2013 North Dakota FFAQuiz

(Please mark all answers on the Grademaster card using a #2 pencil)

1. Where is the National FFA Headquarters located?

A. LouisvilleB. IndianapolisC. Kansas CityD. Alexandria

2. What is the street address of the National FFA Organizations National FFA Center Operations?

A. 6060 FFA DriveB. 550 12th Street SW

C. 1410 King Street, Suite 400D. U.S. Department of Education

3. Who is the National FFA Secretary?

A. Kalie HallB. JoenelleFutrellC. Brennan CostelloD. Clay Sapp

4. Who is the National Central Region Vice-President?

A. Kalie HallB. JoenelleFutrellC. Brennan CostelloD. Clay Sapp

5. Who was the National FFA President?

A. Kalie HallB. JoenelleFutrellC. Brennan CostelloD. Clay Sapp

6. Who was is National FFA Advisor?

A. Marion FletcherB. Steve A. BrownC. LarryD. CaseD. Steve Zimmerman

7. This recognition program was transitioned into a proficiency award area in 2012

A. AgriScience StudentB. AgriEntreprenurC. Star FarmerD. Dekalb

8. This year the FFA celebrated 40 years of women in the organization

A. 1968B. 1969C. 2009D. 2012

9. This is an outreach program, where the National FFA allows 6-8 members each year to travel to some of the poorest countries in the world to see firsthand their challenges of life and agriculture?

A. FFA GO: AfricaB. Hunger at Home

C. I-CALD. New Visions

10. Who was the high individual in the 2012 Quiz CDE?

A. Jodi BoeB. BreannaBregelC. Justin LeierD. Katie Vculek

11. Where is the ND FFA Milk Quality and Products Career Development held?

A. FargoB. BismarckC. Valley CityD. Minot

12. At the 2012 State FFA Convention, the ND FFA Alumni presented the ND state officers with what?

A. Lifetime Alumni membershipsB. JacketsC. College ScholarshipsD. Chevy Truck

13. In December of 2011 FFA released this nationwide system for members to document their achievements, create portfolios, pursue scholarship and employment opportunities and serve as the membership system.

