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1
Q

Musical honors for a Lt. General of the Marine Corps would be the same as:

 A. Lt. General of the Army
 B. Vice Admiral
 C. Lt. General of the Air Force
 D. All of the above
A

B. Vice Admiral

all receive 4 R&Fs

2
Q

Honors for a Minister Resident of the State Department would be the same as those for a:

 A. Minister of Plenipotentiary
 B. Vice Admiral
 C. Rear Admiral (RADM)
 D. Counsel General
A

C. Rear Admiral (RADM)

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3
Q

Which of the following honors does the President of the United States receive?

 A. Hail to the President
 B. National Anthem
 C. Hail to Columbia
 D. Both A & B
A

B. National Anthem

4
Q

Choose the group below in which all the dignitaries receive the same number of ruffles and flourishes.

A. Vice Admiral, Lt. General, Minister Plenipotentiary
B. Rear Admiral, Deputy Attorney General, Brigadier General
C. Major General, Charge D’Affairs, Consul General
D. Admiral, Minister Resident, First Secretary of an Embassy

A

A. Vice Admiral, Lt. General, Minister Plenipotentiary

5
Q

Which of the following does NOT rate any musical honors?

 A. Deputy Ass't SECNAV
 B. Counselor of an Embassy or Legation
 C. President Pro Tempore of the Senate
 D. Former U.S. Presidents
A

A. Deputy Ass’t SECNAV

because it doesn’t exist

6
Q

Which of the following receives the same honors as a Charge D’Affairs?

A. Minister Resident
B. Envoy Extraordinary
C. Vice COnsuk when in charge of a Consulate General
D. BRIGGEN, USA

A

C. Vice Consul when in charge of a Consulate General

7
Q

Which melody contains no accidentals?

A. General’s March
B. Flag Officer’s March
C. National Anthem
D. Honors March

A

A. General’s March

8
Q

Which of the following is incorrect:

A. Asst SECNAV receives 3 R&F and the Honors March
B. LTGEN, USMC receives 3 R&F and the Flag Officer’s March
C. Minister Resident receives 2 R&F and the Flag Officer’s March
D. RADM, USCG receives 2 R&F and the Flag Officer’s March

A

A. Asst SECNAV receives 3 R&F and the Honors March

9
Q

A review consists of four parts:

A. Formation of Troops, Presentation of the Command, Presentation of Decorations, March in Review
B. Presentation and Honors, Inspection, March in Review
C. Formation of Troops, Presentations, Honors, Inspection
D. Presentation and Honors, March in Review, Formation of Troops, Inspection

A

A. Formation of Troops, Presentation of the Command, Presentation of Decorations, March in Review

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10
Q

If marching in a parade, the United States Navy Band from New Orleans would march in front of all of the units listed below except for the:

A. Marine Corps Reserve Band
B. United States Air Force Band
C. Army National Guard of the United States Band
D. Cadets, United States Coast Guard Academy Band

A

D. Cadets, United States Coast Guard Academy Band

11
Q

Name the honors given to the Postmaster General:

A. 1 R&F and Admiral’s March
B. 4 R&F and Admiral’s March
C. None
D. 1 R&F and General’s March

A

B. 4 R&F and Admiral’s March

however, it is no longer considered part of POTUS cabinet

12
Q

The Standard Navy Distribution List (SNDL) is published by:

A. USN Publications
B. Milpers
C. CNO
D. OPNAVINST

A

C. CNO

13
Q

Which of the following is true concerning the use of “Hail to the Chief” as honors for the U.S. President?

A. It may only be used when the President is stationary
B. It may only be used after the National Anthem has been played twice
C. It may only be used as an opportunity to move to his place
D. It may only be used when the President is moving.

A

C. It may only be used as an opportunity to move to his place

Both C&D seem feasible - check for accuracy

14
Q

When may passing honors be dispensed with?

