RANKS
HALLOWEEN HISTORY
CRITICAL THINKING
HALLOWEEN MOVIES & SHOWS
PRINCIPALS OF FLIGHT
HALLOWEEN MISC
LEARNING TO LISTEN
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Cadet Staff Sergeant (E-5)
100
What do people traditionally say when knocking on doors to receive candy on Halloween?
Trick or Treat
100
What is the process of carefully analyzing information and evidence before forming a judgment or making a decision?
Critical Thinking
100
In the movie Hocus Pocus, what is the name of the town where the Sanderson Sisters live?
Salem, Massachusetts
100
What force pulls an aircraft toward the ground?
Gravity
100
What candy bar is famous for containing chocolate, caramel, peanuts, and nougat?
Snickers
100
What do we call the process of paying attention to and understanding what someone is saying?
Listening
200
Cadet Captain
200
What two colors are most commonly associated with Halloween?
Orange and Black
200
In critical thinking, what do we call something we accept as true without having proof?
An Assumption
200
What is the name of the killer doll with red hair and overalls from the Child's Play horror movies?
Chucky
200
What are the four forces that act on an aircraft during flight?
Lift, Weight, Thrust, and Drag
200
What legendary creature from Egyptian history is wrapped in bandages and often found in tombs?
Mummy
200
What type of listening involves giving someone your full attention, asking questions, and showing interest?
Active Listening
300
List the 4 Air Force General Ranks in Order.
Brigadier General, Major General, Lieutenant General, General.
300
According to Halloween folklore, what animal is considered bad luck if it crosses your path?
A black cat
300
What do we call the facts, evidence, and details we gather to help make a decision?
Information
300
In the famous story The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, what spooky character is known for riding a horse while missing his head?
The Headless Horseman
300
What force opposes an aircraft's forward motion through the air?
Drag
300
According to popular vampire legends, what vegetable is believed to keep vampires away?
Garlic
300
What type of listening occurs when someone hears what is being said but makes little effort to engage or respond?
Passive Listening
400
List all of the AFJROTC enlisted ranks by title in correct order.
Cadet: Airman Basic, Airman, Airman First Class, Senior Airman, Staff Sgt, Tech Sgt, Master Sgt, Senior Master Sgt, Chief Master Sgt.
400
What Halloween decoration is traditionally made from pumpkins? Bonus, what was used before pumpkins?
Jack O' Lanterns
Bonus: Turnips
400
In the six-step decision-making process, what is the FIRST step?
Identify the situation.
List Options, Weight Each Outcome, Consider Your Values, Make Decision and Evaluate Decision
400
In Stranger Things, what is the name of the alternate dimension where dangerous creatures live?
The Upside Down
400
What movable surfaces on an aircraft's wings control its roll (banking left or right)?
Ailerons
400
What Michael Jackson song features zombies dancing in its famous music video?
Thriller
400
What type of listening occurs when someone is more focused on preparing their response or winning an argument than understanding the speaker?
Competitive Listening
500
Who was the only General (5 Star) of the Air Force?
General Henry "Hap" Arnold
500
Before it became known as Halloween, what was October 31 traditionally called?
All Hallows' Eve.
500
A cadet receives conflicting information from two classmates. Instead of immediately believing either person, the cadet checks the facts. What critical thinking standard is the cadet demonstrating?
Accuracy
1. Clarity
Is the information understandable and clearly explained?
2. Accuracy
Is the information correct and factual?
3. Precision
Is the information specific and detailed enough?
4. Relevance
Does the information relate to the question or problem?
5. Depth
Does the thinking address the complexities of the issue?
6. Breadth
Are different perspectives or viewpoints considered?
7. Logic
Do the ideas and conclusions make sense together?
8. Significance
Are we focusing on the most important information?
9. Fairness
Are we considering the issue objectively and without bias?
500
In the Netflix series Wednesday, what is the name of the school Wednesday Addams attends?
Nevermore Academy
500
What is the angle between an aircraft wing's chord line and the oncoming airflow called?
Angle of Attack
500
What Town & State is famously known for the witch trials in 1692?
Salem, Massachusetts
500
What type of listening involves restating or paraphrasing what someone said to confirm you understand their message?
Reflective Listening