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WorksheetsGreenway NJROTC Military Ball Etiquette
Total questions: 66
Worksheet time: 34mins
After you have been seated to eat, what should you do with the napkin?
Place on the left side of the plate.
Tuck it under your chin.
Unfold it onto your lap.
Place on the right side of the plate.
When should you begin eating your meal?
As soon as everyone is served.
As soon as your food arrives.
As soon as two people have been served.
When the most senior person or host begins eating
Where should your elbows be when eating?
Resting on the table.
Close to your side.
When eating your food, you should....
Talk with your mouth full.
Eat slowly.
Stuff your mouth.
Eat one bite at a time.
Let food hang out of your mouth.
Should you blow your nose in your napkin?
yes
no
Which way should you pass food?
to the right
to the left
Money left for good service at a restaurant is a
gratuity
buffet
gratitude
cover
When using utensils for a meal, work from
right to left
outside-in
inside-out
left to right
If someone asks you to pass a dinner roll, what should you do?
toss the roll to them
hand a roll to them
pass the basket with the rolls
What do you do with your knife after you've used it?
Place it across your plate on the edge with the blade facing in.
Place it on the table to the left of your plate.
Place it on the table to the right of your plate.
Place on the edge with the blade facing out.
After completing the meal, place your napkin...
to the right of the plate.
to the left of the plate.
on top of the plate.
above the plate.
How should you put the last little bit of corn or peas on your fork?
Use a spoon.
Use a knife.
Use your thumb.
Flick it off your plate
When you are finished with your meal, the silverware should be
placed nicely on the plate pointing up toward center.
placed on the plate pointing outward.
placed on the table to the left of the plate.
placed on the table to the right of the plate.
Define: the sense of taste -
stilted
comradeship
palate
place cards
A _________ is name card for a formal dinner.
curtly
protocol
dinning-in
place cards
It is okay to chew gum while on the phone.
Agree
Disagree
Slender pointed parts of a fork; prongs:
tiles
times
tines
tikes
Per the lesson, Before a polite dinner guest touches anything, what is normally given before the meals are consumed?
blessing or invocation
prayer and communion
blessing or immunity
tithes
When you are rude and abrupt in your speech or manner, you are acting:
etiquette
curtly
place cards
sorbet
It is acceptable to place one elbow on the table while you are eating.
Agree
Disagree
The term "Dining In" indicates a formal dinner to which only Military members have been invited.
Agree
Disagree
Per the lesson, Dining-Ins from Roman practice were banquets to celebrate ____________________.
previous war and next war
next battle and victory
victory and parade the spoils of war
the loss of war and Soldiers
R.S.V.P is French for
Respnde s-il'vous plait
Respondez s'il vous plait
Respond de vouc plait
Regitster Special Very Important People
Comradeship -
rudely brief or abrupt
the company and friendship of others
sincere affection and kindness
of or appropriate to war
Group of people including the host and honored guests, who stand in line and welcome guests.
reporting line
recruiting line
reception line
receiving line
Use of cell phones during social gatherings is not appropriate.
Agree
Disagree
The fork belongs on the left side of the plate.
Agree
Disagree
Etiquette:
a customary code of polite behavior in a society
prong or sharp point on a fork
dessert consisting of frozen juice or flavored water
exclusive possession of somethin
What is the man's position while walking with along a curb?
curbside
near the building
in front of her
behind her
Is it appropriate to ask for a "doggy bag" during a formal occasion?
No
Yes
When trying to finish soup, tip the bowl toward you to fill the spoon.
Agree
Disagree
A gentleman walking with a lady should walk curbside.
Agree
Disagree
When eating messy foods such as BBQ Ribs or fried chicken, it is okay to tuck your napkin under your chin.
Agree
Disagree
Per the lesson - A formal military dinner to which non-military guests are invited:
Military Ball
Dining-In
Dining-Out
Prom
True or False: As a general rule when making introductions, introduce juniors to seniors (in age and rank).
False
True
You should not ________ or take control of a conversation.
stilted
repast
dining-in
monopolize
Traditionally, a/an ________ is a man who attends a social affair without an escort.
receiving line
etiquette
stag
curtly
Surname:
nickname
hereditary name given to all members of a family
your given name
exclusive possession of something
To take control or exclusive ownership:
monopolize
manipulate
mastery
cordiality
A six course meal, may include soup, fish, sorbet, salad, an entrée and _____________.
dinner roll
dessert
dumpling
Danish dill pickles
Break your individual servings of bread, rolls and large biscuits into small pieces before buttering and eating them.
True
False
Where should place your napkin if you must leave the table during dinner?
Over your plate
Near your plate
On your chair
Cover your glass
The lesson tells us that there are two styles of eating:
American and British
American and Canadian
American and Haitian
American and European
The lesson tells us to rest our knives and forks what position when not in use:
10:00 to 4:00 position
12:00 to 6:00 position
9:00 to 3:00 position
11:00 to 5:00 position
All cadets should wear a ________ dress shirt under their uniform coat to the ball.
grey
green
black
white
The Military Ball is considered a _______________.
Dining-In
Dining-Out
What does the number of pieces of silverware indicate?
length of the dinner
formality of the dinner
number of courses
specific menu items
When having soup you should ____________________
scoop away from you
scoop towards you
tilt the bowl towards you scooping with the spoon
tilt the bowl towards you and drink out of it
Is it appropriate for a gentleman to shake hands with gloves on?
No
Yes
When a woman leaves the table, the man that seated her does what?
continue eating
acknowledges her departure
rises
sits and acknowledges her
When passing salt and pepper to your tablemate, how should they be passed?
separately
together
Respondez s'il vous plait is a French word that means:
reply later
reply please
please reply
reply now
Per the lesson, there are three types of "what to wear"
formal, informal and casual
formal, prom attire, casual
church, wedding and informal attire
Class As, Class Bs and ACUs
A code of precedence in rank and status and correct procedure in ceremonies:
martial
etiquette
comradeship
protocol
Is it correct protocol to raise an empty glass during the toast?
No
Yes
A fruit flavored ice served for dessert or in between courses to cleanse your palate.
gum
protocol
mints
sorbet
