PRACTICE TEST FOR CHAPTER #9 , THE GUIDON
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What is the normal position of the guidon while marching at quick time?
- Carry Guidon.
- Ready Guidon.
- Present Guidon.
- Order Guidon.
On the preparatory command of Carry Guidon from Order Guidon, you should place your left hand how many inches above your right hand?
- 6 inches
- 2 inches
- The distance necessary to keep the forearm parallel to the deck.
- 8 inches
What is a guidon?
- A ceremonial flag.
- A topping ornament.
- An identification flag.
- A flag bearer.
What is the company identification flag called?
- The company guidon.
- The platoon guidon.
- The Navy Flag.
- The Company Ensign.
The command FALL OUT may only be given from which of the following positions?
- Attention
- Carry Guidon
- Fall In
- Order Guidon
Why does the guidon bearer not carry a weapon?
- He/she is too busy.
- He/she is considered underarms when carrying the guidon.
- A guide never carries a weapon.
- It would not be appropriate to carry a weapon and the company flag.
In what position can the guidon bearer relax, except for the right foot and the ferrule, and move about?
- Fall In.
- At Ease.
- Parade Rest.
- Rest.
What command is given from fall out when the guidon bearer goes back to his/her position in the formation and stands at attention at order guidon?
- Parade Rest.
- Fall In.
- Fall Out.
- Attention.
What guidon position is used as a signal for helping cadets in the execution of commands where hearing verbal commands is difficult?
- Ready Guidon.
- Order Guidon.
- Attention Guidon.
- Rest Guidon.
The command ready guidon may be used as a signal for the execution of any command except which of the following?
- Guidon salute.
- Order guidon.
- Parade rest.
- Present arms.