A. Between Sunset and 0800
B. When ships are engaged in tactical operations
C. When one of the ships is a surfaced submarine
D. All of the above

A

D. All of the above

15
Q

What is the maximum distance that can be between you and a ship for the term “passing close aboard” to apply?

A. 400 yards
B. 500 yards
C. 600 yards
D. 700 yards

A

C. 600 yards

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16
Q

What is the name of the National Anthem of the United States?

A. Star Spangled Banner
B. The Star Spangled Banner
C. The Star-Spangled Banner
D. Star-Spangled Banner

A

A. Star Spangled Banner

17
Q

The Chief of Naval Operations, embarked in a boat, passes within 400 yards of your ship. What musical honors are rendered?

A. 4 Ruffles and Flourishes and the Admiral’s March
B. The Admiral’s March with NO Ruffles and Flourishes
C. The National Anthem with NO Ruffles and Flourishes
D. No musical honors

A

D. No musical honors

18
Q

What are the prescribed musical honors for the Assistant Secretary of Defense Research and Engineering while onboard a ship passing “close aboard”

A. 4 Ruffles and Flourishes and the Honors March
B. 4 Ruffles and Flourishes and the Admiral’s March
C. 4 Ruffles and Flourishes and the National Anthem
D. Admiral’s March with NO Ruffles and Flourishes

A

D. Admiral’s March with NO Ruffles and Flourishes

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19
Q

What are the prescribed honors for the Assistant Secretary of Defense Research and Engineering on an official visit?

A. 4 Ruffles and Flourishes and the Admiral’s March
B. 4 Ruffles and Flourishes and the Honors March
C. 3 Ruffles and Flourishes and the Admiral’s March
D. 3 Ruffles and Flourishes and the Honors March

A

B. 4 Ruffles and Flourishes and the Honors March

20
Q

Which cabinet official gets the same music, but not the same number of Ruffles and Flourishes, as the President when two ships are passing close aboard?

A. Secretary of Defense
B. Secretary of State
C. Secretary of Transportation
D. Secretary of the Treasury

A

A. Secretary of Defense

21
Q

What honors are rendered when a ship passes the USS Arizona Memorial?

A. Sound Attention, person in ranks Hand Salute
B. Sound Attention, persons in view and NOT in ranks render Hand Salute
C. Sound Attention, toll bell, hand salute, play Taps, Carry On
D. None

A

B. Sound Attention, persons in view and NOT in ranks render Hand Salute

22
Q

When passing Washington’s Tomb, what happens when the ship is directly opposite the tomb?

A. The National Anthem is played
B. The bell begins tolling
C. Carry On is sounded
D. Guard Presents Arms, others salute, Taps is played

A

D. Guard Presents Arms, others salute, Taps is played

23
Q

In Norfolk, Virginia, name the Morning Colors Anthem order for these present ships: England (captain as CO); France (commander as CO); Italy (admiral on board); and U.S. (commander as CO).

A. U.S. Anthem only
B. U.S. Italy, England, France
C. Italy, England, France, U.S.
D. Italy, England, U.S., France

A

B. U.S. Italy, England, France

24
Q

In what manner is the flag hoisted at morning colors?

A. Hoisted quickly to the peak at the end of the National Anthem
B. Hoisted slowly, starting at the beginning of the National Anthem
C. Hoisted quickly at the beginning of the National Anthem
D. Hoisted slowly at any time during the National Anthem

A

C. Hoisted quickly at the beginning of the National Anthem

25
Q

A Minister Resident receives the same Official Visit honors as which of the following:

A. Marine Major General
B. Navy Vice Admiral
C. Army Brigadier General
D. Marine Brigadier General

A

A. Marine Major General

26
Q

A Minister Resident receives the same Official Visit honors as a(n):

A. Rear Admiral (Upper Half)
B. Charge d’Affairs
C. Vice Admiral
D. None of the Above

A

A. Rear Admiral (Upper Half)

27
Q

A Consul General receives the same Official Visit honors as a(n):

A. First Secretary of an Embassy
B. Army Brigadier General
C. Envoy Extraordinary
D. None of the Above

A

D. None of the Above

28
Q

At Morning Colors played while in port at Rota, Spain, with naval ships in port from Great Britain, Turkey, and France, when is the Spanish National Anthem played?

