LE 100 Customs and Courtesies Quiz

The best privileges are those you earn, not those you take and have not earned. A. True B. False

A

What are the three separate steps into which the reporting process is broken down? A. Entrance, Reporting and Departure B. Arrival, Conversation, Leaving C. Beginning Salute, Discussion, Ending Salute D. Opening, Issue Review, Summary

A

What do Military customs and courtesies, which go beyond basic politeness, help build? A. Morale and discipline B. Character and discipline C. Obedience and respect D. Honesty and trust

A

Where should your arm be, shoulder to elbow, when executing a salute? A. Parallel to the ground B. At a 115 degree angle to the ground C. Close to your side D. Pointing toward the person you are saluting

A

Which of the following go hand in hand? A. Privilege and Responsibility B. Privilege and Honor C. Responsibility and Obedience D. Courtesy and Honor

A

You must be in one of the following positions before rendering the salute: standing at attention or marching at attention. A. True B. False

A

Kim is talking on her cell phone while sitting in a room with other cadets. The other cadets are having informal discussions. Kim is the first to notice that an officer enters the room. What should Kim do? A. Quietly leave the room so that her cell phone call is not a disturbance B. Put her cell phone down and call the group to attention C. Immediately stand and lower her voice so her cell phone conversation will not be heard D. Continue with her call and wait until the officer tells them what to do

B

What are most Non-Commissioned Officers exempt from while supervising work details? A. Saluting B. Manual labor C. Standing at attention D. Courtesy

B

What should a work detail group do when meeting an officer? A. The entire group should stop what they are doing and all salute the officer B. The person in charge of the work detail group should salute for the entire group C. The two senior members of the work detail should salute the officer D. Since the group is working, the entire group should verbally greet the officer.

B

Why are military personnel proud of their titles? A. It requires others to show them respect B. They signify hard work and success C. They get more privileges based on their titles D. Their pay is based on their title

B

The person who is saluted always returns the salute, unless under what condition? A. When you are in a seated position B. When saluted by someone of a lower rank C. When the right hand cannot be freed, as in carrying packages D. When saluted by someone outdoors

C

What should you ask whenever you are awarding or receiving privileges? A. How will this affect my ability to get more privileges? B. How will this affect what my friends and family think C. How will this affect the mission and the unit? D. How will this affect my future in the military?

C

Which song requires the rendering of a salute when heard outdoors? A. The Anthem of any military branch B. America the Beautiful C. The National Anthem D. Stars and Stripes Forever

C

Why do people obey customs? A. Because it's the law B. They don't want to be singled out C. They help us get along with others D. Their parents made them follow traditions

C

Sally has performed extremely well and has been asked to appear before the promotion board. What should Sally do once she has knocked on the door and told to enter? A. Shake hands with the officer B. Nod in the direction of the officer C. Give only a verbal greeting to the officer D. Take the most direct route to the officer or board

D

What can happen to military members for disgracing the uniform through bad conduct or by violating the regulations that govern wearing of the uniform? A. They can be prohibited from wearing the uniform in the future B. They can have their rank raised C. They can be assigned to unpleasant duties D. They can be court martialed

D

What should you say when you salute an officer? A. "Greetings officer" B. "Hello" followed by their rank, such as "Hello Colonel" C. You should not say anything when saluting D. "Good morning (afternoon or evening) sir/ma'am"

D

When is it OK for JROTC cadets or instructor use profanity? A. When they lose their temper B. When addressing junior ranking members of the unit C. During informal discussions D. Never

D

Where should we walk or sit, as part of military courtesy, when with individuals of higher rank or position? A. Behind these individuals B. In front of these individual C. To the right of these individuals D. To the left of these individuals

D

Why is using correct military titles another important act of military courtesy? A. It shows that you are knowledgeable about military courtesy B. It helps new cadets learn correct titles when they hear you using them C. It may result in you getting additional privileges D. It shows respect for the individual's rank

D