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NOMMAA 8th Grade Knowledge, Ranks and Traits

Total questions: 101

Worksheet time: 53mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What foot do you step off with on Forward March?

a)
left foot
b)
both feet
c)
right foot
d)
back foot
2.

Which foot moves when given the command, "Parade Rest"?

a)

Right foot

b)

Left foot

c)

Both feet

d)

No movement

3.

Where are the thumbs placed when at the Position of Attention?

a)

Thumbs are crossed over the chest.

b)

Thumbs are placed along the seams of the trousers.

c)

Thumbs are tucked into the pockets.

d)

Thumbs are held behind the back.

4.

What is the placement of the feet when at the Position of Attention

a)

Feet crossed at the ankles with toes pointing inward.

b)

Feet shoulder-width apart with toes turned outward.

c)

Feet flat on the ground with one foot in front of the other.

d)

Feet at a 45 degree angle with heels touching.

5.

What is the command used to form a JROTC platoon?

a)

Fall In

b)

March On

c)

Attention

d)

Stand Up

6.

Which command is given to align the JROTC formation?

a)

Left face

b)

Dress right, dress

c)

Attention, march

d)

About face

7.

What is the command to dismiss the JROTC formation?

a)

Break formation

b)

At ease

c)

Fall out

d)

Dismissed

8.

Which command is given to move the JROTC formation to the left?

a)

Forward March

b)

About Face

c)

Left Face

d)

Right Face

9.

What is the command to halt the JROTC formation?

a)

Dismissed

b)

Halt

c)

Attention

d)

Break

10.

Which command is given to move the JROTC formation to the right?

a)

About Face

b)

Forward March

c)

Right Face

d)

Left Face

11.

What is the command to turn the JROTC formation 180 degrees to go in the opposite direction?

a)

About Face

b)

Left Face

c)

Right Face

d)

Forward March

12.

Which command is given to move the JROTC formation backward?

a)

To the Right, March!

b)

To the Left, March!

c)

To the Rear, March!

d)

To the Front, March!

13.

What is the command to move the JROTC formation forward?

a)

March forward!

b)

Move forward!

c)

Advance!

d)

Forward, march!

14.

Which command is given to turn the JROTC formation 90 degrees to the right?

a)

Right Face

b)

Forward March

c)

Left Face

d)

About Face

15.

This is the rhythm of marching, measured in steps per minute, marching or running.

a)

As people march in groups

b)

When cadets are finally outside

c)

Cadence

d)

As boots hit the ground when cadets walk

16.

This is simply an orderly assemblage of military or cadet personnel.

a)

Dispatch

b)

Teams

c)

Squads

d)

Formation

17.

When is the Marine Corps' Birthday?

a)

10 November 1775

b)

10 November 1776

c)

4 July 1776

d)

15 December 1791

18.

How many NOMMA General Orders are there?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

19.

Where was the Marine Corps born?

a)

White House

b)

Tun Tavern

c)

Independence Hall

d)

Fort McHenry

20.

Which foot do you step off with on the command 'Forward March'?

a)

right

b)

left

c)

both

d)

neither

21.

What are the Marine Corps colors?

a)

red and white

b)

scarlet and gold

c)

blue and white

d)

green and gold

22.

Who is the Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps?

a)

Sgt. Maj. Carlos A. Ruiz

b)

Sgt. Maj. O'Bannon

c)

Sgt. Maj. John Doe

d)

Sgt. Maj. Jane Smith

23.

What state is shown in the map?

a)

Louisiana

b)

Mississippi

c)

Texas

d)

Alabama

24.

What is the Marine Corps' motto?

a)

Semper Fidelis

b)

Carpe Diem

c)

Veni, Vidi, Vici

d)

Ad Astra

25.

Who is the President of the United States?

a)

Joe Biden

b)

Donald Trump

c)

Barack Obama

26.

When at the position of attention, at what angle should your feet be with heels touching?

a)

35 Deg.

b)

45 Deg.

c)

55 Deg.

d)

65 Deg.

27.

Who is the Commandant of the Marine Corps?

a)

General Atlas

b)

General Smith

c)

General Chapman

d)

General Douglas

28.

This drill command signals when a cadet is to perform the command.

a)

preparatory command

b)

command of execution

c)

supplementary command

d)

direction of command

29.

What are the elements of the Marine Corps emblem?

a)

Eagle, Globe, and Anchor

b)

Eagle, Rope, and Anchor

c)

Angle, Globe, and Anchor

d)

Eagle, Globe, and Anthill

30.

How many movement counts are there in Right Face, Left Face, and About Face?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

31.

What is the male regulation for hair?

a)

0 - 4 inches and can't fall below the collar

b)

0 - 3 inches and blocked

c)

0 - 3 inches and graduated

d)

0 - 4 inches and graduated

32.

Leadership Trait:

Able to make decisions quickly.

a)

Decisiveness

b)

Bearing

c)

Dependability

d)

Knowledge

33.

Which foot moves when executing the command Parade Rest?

(You move this foot approximately 12 inches.)

a)

Left Foot

b)

Right Foot

34.

