Leadership and Communication Quiz Review

Who was the first national president?

• Henry Groseclose

• Leslie Applegate

• E.M. Tiffany

Answer explanation

The question asks about the first national president. Among the given options, Leslie Applegate is the correct choice. He was indeed the first national president, making the other options incorrect.

Who is the father of FFA?

• Henry Groseclose

• Leslie Applegate

• E.M. Tiffany

Answer explanation

The question asks about the father of FFA. FFA, also known as Future Farmers of America, was founded by a group of young farmers, among whom Henry Groseclose was a key figure. Therefore, he is often referred to as the 'father of FFA', making 'Henry Groseclose' the correct answer.

Who wrote the FFA creed?

• Henry Groseclose

• Leslie Applegate

• E.M. Tiffany

Answer explanation

The FFA creed was written by E.M. Tiffany. This is confirmed by the answer provided. The other options, Henry Groseclose and Leslie Applegate, are incorrect as they did not write the FFA creed.

How many paragraphs are in the FFA Creed?

• 4

• 5

• 6

• 7

Answer explanation

The FFA Creed consists of six paragraphs. Each paragraph emphasizes a different aspect of the organization's beliefs and values. The correct answer to the question is therefore six, not four, five, or seven.

What does each paragraph of the creed start with?

(a)  

The FFA Creed was modified at which national conventions?

• 38th

• 63rd

• both A&B

• None of the above

Answer explanation

The FFA Creed was modified at both the 38th and 63rd national conventions. This is indicated by the correct answer choice 'both A&B'. Therefore, it's not just one of these conventions where the modifications occurred, but both of them.

What year was the first national FFA convention?

• 1928

• 1965

• 1969

• 1988

Answer explanation

The first national FFA (Future Farmers of America) convention was held in the year 1928. This makes the correct answer to the question 'What year was the first national FFA convention?' to be 1928. The other options, 1965, 1969, and 1988, are therefore incorrect.

What year was FFA consolidated/merged with the NFA?

• 1928

• 1965

• 1969

• 1988

Answer explanation

The Future Farmers of America (FFA) merged with the New Farmers of America (NFA) in the year 1969. This consolidation was a significant step towards promoting agricultural education and leadership among young people in the United States. The correct answer to the question is 1969.

What FFA degree do you get in middle school?

• Discovery

• Chapter

• Middle School

• State

Answer explanation

The correct answer is 'Discovery'. In the Future Farmers of America (FFA) program, the Discovery degree is the only degree that middle school students can earn. The other options, 'Chapter', 'Middle School', and 'State', are not degrees that can be earned in middle school.

A person who helps others reach their goals

• Leader

• Follower

• Principle

• Fairness

Answer explanation

A leader is someone who guides and supports others in achieving their goals. They possess qualities such as vision, communication, and motivation, which enable them to inspire and direct others towards success. In contrast, a follower, principle, and fairness do not directly help others reach their goals. Therefore, the correct choice is a leader.