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FFA Greenhand Knowledge Quiz Challenge

Test Your FFA Greenhand Knowledge and Skills

Editorial: Review CompletedCreated By: Ranitia FitrianiUpdated Aug 24, 2025
Difficulty: Moderate
Questions: 20
Learning OutcomesStudy Material
Colorful paper art displaying questions for FFA Greenhand Knowledge Quiz.

This FFA Greenhand Knowledge Quiz helps you practice core facts and spot gaps before a chapter meeting or your Greenhand degree interview. Work through 15 multiple‑choice questions on FFA history, emblem parts, and degree rules. For more practice, try the broader knowledge check or focus on history with the history quiz .

In what year was the FFA founded as a national organization in Kansas City, Missouri?
1917
1965
1933
1928
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Which two official FFA colors were adopted in 1929?
National Blue and Corn Gold
Navy Blue and Harvest Gold
Royal Blue and Maize
Columbia Blue and Wheat
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Which component of the FFA emblem signifies unity?
Eagle
Rising sun
Owl
Cross section of the ear of corn
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Who wrote the FFA Creed, first adopted in 1930?
E. M. Tiffany
Leslie Applegate
C. H. Lane
Henry Groseclose
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What is the FFA motto?
Lead to Inspire, Grow to Serve, Achieve to Excel
Serve to Lead, Learn to Achieve, Grow to Succeed
Knowledge, Service, Leadership, Success
Learning to Do, Doing to Learn, Earning to Live, Living to Serve
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Which symbol on the FFA emblem represents knowledge and wisdom?
Plow
Owl
Rising sun
Eagle
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Which FFA degree is available to middle school members?
Chapter FFA Degree
American FFA Degree
Discovery FFA Degree
Greenhand FFA Degree
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Which act of Congress provided federal funding for vocational agriculture in public schools, paving the way for FFA?
Smith-Hughes Act of 1917
Morrill Act of 1862
Kellogg-Briand Pact of 1928
Hatch Act of 1887
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Which FFA officer is stationed by the rising sun?
Secretary
Advisor
President
Vice President
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Which statement best describes the purpose of an SAE (Supervised Agricultural Experience)?
A national scholarship program
A student-led, supervised program for experiential learning in agriculture
A chapter leadership retreat
A competitive event for public speaking
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Which two words appear on the FFA emblem to signify the integral relationship of classroom and organization?
Vocational Agriculture
Leadership Development
Career Success
Agricultural Education
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Which FFA officer keeps the minutes of meetings and is stationed by the ear of corn?
Secretary
Sentinel
Treasurer
Reporter
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Which event led to the merger of the New Farmers of America (NFA) with the FFA?
1950 federal charter
1988 name change
1965 consolidation of NFA and FFA
1998 headquarters move
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Which officer is responsible for chapter finances and is symbolized by the emblem of Washington?
Reporter
Advisor
Parliamentarian
Treasurer
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Which national law granted FFA a federal charter in 1950 (later recodified)?
Public Law 94-142
Public Law 74-46
Public Law 81-740
Public Law 105-225 (original charter)
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Which three divisions organize a chapter's Program of Activities (POA)?
Growing Leaders, Building Communities, Strengthening Agriculture
Leadership, Scholarship, Service
Community, Career, Classroom
Education, Experience, Excellence
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FFA was granted a federal charter in 1950, recognizing it as an intracurricular student organization.
True
False
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Leslie Applegate served as the first National FFA President.
True
False
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Which historical milestone introduced the iconic blue corduroy FFA jacket at the national level?
1933 National FFA Convention
1928 Founding meeting
1950 Federal Charter signing
1965 NFA-FFA merger ceremony
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Which statement about the Greenhand FFA Degree application is accurate?
It requires election to a chapter office
It mandates state-level competition participation
It includes a written application documenting FFA knowledge and SAE plans
It requires completion of three years of agricultural education
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Learning Outcomes

  1. Identify the official FFA emblems and symbols
  2. Analyze key historical milestones of the FFA organization
  3. Demonstrate knowledge of Greenhand degree requirements
  4. Apply FFA code of ethics to practical scenarios
  5. Evaluate SAE and career development event concepts
  6. Master the FFA mission and organizational structure

Cheat Sheet

  1. FFA Emblem Exploration - Dive into the corn, sun, plow, eagle, and owl to uncover how each piece tells a story of unity, progress, labor, freedom, and wisdom. Understanding these symbols is like unlocking an agricultural treasure map that brings the FFA's values to life in vivid color. Learn more
  2. Official FFA Colors - Discover why national blue mirrors the field of America's flag and why corn gold shines as a tribute to ripe fields across the nation. These bold hues aren't just for show - they represent unity and the heart of agriculture in every chapter. Read about FFA colors
  3. Memorize the FFA Creed - This classic creed starts with "I believe in the future of agriculture…" and captures dreams, dedication, and the power of hard work. Reciting it with flair can boost your confidence and connect you to generations of FFA members. FFA Creed details
  4. Trace FFA History - From its 1928 founding through the adoption of colors in 1929 to welcoming women in 1969, the FFA's past is packed with milestone moments and inspiring pioneers. Knowing this timeline helps you appreciate how far the organization has come - and where you can take it next. Explore FFA history
  5. Greenhand Degree Requirements - Learn how to earn your first degree by enrolling in agricultural education, planning a Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE), and showing off your knowledge of the creed, motto, and mission. Checking these boxes is your ticket to climbing the ranks in FFA and unlocking new leadership opportunities. Greenhand Degree guide
  6. Learn the FFA Code of Ethics - Commit to leadership, positivity, and respect by reviewing pledges that guide every member's actions in and out of the field. Embracing these ethics not only strengthens your reputation but also the entire FFA community. View the Code of Ethics
  7. Supervised Agricultural Experiences (SAEs) - Jump into hands-on, student-led projects that let you grow your own crops, care for animals, or research innovative ideas. SAEs are your playground for real-world learning and a major highlight on your FFA resume. SAE program overview
  8. Career Development Events (CDEs) - Test your skills in competitions ranging from public speaking and parliamentary procedure to livestock evaluation and agronomy. Participating in CDEs sparks friendly rivalry and opens doors to scholarships, networking, and career paths you never knew existed. Learn about CDEs
  9. FFA Mission Statement - "FFA makes a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for premier leadership, personal growth, and career success…" This powerful message guides every meeting, project, and goal you set as a member. Read the mission statement
  10. Organizational Structure - Navigate local chapters, state associations, and the national body to fully engage with FFA's network and opportunities. Knowing who does what helps you get support, share ideas, and plan events that make a real impact. Structure breakdown
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