Leadership Trait:

Give credit to those who deserve it, and avoid making yourself comfortable at the expense of others.

a)

Justice

b)

Initiative

c)

Unselfishness

d)

Decisiveness

35.

What are the 3 Marine Corps Core Values?

a)

Leadership, Loyalty, Dependability

b)

Courage, Dependability, Integrity

c)

Honor, Courage, Commitment

d)

Desire, Discipline, Determination

36.

The Length of a Step While Marching.

a)

10 inches

b)

20 inches

c)

30 inches

d)

40 inches

37.

The number of leadership traits.

a)

13

b)

14

c)

15

d)

16

38.

Two Types of Drill Commands

a)

Prescreen and Expression

b)

Preparatory and Execution

c)

Precaution and Expectation

d)

Predetermine and Expulsion

39.

Leadership Trait:

The certainty of proper performance of duty. Reliable.

a)

Decisiveness

b)

Dependability

c)

Initiative

d)

Bearing

40.

NOMMA General Orders:

3rd Gen Order Says:

a)

Engage in no public displays of affection

b)

Refrain from loud and boisterous behavior

c)

Be at the right place at the right time with the right materials

d)

Remain in uniform at all times

41.

BLINDRC :

What does the B stand for?

a)

Better

b)

Battle Rhythm

c)

Battalion

d)

Build Character

42.

Marine Corps Mascot's name

a)

Chappie

b)

Devil Dog

c)

Chesty

d)

Charlie

43.

What does the 'R' stand for in BLINDRC?

a)

Respect for Authority

b)

Ready Set Go

c)

Roger That

d)

Revenge of the Nerds

44.

Marine Corps Birthday:

a)

10 Nov 1776

b)

10 Dec 1776

c)

10 Nov 1775

d)

10 Nov 1777

45.

Marine Corps value that guides Marines to never Lie, Cheat, or Steal

a)

Trust

b)

Courage

c)

Honor

d)

Commitment

46.

Leadership Traits:

Quality that recognizes fear of danger, but enables a leader to proceed

a)

Courage

b)

Loyalty

c)

Determination

d)

Enthusiasm

47.

Leadership Trait:

Taking action in the absence of orders. Doing without being told

a)

Integrity

b)

Initiative

c)

Intelligence

d)

Intuitive

48.

Marine Corps Motto:

a)

Semper Fidelis / Always Faithful

b)

Never Quit

c)

Don't Stop

d)

Never Surrender

49.

Female Cadets: Hair regulations may not fall more than 2 inches below what?

a)

Bottom edge of collar

b)

Bottom of the ear

c)

Top of the collar

d)

Top of the ear

50.

Female Cadets: Fingernails may not be longer than ___ inch from the tip of the finger.

a)

1/4

b)

1/8

c)

1/2

d)

2/3

51.

Regulation for the web belt

a)

0 - 4 inches past the buckle

b)

2 - 4 inches past the buckle

c)

3 - 4 inches past the buckle

d)

2 - 6 inches past the buckle

52.

Principal of NOMMA

a)

Mr. Schlafer

b)

Mr. Kline

c)

Mrs. Long

d)

Mr. Brown

53.

Commandant of NOMMA

a)

Col. Schlafer

b)

Col. Kline

c)

Col. Sanders

d)

Col. Puller

54.

Leadership Trait:

Deal with people without creating offense, and maintaining good relations.

a)

Integrity

b)

Bearing

c)

Tact

d)

Courage

55.

Leadership Trait:

Display a sincere interest and exuberance in the performance of duty.

a)

Enthusiasm

b)

Endurance

c)

Justice

d)

Judgement

56.

Leadership Traits:

Creating a favorable impression in appearance and personal conduct. The way you carry yourself.

a)

Courage

b)

Bearing

c)

Integrity

d)

Endurance

57.

Leadership Traits:

The ability to withstand pain, stress, fatigue and hardship. To have stamina

a)

Decisiveness

b)

Endurance

c)

Initiative

d)

Judgement

58.

The MCJROTC Rank Structure was modeled after this branch of service

a)

Army

b)

Navy

c)

Air Force

d)

Marine Corps

59.

Leadership Trait:

Acquire information and allows you to understand your cadets

a)

Bearing

b)

Tact

c)

Knowledge

d)

Unselfishness

60.

Leadership Traits:

Devoted to your Country , Community, Family and Friends.

a)

Justice

b)

Decisiveness

c)

Loyalty

d)

Integrity

61.

Marine Corps Colors

a)

Black and Gold

b)

Scarlett and Gold

c)

Blue and Yellow

d)

Black and White

62.

Leadership Traits:

Quality of being impartial and consistent. Being Fair.

a)

Justice

b)

Dependability

c)

Tact

d)

Endurance

63.

Considered Most Decorated Marine with 5 Nay Cross awards

a)

Gen. Neal Armstrong

b)

Lt. Gen. C. S. Mills

c)

General U. S. Grant

d)

Lt Gen. Chesty Puller

64.

Normal distance between elements while marching

a)

35 inches

b)

40 inches

c)

45 inches

d)

50 inches

65.