A. Agricultural Career NetworkB. FFA Online

C. I-CALD. FFA Outreach

14. Which U.S. city has not hosted a national FFA convention?

A. Kansas City, MOB. Louisville, KYC. Indianapolis, IND. Alexandria, VA

15. By what year had every state besides Alaska and Rhode Island chartered an FFA Association?

A.1934B. 1929C. 1950D. 1976

16. The North Dakota FFA Association was chartered in what year?

A. 1928B. 1929C. 1930D. 1942

17. What year was the first National FFA Chorus?

A.1933B.1934C.1947 D.1948

18. The Eagle on the FFA emblem represents?

A. FreedomB. IndependenceC. LeadershipD. National Scope of FFA

19. The National FFA Organization’s federal charter is currently part of what Public Law?

A. 760B. 740C. 105-225D.81-740

20. What chapter was the 2012 state winner in Food for America?

A. ScrantonB. WillistonC. Turtle Lake-MercerD. Powers Lake

21. What is the first word of the 2nd phrase of the FFA Motto?

A. EarningB. LearningC. LivingD. Doing

22. Who wrote the FFA Creed?

A. Dr. Larry CaseB. Carlton PattonC. Erwin M. TiffanyD. George Washington

23. The FFA Creed was revised at which two national conventions?

A. 3rd and 50thB 3rd and 63rdC. 28th and 38thD. 38th and 63rd

24. The words "I believe" occur twice in which paragraph of the FFA Creed?

A. 1stB. 2ndC. 3rdD. 5th

25. What are the official colors on the FFA organization?

A. national blue and corn goldB. FFA blue and corn gold

C. FFA blue and yellowD. royal blue and corn yellow

26. Who is the National FFA Western Region Vice-President?

A. Kalie HallB. JoenelleFutrellC. Lindsey AndersonD. Clay Sapp

27. How many medals may be worn on your FFA jacket?

A. No more than oneB. No more than twoC. No more than threeD. No more than four

28. What are the four levels of FFA membership?

A. Active, Honorary, Alumni, CollegiateB. Discovery, Greenhand, Chapter, State

C. Greenhand, Chapter, State, AmericanD. Chapter, School, Community, State

29. What are four degrees an FFA member can earn?

A. Active, Honorary, Alumni, CollegiateB. Chapter, School, Community, State

C. Greenhand, Chapter, State, AmericanD. Active, Chapter, Alumni, Collegiate

30. Which is not a minimum qualification of the Greenhand Degree?

A. Learn and explain the FFA Creed

B. Learn the FFA Motto

C. Describe and explain the meaning of the FFA Emblem

D. Have demonstrated five procedures of parliamentary law

31. Which is not a minimum qualification of the State FFA Degree?

A. Have been an active FFA member for at least two years (24 months)

B. Have completed 50 hours of community service

C. Have completed at least two years of instruction in agriculture education

D. Have earned and invested at least $1000 in an SAE program

32. In the opening ceremonies, which officer says "I shall call the roll of officers, determine if they are

at their stations, and report back to you,..."

A. PresidentB. Vice PresidentC. SecretaryD. Sentinel

33. In the opening ceremonies, which officer says "Through this door pass many friends of the FFA..."

A. PresidentB. Vice PresidentC. SecretaryD. Sentinel

34. Fill in the blank.. ."To practice brotherhood, honor agricultural opportunities and responsibilities,

and develop those qualities of ______which an FFA member should possess.

A. citizenshipB. fairnessC. cooperationD. leadership

35. The pin symbolizing the Chapter Degree is of what color?

A. bronzeB. silverC. goldD. platinum

36. Within the FFA organization, what does POA stand for?

A. Program of ActivitiesB. Personal Outreach Award

C. Ponies of AmericaD. Professional Organizations of America

37. When did the first FFA National Agricultural Career Show take place?

A. 1956B. 1946C. 1976D. 1966

38. Which chapter officer prepares and posts the agenda for each chapter meeting?

A. PresidentB. SecretaryC. ReporterD. Vice President

39. Which motion can be Reconsidered?

A. Division of the AssemblyB. Postpone Definitely

C. ReconsiderD. Division of the Question

40. The shield of friendship station marker is placed at which officer station?

A. PresidentB. TreasurerC. AdvisorD. Sentinel

41. When arranging the meeting room, which officer sits directly across from the secretary?

A. TreasurerB. Vice PresidentC. ReporterD. President

42. A motion that limits the rights of members:

A. Previous QuestionB. Postpone Definitely

C. Postpone IndefinitelyD. Lay on the Table

43. The member who seconds a motion must:

A. Rise and be recognized by the chairB. Be in Favor of the motion

C. Debate for the motionD. None of the above

44. This is not the primary purpose of an Amendment.

A. Change the main purpose of the main motionB. Modify the original motion

C. Improve the wording of the main motionD. Change the motion so it has a better chance to be passed

45. After a motion has been passed, a request to Withdraw it may be granted to anyone by the presiding officer without voting.

