The Wetlands Corpora Test - Midreign IX -

written by DAXON Goldmoon, GMR

This test covers only the qualifications, responsibilities, and/or benefits of office as described in the Corpora of the Wetlands, as seen in http://www.thewetlands.org and NOT any other Corpora. (hint: when you are finished, 40 boxes should be marked.)

Which of the following are NOT a correct qualification, responsibility, and/or benefit of the office of Monarch:

o Elected by simple plurality at the Qualification Tourney.

o Provides advance written notice to the Prime Minister in order to run for office.

o Presides over a meeting to schedule Kingdom level Events.

x Publishes a Kingdom Calendar of Events within 30 days of being elected.

o Shall hold an automatic seat on the BOARD OF DIRECTORS during his/her term.

x May spend up to 20% of the treasury every month in order to run the Kingdom.

o May call an emergency Althing, if needed with at least two weeks written notice to each member group.

x Responsible for running the Althing.

o May create new ladder awards with the approval of Althing
o If the Guildmaster of the Circle of Knights is unable or unwilling to call a meeting of the Circle of Knights, then the Monarch may choose to call the meeting.
o May attend the Circle of Knights meetings.

x May remove any title of nobility with the agreement of the Prime Minister.

o May, with the consent of the GMR, declare a "profession" class to be permissible to play in the Wetlands.

x Shall work with the Champion in checking armor and weapons for safety and legality. Champion has final say when there is disagreement.

Which of the following are NOT a correct qualification, responsibility, and/or benefit of the office of Regent:

o Elected by simple plurality at the Qualification Tourney.

x Shall preside over and conduct all Kingdom level ceremonies and functions along side the Monarch.

o May call an emergency Althing, if needed with at least two weeks written notice to each member group.

x Must be the Autocrat of the Kingdom Colegium.

x Shall be responsible for the creation of the new Kingdom Banner or the maintenance of the current one.

o Shall be responsible for the next Crown Coronation Feast.

x Shall publish a newsletter at least once every two months.

o May bestow honors and awards as listed in Section 13.

Which of the following are NOT a correct qualification, responsibility, and/or benefit of the office of Prime Minister:

o May only serve two consecutive terms.

x Must pass a Corpora test administered by the Monarch with a score of 70% or better.

x Elected by simple plurality at the Qualification Tourney.

x Holds an automatic seat on the BOD as Club Treasurer.

o Responsible for running the Althing.

o Shall hold the elections for the Monarch and Regent.

x Maintain accurate records on the dues paid status, awards status and attendance status of all contributing members.

x Is responsible for providing master rulebooks and newsletters to contributing members via the local records keepers.

o Shall publish a newsletter at least once every two months. Full disclosure of Kingdom financial transactions shall be published in said newsletter at least once per term.

o Shall provide, on demand, full financial disclosure to the Monarch, BOD, or Althing.

x May spend up to 10% of the treasury every month in order to rule the Kingdom.
Which of the following are NOT a correct qualification, responsibility, and/or benefit of the Champion:

x Elected by simple plurality at the Qualification Tourney.

o Provides advance written notice to the Prime Minister in order to run for office.

x Holds the Sword of the Wetlands during his/her term.

x Holds and Automatic seat in the Circle of Steel as Captain of the Circle of Steel.

o Shall maintain a lost and found for the Kingdom.

o The Champion is responsible for the enforcement of civil order during an Althing.

o Responsible that all weapons and armor have been checked for safety and legality in accordance to the requirements set down by the Circle of Steel.

x The Champion sets the standards for weapon, shield and armor safety and legality. Publishes these standards to all Kingdom provinces when such standards have been officially ratified and/or changed.

o The Champion has the discretion to remove any weapons or armor that he/she deems unsafe.

x Shall have the right and responsibility to make rules interpretations where the rules of play are ambiguous or unsafe.

o Responsible for organizing the battlegames at Kingdom level events at times when no pre-determined scenarios are scheduled.

