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Wright Brothers Exam
Civil Air Patrol Learn to Lead
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What does a person's leadership ability come from? | Two sources: their natural talent and their leadership education training and experience |
| What is the warrior spirit? | A condition of the heart |
| What does the Air Force call the warrior spirit? | Tough-mindedness and tireless motivation |
| What do warriors defend? | Their personal honor |
| What are the three hallmarks of the warrior spirit? | Clear Conscience Good Reputation and an environment of trust and respect |
| What are the core values? | Integrity Volunteer Service Excellence and respect |
| What is self-awareness? | The ability to monitor and judge your own actions |
| What is self-discipline? | The ability to direct your thoughts emotions and actions toward a meaningful purpose |
| Who was called the Iron Horse? | Lou Gehrig. |
| What did Lou Gehrig say to a sold out Yankee Stadium? | Fans you’ve been reading about the bad break I got. Yet I consider myself to be the luckiest man on the face of the earth |
| What is attitude? | The state of mind that lies behind your every action |
| All attitudes, good or bad are? | Contagious |
| What is an oath? | A solemn promise |
| What are all military customs and courtesies based in? | Basic politeness and respect |
| What is the uniform a vehicle for? | Learning self-discipline personal responsibility and self-respect |
| What is the chain of command? | The order of authority |
| What do most organizations use? | Some type of leadership hierarchy |
| When does the chain function best? | When people resolve issues at the lowest possible level |
| When did cadets first orignate? | 15th century |
| What is self-management? | Directing and controlling your actions so that you can achieve your goals in life |
| What is a goal? | A dream with a deadline |
| What is a future picture? | A clear and compelling description of what you want your life to look like at some point in the future |
| What is brainstorming? | Making a large number of creative idea |
| What is time management? | The process of organizing and using your time wisely |
| What is procrastination? | The practice of putting off for no good reason a task that should be done right now |
| What is stress? | The body's response to change |
| What is resilience? | The ability to bounce back and recover from adversity |
| How much sleep do teens need a night? | 9-10 hours |
| What is a team? | A collection of individuals who are committed to working together to achieve a common goal |
| Who do team members often look to for leadership? | One another – not just to their boss |
| What does teamwork always require? | Sacrifice |
| What is a mentor? | A close trusted advisor |
| What's the difference between listeners and hearers? | Listeners do not merely hear sounds they focus on meaning |
| What is the SQ3R method? | Survey Question Read Recall Review |
| What does the Air Force define leadership as? | The art and science of influencing and directing people to accomplish the assigned mission |
| A mechanic works with screwdrivers and wrenches. An accountant works with numbers. What does a leader work with? | People |
| Why does the team exist? | The mission |
| Who said leaders are not born, they are made? | Football coach Vince Lombardi |
| What are tools leaders don't use? | Threats coercion and extortion |
| What do visionary leaders do? | Paint an inspiring future picture for the whole team |
| Who called for an independent Air Force? | Billy Mitchell |
| Who challenged America in several ways in the 1960's? | John F Kennedy |
| Why was Martin Luther King Jr a leader? | He knew how to communicate. |
| Who proved that disabled people could live a successful life? | Helen Keller |
| What does Great Man theory profess? | To study leadership focus on the life stories of successful people |
| What does Great Man theory not explain? | How we determine who is a successful leader |
| What does Air Force doctrine on leadership state? | Leadership is built from experience education and training |
| How does trait theory explain leadership? | In terms of the personality and character of the leader |
| What did the supreme court decide about flag burning? | It is ok in protest |
| What did Rick Monday do when he saw kids on the field burning the flag? | Scooped up the flag and ran |
| What is the union? | The blue background and white stars |