Q: In what year was the FFA Association Charted? A: 1928 1 Q: Who wrote the FFA Creed? A: E. M. Tiffany 2 Q: What congressional Act allowed vocational agriculture in school classes? A: National Vocational Educational Act/ Smith-Hughes Act 3 Q: In what year was the Smith-Hughes Act ratified? A: 1917 4 Q: In what year did the National FFA Organization open its doors to middle school chapters? A: 1988 5 Q: Congress passed what law that allowed AgriScience educators to teach the FFA as an intracurricular part of their curriculum? A: Public Law 740 6 Q: Give the name and state of the current National FFA president for the year 2003-2004. A: Javier Moreno; Puerto Rico 7 Q: Give the name and state of the current National FFA president for the year 2004-2005 A: Jacquelyn Mundt; Wisconsin 8 Q: Give the name and state of the current National FFA president for the year 2005-2006. A: Travis Jett; Oklahoma 9 Q: Give the name and state of the current National FFA president for the year 2006-2007. A: 10 Q: Who is the Executive Secretary of the Florida FFA Association 2001-2004? A: Mr. Greg Egan 11 Q: Who is the Executive Secretary of the Florida FFA Association 2005-Current? A: Mr. Ronnie Simmons 12 Q: What problem has caused some citrus groves to be intentionally burned? A: Citrus Canker 13 Q: What is the main insect that has been depleting pine trees in the south? A: Southern Pine Beetle 14 Q: What two deadly problems are on going plaguing Europe’s cattle producers? A: Mad Cow and Foot-and-Mouth 15 Q: What are the counties that make up Area IV? A: Orange, Osceola, & Polk 16 Q: What is the new name of the penny harvest and in what year was it changed? A: Harvest of Change 2000 17 Q: How many paragraphs are in the Creed? A: 5 18 Q: True or False: The official name of the FFA stands for Future Farmers of America? A: FALSE: The National FFA Organization 19 Q: What are the first two words in each paragraph of the creed? A: I believe 20 Q: Which chapter officer speaks the most during the opening ceremony? A: Vice President 21 Q: What is the Official FFA Motto? A: Learning to Do, Doing to Learn, Earning to Live, Living to Serve. 22 Q: True or False… Guam is part of the National FFA Organization? A: True 23 Q: Which officer is stationed by the plow? A: Vice President 24 Q: Which officer is stationed by the owl? A: Advisor 25 Which officer is stationed by the door? A: Sentinel 26 Q: Which officer is stationed by the flag? A: The Reporter 27 Q: Which officer is stationed by the emblem of Washington? A: Treasurer 28 Q: Which officer is stationed by the ear of corn? A: Secretary 29 Q: Which officer is stationed by the rising sun? A: President 30 Q: Which officer is stationed by the scrap book? A: Historian 31 Q: Which officer is stationed by the Eagle? A: Parliamentarian 32 Q: Which officer is stationed by the open book? A: Chaplin 33 Q: True or False… Opening and Closing ceremonies is a state contest for high school students? A: False 34 Q: Which of the following is NOT a major industry in Florida? a. b. c. d. Equine Cattle Tropical Fish Peaches ***A: Peaches**** 35 Q: What do the letters FDA stand for? A: Food & Drug Administration 36 Q: What do the letters USDA stand for? A: United States Department of Agriculture 37 Q: Who was the director of the Florida Department of Citrus in 2003? A: Bob Crawford 38 Q: Who is the 2004 & 2005 Director of the Florida Department of Citrus? A: Dan Gunter 39 Q: Who is the 2006 Director of the Florida Department of Citrus? A: Ken Keck 40 Q: Find the name and chapter of the Area IV State FFA Vice President for the year 2002-2003. A: Justin Sharpless Chapter: Fort Meade 41 Q: Find the name and chapter of the Area IV State FFA Vice President for the year 2003-2004 A: Kris Lally; Lake Gibson 42 Q: Find the name and chapter of the Area IV State FFA Vice President for the year 2004-2005 A: Jenna Greene Chapter: Timber Creek FFA 43 Q: Find