WorksheetsEvent Management Quiz
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 1hrs 20mins
TRUE or FALSE: Event management is a type of Project Management? (Chapter 6).
True
False
Which is NOT one of the five stages of project management? (Chapter 6)
Initiation
Knowledge areas
Shutdown
The event
Which is NOT one of the five stages of project management? (Chapter 6)
Shutdown
Implementation
Planning
Phases
True or false: implementation refers to carrying out orders in the planning stage (Chapter 6)
True
False
What are three of the knowledge areas for project management? (Chapter 6)
Scope, human resources and communication
Stakeholder management, procurement and operations
Design, duties and risk
Power, water and rent
What is the job title of someone in charge of managing a project? (Chapter 6)
Venue host
Operations Manager
Executive
Project manager
The relationship of an event to the media is one of...(Chapter 5)
Labour and payment
Entertainment and support
Money and acknowledgment
Promotion and editorial/advertising
True or false: initiation refers to working out and understanding what the event is, before we start planning it (Chapter 6)
True
False
True or false: the event refers to the operation of the event itself (Chapter 6)
True
False
Which of these are stakeholders of an event? (Chapter 5)
Government
Media
Participants and Spectators
Host community
Sponsors
Host community refers broadly to .. (Chapter 5)
The venue building
The MC of the event
The people and organisations in the area where an event is held.
The volunteers
When creating an event concept, we need to consider... (Chapter 5)
The event audience
The timing of the event
The event venue
The purpose of the event
The three screens in which we evaluate the event are... (Chapter 5)
The marketing screen
The sales screen
The operations screen
The financial screen
Which is NOT one of the four types of events? (Chapter 1)
Major
Hallmark
Mega-events
Minor
Mega events are events that ... (Chapter 1)
Are synonymous with a city
Impact the world and covered by global media
Involve the local community
Make a destination famous
The three forms of events are... (Chapter 1)
Organisatons
Sports
Business
Festivals
What is missing from this picture? (Chapter 6)
time
venue
event
opening
Which is NOT an advantage of project management? (Chapter 6)
clear leadership
a repeatable system
not documented
can be transferred
Why are special events held? (Chapter 1)
they increase happiness
can make money
improve social bonding
central to cultures
In Australian aboriginal culture, what is a corroboree (Chapter 1)?
a dance
a song
a meeting / celebration
face painting
What is NOT a challenge facing the events industry? (Chapter 1)
globalisation
professionalism
technology
infrastructure needs
The Olympic games are an example of a .... (Chapter 1)
major event
local event
mega-event
hallmark event
An organisation that operates an event is called ... (Chapter 1)
an event industry supplier
an industry association
a venue
an event management company
Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany is an example of a.... (Chapter 1)
local event
hallmark event
mega-event
major event
For National governments, events can...
benefit the wider community
improve reputation
attract guests
do nothing
Its very common for state governments in Australia to... (Chapter 2)
provide sponsor for events
not hold events
not sponsor events
promote events in their state.
The role of government in events can be to... (Chapter 2)
sometimes fund
sometimes strategize
consent
sometimes venue management
Do all events make money? (Chapter 2)
Yes
No
True or False: Corporate events are always facing the customer (Chapter 2)
True
False
Return on Investment can be measured by... (Chapter 2)
money
relationships built
customer happiness
learning
True or False: Event impacts are always positive (Chapter 3)
True
False
The impact of events doesn't include... (Chapter 3)
social and cultural
political
environment
time
disruption, crowded transport and high prices can be forgiven by the community if ________ are attached to events (chapter 3)
money and food
prestige and happiness
time and energy
free things
Events can be "bread and circuses" means ... (chapter 3)
can make people forget they don't like each other
can make people distracted from other problems
make everyone happy
make a lot of money for the government
An environmental impact isnt... (chapter 3)
economic loss
waste
traffic
re-use of venues
The Sydney Olympics had the long term benefit of ... (chapter 3)
creating parklands the community loves
wasting money
losing money
no infrastructure after the olympics for public use
Strategic planning is about ... (Chapter 4)
having all the answers
making everything the organisation do somehow working towards its goals
being the best compared to other organisations
having a strategy
True or false: Good strategic planning views events as learning opportunities (Chapter 4)
True
False
In strategic planning, plans are... (Chapter 4)
definite
unchangable
must be followed exactly
flexible to what happens
A feasibility analysis of an event does NOT include: (chapter 4)
destination impact research
checking sponsor and government support
checking venue capabilities
finding workers to operate the event