Lowest Rank in MCJROTC program

a)

Cadet Second Lieutenant

b)

Cadet Private First Class

c)

Cadet Private

d)

Cadet Colonel

66.

Highest Rank in MCJROTC program

a)

Cadet Colonel

b)

Cadet Sergeant

c)

Cadet Major

d)

Cadet First Lieutenant

67.

Highest Enlisted Rank in MCJROTC program

a)

Cadet Private First Class

b)

Cadet Colonel

c)

Cadet Sergeant Major

d)

Cadet Staff Sergeant

68.

Marine Corps Term for Restroom

a)

Lue

b)

Head

c)

Latrine

d)

Drop Box

69.

Marine Corps Term for floor

a)

Landing

b)

Scuttle Butt

c)

Bulkhead

d)

Deck

70.

Only time a female can wear the web belt

a)

Dress Blues

b)

Utilities

c)

Mess Dress

d)

Never

71.

Nickname given to Marines for the Battle of Belleau Woods

a)

Devil Dogs

b)

Leathernecks

c)

Eliminators

d)

Jar Heads

72.

Lamp of Learning signify

a)

Willingness, Loyalty, Light

b)

Wisdom, Inner Strength , and Knowledge

c)

Educate, Goals and Knotts

d)

Discipline, Dedication, and Determination

73.

Leadership Trait:

Complete Truth and Honesty in your actions.

a)

Loyalty

b)

Integrity

c)

Initiative

d)

Justice

74.

a)

Cadet Corporal

b)

Cadet Sergeant

c)

Cadet Lance Corporal

d)

Cadet Private First Class

75.

a)

Cadet First Sergeant

b)

Cadet Second Lt.

c)

Cadet Gunnery Sergeant

d)

Cadet Colonel

76.

a)

Cadet Major

b)

Cadet Sergeant

c)

Cadet Lt Colonel

d)

Cadet First Lt

77.

a)

Cadet Captain

b)

Cadet Corporal

c)

Cadet Second Lt

d)

Cadet Private

78.

a)

Cadet Captain

b)

Cadet Second Lt

c)

Cadet First Lt

d)

Cadet Major

79.

a)

Cadet Colonel

b)

Cadet Sergeant Major

c)

Cadet Gunnery Sergeant

d)

Cadet Staff Sergeant

80.

a)

Cadet Major

b)

Cadet First Sergeant

c)

Cadet Captain

d)

Cadet Private First Class

81.

a)

Cadet Sergeant

b)

Cadet Second Lt

c)

Cadet Corporal

d)

Cadet Staff Sergeant

82.

a)

Cadet Captain

b)

Cadet First Sergeant

c)

Cadet Major

d)

Cadet Colonel

83.

a)

Cadet Private First Class

b)

Cadet Corporal

c)

Cadet Sergeant

d)

Cadet Private

84.

a)

Cadet Captain

b)

Cadet First Lt

c)

Cadet Sergeant

d)

Cadet Major

85.

a)

Cadet Colonel

b)

Cadet Sergeant Major

c)

Cadet Staff Sergeant

d)

Cadet Corporal

86.

a)

Cadet Colonel

b)

Cadet Captain

c)

Cadet Major

d)

Cadet Second Lt

87.

a)

Cadet First Sergeant

b)

Cadet Private

c)

Cadet Sergeant

d)

Cadet Staff Sergeant

88.

a)

Cadet 1stLt

b)

Cadet Sgt

c)

Cadet Maj

d)

Cadet Col

89.

a)

Cadet Col

b)

Cadet SgtMaj

c)

Cadet PFC

d)

Cadet 2ndLt

90.

a)

Cadet Maj

b)

Cadet Capt

c)

Cadet LCpl

d)

Cadet 1stLt

91.

a)

Cadet SgtMaj

b)

Cadet Capt.

c)

Cadet Maj.

d)

Cadet LtCol

92.

a)

Cadet Col.

b)

Cadet Maj.

c)

Cadet Sgt

d)

Cadet Capt.

93.

a)

Cadet Capt.

b)

Cadet Maj.

c)

Cadet 2ndLt

d)

Cadet PFC

94.

a)

Cadet Capt.

b)

Cadet Cpl.

c)

Cadet Sgt.

d)

Cadet Pvt.

95.

a)

Cadet GySgt

b)

Cadet Sgt

c)

Cadet SSgt.

d)

Cadet LCpl

96.

a)

Cadet SgtMaj

b)

Cadet GySgt

c)

Cadet 1stSgt

d)

Cadet Capt.

97.

a)

Cadet Col.

b)

Cadet Sgt.

c)

Cadet Cpl

d)

Cadet LCpl

98.

a)

Cadet LCpl

b)

Cadet Pfc

c)

Cadet Sgt

d)

Cadet SSgt

99.

a)

Cadet SSgt

b)

Cadet Maj

c)

Cadet Cpl

d)

Cadet Sgt

100.

a)

Cadet 1stSgt

b)

Cadet SgtMaj

c)

Cadet SSgt

d)

Cadet GySgt

101.

a)

Cadet SSgt

b)

Cadet 2ndLt

c)

Cadet Sgt

d)

Cadet Cpl

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