Etiquette Dinner Fun Quiz

What are the ABC's of Etiquette?

• Advise, Be Respectful, Create

• Acceptable, Believable, Courteous

• Advertise, Beneficial, Charitable

• Accurate, Boastful, Courageous

How should you respond when introduced to someone?

• Hi! Nice to meet you!

• A pleasure meeting you, Mr. Monroe.

• You mispronounced my name, it's Smythe, not Smith.

• Hey Timmy, nice to meet ya!

How should you react if someone forgets to introduce you when you are in business group of people you have not met?

• Take offense, how dare they forget to introduce you!

• Stand quietly and never say anything.

• Push your way into the conversation.

• Wait for a convenient time to introduce yourself.

When dining out for business purposes, it is important to...

• Leave your cell phone "on" in case a family member needs to call you.

• Fix your makeup at the table.

• Use proper posture.

• Start eating as soon as your food arrives, even if the rest of the table has not been served.

If you are answering the phone in a business setting, which of these statements is an example of poor phone etiquette.

• He is not in the office at the moment. Would you like to leave a message?

• I don't know where he is.

• I expect her shortly, Would you like to leave a message on her voicemail?

• She is unavailable at the moment. Would you like to leave a message?

Whenever you enter a room for the first time, it takes only a few seconds for people you've never met to form perceptions about you and your abilities.

• True

• False

Some of the perceptions people can form solely from appearance are (Select all that apply):

• Your credibility

• Your professionalism

• Your intelligence

• Your age

Which is a big "Don't " during a business dining?

• Sit properly and straight in your chair.

• Don't start eating until everyone has their food on their plate.

• Always be polite and thankful towards your server.

• Eat the way you feel comfortable or the way you want.

In etiquette-attire best practice, while choosing your wardrobe for work, navy blue, khaki, white, gray, and black should be staple colors.

• True

• False

How will the letters "b" and "d" (in that order) help you at dinner?

• Bread on the left, drink on the right.

• They will remind you of good manners "be docile".

• They will always remind you to compliment your host "best dinner".

• Bread on the left, dessert on the right.