A. First
B. Last
C. Second
D. Not played

A

C. Second

29
Q

What are the Official Visit Honors for an Assistant Secretary of the Navy?

A. 4 Ruffles and Flourishes and the Admiral’s March
B. 3 Ruffles and Flourishes and the Admiral’s March
C. 3 Ruffles and Flourishes and the Honors March
D. 4 Ruffles and Flourishes and the Honors March

A

D. 4 Ruffles and Flourishes and the Honors March

30
Q

What are the Official Visit honors for the President of the United States when rendered while he is stationary?

A. 4 Ruffles and Flourishes and “Hail to the Chief”
B. 4 Ruffles and Flourishes and the National Anthem
C. 4 Ruffles and Flourishes and the “Flag Officer’s March”
D. 4 Ruffles and Flourishes and the “Honors March”

A

B. 4 Ruffles and Flourishes and the National Anthem

31
Q

What are the honors for the Governor of California when on an Official Visit to Washington, D.C.?

A. 4 Ruffles and Flourishes and the Admiral’s March
B. 4 Ruffles and Flourishes and “California, Here I Come”
C. 4 Ruffles and Flourishes and the “Honors March”
D. No honors

A

A. 4 Ruffles and Flourishes and the Admiral’s March

32
Q

Who is in command of a street parade?

A. Drum Major
B. Band Director
C. Grand Marshal
D. Highest Ranking Officer

A

C. Grand Marshal

33
Q

During which part of a ceremonial parade, if any, does the band sound off?

A. No part
B. March in Review
C. Formation of Troops
D. Presentation and Honors

A

C. Formation of Troops

34
Q

At a Marine Corps Birthday Ceremony, what music is played when the cake is cut?

A. Semper Fidelis
B. Marine’s Hymn
C. National Anthem
D. Auld Lang Syne

A

D. Auld Lang Syne

35
Q

In a Change of Command ceremony, when the CO does not function as the Commander of Troops, the position is taken by the…

A. Next senior officer after the XO
B. XO
C. Adjutant
D. Senior enlisted person

A

B. XO

36
Q

What music is played at a Marine Corps Birthday Ceremony when the cake is brought in?

A. Semper Fidelis
B. Auld Lang Syne
C. Marine’s Hymn
D. Attention

A

C. Marine’s Hymn

37
Q

What function is detailed to receive civilian and military persons of high rank?

A. Escort of Honor
B. Ceremonial Parade
C. Formal Guard Mount
D. Review

A

A. Escort of Honor

38
Q

Trooping the Line is what part of a Review?

A. Formation of Troops
B. Presentation of the Command
C. Retirement
D. March in Review

A

B. Presentation of the Command

39
Q

How many times is Semper Fidelis played at a Marine Corps Birthday Ceremony?

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4

A

B. 2

Add ‘when’ to remember

40
Q

For a funeral procession, where is the band positioned?

A. Behind the clergy
B. Behind the hearse
C. Behind the Escort Commander
D. Behind the escort

A

C. Behind the Escort Commander

41
Q

Which of these services would carry the National Ensign if all were present in a joint services color guard?

A. Army
B. Marines
C. Navy
D. Air Force

A

A. Army

42
Q

When playing for a March in Review at a Battalion Ceremonial Parade, the band is how many paces from the reviewing stand?

A. 24
B. 30
C. 12
D. 16

A

B. 30

43
Q

In a Battalion Formation, the band is positioned how many paces from the Headquarters Company?

A. 6
B. 8
C. 12
D. 16

A

C. 12

44
Q

At a Battalion ceremonial parade, who gives the command “Sound Off?”

