6-56 6-57 6-58 6-59 6-60 Where should you stow your signal flags and pennants when not in use? 1. Flag locker 2. Flag bag 3. Signal flag locker 4. Signal bag Your signal bridge has six signal halyards,   three on each side of the mast. How should the inboard halyard on the port side be designated? 1. One port 2. Two port 3. Three port 4. Six port How should you recover a hoist that you have lost in the wind? 1. By the uphaul 2. By the downhaul 3. By the snap ring 4. By the retriever While standing watch on your signal bridge, you sight a signal being readied on another ship. What should you call out to your personnel to get ready to display the signal? 1. STAND BY 2. STAND BY TO RECEIVE 3. STAND BY FOR SIGNALS 4. STAND BY YOUR BAG When you have called out a complete hoist that your ship is to repeat,   what should you next call out? 1. STAND BY YOUR BAG 2. EXECUTE 3. GOING UP 4. TAKE IT UP 6-61. What term identifies the section of halyard that is bent to the lowest flag or pennant in a hoist? 1. The bitter end 2. The loose end 3. The uphaul 4. The downhaul 6-62. You are on the flag bag. When you have bent on all flags in a signal to be hoisted, what should you call out to the uphaul? 1. READY 2. READY TO HOIST 3. TAKE IT UP 4. HAUL AWAY 6-63. A flaghoist is said to be closed up when it reaches what point? 1. The bitter end 2. The point of hoist 3. The uphaul limit 4. The downhaul limit 6-64. What term identifies a signal 6-65 6-66 6-67 6-68 6-69 6-70 that is as high as it can be raised? 1. Closed up 2. At the top 3. In the air 4. Ready Signals hoisted by the originator are normally hoisted closed up. 1. True 2. False A signal at the dip is one that is positioned at what distance up to the point of hoist? 1. One-fourth 2. One-half 3. Two-thirds 4. Three-fourths A flaghoist that answers or repeats the original signal should normally be hoisted in what position? 1. Closed up 2. At the dip 3. Port yardarm 4. STBD yardarm What term identifies the action of returning a flaghoist to the deck? 1. Terminated 2. Hauled down 3. Downhaul 4. Returned Best results are achieved in flaghoist communication when signals can be made as a single hoist and hauled down before another signal is hoisted. 1. True 2. False At what point should a flaghoist be broken if it is too long for one hoist? 1. At a TACK 2. At the heading 3. At the ending 4. After the text 40