1. 2013 District Test FFA Knowledge CDE

2. What does one tap of the gavel mean? Sit Stand Call the meeting to order Restore order to the meeting Sit

3. How many sections are there in Article VIII about the emblem? 3 4 5 6 3

4. In what year did the National Agricultural Education Headquarters Operations office open its doors in Alexandria, Virginia? 1988 1994 1996 1998 1998

5. This leadership conference event will take students a full circle in chapter leadership development. 212° leadership 360° leadership I believe leadership Washington Leadership Conference 360° leadership

6. What Does POA stand for People of Adventure Program of Achievements Program of Activities People Organizing Activities Program of Activities

7. Who is the BLAST Off conference designed for? Chapter officers State officers College sophomores Seniors State officers

8. How many times a year is FFA New Horizons published? annually bi-annually quarterly monthly quarterly

9. In the meeting room where is the Vice President stationed? The front right corner of the room The center back of the room The center front of the room The back left corner of the room The center back of the room

10. What Does WLC stand for in relation to FFA? Washington Leadership Center Washington Leadership Conference Writing Leadership Center Worthy Leadership Community Washington Leadership Conference

11. How many essential elements of a successful FFA Chapter are there? 7 11 13 10 10

12. What is the purpose of the Chapter Banquet? To showcase the accomplishments of the chapter and individuals. To increase interest in the chapter. To introduce students parents to the advisor. To showcase the accomplishments of outstanding members. To showcase the accomplishments of the chapter and individuals.

13. The Star Greenhand award is given to: The 2nd year member who is active, has a good SAE, and has demonstrated leadership. The top applicant for the State FFA Degree. The first year member who is most active, has a good SAE, and has demonstrated leadership. The FFA member with the top production agriculture program. The first year member who is most active, has a good SAE, and has demonstrated leadership.

14. Which of the following is not part of official Chapter equipment? 1 gavel and block 1 Official FFA Flag 1 Scrapbook 1 laptop 1 laptop

15. Which is the correct order of business that should be followed at an FFA meeting? Opening Ceremony, Unfinished Business, Officer Reports Opening Ceremony, Special Features, Minutes of the Previous Meeting Opening Ceremony, Minutes of the Previous Meeting, Officer Reports Minutes of the Previous Meeting, Officer Reports, Opening Ceremony Opening Ceremony, Minutes of the Previous Meeting, Officer Reports

16. The FFA member with the top production agriculture program each year at the National Convention is recognized as the _________________________. American Star in Agribusiness American Star Farmer Diversified Agriculture Production Proficiency Award National FFA President American Star Farmer

17. What is the website for the National FFA Organization? http://www.agriculture.com http://www.agriculture.org http://www.ffa.com http://www.ffa.org http://www.ffa.org

18. The National FFA Convention is limited to ___________ delegates. 100 250 475 550 475

19. Officers and members find it much easier to conduct and take part in meetings when supported by _____________? Official FFA Manual Robert’s Rules of Order The chapter advisor A background of parliamentary knowledge A background of parliamentary knowledge

20. In what year did the FFA merge with the NFA? 1960 1965 1969 1970 1965

21. Which officer assists the president in maintaining order? Vice president Secretary Sentinel Parliamentarian Sentinel

22. What president did FFA members meet with in 1933 on the White House Lawn? Abraham Lincoln George Washington Franklin D. Roosevelt Harry S. Truman Franklin D. Roosevelt

23. Which catalog would a FFA Chapter order plaques and banquet supplies from? National FFA Blue National FFA Gold National FFA Core National FFA New Horizons National FFA Gold

24. What does a series of sharp taps of the gavel means? Sit Stand Call the meeting to order Restore order to the meeting Restore order to the meeting

25. Which of the following motions requires a two-thirds vote to pass? Adjourn Limit or Extend Debate Recess Lay on the Table Limit or Extend Debate

26. Which is not a responsibility of the Secretary? Be responsible for chapter correspondence. Prepare and present the minutes of each chapter meeting. Maintain member attendance. Collect dues and issue receipts.

27. In what year where there 2 National FFA Presidents? 1949-50 1965-66 1988-1989 1942-43

28. Proficiency awards are based primarily on the member’s _____. Leadership SAE Career objectives POA SAE

29. Which is not a division of POA? Student Development Chapter Development School Development Community Development School Development

30. What does the acronym “CDE” stand for? Career Decision Evaluation Career Development Event Creating Devine Educators Career Development Education Career Development Event

31. Who sits directly across from the treasurer in an FFA meeting? Reporter Secretary Advisor Vice-President Advisor

32. This officer is in charge of preparing and posting the agenda of each meeting. Secretary Reporter Vice-President Advisor Secretary

33. FFA makes a positive difference in the live of students by developing their potential for premier leadership, personal growth & career success through agricultural education is the: Agricultural Education Mission FFA Vision FFA Mission FFA Strategy FFA Mission

34. Which part of an SAE program has members explore possibilities? Investigate Plan Coordinate Program Improvement Investigate

35. In what state was the FFA organization originated? Missouri Virginia Alabama California Virginia

36. In the National FFA organization chart, what does FCR stand for? First Colligate Reward First Call Resolution Foundation of Corn Fish Conservation Resources First Call Resolution

37. What does three taps of the gavel mean? Sit Stand Call the meeting to order Restore order to the meeting Stand

38. In 1935, the NFA held it first National Conference in what city and state? Kansas City, MO Charlotte, NC Tuskegee, AL Oklahoma City, OK Tuskegee, AL

