In a school debate club meeting, Aiden, Lily, and Anika are excitedly discussing the club's upcoming events. Why is it crucial for them to follow parliamentary procedure during their lively discussion?
Parliamentary Procedure Quiz

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To give every member, including Aiden, Lily, and Anika, a chance to be heard
To establish and maintain order in the meeting
To prevent confusion when discussing the club's business
All of the above
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
During a lively school debate club meeting, Isla, David, and James are passionately discussing the basic principles of parliamentary procedure. Which of the following is not one of the five basic principles they should follow?
Discuss one subject at a time
Allow full and free discussion of each idea presented
Treat all members with justice and courtesy
Bring together the wishes of all group members to form a cooperating, united club
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a school debate club meeting, Jackson is about to present a motion. Abigail, Lily, and Ethan are eagerly waiting to hear it. What are the steps Jackson should follow?
Discussing the motion with Zoe, Amending it, and then Voting
Addressing the club president Avery, Making the motion, Seconding the motion
Restating the motion, Asking for discussion, Voting
All of the above
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Abigail, Elijah, and Liam are having a debate on which method of voting is best for small groups. Can you help them decide?
Voice Vote
Show of Hands
Rising to Vote
Ballot Vote
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a thrilling school debate club meeting, Mason, the club president, is about to address an important issue regarding the schedule of the next debate. Suddenly, William, Abigail, and Isla notice that Henry interrupts Mason to discuss the club's budget. Emma, the club secretary, quickly points out that Henry's interruption is a type of motion that deals with questions of procedure and is not debatable. What type of motion is Emma referring to?
Privileged Motions
Incidental Motions
Subsidiary Motions
Main Motions
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
During a thrilling school debate, Maya and her friends are passionately discussing various topics. What is the purpose of Maya using privileged motions during the debate?
To interrupt the consideration of anything else
To assist the group in treating or disposing of a main motion
To bring business before the group
To enable certain items to be reconsidered
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Imagine Grace, Noah, and Harper are in a debate club. They are discussing a motion but suddenly they need to table it. When do you think they can do this?
When Grace realizes they need more information
When Noah notices there is not enough time to discuss and vote on the motion
When Harper moves to table the motion
All of the above
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