PP Test 6

If a motion is considered and adopted without having been seconded, it

• is lost.

• must be proposed, seconded and voted on again at a future meeting.

• is still adopted.

• is automatically laid on the table.

The maker of a motion

• must always speak first in debate on the motion.

• may assign his/her right to debate to another member without permission of the assembly.

• has the right to speak first and last on his or her motion.

• has the right to speak first in debate on the motion.

The terms unanimous consent are also called

• consensus by silence.

• assembly consent.

• general consent.

• quorum consent.

A member may call the chair's attention to a breach of rules by immediately

• calling out 'Question!'

• rising to a Point of Information.

• proposing a motion to Suspend the Rules that are being violated.

• making a Point of Order.

The last meeting of a series of mass meetings has adjourned sine die. This adjournment

• allows the convention to meet at the call of any two members.

• does not allow the convention to meet again even if the bylaws provide for it to hold a special session.

• dissolves the assembly.

• allows the convention to meet at the call of the chair.

After a main motion has been made and before the question has been stated by the chair,

• any member can rise and informally suggest changes to the maker of the motion.

• the chairman can insist on changes and implement them without a vote.

• changes are not allowed because the motion is the property of the assembly.

• any member can make changes without the permission of the maker of the motion, since it is not the property of the assembly.

To be in order, an amendment must always be

• germane.

• made by the member who proposed the motion that the amendment is applied to.

• short.

• in the form of a question.

An amendment is always out of order that

• is not germane to the question being amended

• is frivolous or absurd

• strikes out the word 'Resolved.'

• All of the above

When a question is taken up on a different day from the one on which it was proposed, each member

• cannot debate if they have already spoken twice.

• can again debate twice.

• can again debate one more time.

• cannot debate unless the maker of the motion grants permission.

When the Previous Question is ordered on a series of pending motions, they are voted on in the

• same order in which they were proposed.

• order as determined by the chairman.

• reverse order in which they were made.

• order that the proposer of each motion demands.