the name and chapter of the Area IV State FFA Vice President for the year 2005-2006. A: Area 4 wasn’t represented that year. 44 Q: Find the name and chapter of the Area IV State FFA Vice President for the year 2006-2007. A: 45 Q: Give the name and state of the National FFA Southern Region Vice President for the year 2002-2003. A: Joel McKie State: Georgia 46 Q: Give the name and state of the National FFA Southern Region Vice President for the year 2003-2004. A: Kristy Windham State: Mississippi 47 Q: Give the name and state of the National FFA Southern Region Vice President for the year 2004-2005. A: Rachel McCall; Georgia 48 Q: Give the name and state of the National FFA Southern Region Vice President for the year 2005-2006. A: Erica Der; Florida 49 Q: Give the name and state of the National FFA Southern Region Vice President for the year 2006-2007. A: 50 Q: Give the name and chapter of the 2003-2004 State FFA President. A: Jordan Sims Chapter: Marianna FFA Chapter 51 Q: Give the name and chapter of the 2004-2005 State FFA President. A: Melissa Hinton; Durant 52 Q: Give the name and chapter of the 2005-2005 State FFA President. A: Brady Revels; South Sumter 53 Q: Give the name and chapter of the 2006-2007 State FFA President. A: 54 Q: Who is the State Advisor for the Florida FFA? A: Ms. Belinda Chason 55 Q: What do the letters FOA stand for? A: Florida Outdoor Adventures 56 Q: What do the letters MAD stand for? A: Making A Difference 57 Q: What do the letters EDGE stand for? A: Experiencing Discovery Growth & Excellence 58 Q: What do the letters MFE stand for? A: Made For Excellence 59 Q: What do the letters SLD stand for? A: State Leadership Development 60 Q: What Leadership Conference is directed for middle school students? A: The EDGE Conference 61 Q: What do the letters ALS stand for? A: Advance Leadership Seminar 62 Q: What do the letters ALD stand for? A: Advanced Leadership Development 63 Q: What do the letters FLA stand for? A: Florida Leadership Adventures 64 Q: What do the letters ILSSO stand for? A: International Leadership Seminar for State Officers 65 Q: True or False…. Sixth graders are bona fide members of the National FFA Organization? A: False 66 Q: What are the National FFA Colors? A: National Blue & Corn Gold 67 Q: Who is considered the father of FFA? A: Henry Groseclose 68 Q: Which organization did the FFA merge with in 1965? A: NFA-New Farmers of America 69 Q: The FFA makes a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for ______________, ___________, and __________. ---------------------------------------------------A: Premier Leadership Personal Growth & Career Success 70 Q: What do the letters CDE stand for? A: Career Development Events 71 Q: True or False… All dues paid by FFA members are used directly by your home chapter? A: FALSE 72 Q: What are the National and State Dues of the FFA? A: State: $10.00 National: $5.00 73 Q: What breed of horse is commonly associated with horse racing? A: Thoroughbred 74 Q: What do the letters SAE stand for? A: Supervised Agricultural Experience 75 Q: Besides Active membership, what are the 3 types of membership that a person can hold in the FFA? A: Collegiate, Honorary, Alumni 76 Q: Give the names of the five degrees that you can earn as a FFA member. A: Discovery, Greenhand, Chapter, State, American 77 Q: What do the letters POA stand for? A: Program Of Activities 78 Q: What do the letters PALS stand for? A: Partners for Active Learning Support 79 Q: In what city and state is the National FFA Center located? A: Indianapolis, Indiana 80 Q: True or False… Citrus judging is an official National Career Development Event? A: False 81 Q: Give the name of the last NFA president. A: 1964-1965: Adolphus Pinson 82 Q: Who were the 3 NFA presidents from Florida? A: Lester Albert Lawrence Reddick, Jr. Sam Horton 83 Q: What doe the letters NFA stand for? A: New Farmers of America 84 Q: What