A. Officer in Charge of the troops
B. Drum Major
C. Reviewing Officer
D. Adjutant

A

D. Adjutant

45
Q

At a military funeral, honors are rendered…

A. When the remains are first received
B. When the remains are placed in the caisson
C. Every time the body is moved
D. At the chapel service only

A

C. Every time the body is moved

46
Q

Which part of a review is omitted from a ceremonial parade?

A. Formation of Troops
B. Presentation and Honors
C. Inspection
D. March in Review

A

C. Inspection

47
Q

How many times is ‘Attention’ played in the Marine Corps Birthday Ball ceremony?

A. 2
B. 3
C. 5
D. 4

A

C. 5

48
Q

In a street parade at which the only military units present are from the Air Force Academy, the Navy, and the Army Reserve, which group marches first?

A. Air Force Academy
B. Navy
C. Army Reserve
D. If i’m not on the job, I don’t care

A

A. Air Force Academy

49
Q

If a regiment is to form in a column, where is the band positioned?

A. 12 paces to the right of the Headquarters Company
B. 12 paces behind the regimental commander
C. Anywhere behind the first battalion
D. At the middle of the formation

A

B. 12 paces behind the regimental commander

50
Q

Which of these officials usually gets different honors from the other three?

A. Counselor of a Legation
B. Charge d’Affairs
C. Consul
D. Career Minister

A

C. Consul

51
Q

The Speaker of the House of Representatives receives the same Official Visit honors as a(n):

A. First Secretary of an Embassy
B. U.S. Attorney General
C. Army General
D. Secretary of State

A

B. U.S. Attorney General

52
Q

In Naples, Italy, name the Morning Colors anthem order for these present ships: England (Captain as CO); France (Admiral on board); Italy (Commander as CO); and U.S. (Commander as CO).

A. Italy, England, France, U.S.
B. France, England, Italy, U.S.
C. U.S., Italy, France, England
D. U.S., France, England, Italy

A

C. U.S., Italy, France, England

53
Q

KEY: (1) Governor General; (2) Brigadier General; (3) Lieutenant General; (4) Major General

Which of these gets the same number of Ruffles and Flourishes as an Envoy Extraordinary?

A. (1)
B. (2)
C. (3)
D. (4)

A

C. (3)

54
Q

KEY: (1) Governor General; (2) Brigadier General; (3) Lieutenant General; (4) Major General

Which of these officials never gets the General’s March?

A. (1) and (2)
B. (2) and (4)
C. (1) only
D. All can receive it

A

C. (1) only

55
Q

KEY: (1) Governor General; (2) Brigadier General; (3) Lieutenant General; (4) Major General

What is the order of precedence?

A. (1) (4) (3) (2)
B. (1) (3) (4) (2)
C. (3) (4) (2) (1)
D. (2) (4) (3) (1)

A

B. (1) (3) (4) (2)

56
Q

A boat containing the Crown Prince of England passes within 400 yards of your ship. What honors, if any, are played?

A. 4 Ruffles and Flourishes, British National Anthem
B. 4 Ruffles and Flourishes, U.S. National Anthem
C. British National Anthem
D. None

A

A. 4 Ruffles and Flourishes, British National Anthem

57
Q

If a dignitary is leaving a ship, and departure honors are ordered, when, if at all, should the Ruffles & Flourishes and the music be played?

A. After the dignitary has been piped over the side
B. Just before the dignitary is piped over the side
C. Never played on departure honors
D. Just before the dignitary gets to the quarter deck

A

B. Just before the dignitary is piped over the side

58
Q

What is the difference between a review and a ceremonial parade?

A. No difference
B. Ceremonial Parade = Review - Inspection
C. Ceremonial Parade = Review + Trooping the Line
D. Reviews are in the a.m.; Ceremonial Parades are in the P.M.

A

B. Ceremonial Parade = Review - Inspection

59
Q

For which of the following reasons would the CO of a ship notify the Chief of Naval Operations that Navy records were destroyed?

A. The space occupied was needed for more important military purposes
B. Hostile action was imminent; destruction was an emergency measure
C. The records had served their purpose
D. Both (B) and (C) above

A

B. Hostile action was imminent; destruction was an emergency measure

60
Q

What honors may be prescribed for the President of the United States when he moves to the podium to make a speech?

