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Quiz about US Army Basic Training Cadence
Quiz about US Army Basic Training Cadence

US Army Basic Training Cadence Quiz


Give the next line to these US Army basic training cadences (the politically correct ones!). Even though there are slight variations to these cadences, the choices are different enough to choose the correct answer.

A multiple-choice quiz by m1a2lt. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
m1a2lt
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
157,274
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
2144
Last 3 plays: Guest 108 (1/10), Guest 67 (5/10), Guest 76 (2/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. "Down by the River,
I took a little walk,
There I saw an infantryman,
Who wanted to talk.

I kicked him (hu-ah), I pushed him (hu-ah),
I shoved him in the river,
___________________________".
Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. "Hello, hello Infantry.
Queen of Battle, follow me.
Sitting at home, talkin' to Joe,
___________________________."
Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. "Wham bam bo bam bo bam do,
Listen to this story I will sing to you.
_____________________________________,"
Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. "Sitting on a mountop, beating on my drum,
I beat it so hard that the MPs come.
______________________________________,"
Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. "C-130 rolling down the strip,
Sixty-four Rangers on a one-way trip.
________________________________________,"
Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. "In Ninteen-Hundred and Forty-One,
The Airborne Ranger had just begun.
___________________________________,"
Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. "A Yellow Bird,
With a yellow bill,
_________________,"
Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. "Jesse James said before he died,
There were five things that he wanted to ride,
___________________________________,"
Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. "Way down in the valley,
I heard a loud noise.
It was the mighty, mighty tankers
using crunchies for a toy.
___________________________,"
Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. "My girl's a pretty girl,
She is a city girl.
___________________,"
Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. "Down by the River, I took a little walk, There I saw an infantryman, Who wanted to talk. I kicked him (hu-ah), I pushed him (hu-ah), I shoved him in the river, ___________________________".

Answer: "And laughed as he drown."

"'cause we don't need no infantry,
Hangin' around!"
2. "Hello, hello Infantry. Queen of Battle, follow me. Sitting at home, talkin' to Joe, ___________________________."

Answer: "Nothing to do, nowhere to go."

"My recruiter said to me,
'Young man, what do you want to be?'
I told him 'Mean, lean and green.
I want to be that Infantry'"
3. "Wham bam bo bam bo bam do, Listen to this story I will sing to you. _____________________________________,"

Answer: "Pebbles and Bam-bam on a Friday night,"

"Trying to get to Heaven on a paper kite.
The lightning struck, and down they fell,
Instead of going to Heaven, they went straight to hell.
Dino the dog was on the telephone,
While Fred and Barney rocked the microphone.
I heard a scream, I heard a shout.
It was Mister Slate knocking Wilma out.
And all that Fred, he could do
Was sing "Yabba Dabba Yabba Dabba Dabba Do."
4. "Sitting on a mountop, beating on my drum, I beat it so hard that the MPs come. ______________________________________,"

Answer: "I say, 'MP, MP don't arrest me,"

"Arrest that dirty leg behind the tree.
He stole Whisky, I stole wine,
and all I do is double time.'"
5. "C-130 rolling down the strip, Sixty-four Rangers on a one-way trip. ________________________________________,"

Answer: "Mission top secret, destination unknown,"

"80% won't be ever coming home.
Stand up, hook up, shuffle to the door,
Jump right out and count to four.
If my main don't open wide,
I got a reserve on my side.
And if that one should fail me too,
Look out below, I'm a-comin' through.
And if I die on the old drop zone,
box me up and ship me home.
Pin those medals up on my chest,
Bury me in the leaning rest."
6. "In Ninteen-Hundred and Forty-One, The Airborne Ranger had just begun. ___________________________________,"

Answer: "Colonel Darby was mighty brave,"

"We buried him in a shallow grave."
7. "A Yellow Bird, With a yellow bill, _________________,"

Answer: "Was sitting on"

"My window sill.
I lured him in
With a piece of bread,
And then I squashed
His little head."
8. "Jesse James said before he died, There were five things that he wanted to ride, ___________________________________,"

Answer: "A bicycle, tricycle, automobile,"

"An M1 Tank and a ferris wheel."
9. "Way down in the valley, I heard a loud noise. It was the mighty, mighty tankers using crunchies for a toy. ___________________________,"

Answer: "Put your foot on the pedal,"

"Step down on the gas.
Look out, little infantry,
let the mighty tankers pass."
10. "My girl's a pretty girl, She is a city girl. ___________________,"

Answer: "I'll buy her anything,"

"To keep her in style."
Source: Author m1a2lt

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