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FFA/Parliamentary Procedure Review

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What two words must be used to form a main motion?
a)
I make
b)
I move
c)
I feel
d)
I think
2.
In a room of 30 people, what is a simple majority?
a)
15
b)
18
c)
20
d)
16
3.
In order for a motion to be debated, it must first have a __________________.
a)
Introduction
b)
Second
c)
Amendment
d)
Discussion
4.
What is the purpose of a motion to amend?
a)
To change
b)
To vote
c)
To reconsider
d)
To delay
5.
In a room of 30 people, what is a 2/3 majority vote?
a)
15 
b)
20
c)
17
d)
25
6.
In order to address the Chair or the assembly, what must you do first?
a)
Be recognized
b)
Stand up and speak
c)
Speak loudly
d)
Use the secret hand signal
7.
If a member of the assembly disagrees with the the vote count, what motion would they perform?
a)
Division
b)
Correction
c)
Suspend
d)
Amend
8.
If someone in the assembly makes a parliamentary error, you should?
a)
Correct them after the meeting
b)
Object
c)
Rise to a Point of Order
d)
Hand  them a copy of Robert's Rules
9.
To stop debate, what motion is needed?
a)
Lay on the Table
b)
Adjourn
c)
Previous Question
d)
Motion to recall
10.
If you feel that a motion requires additional information before it can be voted, what motion would you utilize?
a)
Refer to a committee
b)
Request additional time
c)
Call on a specialist
d)
Reconsider
11.
Parliamentary procedure protects the rights of the ____________  even though majority rules.
a)
Minority
b)
Confused
c)
Minimalist
d)
Soft spoken
12.
If all business has been conducted, you should move to ____________.
a)
Conclude
b)
Adjourn
c)
Complete
d)
Go home
13.
What is the book of authority on Parliamentary Procedure?
a)
Parli Pro for Dummies
b)
Robert's Rules of Order
c)
Tom's Guide to Procedures
d)
Roger's Book on Authority
14.
An _____________ forms the framework for a meeting.
a)
Memo
b)
Agenda
c)
Task Sheet
d)
Outline
15.

Previous Question

a)

To consider its parts separately

b)

To further study

c)

To force and immediate vote

d)

To verify a vote

16.

Adjourn

a)

To arrange time of next meeting

b)

To dismiss the meeting

c)

To dismiss the meeting for a specific length of time

d)

To make a personal request during debate

17.

Rise to a point of order or parliamentary procedure

a)

To correct a parliamentary error or ask a question

b)

to make a personal request during debate

c)

to take action contrary to standing rules

d)

to force consideration of a postponed motion

18.

Main motion

a)

To arrange time of next meeting

b)

To dismiss Meeting

c)

To reverse a decision

d)

To introduce a business

19.
Two taps of the gavel, tells the members...
a)
The meeting is called to order
b)
To stand
c)
To be seated
d)
The meeting is adjourned
20.

Which officer is responsible for helping the president maintain order?

a)

Vice President

b)

Secretary

c)

Sentinel

d)

Reporter

21.

Which officer is stationed by the flag?

a)

Reporter

b)

Treasurer

c)

Secretary

d)

President

22.

Which officer coordinates all the committee work?

a)

President

b)

Vice President

c)

Advisor

d)

Treasurer

23.

Which officer presides over meetings?

a)

Secretary

b)

President

c)

Secretary

d)

Sentinel

24.

Which officer is stationed by an ear of corn?

a)

Vice President

b)

Reporter

c)

Secretary

d)

Parliamentarian

25.

Which officer is stationed by the owl?

a)

Secretary

b)

Treasurer

c)

Advisor

d)

President

26.

Which officer is responsible for collecting dues?

a)

Treasurer

b)

Advisor

c)

Secretary

d)

President

27.

Which officer is stationed by the emblem of Washington?

a)

Secretary

b)

Vice President

c)

Parliamentarian

d)

Treasurer

28.

Which officer is responsible for answering all questions on parliamentary procedure?

a)

Reporter

b)

Parliamentarian

c)

Advisor

d)

Vice President

29.

How many taps of the gavel are needed for you to be seated at a meeting?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

Series of Short Taps

30.

How many taps of the gavel to call a meeting to order?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

Series of sharp taps

31.

You are allowed to interrupt the speaker to make which motion?

a)

Main Motion

b)

Previous Question

c)

Amend

d)

Adjourn

32.

What are the three motions we learned in class that you are allowed to interrupt the speaker?

a)

Main Motion, Adjourn, Amend

b)

Previous Question,

Point of Order,

Division

c)

Division, Amend, Adjourn

d)

Point of Order, Main Motion, Previous Question

33.

Which of the following is NOT a basic rule of parliamentary procedure?

a)

Only 1 item of business discussed at a time

b)

Majority Rules

c)

Rights of minority are protected

d)

The chair always decides the vote

34.

Where is the vice president stationed in the meeting room?

a)

Next to the President

b)

By the door

c)

Across from the President

d)

At the front of the room

35.

Why is the sentinel stationed by the door?

a)

To greet members and guests

b)

To close the door on time

c)

To allow entry to the meeting and deny entry to those not allowed

d)

Take roll of members

36.

How many taps of the gavel signals members to stand in an FFA meeting?

a)

one

b)

two

c)

three

d)

series of taps

37.

How many taps of the gavel signals the members to restore order?

a)

one

b)

two

c)

three

d)

series of taps

38.

Which of the following is NOT one of the uses for "one tap" of the gavel in an FFA meeting?

a)

completion of an item of business

b)

sit down

c)

meeting adjourned

d)

restores order

39.

Which FFA officer is not a high school student?

a)

president

b)

vice president

c)

advisor

d)

treasurer

40.

A second when making a motion means:

a)

Someone else wants to discuss the idea

b)

Someone else will definitely vote in favor

c)

No one wants to hear your idea

d)

All of the above