CAP Mitchell Award Leadership Study
Guide Exam And Detailed Answers.
What is the first step of the leadership journey? - Answer Personal Leadership
Which two sources does your leadership ability come from? - Answer Natural talent and
training/education/experience
What does the study of leadership begin with/What is the most important element of
leadership? - Answer Character
What do warriors defend? - Answer Their personal honor
What is the warrior spirit? - Answer Tough mindedness and tireless motivation
Benefits of having a warrior spirit - Answer Clear conscience, good reputation, environment of
trust and respect
Four core values - Answer Integrity First, Volunteer Service, Excellence in all we do, and
Respect
The willingness to do what is right, even when no one is looking - Answer Integrity
Selflessness, the difference between giving and taking - Answer Volunteer service
Always give your best effort - Answer Excellence in all we do
Treating others as they would like to be treated - Answer Respect
Which Navy Admiral was a Vietnamese POW who never betrayed his country? - Answer James
Stockdale
,The state of mind behind your actions - Answer Attitude
Famous baseball player known as "iron horse," diagnosed with ALS, but still had a good attitude
- Answer Lou Gehrig
All attitudes, good or bad, are - Answer Contagious
What is the first step to developing a positive attitude? - Answer Realizing attitude is a choice
Solemn promise - Answer Oath
What are military customs and courtesies rooted in? - Answer Politeness and respect
What is the origin of the salute? - Answer Knights would salute with their sword hand, a sign
of trust
Who do cadets salute in uniform? - Answer Senior members, cadet officers higher in rank,
military officers
When do you salute indoors? - Answer Formally reporting
When walking with another cadet, the junior person walks on the - Answer Left
How many ways are there to wear the uniform? - Answer One, the right way
Why is image important in uniform? - Answer It reflects on the whole group
Perfomance in drill measures - Answer Self discipline
What is the best way to learn drill? - Answer one step at a time
, The final authority for getting the job done is assigned to - Answer One individual
When does the chain of command work best? - Answer When issues are resolved at the
lowest level
What is jumping the chain? - Answer When an individual takes an issue to a high-level leader,
without consulting their immediate superiors
What did Eisenhower do on D Day? - Answer Nothing
What group was created by congress to oversee and govern CAP? - Answer CAP board of
governors
Which member on the CoC supervises and mentors the flight commanders, assist the
commander in leading the squadron;
take charge of the squadron in the commander's
absence - Answer Cadet Deputy Commander
Which member of the CoC Supervise the cadet support staff; manage the
cadet corps' administrative programs - Answer Cadet Executive Officer
What is a warrior? - Answer Someone whose strong character enables them to make sacrifices
for the team and achieve their long-term goals.
Directing and controlling your actions in order to achieve your goals - Answer Self
management
Dream with a deadline - Answer Goal
A clear and compelling description of what you want your life to look like at some point in the
future - Answer Future picture
Benefits of goal setting - Answer They give you a mission, rudder, and meaningful purpose
Guide Exam And Detailed Answers.
What is the first step of the leadership journey? - Answer Personal Leadership
Which two sources does your leadership ability come from? - Answer Natural talent and
training/education/experience
What does the study of leadership begin with/What is the most important element of
leadership? - Answer Character
What do warriors defend? - Answer Their personal honor
What is the warrior spirit? - Answer Tough mindedness and tireless motivation
Benefits of having a warrior spirit - Answer Clear conscience, good reputation, environment of
trust and respect
Four core values - Answer Integrity First, Volunteer Service, Excellence in all we do, and
Respect
The willingness to do what is right, even when no one is looking - Answer Integrity
Selflessness, the difference between giving and taking - Answer Volunteer service
Always give your best effort - Answer Excellence in all we do
Treating others as they would like to be treated - Answer Respect
Which Navy Admiral was a Vietnamese POW who never betrayed his country? - Answer James
Stockdale
,The state of mind behind your actions - Answer Attitude
Famous baseball player known as "iron horse," diagnosed with ALS, but still had a good attitude
- Answer Lou Gehrig
All attitudes, good or bad, are - Answer Contagious
What is the first step to developing a positive attitude? - Answer Realizing attitude is a choice
Solemn promise - Answer Oath
What are military customs and courtesies rooted in? - Answer Politeness and respect
What is the origin of the salute? - Answer Knights would salute with their sword hand, a sign
of trust
Who do cadets salute in uniform? - Answer Senior members, cadet officers higher in rank,
military officers
When do you salute indoors? - Answer Formally reporting
When walking with another cadet, the junior person walks on the - Answer Left
How many ways are there to wear the uniform? - Answer One, the right way
Why is image important in uniform? - Answer It reflects on the whole group
Perfomance in drill measures - Answer Self discipline
What is the best way to learn drill? - Answer one step at a time
, The final authority for getting the job done is assigned to - Answer One individual
When does the chain of command work best? - Answer When issues are resolved at the
lowest level
What is jumping the chain? - Answer When an individual takes an issue to a high-level leader,
without consulting their immediate superiors
What did Eisenhower do on D Day? - Answer Nothing
What group was created by congress to oversee and govern CAP? - Answer CAP board of
governors
Which member on the CoC supervises and mentors the flight commanders, assist the
commander in leading the squadron;
take charge of the squadron in the commander's
absence - Answer Cadet Deputy Commander
Which member of the CoC Supervise the cadet support staff; manage the
cadet corps' administrative programs - Answer Cadet Executive Officer
What is a warrior? - Answer Someone whose strong character enables them to make sacrifices
for the team and achieve their long-term goals.
Directing and controlling your actions in order to achieve your goals - Answer Self
management
Dream with a deadline - Answer Goal
A clear and compelling description of what you want your life to look like at some point in the
future - Answer Future picture
Benefits of goal setting - Answer They give you a mission, rudder, and meaningful purpose
