GOOD MANNERS

Your mom just introduced you to one of her close friends at work. Do you…

• Smile politely but don’t say anything. It's your mom's friend...

• Break the ice by telling her a funny story about your mom.

• Look her in the eye, give a firm handshake and say “Nice to meet you.”

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Your grandmother gives you a new sweater for your birthday, but it’s not exactly your style. Do you…

• Write her a thank you note and mail it immediately.

• Say thank you when she hands it to you. She knows you appreciate her gifts.

• Be honest and tell her you wouldn’t be caught dead in that sweater.

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You’re going on your first job interview. What do you wear?

• A nice skirt and blouse. Nothing too fancy.

• Your nicest dress. That cocktail dress should really impress them!

• Same thing you wear every day. It’s important to be yourself.

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You and one of your closest friends have recently had a big argument. You haven't talked for days. Do you...

• Send her a text to see if she’s still mad.

• Invite her out to lunch to have a nice long chat.

• Nothing. Let her come to you. That’ll give her some time to cool off.

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A boy in your class texts you and asks you out on a date but you know you wouldn’t feel comfortable. What do you do?

• Tell him you’re flattered but it might not be the best time for a date.

• Ignore the text or pretend it was never received.

• Make up an excuse. Surely you can find something else to do that day.

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Who enters the restaurant first?

• the woman

• the man

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When you sit at the table, where do you place your napkin?

• beside your plate

• tucked in your shirt

• leave it until you need it

• on your lap

The fork goes to the ______ of the plate.

• right

• left

• top

• doesn't matter

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If you place your cutlery like this, it means_____.

• I am finished

• I am not finished

• I enjoyed the meal

• I did not enjoy the meal

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If you place your cutlery like this, it means_____.

• I am finished

• I am not finished

• I enjoyed the meal

• I didn't enjoy the meal

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