A. 4 Ruffles and Flourishes and the National Anthem
B. 4 Ruffles and Flourishes and the Honors March
C. 4 Ruffles and Flourishes and Hail to the Chief
D. Both (A) and (C)

A

C. 4 Ruffles and Flourishes and Hail to the Chief

61
Q

YOU ARE THE POIC OF A CEREMONIAL BAND, TRAVELING ABOARD THE USS ATSEA

The USS AtSea has made a port call to Naples, Italy. There are three foreign warships in port and all of the ships are tied up at the same pier. A French ship with a Vice Admiral aboard, a Spanish ship with a Rear Admiral (lower) aboard, and an Italian ship with a Captain aboard. Since AtSea is the only ship with a band aboard, the Commanding Officer (a commander) has directed the band to perform Morning Colors to honor each country present each morning that the ship is in port. In what order do you perform the National Anthems?

A. U.S., France, Spain, Italy
B. France, Spain, Italy, U.S.
C. U.S., Italy, France, Spain
D. Italy, France, Spain, U.S.

A

C. U.S., Italy, France, Spain

62
Q

YOU ARE THE POIC OF A CEREMONIAL BAND, TRAVELING ABOARD THE USS ATSEA

While the AtSea is visiting Naples, the American Ambassador makes an official visit during a joint Italian and American World War Two Commemoration Ceremony. The senior officers from the French, Spanish, and Italian ships have accepted invitations from AtSea’s CO to join the official party. In what order are they piped aboard?

A. AtSea’s CO, Italy, Spain, France, American Ambassador
B. AtSea’s CO, American Ambassador, France, Spain, Italy
C. American Ambassador, France, Spain, Italy, AtSea’s CO
D. None of the above

A

A. AtSea’s CO, Italy, Spain, France, American Ambassador

63
Q

YOU ARE THE POIC OF A CEREMONIAL BAND, TRAVELING ABOARD THE USS ATSEA

What musical honors will you perform for the American Ambassador when he is piped aboard?

A. 4 R&F / Flag Officer’s March
B. 4 R&F / Honors March
C. 4 R&F / Hail Columbia
D. 4 R&F / U.S. National Anthem

A

D. 4 R&F / U.S. National Anthem

64
Q

YOU ARE THE POIC OF A CEREMONIAL BAND, TRAVELING ABOARD THE USS ATSEA

The American Ambassador’s Chief of Staff has contacted AtSea’s CO and stated the Ambassador “does not like the pomp and circumstance involved in these type of ceremonies. Therefore, at the Ambassador’s request, honors will not be rendered.” Does the Ambassador have the authority to dispense with honors?

A. Yes
B. No

A

A. Yes

65
Q

YOU ARE THE POIC OF A CEREMONIAL BAND, TRAVELING ABOARD THE USS ATSEA

The USS AtSea is returning to the United States and before she enters her pier area she will pass by Washington’s Tomb, Mount Vernon, VA. What is the correct order of events which will take place as AtSea passes the tomb?

A. Parade guard and band, Taps, toll bell, National Anthem, Carry on
B. Parade guard and band, toll bell, bring ensign to half-mast, present arms, Taps, National Anthem, Carry on
C. Parade band, toll bell/bring Ensign to half-mast, National Anthem, Taps, Carry on
D. None of the above

A

B. Parade guard and band, toll bell, bring ensign to half-mast, present arms, Taps, National Anthem, Carry on

66
Q

Which of the following receive 4 R&F / Flag Officer’s March as musical honors?

A. Deputy Attorney General
B. Secretary of Defense
C. Attorney General
D. Both A and C

A

D. Both A and C

67
Q

Which of the following receive 4 R&F / Flag Officer’s March as musical honors?

A. The Chief Justice of the U.S.
B. Secretary of Defense
C. Minister Resident
D. Both B and C

A

A. The Chief Justice of the U.S.

68
Q

Which of the following receive 4 R&F / Flag Officer’s March as musical honors?