A. TrueB. False

46. Which of the following voting results could adopt a motion to Limit Debate.

A. 18 for, 22 againstB. 20 for, 20 againstC. 21 for and 19 againstD. 27 for, 13 against

47. Incidental motions must be acted upon before main motions can be considered

A. TrueB. False

48. When a Division of the Assembly is called, the vote must be taken again by:

A. secret ballotB. voiceC. raising handsD. rising

49. Which is true about a motion to Lay on the Table?

  1. No second requiredB. Debatable

C. May interrupt the speaker who has the floorD. Cannot be amended

50. Call for the Orders of the Day is used to:

A. Secures adherence to the order of businessB. Permits urgent requests

C. Find out the orders of businessD. Before any debate on the motion

51. What is the name of the official FFA member magazine?

A. Future Farmer MagazineB. FFA New HorizonsC. FFA TodayD. Living To Serve

52. Who is the North Dakota SE Region Vice President?

A. David LeierB. Brian AndersonC. Daniel BjertnessD. Phillip Wanner

53. When is National FFA Week celebrated?

A. The week of the national FFA ConventionB. The week of Abraham Lincoln's birthday

C. The week of George Washington's birthdayD. The week of Booker T. Washington's birthday

54. Which chapter won the 2013 Ag Sales CDE?

A. MinotB. KenmareC. NapoleonD. Kindred

55. How many delegates, representing their state associations, conduct business at the National FFAConvention?

A. 53B. 106C. 475D. 625

56. What does CDE stand for?

A. Contests/Demonstrations/EvaluationsB. Citizen Development Exercises

C. Chapter Development EventsD. Career Development Events

57. Where is the Chapter President’s Conference held each year?

A. MaddockB. FargoC. BismarckD. Carrington

58. Who was recognized as North Dakota’s first American Star Farmer winner at the 2011 National Convention?

A. Cole VculekB. David LeierC. Vance ZachariasD. Mathew Knudson

59. Who was the high individual in the 2012Nursery/Landscape CDE?

A.Brandi BoehmB. Jordan PetersonC.Samantha GoergerD. Joe Wright

60. Which chapter was award the high team trophy in the Advanced Ag Mechanics event at the 2012 State Convention?

A. BeulahB. CarringtonC. BottineauD. Tappen

61. Many FFA programs are made possible because of the fundraising efforts of this organizationwhich was established in 1944.

A. National FFA AlumniB. National FFA Foundation

C. National FFA Board of DirectorsD. National FFA Board of Trustees

62. Who is the currently serving at the SW Region Vice President?

A. Andrew KreidtB. Bailey DockterC. David LeierD. Justin Zahradka

63. This Kindred FFA member was the National High Individual in the Ag Communications CDE at the 2012 National FFA Convention?

