Lucas moved to amend the motion to have refreshments after all meetings by substituting once per quarter in the place of after all meetings. The amendment must pass by a:
Majority vote.
Roll call vote.
Secret ballot vote.
Two –thirds majority vote.
A main motion is made to have refreshments after all meetings. It must pass by a:
Majority vote.
Roll call vote.
Secret ballot vote.
Two –thirds majority vote.
Jim wants to amend a motion to go to the county fair. The three common ways he can amend the motion is by:
Adding, striking out, or substituting.
Combining, blending, or referring.
Delaying, avoiding, or defeating.
Withdrawing, rescinding, or conferring.
Jackie moves to amend the motion to have the banquet at the school cafeteria. What is she MOST likely trying to do to the motion?
Change it
Kill it
Peserve it
Restore it
Hope makes a motion to have a dance. However, before discussion from the floor can occur on the motion, it must be:
Amended.
Seconded.
Tabled.
Voted on.
Ginger wants to obtain the floor. In order to be recognized, she should address the presiding officer by saying:
I desire to speak.
Your Honor.
I call for recognition.
Madame/Mr. President.
The presiding officer is regarded as the traffic controller in a business meeting, and calls on members who want to speak as they ask to be:
Ascertained.
Confirmed.
Registered.
Recognized.
Harry is unsure if the motion is in order. The parliamentarian instructs him that the maximum number of main motions that can be on the floor at any one time is:
6
4
2
1
Aaron wants to make a motion to have a cookout. What is the MOST acceptable way for him to state the motion?
I believe we should have a cookout.
I make a motion that we have a cookout.
I move we have a cookout.
I think that we should have a cookout.
Business meetings should be conducted by following a/an:
Order of business.
List of things to do.
The mood of the group.
Chairperson's orders.
Business that was started but not completed in the last meeting is referred to as:
Committee reports.
New business.
Old business.
Order of business.
Adjournment means that:
You must go home now.
The group will no longer conduct official business in this meeting.
The group will no longer conduct official business in this meeting.
Recreation is not allowed after meetings.
What item of business should occur immediately after the reading of the minutes, and before the group begins unfinished business?
Degree Ceremonies
Guest speakers
Treasurer’s Report as well as other officer reports
Move to suspend the reading of the minutes
What item on the agenda reminds members of what happened at the last meeting?
Reading of the minutes
Old business
Adjournment
Call to order
The President is responsible on every agenda for the:
Reading of the minutes.
President's report.
New business.
Call to order.
An agenda forms the framework of a good meeting and is also known as the: