MULTIPLE CHOICES
1. Which of the following is a similarity between the United States military and other non military organizations:
a. Both must respond to competition
b. Both involve very close proximity to peers
c. Both are non-profit
d. Both have identical missions
2. The author defines the United States military's mission as:
a. To protect the president
b. Recruitment of competent men and women
c. The management of violence
d. To overthrow dictatorships
3. Which of the following is NOT one of the military's Fourteen Leadership Traits:
a. Courage
b. Integrity
c. Justice
d. Tact
e. All are leadership traits
4. Which of the following Eleven Leadership Principles of the U.S. military is considered the most important leadership principle of all:
a. Lead by example
b. Train your people as a team
c. Be technically proficient
d. Keep your people informed
e. None of the above
5. Which of these items is NOT one of seven values embodied by good leaders in the Army?
a. Honor
b. Integrity
c. Rigidity
d. Selfless Service
6. Which of these is one of the differences between military leadership and business leadership discussed in this text?
a. Military leaders must travel wherever their commanders decide, and business leaders get to choose where they go
b. Military leadership is necessarily transparent and it is not visibly apparent who is the business leader and who is his or her employee
c. Military leaders get promoted based on experience and training, and business leaders get promoted based on skills demonstrated and projects completed
d. Both a and b
7. Commander's intent is:
a. The actual notice that is sent to a unit describing the actions they must take
b. The interpretation that the unit commander makes of the notice
c. The why behind a course of action that has been ordered, and other pertinent background information
d. What happens when the unit takes a course of action
8. The concept of OODA Loops is based on the premise that the essence of decision-making boils down to:
a. Observation
b. Orientation
c. Action
d. All of the above
9. General Colin Powell defines leadership as:
a. Being a good example
b. Solving problems
c. Delegating authority
d. All of the above