12-14.
What is the correct way to half-mast the ensign
at morning colors and haul it down at evening
colors (M-morning; E-evening)?
1.
M-raise to half-mast and secure;
E-lower directly from half-mast
2.
M-raise to half-mast and secure;
E-raise to peak, then lower
3.
M-raise to peak, then lower to half-mast;
E-raise to peak, then lower
4.
M-raise to peak, then lower to half-mast;
E-lower directly from half-mast
12-15.
When, if ever, should a U.S. Navy ship
originate a salute to another ship by dipping its
ensign?
1.
When the ship is under the command of a
non-NATO ally
2.
When the ship is of a NATO ally
3.
When the ship is commanded by a senior
officer
4.
Never
12-16.
While on the high seas, you pass a merchant
vessel that dips its ensign. You should not
answer the dip if it is flying the flag of a nation
that the United States considers to be of what
origin?
1.
Friendly
2.
Unfriendly
3.
Recognized
4.
Unrecognized
12-17.
A merchant ship dips its flag in salute to your
ship at 0715 while you are in port. How
should you respond?
1.
Hoist the ensign for a brief time, then haul
it down
2.
Hoist the ensign, return the dip, and haul
the ensign down
3.
Return the dip after morning colors
4.
Do nothing
12-18.
Your ship is flying a size 8 national ensign.
What size union jack should you be flying?
1.
5
2.
7
3.
8
4.
One the same size as the union of the
ensign
12-19.
The union jack flying from the yardarm of a
naval vessel has what meaning?
1.
A court of inquiry is in session
2.
Funeral service for the commanding officer
is in session
3.
Civilian official is departing in 5 minutes
4.
An official visit from a diplomat
12-20.
When embarked in a U.S. Navy boat within the
waters of the country to which he/she is
accredited, a Charge d’Affaires of the United
States should display what from the bow of the
boat?
1.
U.S. Navy flag
2.
Union jack
3.
National ensign
4.
Miniature of his/her personal flag
12-21.
What type of commissioned ship should NOT
display a commission pennant, command
pennant, or personal flag?
1.
Destroyer
2.
Cruiser
3.
Tug
4.
Hospital ship
12-22.
What pennant or flag may replace the
commission pennant?
1.
Church pennant
2.
Personal flag
3.
Foreign ensign when in a foreign port
4.
Union jack during a general court martial
12-23.
It is permissible to display a command pennant
and a commission pennant simultaneously.
1.
True
2.
False
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