CIVIL AIR PATROL WRIGHT
BROTHERS TEST QUESTIONS AND
ASNWERS
Why is wearing the uniform a privilege? - Answer-Because cadets wear an Air
Force-style uniform, there is an obligation to wear it properly and with pride.
What is the chain of command? - Answer-The order of authority that all information
travels through; it makes clear who is in charge.
What is "jumping the chain"? - Answer-When an individual takes an issue or
information to a high-level leader, without consulting their immediate superiors.
What are the steps used in the goal-setting process? - Answer-1. Dream big.
2. Identify a specific goal and write it out.
3. List the steps needed to reach the goal.
4. Get help and support from others.
5. Work toward your goal, one step at a time.
6. Reward yourself along the way, and when you complete the goal.
What are the 7 steps in the ethical decision-making process? - Answer-1. Stop,
think, and define the problem.
2. Get the facts.
3. Brainstorm and list your options.
4. Weigh your options.
5. Consider your values.
6. Decide and act.
7. Re-evaluate the decision.
What is an "ethical trap"? - Answer-When the solution to a problem turns out to be
unethical, and as a result, a second ethical problem appears.
What is time management? - Answer-The process of organizing and using your time
wisely.
How can stress be positive? - Answer-It can pump you up with adrenaline and help
you complete a task.
How can stress be negative? - Answer-If left unchecked it becomes a destructive
force that will harm your body, paralyse your efforts, and drive you towards
dangerous behaviours.
What is a stressor? - Answer-Anything that causes stress.
What is resilience? - Answer-The ability to bounce back and recover from adversity.
What are the 7 steps to managing stress? - Answer-1. Trying to resolve the problem.
, 2. Avoiding things that bring you down.
3. Letting some things go.
4. Exercising.
5. Relaxing.
6. Eating well.
7. Sleeping well.
What is self-awareness? - Answer-The ability to monitor and judge your own actions.
What is self-discipline? - Answer-The ability to direct your thoughts, actions, and
emotions.
How do cadets learn self-discipline? - Answer-Doing drill, wearing your uniform
properly, and strengthening work and study habits.
What is the concept of attitude? - Answer-The state of mind that lies behind your
actions.
What is an oath? - Answer-a solemn promise
What is the Cadet Oath? - Answer-"I pledge to serve faithfully in the Civil Air Patrol
Cadet Program and that I will attend meetings regularly, participate actively in unit
activities, obey my officers, wear my uniform properly, and advance my education
and training rapidly to prepare myself to be of service to my community, state, and
nation."
What is the root of all customs and courtesies? - Answer-Basic politeness and
respect.
What is the definition of a team? - Answer-A collection of individuals who are
committed to working together to achieve a common goal.
How does diversity make a team stronger? - Answer-An individuals special skills can
solve problems others might not be able to.
What is trait theory? - Answer-That specific qualities or traits distinguish leaders from
followers.
What is the biggest issue with trait theory. - Answer-It says that leaders are born, not
made.
What is synergy? - Answer-The idea that by working together you can achieve more
than each individual could on their own.
What are the four characteristics of good team players. - Answer-Self-discipline,
selflessness, enthusiasm, and loyalty.
What is the definition of a mentor? - Answer-A mentor is a close, trusted,
experiences advisor.
BROTHERS TEST QUESTIONS AND
ASNWERS
Why is wearing the uniform a privilege? - Answer-Because cadets wear an Air
Force-style uniform, there is an obligation to wear it properly and with pride.
What is the chain of command? - Answer-The order of authority that all information
travels through; it makes clear who is in charge.
What is "jumping the chain"? - Answer-When an individual takes an issue or
information to a high-level leader, without consulting their immediate superiors.
What are the steps used in the goal-setting process? - Answer-1. Dream big.
2. Identify a specific goal and write it out.
3. List the steps needed to reach the goal.
4. Get help and support from others.
5. Work toward your goal, one step at a time.
6. Reward yourself along the way, and when you complete the goal.
What are the 7 steps in the ethical decision-making process? - Answer-1. Stop,
think, and define the problem.
2. Get the facts.
3. Brainstorm and list your options.
4. Weigh your options.
5. Consider your values.
6. Decide and act.
7. Re-evaluate the decision.
What is an "ethical trap"? - Answer-When the solution to a problem turns out to be
unethical, and as a result, a second ethical problem appears.
What is time management? - Answer-The process of organizing and using your time
wisely.
How can stress be positive? - Answer-It can pump you up with adrenaline and help
you complete a task.
How can stress be negative? - Answer-If left unchecked it becomes a destructive
force that will harm your body, paralyse your efforts, and drive you towards
dangerous behaviours.
What is a stressor? - Answer-Anything that causes stress.
What is resilience? - Answer-The ability to bounce back and recover from adversity.
What are the 7 steps to managing stress? - Answer-1. Trying to resolve the problem.
, 2. Avoiding things that bring you down.
3. Letting some things go.
4. Exercising.
5. Relaxing.
6. Eating well.
7. Sleeping well.
What is self-awareness? - Answer-The ability to monitor and judge your own actions.
What is self-discipline? - Answer-The ability to direct your thoughts, actions, and
emotions.
How do cadets learn self-discipline? - Answer-Doing drill, wearing your uniform
properly, and strengthening work and study habits.
What is the concept of attitude? - Answer-The state of mind that lies behind your
actions.
What is an oath? - Answer-a solemn promise
What is the Cadet Oath? - Answer-"I pledge to serve faithfully in the Civil Air Patrol
Cadet Program and that I will attend meetings regularly, participate actively in unit
activities, obey my officers, wear my uniform properly, and advance my education
and training rapidly to prepare myself to be of service to my community, state, and
nation."
What is the root of all customs and courtesies? - Answer-Basic politeness and
respect.
What is the definition of a team? - Answer-A collection of individuals who are
committed to working together to achieve a common goal.
How does diversity make a team stronger? - Answer-An individuals special skills can
solve problems others might not be able to.
What is trait theory? - Answer-That specific qualities or traits distinguish leaders from
followers.
What is the biggest issue with trait theory. - Answer-It says that leaders are born, not
made.
What is synergy? - Answer-The idea that by working together you can achieve more
than each individual could on their own.
What are the four characteristics of good team players. - Answer-Self-discipline,
selflessness, enthusiasm, and loyalty.
What is the definition of a mentor? - Answer-A mentor is a close, trusted,
experiences advisor.
