2.06 Planes & Trains & Cruise Ships Study Questions

A family living in California takes a flight to New York for a one-week tour of the city's museums and historical sites. Which type of travel are they participating in?

• Domestic
• Intenational
• Local
• Sustainable

A group of college students travel from Florida to Rome, Italy, on spring break. Which type of travel are they participating in?

• Domestic
• International
• Local
• Sustainable

Two families in California decide to drive about an hour from their homes in Fresno to spend the day in Yosemite National Park. Which type of travel are they participating in?

• Domestic
• International
• Local
• Sustainable

Which best describes the role of the World Tourism Organization?

• It develops tourism policy for the United States by providing statistics and coordinating efforts.
• It influences travel policy and promotes tourism that is responsible, sustainable, and accessible.
• It regulates all modes of transportation at federal and state levels in the United States.
• It manages air traffic and enforces rules regarding baggage, accessibility, ticketing, and flight delays.

Which best describes the role of the National Travel and Tourism Office?

• It designs, constructs, and maintains highways, in addition to enhancing roadway safety.
• It develops tourism policy for the United States by providing statistics and coordinating efforts.
• It influences travel policy and promotes tourism that is responsible, sustainable, and accessible.
• It regulates all modes of transportation at federal and state levels in the United States.

Which best describes the role of the Department of Transportation?

• It develops tourism policy for the United States by providing statistics and coordinating efforts.
• It influences travel policy and promotes tourism that is responsible, sustainable, and accessible.
• It provides support and information for commercial mariners and other marine vessels.
• It regulates all modes of transportation at federal and state levels in the United States.

A family choosing to go to Florence, Italy, so their oldest child can explore the history of Renaissance art is likely most influenced by

• cost
• climate
• reviews
• things to do

A family choosing to drive across country to go camping instead of flying across country to go camping is likely most influenced by

• climate
• cost
• reviews
• things to do

A family choosing a vacation destination because their youngest child wants to see snow for the first time is likely most influenced by

• climate
• cost
• ease of access
• things to do

A business traveler is being sent to New Zealand for a conference. He decides to arrive a few days early so he can do some touring beforehand. Which trend in hospitality and tourism is this business traveler following?

• Bleisure
• Digital connectivity
• Glamping
• Sustainability