FFA Greenhand Quiz
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1. The definition of Career Success is "Continuously demonstrating those qual-
ities, attributes and skills necessary to succeed in, or further prepare for, a
chosen profession while effectively contributing to society": True
2. National Farm & Ranch Business Management Education Association is one
of the organizations that make up the National FFA Foundation Council.: false
3. FFA offers middle school students the opportunity to start developing self-dis-
cipline, organizational and leadership skills, and a high regard for teamwork.-
: True
4. The VIP Citation recognizes individuals who have made outstanding contri-
butions to agricultural education and FFA over a period of time, on a national
level.: True
5. There are four proficiency award categories: 1) placement; 2) entrepreneur-
ship; 3) research; 4) agriscience experimentation.: False
6. Five middle school chapters are identified as having exemplary activities and
results for their complete national chapter program.: True
7. The new agriscience fair categories have been aligned to the Agriculture,
Food and Natural Resource Career Cluster content standards.: True
8. The FFA Motto is "Earning to do, Doing to Learn, Learning to Live, Living to
Serve.": False
9. All chapter degree, officer, and award medals should be worn beneath the
name on the right side of the jacket.: True
10. Ceremonies emphasize the purpose of meetings, the duties of officers, and
the significance of recognition given to individuals.: True
11. During opening ceremonies, the Secretary is stationed by the ear of corn.: True
12. A chapter's constitution and bylaws should be concrete and in changing to
provide a strong foundation.: False
13. The first National Star in Agriscience was Nicholas Streff.: False
14. In 2010 Larry Case retired after 26 years as the National FFA Advisor: True
15. In 1991 five chapters in the Virgin Islands, Guam, and Micronesia were
chartered.: False
16. The first American FFA degree recipient was Carlton Patton.: False
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17. A well planned Program of Activities will ensure that the chapter activities
meet the needs of the members.: True
18. It is a requirement that chapter conducting teams wear the Official FFA Dress
for FFA contests and other team appearances.: False
19. The most common way of bringing an item of business before the chapter
is by the main motion.: True
20. Correct ways to second a motion include: rising and stating, "Mr./Madam
President, I second the motion" or merely stating, "I second the motion" with-
out rising.: True
21. The Parliamentary Guide for FFA states that the president may ask for discus-
sion on debatable motions by stating, "Is there any debate/discussion?": False
22. Members cannot change their votes after the result of a vote has been
announced without the permission of the chapter.: True
23. A main motion requires a majority vote and may be reconsidered.: True
24. A two-thirds vote is necessary to table a motion.: False
25. The purpose of previous question is to terminate discussion on the motion
or motions before the chapter and to secure an immediate vote.: True
26. First rank amendments are those amendments that modify the main motion
under consideration.: True
27. It is not necessary to call a point of order on a member if the chair has already
called the member in error out of order.: True
28. The purpose of an Appeal is to obtain a decision from the chair to a question
on which the chapter has made a decision.: False
29. A division must be called after the announcement of the vote by the chair
and before another motions is stated.: True
30. Nominations do not require a second, unless the assembly was not given
previous notice of the nomination.: False
31. Standing rules are those rules that are adopted in a meeting without the
need of giving previous notice.: True
32. A member may wish to refer a motion to a committee in order to secure more
detailed information or to ensure privacy in dealing with a delicate manner.: True
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1. The definition of Career Success is "Continuously demonstrating those qual-
ities, attributes and skills necessary to succeed in, or further prepare for, a
chosen profession while effectively contributing to society": True
2. National Farm & Ranch Business Management Education Association is one
of the organizations that make up the National FFA Foundation Council.: false
3. FFA offers middle school students the opportunity to start developing self-dis-
cipline, organizational and leadership skills, and a high regard for teamwork.-
: True
4. The VIP Citation recognizes individuals who have made outstanding contri-
butions to agricultural education and FFA over a period of time, on a national
level.: True
5. There are four proficiency award categories: 1) placement; 2) entrepreneur-
ship; 3) research; 4) agriscience experimentation.: False
6. Five middle school chapters are identified as having exemplary activities and
results for their complete national chapter program.: True
7. The new agriscience fair categories have been aligned to the Agriculture,
Food and Natural Resource Career Cluster content standards.: True
8. The FFA Motto is "Earning to do, Doing to Learn, Learning to Live, Living to
Serve.": False
9. All chapter degree, officer, and award medals should be worn beneath the
name on the right side of the jacket.: True
10. Ceremonies emphasize the purpose of meetings, the duties of officers, and
the significance of recognition given to individuals.: True
11. During opening ceremonies, the Secretary is stationed by the ear of corn.: True
12. A chapter's constitution and bylaws should be concrete and in changing to
provide a strong foundation.: False
13. The first National Star in Agriscience was Nicholas Streff.: False
14. In 2010 Larry Case retired after 26 years as the National FFA Advisor: True
15. In 1991 five chapters in the Virgin Islands, Guam, and Micronesia were
chartered.: False
16. The first American FFA degree recipient was Carlton Patton.: False
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17. A well planned Program of Activities will ensure that the chapter activities
meet the needs of the members.: True
18. It is a requirement that chapter conducting teams wear the Official FFA Dress
for FFA contests and other team appearances.: False
19. The most common way of bringing an item of business before the chapter
is by the main motion.: True
20. Correct ways to second a motion include: rising and stating, "Mr./Madam
President, I second the motion" or merely stating, "I second the motion" with-
out rising.: True
21. The Parliamentary Guide for FFA states that the president may ask for discus-
sion on debatable motions by stating, "Is there any debate/discussion?": False
22. Members cannot change their votes after the result of a vote has been
announced without the permission of the chapter.: True
23. A main motion requires a majority vote and may be reconsidered.: True
24. A two-thirds vote is necessary to table a motion.: False
25. The purpose of previous question is to terminate discussion on the motion
or motions before the chapter and to secure an immediate vote.: True
26. First rank amendments are those amendments that modify the main motion
under consideration.: True
27. It is not necessary to call a point of order on a member if the chair has already
called the member in error out of order.: True
28. The purpose of an Appeal is to obtain a decision from the chair to a question
on which the chapter has made a decision.: False
29. A division must be called after the announcement of the vote by the chair
and before another motions is stated.: True
30. Nominations do not require a second, unless the assembly was not given
previous notice of the nomination.: False
31. Standing rules are those rules that are adopted in a meeting without the
need of giving previous notice.: True
32. A member may wish to refer a motion to a committee in order to secure more
detailed information or to ensure privacy in dealing with a delicate manner.: True
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