U.S ARMY Promotion Board Study Guide| 50
QUESTIONS| WITH COMPLETESOLUTIONS
When does a cadet end a salute to a superior? Correct Answer: when the salute is acknowledged
When may the flag be flown upside down? Correct Answer: in times of distress
When may the U.S. Flag be flown at night? Correct Answer: when properly lit
What are the three types of American flags and which one is the largest? Correct Answer: post,
storm, and garrison(being the biggest)
What do the 13 stripes on the United States flag represent? Correct Answer: the 13 original
colonies
What do the colors on the United States flag represent?? Correct Answer: blue, reverence to
god, loyalty, vigilance, perseverance, valor
white, hope, purity, innocence
red, hardiness, valor
Who wrote the Star-Spangled Banner? Correct Answer: francis scott key
Who are your Assistant Instructors? Correct Answer: CSM Alvarez and SSG Hunter
Name your Company Commander and First Sergeant. Correct Answer: cadet company
commander terry and cadet first sergeant poland
Who is the Bull Shark Brigade Commander? Correct Answer: C/ Brandon Leon
Who is the Bonita Springs High School Senior Army Instructor? Correct Answer: LTC Barry C.
Dickerson
What do the letters CPR stand for and what is it used for? Correct Answer: cardiopulmonary
resuscitation to restore a heartbeat and breathing to a patient
What are the four life-saving steps? Correct Answer: clear the airway, stop the bleeding, protect
the wound, and treat for shock
What do you do after applying a tourniquet? Correct Answer: mark the victim's forehead with a
"T"
What is mouth-to-mouth resuscitation used for? Correct Answer: to restore breathing
What is the Heimlich Maneuver used for? Correct Answer: to clear a blocked airway
QUESTIONS| WITH COMPLETESOLUTIONS
When does a cadet end a salute to a superior? Correct Answer: when the salute is acknowledged
When may the flag be flown upside down? Correct Answer: in times of distress
When may the U.S. Flag be flown at night? Correct Answer: when properly lit
What are the three types of American flags and which one is the largest? Correct Answer: post,
storm, and garrison(being the biggest)
What do the 13 stripes on the United States flag represent? Correct Answer: the 13 original
colonies
What do the colors on the United States flag represent?? Correct Answer: blue, reverence to
god, loyalty, vigilance, perseverance, valor
white, hope, purity, innocence
red, hardiness, valor
Who wrote the Star-Spangled Banner? Correct Answer: francis scott key
Who are your Assistant Instructors? Correct Answer: CSM Alvarez and SSG Hunter
Name your Company Commander and First Sergeant. Correct Answer: cadet company
commander terry and cadet first sergeant poland
Who is the Bull Shark Brigade Commander? Correct Answer: C/ Brandon Leon
Who is the Bonita Springs High School Senior Army Instructor? Correct Answer: LTC Barry C.
Dickerson
What do the letters CPR stand for and what is it used for? Correct Answer: cardiopulmonary
resuscitation to restore a heartbeat and breathing to a patient
What are the four life-saving steps? Correct Answer: clear the airway, stop the bleeding, protect
the wound, and treat for shock
What do you do after applying a tourniquet? Correct Answer: mark the victim's forehead with a
"T"
What is mouth-to-mouth resuscitation used for? Correct Answer: to restore breathing
What is the Heimlich Maneuver used for? Correct Answer: to clear a blocked airway