Which of the following are NOT a correct qualification, responsibility, and/or benefit of the Guildmaster of Reeves:

o Shall be chosen from the Reeves guild by election at Crown Qualifications.

x Members of the guild that may vote are those who passed the Reeves test with a score of 70% or better and the current Guildmaster.

o Reeves qualified status will expire at each Crown Qualifications Tourney, regardless of when the test was taken in the previous six months.

o Shall work with the Monarch, Prime Minister and Provincial Leaders to insure that the rules are applied accurately, fairly, and honestly on the battlefield.

o Shall work with the Champion in checking armor and weapons for safety and legality. Champion has final say when there is disagreement.

o Must make sure that there is an appropriate number of Reeves at any Kingdom event, and insure that the conduct of reeves is competent and fair.

x Must be the Autocrat of the Crown Qualifications Tourney.

o Will give the Reeves test at Crown Qualifications.

x Responsible for providing Kingdom level Reeves Tests to provincial groups every weekend.

o May enforce a warning, or bout forfeiture, or tourney disqualification, or removal from battlegames, for particularly troublesome or unsportsmanlike fighters at the tourneys, battlegames or quests.

x Will be eligible for the title of Walker of the Middle, after his/her term is successfully completed with exceptional performance.

Which of the following are NOT a correct qualification, responsibility, and/or benefit of the Captain of the King's Guard:

o Appointment and dismissal are the Monarch's option.

x Shall maintain a lost and found for the Kingdom.

o Will work with event Autocrats to maintain security at all Amtgard related events.

o Shall insure that the Monarch and Regent are properly escorted.

x Holds the Sword of the Wetlands during his/her term.

o Will share duties with the Champion in terms of carrying out the policies of the Crown.

o Responsible for safe storage, handling and use of security related property (walky-talkies, etc.) owned by the Kingdom.

x May enforce a warning, or removal from any Kingdom Ceremony, for particularly troublesome attendees.


Which of the following are NOT a correct qualification, responsibility, and/or benefit of the Regent's Defender:

o Shall be chosen by the Monarch's Regent.

x Will work with event Autocrats to maintain security at all Amtgard related events.

o Will escort and serve the Regent in much the same way the Champion augments the Monarch.

x Maintains the Banner of the Wetlands during his/her term.

x Will share duties with the Champion in terms of carrying out the policies of the Crown.

x Shares the responsibility of the safe storage, handling and use of security related property (walky-talkies, etc.) with the Captain of the King's Guard.

Which of the following are NOT a correct qualification, responsibility, and/or benefit of the members of the Royal Guard:

o No more than ten people shall fill these slots.

x All members must be 18 years of age or older.

o Six are chosen by the Monarch and Four are chosen by the Regent.

o Shall escort the Crown and aid the Captain of the Guard in his/her duties.

Which of the following are NOT a correct qualification, responsibility, and/or benefit of th Fighting Class Guildmasters:

o Each fighting guild will each vote for their Guildmaster at the Crown Qualifications. Class guilds include all fighting guilds (Warriors, Healers, Barbarians, etc.).

x All Guildmasters must be 18 or over.

o All Guildmasters must be a Contributing Member.

x Any Guildmaster must have a minimum of 12 credits in their respective class.

o One must have participated for credit in a guild in the past six months in order to vote in the election for that guild's Guildmaster.

o Shall provide information and encouragement to the new members of his/her class.

x No one can be granted Masterhood in a Fighting Class without permission from their representative Guildmaster.

Which of the following are NOT a correct qualification, responsibility, and/or benefit of the Board of Directors:

o The BOD will maintain and operate as the corporate offices of the organization, responsible for insuring that the organization is operated according to the laws of the U.S. and State of Texas.

o The BOD is responsible for the accounting for Kingdom funds, and shall serve as the authority in any matters involving the club and individuals or organizations outside the club with whom the Kingdom may wish to conduct business.

o All BOD meetings are open, unless declared closed by vote of the BOD. Even at an open meeting the BOD reserves the right to allow non-BOD members to speak or disallow non-BOD members to speak.

x The BOD may call an emergency Althing, if needed with at least two weeks written notice to each member group.

o Four club members shall be chosen by open ballot to serve on the BOD.

x Two elections for the BOD will be held per year at Crown Qualification. These elections shall be run by the Prime Minister or by the outgoing Monarch.

o The BOD shall meet to discuss business not less than once every three months.

o The BOD shall choose the following corporate officers: Membership Officer, Treasurer, and Secretary.

Which of the following are NOT a correct qualification, responsibility, and/or benefit of the Guildmaster/mistress of the Circle of Knights:

o Shall be elected from and by the Circle of Knights.

x Must be 18 years of age or older.

x Must have been a Paladin or Anti-paladin for a minimum of twelve weeks.

o May call Circle of Knights meetings.

o Shall break all ties in Circle of Knights meetings. (only one vote)

x Shall inform all members of the Wetlands that are absent from a Circle of Knights meeting of what transpired at the meeting.