39. How many National FFA Presidents have been from Missouri? one two three four two

40. The chapter banquet should not last longer than __________ hours. 3 ½ 3 1 ½ 2 ½ 2 ½

41. Which National NFA President resigned? Adolphus Pinson David Simmons James Bryant Oliver Hunter Oliver Hunter

42. Which act established Agricultural Education? Smith-Hughes Morrill Brown-Case Rowe-Wae Smith-Hughes

43. How many delegates were at the first National FFA Convention? 31 32 33 34 33

44. Carlton Patton, the first Star American Farmer was from: Missouri Iowa Arkansas Georgia Arkansas

45. Who is entitled to wear the official gold owl pin? Advisors Collegiate members Honorary members Advisors & Collegiate members

46. Who was the first female National FFA President? Jan Eberly Hillary Smith Kelli Evans Jackie Mundt Jan Eberly

47. Which part of the FFA emblem symbolizes knowledge? Plow Eagle Sun Owl Owl

48. In what year did the U.S Post Office issue a special stamp for the FFA? 1951 1952 1953 1954 1953

49. A motion to fix the time to which to adjourn requires what type of vote? 2/3 vote Majority vote Officers vote No vote taken Majority vote

50. How many divisions are there on the National FFA Agriscience Fair? 4 6 8 12 4

51. Who was the first African American elected as a National FFA President? Corey Flournoy Javier Moreno Steven Offer Nicholas Streff Corey Flournoy

52. The Pledge of Allegiance is also known as the: FFA Motto FFA Creed FFA Salute FFA Mission FFA Salute

53. What grade are students in that are eligible to receive the Discovery Degree? 5-6 7-8 8-9 9-10 7-8

54. The National FFA Organization is located in: Indianapolis, IN Washington, D.C. Alexandria, VA Kansas City, MO Indianapolis, IN

55. Twenty-eight point five acres of land were purchased from whose estate to house the first FFA Headquarters? George Washington John Deere Ely Whitney J.I. Case George Washington

56. What is the name of the official FFA member magazine? Sports Illustrated FFA New Horizons Future Farmer Vogue FFA New Horizons

57. Who was the last state chartered by the National FFA? Hawaii Alaska New York California Alaska

58. What does the abbreviation I-CAL stand for? International Collegiate Agricultural Leadership I Can Always Lead International Corn Association League None of the above International Collegiate Agricultural Leadership

59. What does two taps of the gavel mean? Sit Stand Call the meeting to order Restore order to the meeting Call the meeting to order

60. What does Article V talk about? Membership FFA Activities FFA Protocol Official Dress Membership

61. When was Public Law 105-225 passed? 1980 1929 2011 1998 1998

62. What task is Relations Management charged with? Handling special needs requests FFA outreach activities The cultivation of potential new partnerships All of the above All of the above

63. What article of the FFA Bylaws talks about duties of national officers? Article I Article V Article X Article VIII Article V

64. What does NCF mean? New Century Farmer New Cooperation Foundation National Corn Farmer National Collegiate Foundation New Century Farmer

65. What does Section 70913 in Public Law 105-225 talk about? Service of process Records and inspections Specific policies Liability for acts of officers and agents Liability for acts of officers and agents

66. What region is Arkansas in? Western Southern Central Eastern Southern

67. When was the Food for America program launched? 1968 1972 1975 1978 1975

68. There are _____ different National FFA Career Development Events. 25 32 34 38 25

69. Where is National FFA Headquarters Operation office located? Washington DC Alexandria VA Houston TX Sacramento CA Alexandria VA

70. What does LPS stand for? Leadership Partner Services Local Participation Staff Local Program Success Leading Partners in SAE Local Program Success

71. The first winner of the National Public Speaking contest was: Edward Drace Larry Case Ken Dunagan Spencer Peel Edward Drace

72. How many Star Awards are there? 14 16 12 13 13

73. What does Article I cover in the National FFA Constitution and Bylaws? Name Organization Dues SAE Name

74. What is the minimum number of years you must be an FFA member to receive the State Degree? 1 2 3 4 2

75. Which of these must you achieve before being eligible for a Discovery Degree? Have a satisfactory SAE Participate in at least 3 chapter activities Earn 200 dollars from your SAE Submit a written application Submit a written application

76. In the Greenhand ceremonies, which officer says “A good attitude and a respect for the rights of others are essential for success in life.”? Treasurer Advisor Reporter Sentinel Sentinel

77. When preparing articles or news releases for publication they should be all of the following except: Chronological Double spaced Edited for sentence structure Approved by chapter advisor Chronological

78. When utilizing Social Networking sites how often should you update? 1 time every day 2 or 3 times a week 2 or 3 times a day 4 or 6 times a day 2 or 3 times a day

79. The third paragraph of the creed starts with? “I believe in less dependence…” “I believe in leadership…” “I believe that to live and work….” “I believe in the future…” “I believe in leadership…”

80. What are the five degrees of active membership? Active, Greenhand, Chapter, Honorary, American Active, Collegiate, Honorary, Alumni, American Discovery, Greenhand, Chapter, State, American Discovery, Greenhand, Chapter, State, Honorary Discovery, Greenhand, Chapter, State, American

81. “I shall call the roll of officers, determine if they are at their stations and report back to you, Mr./Mdm. President” is stated by which officer during opening ceremonies. President Vice President Secretary Treasurer Vice President

82. The FFA Creed was revised at what FFA Conventions? 3rd & 38th 33rd & 63rd 38th & 43rd 38th & 63rd 38th & 63rd