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Dinner Etiquette

Subjects : business-skills, soft-skills

Instructions:

Answer 16 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. If a host/hostess have assigned seats...
mouth
a piece at a time as you eat. Never cut up your food and then eat!!
always respect their seating arrangements.
napkin

2. Unfold your ________ and place it on your lap
don't talk too much
sip the edge of the spoon. Never put whole spoon in mouth or slurp!!
napkin
don't like

3. Say -'excuse me' when...
mouth
$20
leaving the table
finished with the plate and he/she can take it from the table.

4. Don't talk with your ____ full
spoon the soup away from you then put to your mouth.
eat
in your seat.
mouth

5. Placing your utensils in your plate signals to the server that you are...
a piece at a time as you eat. Never cut up your food and then eat!!
finished with the plate and he/she can take it from the table.
napkin
sip the edge of the spoon. Never put whole spoon in mouth or slurp!!

6. When using a fork and knife - only cut...
a piece at a time as you eat. Never cut up your food and then eat!!
napkin
sip the edge of the spoon. Never put whole spoon in mouth or slurp!!
in your seat.

7. If you leave the table and don't plan to return place the napkin...
always respect their seating arrangements.
in your plate.
20% of the bill.
finished with the plate and he/she can take it from the table.

8. The proper way to eat soup is to...
a piece at a time as you eat. Never cut up your food and then eat!!
don't like
sip the edge of the spoon. Never put whole spoon in mouth or slurp!!
host - hostess - or seniors to sit first.

9. Before sitting - wait for the...
napkin
host - hostess - or seniors to sit first.
in your seat.
always respect their seating arrangements.

10. If you leave the table and plan to return place the napkin...
in your seat.
mouth
host - hostess - or seniors to sit first.
napkin

11. If a dinner bill is $100 - what should the tip be?
spoon the soup away from you then put to your mouth.
host - hostess - or seniors to sit first.
eat
$20

12. When eating soup you...
spoon the soup away from you then put to your mouth.
finished with the plate and he/she can take it from the table.
eat
leaving the table

13. Talk to everyone - ___________ so others have a chance to talk also

14. If you __________ the food that is served that you don't like eat at least a small amount

15. Tipping should be at least...
always respect their seating arrangements.
20% of the bill.
sip the edge of the spoon. Never put whole spoon in mouth or slurp!!
$20

16. When you have been served - it is not okay to...
eat
mouth
napkin
sip the edge of the spoon. Never put whole spoon in mouth or slurp!!