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WorksheetsSquad Drill Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 11mins
What is the definition of the term "double interval"?
two arms' distance between troops in rank formation
elbow's distance between troops in rank formation
to form up in ranks, facing forward the length of formation
single arm's distance between troops in rank
What is the definition of the word "rank"?
the side of the formation, either left or right
to form up line abreast
two arms' distance between troops in rank formation
to form up in column
What is the definition of the word "flank"?
the side of the formation, either left or right
to form up in ranks, facing forward the length of formation
to form up line abreast
patterned arrangement of troops
You are a squad leader. When your squad is formed as part of a larger formation, where should your position be?
Three steps in front of and centered on the squad.
The right flank, or number one (base) position, of the squad.
Three steps to the left and centered on the squad.
The left flank, or number one (base) position, of the squad.
What is the definition of the word "column"?
to form up line abreast
to form up in ranks, facing forward the length of formation
the side of the formation, either left or right
to form up in files, facing forward the width of the formation
What is the definition of the word "line"?
to form up in column
to form up in files, facing forward the width of the formation
to form up line abreast
to form up in ranks, facing forward the length of formation
You are the first squad leader. When your platoon sergeant forms the platoon in a line, your squad is in front of the rest of the platoon. If your platoon is middle platoon of three platoons, which of the following actions should you take upon forming?
Look to the right and align yourself with the platoon to the right as you lift your left arm.
Look straight ahead as you lift your left arm.
Look to the left to make sure your squad is aligned correctly.
Stand three steps to the left and center of your squad.
While marching in your squad, you see that the squad leader will have to change the direction of the squad column to the right by 90 degrees. Which of the following describes how the squad leader should give the command?
On the right foot, "Right flank, march"
On the right foot, "Column half right, march"
On the left foot, "Column right, march"
On the right foot, "Column right, march"
What is the definition of the term "close interval"?
Two arms' distance between troops in rank formation
Single arm's distance between troops in rank
Elbow's distance between troops in rank formation
To turn in position
What is the definition of the term "file"?
To march in position
To turn in position
The side of the formation, either left or right
To form up in column
