Table Manners

Where should you place your napkin?

• On the table
• On your lap
• Tucked into your shirt
• Under your chair

When you need to use the restroom you should...

• Get up and go
• Say "excuse me"
• Run out of the room
• Announce to the table you need to Use the bathroom

How much of your food should you cut at one time?

• All of it
• One piece
• A few pieces
• Don't cut it

What should you do if you need something from across the table?

• Get up and get it
• Reach across the table
• Ask for someone to pass it
• Pass your plate and tell them to serve you

If the bread basket is in front of you, you should...

• Take a piece for yourself
• Take as much as you want
• Throw everyone a piece of bread
• Take a piece and pass the basket

How should you hold your utensils?

• In your fist
• You don't need utensils - use your fingers!
• Like a pencil

What is not a rule about eating?

• Don't use your spoon like a shovel
• Avoid making gross noises
• Chew with your mouth closed
• Eat as quickly as you can

When is the appropriate time to take a drink?

• When your mouth it empty
• Whenever you're thirsty
• While you're chewing
• While you're talking

If you have something stuck in your teeth you should...

• Use a toothpick at the table
• Wait till you're finished eating and go to the restroom
• Use your finger
• Use your napkin

During dinner it is your job to...

• Tell jokes
• Eat as much as you can
• Sing
• Socialize with your neighbors