Cadet Program Management
Quiz
All Cadets must
pass this quiz before they receive the Curry. The purpose of the quiz is to have new
cadets and their parents become familiar with the Cadet Management Program (CAPR
52-16). This is an open book quiz. The cadet may obtain help from their
parents when taking the quiz.
Review the Cadet
Program Regulations then take the quiz.
Print a copy of the quiz.
Read the statement and determine if the statement is true or false then
circle your answer.
If the answer is false, write the correct
answer that will make the statement true.
If you do not do so then the answer will be counted as wrong. A Passing score is 80%. After you complete the quiz, return it
to the Squadron Testing Officer for grading.
1. The
mission of the Civil Air Patrol Cadet Program is to provide the youth of our
nation a quality program that enhances their leadership skills through an interest
in aviation, and simultaneously provide services to the United States Air Force
and the local community.
True or False
2. Cadets are
responsible for conducting the Cadet Program in accordance with CAP regulation
52-16.
True or False
3. Through study
and performance, cadets work through a series of achievements. As cadets
progress, they advance in grade, may earn ribbons and certificates, become
eligible for nationally-sponsored special activities, and compete for academic
and flight scholarships.
True or False
4. The cadet
staff is part of the organizational structure shown in CAPR 20-1, Organization
of Civil Air Patrol. Although the squadron is the basic unit
of CAP, it may be subdivided into flights and each flight may be subdivided
into a maximum of four elements. An element leader commands each element and
the flight has a flight commander, flight sergeant and a guide.
True or False
5. The cadet
commander of the squadron is selected by all cadets in the squadron and has cadet
officers on his or her staff and one first sergeant.
True or False
6. Any cadet
may fill a cadet staff position without regard to the cadet’s grade. However, service as a Phase I or Phase
II cadet in these staff positions will not be credited toward the staff officer
requirements in Phases III and IV.
True or False
7. Unit
commanders may keep cadet command and staff positions vacant until such
time as cadets obtain appropriate
grades and maturity.
True or False
8. Commanders
should utilize only their best cadets in planning and conducting the Cadet
Program.
True or False
9. The Cadet
Program consists of a series of achievements in four phases. Specified
requirements will be accomplished before receiving credit for
each achievement.
True or False
10. After
joining the Civil Air Patrol, each cadet is not expected to exercise regularly
and participate in the unit’s physical fitness program.
True or False
11. During
each achievement and milestone award, all cadets in physical fitness Categories
I, II, and III must take and pass the Cadet Physical Fitness Test (CPFT).
True or False
12. A
leadership test is required for most achievements. However, The Wright Brothers
Award, Mitchell Award, Earhart Award, and the Spaatz Award do not have a
comprehensive leadership exam.
True or False
13. Cadets
learn about aerospace by studying various texts and participating in hands-on
activities.
True or False
14. The moral
leadership program should be conducted at least once a month for approximately
1 hour. To advance in grade, cadets will participate in at least half of the
moral leadership forums offered since the completion of the last achievement.
True or False
15. Unit commanders
will take all reasonable measures necessary to protect cadets from harm while
under CAP supervision.
True or False
16. CAP
cadets, regardless of age, will not possess, chew, or consume tobacco products
(unless prescribed by a doctor), nor will they possess or consume alcoholic
beverages or illegal drugs, in any form, while participating in any CAP
activity.
True or False
17. Cadets may
test no more than three levels beyond their next achievement.
True or False
18. The CAPF
64 serves as a record of cadet accomplishments and will be established when a
cadet joins the unit. The cadet may inspect this file at any time.
True or False
19. Each
achievement in the Cadet Program will be completed sequentially.
True or False
20. Cadets who
fail to progress in the Cadet Program by completing at least three achievements
per year may be terminated from the program.
True or False