Election Official Orientation Quiz

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Welcome to the online Election Official orientation quiz.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    How often will you receive an official Appointment letter?

    • A.

      Once every 3 years

    • B.

      Annually

    • C.

      Before each election

    Correct Answer
    C. Before each election
    Explanation
    An official appointment letter is typically issued to individuals before each election. This letter serves as a confirmation of their appointment or selection for a specific role or position related to the election process. It outlines the responsibilities, duties, and terms of the appointment. Therefore, individuals can expect to receive an official appointment letter before each election they are involved in.

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  • 2. 

    How long should you expect to remain in the precinct?

    • A.

      About 15 hours

    • B.

      About 12 hours

    • C.

      About 8 hours

    Correct Answer
    A. About 15 hours
    Explanation
    Based on the given options, the expected duration to remain in the precinct is about 15 hours. This implies that the person would need to allocate a significant amount of time for their stay in the precinct, possibly for legal or administrative reasons. However, without further context or information, it is difficult to determine the exact reason for this extended duration.

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  • 3. 

    Once you report to work, you are not allowed to leave the premises.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    This statement implies that once an individual arrives at their workplace, they are prohibited from leaving the premises. This could be due to various reasons such as security protocols, company policies, or the nature of the job requiring constant presence. It is important to adhere to this rule to maintain a safe and productive work environment.

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  • 4. 

    Mandatory election training is offered

    • A.

      Before each election

    • B.

      Each summer, as a refresher

    • C.

      Annually

    Correct Answer
    A. Before each election
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Before each election" because it states that mandatory election training is offered before every election. This implies that the training is a necessary requirement that individuals must complete prior to participating in any election. The other options, such as "Each summer, as a refresher" and "Annually," do not necessarily indicate that the training is specifically tied to elections.

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  • 5. 

    You should report to your assigned precinct by 6 AM on election day.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    The statement is false because the sentence states that you should report to your assigned precinct by 6 AM on election day. However, the correct answer is false because the sentence does not accurately reflect the reporting time.

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  • 6. 

    Which duty should an Election Offical NOT expect to do on Election Day?

    • A.

      Handout candidate information outside the polling place

    • B.

      Check voters into the poll book

    • C.

      Set up voting machines

    Correct Answer
    A. Handout candidate information outside the polling place
    Explanation
    On Election Day, an Election Official should not expect to hand out candidate information outside the polling place. This duty is typically not assigned to Election Officials as it may be seen as a form of campaigning or influencing voters. Election Officials are responsible for checking voters into the poll book and setting up voting machines to ensure a smooth and fair voting process.

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  • 7. 

    As an Election Official, I may bring activities to do when there is a slow pace with the voters coming in.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    As an Election Official, it is important to be prepared for different scenarios, including a slow pace with voters coming in. In such situations, there are several activities that can be done to make the most of the time. These activities may include organizing and updating voter registration records, ensuring the polling station is clean and well-maintained, reviewing and familiarizing oneself with election rules and procedures, and coordinating with other officials to ensure smooth operations. Being proactive and utilizing the downtime effectively can help ensure that everything is in order for when the pace picks up again.

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  • 8. 

    Cell phones:

    • A.

      Are not allowed

    • B.

      Are allowed, but are to be put away

    • C.

      Are allowed

    Correct Answer
    B. Are allowed, but are to be put away
    Explanation
    Cell phones are allowed in the given scenario, but they must be put away. This means that individuals can bring their cell phones with them, but they are expected to keep them out of sight or switched off during the specified activity or situation. This may be to ensure that cell phone usage does not disrupt or distract from the task at hand, such as in a classroom or during a meeting.

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  • 9. 

    Chesapeake uses a paper ballot voting system.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The given statement indicates that Chesapeake uses a paper ballot voting system. This means that instead of using electronic voting machines or other digital methods, Chesapeake relies on physical paper ballots for voting purposes. This traditional approach ensures a tangible record of votes and may be preferred for reasons such as security, transparency, and ease of verification.

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