Intro to Hospitality

The quality or disposition of receiving and treating guests in a warm, friendly, and generous way is called

• amenity

• hospitality

• souvenir

• ecotourism

Which of the following sectors means a place to sleep for one or more nights?

• lodging

• recreation

• event planning

• amenity

In the United States, approximately how many jobs are in the hospitality industry?

• 1 out of 3 jobs

• 1 out of 8 jobs

• 1 out of 10 jobs

• 1 out of 12 jobs

According to The World Travel and Tourism Council, travel and tourism is the

• world’s smallest industry

• world’s largest industry

• sector that is not growing

• sector that is most constant in growth

These lodging properties are perfect for people looking for an inexpensive place to stay.

• mid-range hotel

• resort

• commercial hotel

• economy hotel

These lodging properties have multiple rooms and a kitchen.

• economy hotel

• commercial hotel

• extended stay hotel

• budget hotel

These lodging properties offer long-term or permanent accommodations for guests.

• economy hotel

• resort

• mid-range hotel

• residential hotel

This lodging sector may be in the mountains, on an island, or in some exotic location away from crowed areas. These hotels provide extensive food and beverage, valet, and room services.

• commercial hotel

• resort

• extended stay hotel

• budget hotel

Activities which are enjoyable and diverting to the individual is called:

• recreation

• event planning

• pilgrimage

• heritage

These are cultural tours which allow a traveler to experience activities that authentically represent a people and place.

• pilgrimage

• recreation

• heritage

• ecotourism