is the official FFA salute? A: The Pledge of Allegiance 85 Q: How many National FFA presidents have been from Florida? A: 5 86 Q: Who was the last National FFA President from Florida? A: Chris Vitelli 87 Q: True or False…. The Virgin Islands are part of the National FFA Organization? A: True 88 Q: True or False… The Dominican Republic is a part of the National FFA Organization? A: False 89 Q: Are there any home school students in the FFA? A: Yes 90 Q: At what date were state FFA degree applications due this past year? A: March 1st 91 Q: True or False… There is an abundance of Agriculture Teachers in Florida? A: False 92 Q: What do the letters NAFTA stand for? A: North America Free Trade Agreement 93 Q: If a farmer with six hundred thousand worth of assets dies, his family will be affected by what tax? A: Death Tax 94 Q: What do the letters GMO stand for? A: Genetically Modified Organisms 95 Q: True or False… Agriculture products produced with the aid of biotechnology are widely accepted worldwide? A: False 96 Q: What do the letters EU stand for? A: European Union 97 Q: What FFA degree is available only to middle grade FFA members? A: Discovery Degree 98 Q: Which of these companies is NOT a corporate sponsor of the national FFA? a. Monsanto b. National Rifle Association c. Wal-mart d. PLSU, inc. ---------------------------------------------------A: PLSU, inc. 99 Q: What do the letters FSGA stand for? A: Florida Strawberry Growers Association 100 Q: What city in Florida is known as the “Winter Strawberry Capitol of the World?” A: Plant City 101 Q: True or False… Florida State University has a world renowned Agricultural College? A: False 102 Q: Name the university that IFAS is a division of? A: University of Florida 103 Q: What do the letters IFAS stand for? A: Institute of Food & Agricultural Sciences 104 Q: What is the web address for the National FFA organization? A: www.ffa.org 105 Q: What is the web address for the Florida FFA Organization? A: www.flaffa.org 106 Q: True or False… You must have raised an animal in order to receive the State FFA Degree. A: False 107 Q: True or False… Former president Jimmy Carter was a member of the FFA? A: True 108 Q: What is the difference between the National FFA Center and the National FFA Headquarters? A: The Center house: National FFA; PALS; Alumni Association; Foundation The Headquarters house: National Council for Ag. Education; NAAE; National Advisor; CEO; Executive Secretary 109 Q: Where is the National FFA Headquarters located? A: Alexander, Virginia 110 Q: True or False… You are allowed to wear white socks when wearing Official FFA Dress? A: False 111 Q: What is the proper length for a girl’s skirt for official dress? A: The skirt must be at least knee length and not exceed 2 inches above knee. 112 Q: What is the maximum number of medals you are allowed to wear on you FFA jacket? A: 3 113 Q: What order must you wear your metals on your FFA jacket? A: Highest Degree Highest Office Highest Award 114 Q: What degrees are worn on the chain? A: A State FFA Degree Charm, or An American FFA Degree Key 115 Q: Who wrote the “Roberts Rules of Order?” A: Major Henry M. Robert 116 Q: In what year were women invited to join the National FFA Organization? A: 1969 117 Q: Where is the National FFA Convention held (1999- 2005) ? A: Louisville, Kentucky 118 Q: Where is the National FFA Convention held in 2006? A: Indianapolis, Indiana 119 Q: What are the dates of National FFA Week this year? A: February 19th -26th 120 Q: What is the name of the official FFA magazine? A: FFA New Horizons 121 Q: Where was the first National FFA Convention held (1928-1998)? A: Kansas City, Missouri 122 Q: What was the name and state of the first national president of the Future Farmers of America (hint: he was elected in 1928)? A: Lesley Applegate New Jersey 123 Q: Who was the first female National FFA president and state where she was