JLAB 2 Q26-50

26.

U1C1L3:Q20

 

 

What is the proper way to raise and lower a U.S. flag?

• It should be raised ceremoniously and lowered briskly

• It always should pause at half-mast for a brief moment.

• It should be raised and lowered in a hurry to keep it from getting dirty.

• It should be raised briskly and lowered ceremoniously

U1C1L3:Q20

 

 

What is the proper way to raise and lower a U.S. flag?

• It should be raised ceremoniously and lowered briskly.

• It always should pause at half-mast for a brief moment.

• It should be raised and lowered in a hurry to keep it from getting dirty.

• It should be raised briskly and lowered ceremoniously.

U1C1L3:Q19

 

 

When outdoors but not in formation, how and when do you show respect for the flag when you walk past it?

• You come to a full stop, come to attention, and render a hand salute

• You should turn your head towards the flag and render a hand salute when you pass within six steps of the flag.

• You turn your head towards the flag and render a hand salute when ten steps from the flag, holding the hand salute until you are ten steps past the flag.

• None of the above

U1C1L3:Q18

 

 

The terms "colors," "standard," and "ensign" are all synonyms for ______________.

• the flag

• an officer's rank

• enlisted ranks

• patriotic bunting

U1C1L3:Q17

 

 

What do the colors on the U.S. flag represent?

• White represents Northern States; Red represents Southern states; Blue represents the Union

• Blue represents hope, purity, and innocence; White represents hardiness and valor; Red represents reverence to God, loyalty, vigilance, perseverance, and justice

• White represents death; Red represents rebellion; Blue represents clear skies of freedom

• White represents hope, purity, and innocence; Red represents hardiness and valor; Blue represents reverence to God, loyalty, vigilance, perseverance, and justice

U1C1L3:Q16

 

 

What do the stripes on the U.S. flag represent?

• The thirteen stripes represent the original thirteen colonies

• The blood lost in the Civil War

• The thirteen original signers of the Constitution

• The first thirteen states to join the Confederacy

U1C1L3:Q15

 

 

In what year did the Continental Congress establish the first stars and stripes flag?

• 1776

• 1845

• 1902

• 1777

U1C1L3:Q14

 

 

Assuming the hand and arm are in the correct positions, which of the following is NOT part of the correct procedure for rendering a hand salute?

• When wearing glasses and headgear with a visor, touch the tip of your right forefinger to that point on the glasses where the temple piece of the frame meets the right edge of your right brow.

• When wearing glasses and headgear without a visor (or when uncovered), touch the tip of your right forefinger to that point on the glasses where the temple piece of the frame meets the right edge of your right brow.

• When wearing headgear with a visor, place the tip of your right forefinger on the rim of the visor, slightly to the right of your right eye.

• When wearing headgear without a visor (or when uncovered), touch the tip of your right forefinger to the forehead, near and slightly to the right of your right eyebrow.

U1C1L3:Q13

 

 

You have been directed to go to the teacher's lounge to greet a guest speaker for career day, Lieutenant Colonel Jones, and to escort him back to the JROTC Department. Your Instructor told you that he will be easy to spot because "He is 6-foot-eight and should be in uniform." When you arrive at the teacher's lounge, you immediately spot LTC Jones but he is in civilian clothes. You should walk up to him, __________, and say, "_________________ I am here to escort you back to the JROTC Department. Please come with me."

• render a hand salute; Lieutenant Colonel Jones,

• render a hand salute; Sir, my name is Cadet (your name), and

• stand at attention; Lieutenant Colonel Jones,

• stand at attention; Colonel Jones, my name is Cadet (your name), and

U1C1L3:Q12

 

 

Prior to an assembly in the gym, you are watching the color guard practice posting the colors. During one of their rehearsals, you observe a new Cadet, not in uniform, stand at attention and render a hand salute as the flag passes him. As a leader who believes in giving positive feedback or making on-the-spot corrections, what do you tell him?

• You commend him for showing the flag the proper respect.

• You inform the Cadet that the proper procedure for showing respect indoors is to stand at attention and place his hand over his heart as the flag passes

• You inform the Cadet that he should call "Attention," then "Present, Arms" as the flag approaches, then "Order, Arms" after the flag has moved 6 paces past him.

• You inform the Cadet that the proper procedure for showing respect indoors, whether in uniform or not, is to stand at attention until the flag is six steps past him.