Firing party
Bugler
Personal color bearers (if appropriate)
LESSON SIX
PRACTICAL EXERCISE
The following items will test your understanding of the material covered in this lesson. There is only one
correct answer for each item. When you have completed the exercise, check your answers with the answer
key that follows. If you answer any item incorrectly, review that part of the lesson which contains the portion
involved.
1.
How many types of military funerals are there?
A. One
B. Two
C. Three
D. Four
2.
When is a honor cordon used?
A. When welcoming or bidding farewell to distinguished visitors at an arrival or departure point
B. To render personal honors to military or civilian personnel of high rank upon their arrival or
departure from a military command
C. To assign commissioned and noncommissioned officers according to rank
D. To issue instructions or special orders
3.
What does the drum major exclude when marching from the chapel to the graveside in a military funerl?
A. Verbal commands
B. Mace signals
C. Mace swing
D. Arm swing
4.
If the honoree of an honor guard ceremony is a foreign dignitary, when is the anthem of his country
played?
A. While he is disembarking from his vehicle
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