from? A: Jan Emberly California 124 Q: Who was the most recent female National FFA President and what state was she from? A: 1982-1983 Lisa Ahrens, Iowa 125 Q: The National FFA advisor is for the year 2003-2004? A: Dr. Larry Case 126 Q: How many national proficiency awards are there in 2004? A: 49 127 Q: How many national regions are there? A: 4 128 Q: What degree is represented by bronze? A: Greenhand 129 Q: What degree is represented by silver? A: Chapter FFA degree 130 Q: What represents the crosssections of the FFA emblem? A: the cross section of CORN 131 Q: What are the 3 areas of the POA? A: Student Chapter Community 132 Q: What are the 3 types of S.A.E.(s)? A: Exploratory Entrepreneurship Placement 133 Q: What is the proper order of Business at a meeting? A: • 1. Opening Ceremonies • 2. Previous Minutes • 3. Officer Reports • 4. Special Features • 5. Unfinished Business • 6. Committee Reports • 7. New Business • 8. Ceremonies • 9. Closing Ceremonies • 10. Entertainment, recreation, refreshments 134 Q: Who is the President of the Orange County Alumni Association (through 2004)? A: Stacey Redditt 135 Q: Who is the President of the Orange County Alumni Association 2005-Current? A: John Delkert 136 Q: Who is 2004-2006 Executive Director of the Florida Farm Bureau Federation? A: Pat Cockrell 137 Q: In the stat of Florida, what two universities are Land Grant Schools? A: UF and FAMU 138 Q: Orange County FFA Chapters are in what FFA Area? A: Area IV 139 Q: Orange County FFA Middle School chapters are in what FFA Sub-District? A: Sub-District VII 140 Q: What significant role did G.W. Owens and J.R. Thomas have with the NFA? A: They Co-wrote the NFA Constitutuion 141 Q: What did H.O. Sargent do for the NFA? A: Founded the NFA 142 Q: Who is the current AgriScience and Natural Resources Director for Orange County Public Schools? A: Mrs. Suzanne Archer 143 Q: In order to gain more information and guidance on how to write an article on the FFA, where should chapter members look? A: The Reporter’s Handbook 144 Q: What is the limit on the number of members that each chapter may have? A: There is no limit 145 Q: Each state may select how many National Officer Candidates each year? A: One 146 Q: What is the largest annual student-led convention in the nation? A: The National FFA Convention 147 Q: What was the theme of the 2005 Florida FFA State Convention? A: The Power of One 148 Q: What words did “Agriculture Education” replace on the FFA Jacket and FFA Emblem? A: “Vocational Agriculture” 149 Q: What is the key to a good chapter meeting? A: Planning & Organization 150 Q: When during a meeting is the Pledge of Allegiance given? A: At the end 151 Q: What is the symbol of authority used by the presiding officer? A: The gavel 152 Q: How many taps of the gavel is a signal for members to stand? A: Three 153 Q: How many taps of the gavel is a signal for members to be seated? A: One 154 What do the letters “LTC” stand for? A: Leadership Training Center 155 Q: What do the letters “WLC” stand for? A: Washington Leadership Conference 156 Q: What is the purpose of the annual POA? A: To organize chapter activities and set goals. 157 Q: Which officer prepares and submits newspaper articles? A: The reporter 158 Q: Which method of voting in parliamentary procedure is by saying yes or no? A: Voice vote 159 Q: Which method of voting in parliamentary procedure is by raising your hand or standing to be counted? A: Rising Vote 160 Q: Which method of voting in parliamentary procedure is by written ballot? A: Secret Vote 161 Q: Which method of voting in parliamentary procedure is by calling members’ names and recording their vote? A: Roll Call 162 Q: Which method of voting in parliamentary procedure is when no one speaks against a motion? A: General Consent 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200 201 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 209 210