Adjourn, Adjourns, Adjourned, Adjourning Quiz

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Adjourn, Adjourns, Adjourned, Adjourning Quiz Questions

1. If the bill is neither signed nor vetoed by the president within 10 days, the bill becomes law anyway if Congress does not _____ within that time.

A. Adjourns

B. Adjourned

C. Adjourning

D. Adjourn

2. If there is not a quorum at a meeting, then in most cases the only business that can be discussed is taking steps to obtain a quorum, to decide on a time when to _____ the meeting and to _____ the meeting.

A. Adjourned

B. Adjourn

C. Adjourns

D. Adjourning

3. The rest of us _____ to a nearby pub for some refreshments.

A. Adjourn

B. Adjourning

C. Adjourned

D. Adjourns

4. It was almost noon when the meeting _____.

A. Adjourning

B. Adjourns

C. Adjourned

D. Adjourn

5. Congress has _____ for the November elections.

A. Adjourning

B. Adjourned

C. Adjourns

D. Adjourn

6. The court will be _____ for an hour according to the demands of the defense.

A. Adjourns

B. Adjourn

C. Adjourned

D. Adjourning

7. Section Five states that a majority of each House constitutes a quorum to do business; a smaller number may _____ the House or compel the attendance of absent members.

A. Adjourns

B. Adjourning

C. Adjourn

D. Adjourned

8. If the two Houses of Congress cannot agree on a date for when to _____ a special session, the President may _____ both Houses whenever he thinks it is appropriate.

A. Adjourns

B. Adjourned

C. Adjourn

D. Adjourning

9. If Congress _____ within that time, the bill does not become a law.

A. Adjourning

B. Adjourns

C. Adjourn

D. Adjourned

10. The case was _____ until next Thursday.

A. Adjourned

B. Adjourning

C. Adjourns

D. Adjourn

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