A. Assistant Secretary of the Navy
B. Secretary of the Navy
C. Other Under Secretaries of the Cabinet
D. Both A and B

A

C. Other Under Secretaries of the Cabinet

69
Q

Which of the following receive 2 R&F / Flag Officer’s March as musical honors?

A. Minister Resident
B. Rear Admiral (Upper)
C. Other Under Secretaries of the Cabinet
D. Both A and B

A

D. Both A and B

70
Q

Which of the following receive 1 R&F / Flag Officer’s March as musical honors?

A. Charge d’Affairs
B. Rear Admiral (Lower)
C. Vice Consul in charge of a Consulate General
D. All of the above

A

D. All of the above

71
Q

The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom is in Washington, D.C. for an official ceremony. What gun salute does he/she rate?

A. 21
B. 19
C. 17
D. 15

A

B. 19

72
Q

A retired former Chief of Naval Operations is visiting Norfolk, VA and is the guest of honor at the commissioning ceremony for the Navy’s newest aircraft carrier. What gun salute does he rate?

A. 21
B. 19
C. 17
D. 15

A

B. 19

73
Q

The Commandant of the Marine Corps is the Reviewing Officer at the next RTC review. What musical honors / gun salute does he rate?

A. 4 R&F / General’s March / 21
B. 4 R&F / General’s March / 17
C. 4 R&F / Flag Officer’s March / 19
D. 4 R&F / Flag Officer’s March / 17

A

C. 4 R&F / Flag Officer’s March / 19

74
Q

An Air Force General is the Reviewing Officer at the next RTC review. What musical honors / gun salute does he rate?

A. 4 R&F / General’s March / 21
B. 4 R&F / General’s March / 17
C. 4 R&F / Flag Officer’s March / 19
D. 4 R&F / Flag Officer’s March / 17

A

B. 4 R&F / General’s March / 17

75
Q

An Air Force Lieutenant General is the Reviewing Officer at the next RTC review. What musical honors / gun salute does he rate?

A. 3 R&F / General’s March / 15
B. 3 R&F / General’s March / 17
C. 2 R&F / General’s March / 15
D. 2 R&F / General’s March / 13

A

A. 3 R&F / General’s March / 15

76
Q

An Army Major General is the Reviewing Officer at the next RTC review. What musical honors / gun salute does he rate?

A. 3 R&F / General’s March / 15
B. 3 R&F / General’s March / 17
C. 2 R&F / General’s March / 15
D. 2 R&F / General’s March / 13

A

D. 2 R&F / General’s March / 13

77
Q

A British Brigadier General is the Reviewing Officer at the next RTC review. What musical honors / gun salute does he rate?

A. 2 R&F / General’s March / 13
B. 2 R&F / General’s March / 11
C. 1 R&F / General’s March / 11
D. None of the above

A

C. 1 R&F / General’s March / 11

78
Q

The Governor of Wisconsin is the Reviewing Officer at the next RTC review. What musical honors / gun salute does he rate?

A. 4 R&F / General’s March / 19
B. 4 R&F / General’s March / 17
C. 4 R&F / Flag Officer’s March / 19
D. None

A

D. None

79
Q

The Governor of Wisconsin is the Reviewing Officer at the next RTC review held in Milwaukee, WI. What musical honors / gun salute does he rate?

A. 4 R&F / General’s March / 19
B. 4 R&F / General’s March / 17
C. 4 R&F / Flag Officer’s March / 19
D. None

A

C. 4 R&F / Flag Officer’s March / 19

80
Q

Which of the following is the correct order of precedence of cabinet officers?

A. Commerce, Labor, Agriculture, Treasury
B. Treasury, Agriculture, Commerce, Labor
C. Treasury, Commerce, Labor, Agriculture
D. Labor, Commerce, Treasury, Agriculture

A

B. Treasury, Agriculture, Commerce, Labor