A. Daniel BjertnessB. Ashley StoppleworthC. Joe WrightD. Brooke Jameson

64. Which National FFA region is North Dakota located?

A. NorthernB. CentralC. EasternD. Midwestern

65. What is the home chapter of the current State FFA President?

A. New SalemB. RugbyC. WishekD. Kindred

66. Where is the State Presidents Conference held annually?

A. CarringtonB. MaddockC. BismarckD. Washington DC

67. Who was the ND Star Farmer at the 2012 State Convention?

A. David LeierB. Kent SchmaltzC. Matthew KnudsonD. Vance Zacharias

68. What is the website for the North Dakota FFA Organization?

A. B.

69. Which one of these schools did not participate in the National Veterinary Science CDE at the 2012 Convention?

A. RugbyB. HarveyC. New Salem

70. In 1988 the FFA's official name was changed to the National FFA Organization. What was theoriginal official name?

A. Future Farmers of AmericaB. New Farmers of America

C. National Future FarmersD. Future Agriculturalists of America

71. Who is the newest chapter of the North Dakota FFA Association?

A. RayB. MaxC. LidgerwoodD. Edgeley-Kulm

72. Who is currently serving as the ND FFA NW Region Vice President?

A. David LeierB. Phillip WannerC. Andrew KreidtD. Justin Zahradka

73. Which of the following Presidents has not been a guest at a National Convention?

A. Jimmy CarterB. Gerald FordC. Barack ObamaD. Harry S. Truman

74. Parliamentary procedure assures all of the following except...

A. one item is addressed at a timeB. the majority rules

C. the rights of the minority are protectedD. guarantees the passage of an item of business

75. This FFA program features Garfield to teach elementary school students about theimportance of agriculture.

A. Food for AmericaB. National Days of ServiceC. BlastOffD. PALS

76. This leadership conference is held in Bismarck each year during the ND FFA Winter Leadership Conferences.

A. 212B. SPCC. WLCD. NLCSO

77. Matthew Knudson of the Maddock A.S. Gibbens FFA was the National Winner in this proficiency area.

A. Agriscience Research-Plant SystemsB. Diversified Horticulture

C. Turf Grass ManagementD. Emerging Technologies

78. Justin Zahradka, NW Region VP was a National Finalist in ______proficiency award area.

A. Agriscience Research-Plant SystemsB. Diversified Horticulture

C. Turf Grass ManagementD. Emerging Technologies

79. The privileged motion to adjourn...

A. is amendable, is debatableB. is amendable, not debatable

C. not amendable, not debatableD. not amendable, is debatable

80. Who is the Executive Director of the North Dakota FFA Foundation?

A. Beth Bakke StenehjemB. Joel JankeC. Beth AllenD. Tamra Maddock

81. What team won the 2013Agronomy CDE Event?

A. HebronB. RugbyC. CarringtonD. Fessenden/Bowdon

82. Which of these is not included in the mission of the FFA?

A. Premier LeadershipB. Personal GrowthC. Career SuccessD. Informed Choices

83. Which paragraph of the FFA Creed speaks of "I know the joys and discomforts of agricultural life"?

A. 1stB. 2ndC. 3rdD. 4th

84. In what year was the Future Farmers of America established?

A. 1917B. 1926C. 1928D. 1930

85. Who is the last NE Region VP to serve the North Dakota State FFA Association?

A. Brian AndersonB. Zach RamadenC. TanashaKrullD. Bailey Dockter

86. The New Farmers of America merged with the Future Farmers of America in 1965. What groupmade up the New Farmers of America?

A. Young farmersB. African-American agriculture students

C. Immigrant farmersD. Members of the National Farmers Organization

87. This was first published online in May 2013.

A. The FFA Scholarship ProgramB. The FFA Student Handbook

C. SAE Record BookD. The Offical FFA Manual

88. Within the National FFA Structure, where would you find "state delegates"?

A. Local ChapterB. State Association

C. National FFA OrganizationD. Local FFA Alumni Affiliate

89. This FFA mentoring program partners FFA members with elementary students to build trustand self-esteem.

A. 1 Million Hour ChallengeB. PALSC. Food for AmericaD. EDGE

90. Which of these is not one of the "three circles" of agricultural education?

A. Classroom/Laboratory InstructionB. Program of Activities

C. Supervised Agricultural ExperienceD. FFA

91. Who was the first female elected as national FFA officer?

A. Julie SmileyB. Jan EberlyC. KarleneLindowD. Kelli Evans

92. Which is not a part of official dress for female members?

A. black skirtB. white collared blouse

C. black dress shoes with an open heel and toeD. black nylon hosiery

93. You are currently taking this quiz, at which North Dakota FFAConvention?

A. 85thB. 84thC. 75thD. 82nd

94. Who was the first president to speak at a national FFA convention?

A. Harry S. TrumanB. Dwight D. EisenhowerC. Richard NixonD. Gerald Ford

95. Who is the North Dakota FFA Advisor

A. Steve ZimmermanB. Joel JankeC. Don EricksonD. Dan Spellerberg

96. Who is currently serving as the ND State FFA Secretary?

A. Andrew KreidtB. David LeierC. Phillip WannerD. Justin Zahradka

97. The site where the Future Farmers of America was established in 1928 was the...

A. Department of Education, Washington, D.C.B. Mount Vernon Estate, Mount Vernon, VA

C. National FFA Headquarters, Alexandria, VAD. Baltimore Hotel, Kansas City, MO

98. Who was the winner of the Basic Tractor Driving Competition in 2012?

A. Nick BeckerB. Devin VolkC. Evan RiemerD. Joey Eagle

99. This is where the State Parli Pro competition is held each year?

A. State CapitolB. Ramkota HotelC. Bentson Bunker Field HouseD. Bismarck Civic Center

100.Former State Officer and ND FFA member, Jenna Vculek was selected to participate in this FFA program in the spring of 2013?

A. I-CALB. NLCSOC. 212oD. WLC