A journal listing current committees should contain which of the following?

1. Quorum requirements of the committee.
2. Reporting requirements of the committee.
3. Meeting dates
4. Committee's plans

Postpone to a Certain Time is used to _____.

1. delay because of time pressures
2. delay because of a need for more information
3. delay to a time within the current meeting
4. delay to the next meeting as long as it is within three months

To defer a motion beyond three months, the proper motion is ____.

1.   ?    To Refer to a Committee
2.   ?    To Postpone to a Certain Time
3.   ?    To Postpone Indefinitely
4.   ?    To Postpone Temporarily

Which of the following is true about Postpone to a Certain Time?

1. It is debatable
2. It is amendable
3. It can be amended
4. It takes a two-thirds vote

Which of the following is true about Postpone to a Certain Time?

1. It may interrupt a speaker.
2. It may be renewed
3. It may be reconsidered
4. It takes a majority vote

If a society often needs to delay matters for more than three months, what should it do?

1.   ?    It should establish a special rule allowing that.
2.   ?    Ignore normal procedure and establish a custom.
3.   ?    Note in the minutes that this is a continuing problem.
4.   ?    There is no solution.

What may be specified in a motion to Delay to a Certain Time?

1.   ?    A specific time.
2.   ?    A general time
3.   ?    A specific event
4.   ?    A class of business

Which of the following would be voted on first?

1.   ?    Postpone to a Certain Time
2.   ?    Postpone Indefinitely
3.   ?    Refer to a Committee
4.   ?    Amendment to a Main Motion

The motion to Postpone Temporarily delays a matter no later than ____.

1.   ?    the end of the current meeting
2.   ?    the end of the next meeting
3.   ?    three months down the road
4.   ?    the next motion

The usual reason for Postpone Temporarily is _____.

1.   ?    there is an interruption in the meeting
2.   ?    the time for debate has ended
3.   ?    the chair needs a break from the motion
4.   ?    the society does not want to consider the motion

A common vote for a motion to postpone temporarily is _____.

1.   ?    unanimous consent
2.   ?    two-thirds
3.   ?    majority of the entire membership
4.   ?    plurality

To take up business that has been set aside temporarily, a motion to _____ is needed.

1.   ?    resume consideration
2.   ?    rescind
3.   ?    reconsider
4.   ?    orders of the day

Which of the following is true about the motion to Postpone Temporarily?

1. Takes a second
2. Is debatable
3. Is amendable
4. Takes a majority vote

Which of the following is true about the motion to Postpone Temporarily?

1. May interrupt a speaker
2. May be reconsidered
3. May be renewed
4. Is not debatable

Which of the following takes precedence over the others?

1.   ?    Postpone Temporarily
2.   ?    Main Motion
3.   ?    Postpone indefinitely
4.   ?    Refer to a committee

Which of the following is the lowest ranking motion?

1.   ?    Refer to a committee
2.   ?    Postpone Indefinitely
3.   ?    Postpone Temporarily
4.   ?    Limit or Extend Debate

Which of the following is the lowest ranking motion?

1.   ?    Privileged motions
2.   ?    Main Motion
3.   ?    Postpone Temporarily
4.   ?    Incidental Motions

Which of the following is the lowest ranking motion?

1.   ?    Close Debate and Vote Immediately
2.   ?    Postpone Indefinitely
3.   ?    Postpone Temporarily
4.   ?    Extend Debate

If no motion to Resume Consideration is made, _____.

1.   ?    the business falls to the floor
2.   ?    the business is automatically resumed immediately
3.   ?    the business is resumed under unfinished business
4.   ?    the business may never again come before the assembly

Which of the following is true about Resume Consideration?

1. Needs a second
2. Is debatable
3. Is amendable
4. Takes a majority vote