of meat indicate quality.
  
• Ladies and gentlemen, my topic is ‘What Meat Grades Mean to You’.
  

Which procedure guarantees that more than one person wants an item of business brought before the group?

• Appeal the decision of the chair
  
• Call for a division of the house
  
• Motion to refer to a committee
  
• Second the motion