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WorksheetsVictorian Manners and Rules
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 11mins
If someone introduces themselves to you without a proper introduction, you are allowed to...
Ignore them completely and walk away
Respond back politely and teach them what they should have done
Respond with coldness and don't encourage friendship
Throw your drink in their face and curse them
You can only introduce someone if...(choose 2)
They have expressed desire to meet
They are wearing the appropriate attire
They are of similar social status
They are attractive and filthy rich
If you're not sure if you should introduce two people to each other, you should...
Consult the tarrot cards
Toss a coin
Ask your mother
Ask them both for their preference
When introducing two people of different 'rank', you should...
Introduce them at the exact same time "Jinx!"
Introduce the person of lower rank to the person of higher rank
Introduce yourself first
Introduce the person of higher rank to the person of lower rank
Match these introduction rules to the appropriate category
Introducing 2 ladies of different rank
Introduce the lower to the higher rank
If being introduced in a ballroom
You are also asking to dance
Gentlemen must ask to be introduced to a lady
Through a mutual friend
Married ladies are introduced to unmarried ladies unless....
The lady is of higher rank
Match the following
When you are introduced to someone you don't know well you should...
Bow slightly and make a polite remark
If you know each other well you can...
Shake hands
A lady of higher rank can offer a handshake
To someone of lower rank
A man cannot shake a lady's hand unless
She offers it first
If the party is at her house, a lady should...
Shake hands with all her guests
Places where young people might meet to court are...(pick 3)
At dinner parties of their parents
At the Tea Rooms
At balls
In the pubs
On the ferry across the Thames
If two Callers arrives at the same time, the host should...
Put them in separate rooms
Introduce them to each other and continue
Tell one to come back later
Pull the fire alarm and exit the building
If a 'Chaperone' can't find an appropriate acquaintance for his/her young ward, then he should...
Take the young lady home for a boring night
Hand out buisness cards
Tell the host that he is most unimpressed
Try another ball
When walking in a park with a friend, if you meet another lady you should....
Introduce each other
Stare at each other but not say hello
Nod your head
Wave hello
If you are out walking with a friend and are joined by another small group of ladies, you....
Must say hello to everyone
Don't have to introduce anyone, just keep walking together
Walk in the opposite direction
Gentlemen don't need to introduce themselves to each other
True
False
If a lady is at home and someone enters, she...
Must remain seated
Rise to greet her guest
Wave hello
Jump up and hug the guest
If the room is crowded and your guest is forced to awkwardly bend down to talk to you, you should....
Ask them to sit with you, if there's a seat
Stand to join them
Ask the others to leave the room
An unmarried lady could not....
Be alone with any male who was not a relative
Be alone with a gentleman at night
Be without a chaperone when in public
Wear her mother's pearls
