FBLA-Classroom-Web-2017

FBLA in the Classroom

Web Design Activity Description of Skills Covered

Month

August Exploring CTSOs Students will use the Internet to learn more
about all the CTSOs offered at Lithia Springs.

September FBLA Scavenger Hunt Students will complete the FBLA Scavenger
hunt activity using the national and state
Websites to answer questions about the FBLA
organization.

October FBLA Brochure Students will create a brochure to distribute
during Open House, Club Awareness Day,
Orientations and other school activities.

November Weakness and Strengths Students will be able to list five (5) personal
(FBLA FAA 15) strengths and one personal weakness. Write a
100-word summary of what can be done to
overcome the weakness.

December Internet Ethics & Safety Students will complete a quiz on Internet Ethics

(FBLA BAA #13) and Safety.

January Etiquette Quiz Students will complete a quiz on etiquette in
the workplace.

February Flyer Students will create a flyer encouraging
students to Join FBLA.

Exploring CTSOs

Save as CTSO in your Introduction folder.
Purpose: To explore and learn CTSOs.
Directions: Using the Internet complete the following acronyms.

DECA:
FBLA:
FCCLA:
HOSA:

Directions: Using the Internet match the purpose with the Career Technical Student
Organizations.

CTSO Purpose

______DECA A. Promotes the development of leadership skills, career goals, as well
______FBLA as civic and personal responsibilities.
______FCCLA
______HOSA B. Equip students to address personal, family, work, and social issues
through family and consumer sciences education

C. Instruct students to meet the needs of the health care community by
offering opportunities for knowledge, skill and leadership.

D. Focus on marketing, management, and entrepreneurial skills that
prepare students to pursue a career in the field of marketing.

Directions: For each scenario what organization should the person join?

1. Emily’s goal is to become a doctor. She wants to join a student organization that offers resources
and instructs students in the area of healthcare.

2. Tina is enrolled in two business classes and wants to develop her leadership skills and participate
in activities that promote civic and personal responsibilities.

3. John wants to help his dad promote his business and wants to join an organization that focuses on
entrepreneurial skills and marketing management.

4. Paul is a mentor to kids to his church. He is looking for a club that will prepare him to deal with
issues involving personal, family, work and social issues.

Exploring CTSOs

Save as CTSO in your Introduction folder.

Purpose: To explore and learn CTSOs.

Directions: Using the Internet complete the following acronyms.

DECA: Delta Epsilon Chi and Distributive Education Clubs of America
FBLA: Future Business Leaders of America
FCCLA: Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America
HOSA: Health Occupations Students of America

Directions: Using the Internet match the purpose with the Career Technical Student
Organizations.

CTSO Purpose

__D____DECA A. Promotes the development of leadership skills, career goals, as well
___C___FBLA as civic and personal responsibilities.
___B___FCCLA
__A____HOSA B. Equip students to address personal, family, work, and social issues
through family and consumer sciences education

C. Instruct students to meet the needs of the health care community by
offering opportunities for knowledge, skill and leadership.

D. Focus on marketing, management, and entrepreneurial skills that
prepare students to pursue a career in the field of marketing.

Directions: For each scenario what organization should the person join?

1. Emily’s goal is to become a doctor. She wants to join a student organization that offers resources
and instructs students in the area of healthcare. HOSA

2. Tina is enrolled in two business classes and wants to develop her leadership skills and participate
in activities that promote civic and personal responsibilities. FBLA

3. John wants to help his dad promote his business and wants to join an organization that focuses on
entrepreneurial skills and marketing management. DECA

4. Paul is a mentor to kids to his church. He is looking for a club that will prepare him to deal with issues
involving personal, family, work and social issues. FCCLA

8th Period Orrin West

Exploring CTSOs

Save as CTSO in your Introduction folder.

Purpose: To explore and learn CTSOs.

Directions: Using the Internet complete the following acronyms.

DECA: Distributive Education Clubs Of America
FBLA: Future Business Leaders Of America
FCCLA: Family, Career, and Community Leaders Of America
HOSA: Health Occupation Student Of America

Directions: Using the Internet match the purpose with the Career Technical Student
Organizations.

CTSO Purpose

___B___DECA A. Promotes the development of leadership skills, career goals, as well
____D__FBLA as civic and personal responsibilities.
___A___FCCLA
___C___HOSA B. Equip students to address personal, family, work, and social issues
through family and consumer sciences education

C. Instruct students to meet the needs of the health care community by
offering opportunities for knowledge, skill and leadership.

D. Focus on marketing, management, and entrepreneurial skills that
prepare students to pursue a career in the field of marketing.

Directions: For each scenario what organization should the person join?

1. Emily’s goal is to become a doctor. She wants to join a student organization that offers resources
and instructs students in the area of healthcare. HOSA

2. Tina is enrolled in two business classes and wants to develop her leadership skills and participate
in activities that promote civic and personal responsibilities. FBLA

3. John wants to help his dad promote his business and wants to join an organization that focuses on
entrepreneurial skills and marketing management. FCCLA

4. Paul is a mentor to kids to his church. He is looking for a club that will prepare him to deal with
issues involving personal, family, work and social issues. DECA

Students will complete the FBLA Scavenger hunt activity using the national and state Websites
to answer questions about the FBLA organization.

FBLA Scavenger Hunt

Part 1: National FBLA

Instructions: Go to the FBLA-PBL National web site: www.fbla-pbl.org. Answer the
following questions.

1. The first FBLA State Chapter was

A. Florida B. Wisconsin C. Iowa D. Ohio

2. The FBLA_PBL National Center is located where?

A. Reston, VA B. Washington, DC C. Baltimore, MD D. Arlington, VA

3. When will the term of office begin for a National Officer?

A. At the close of the National Leadership Conference in which they were elected.

B. At the beginning of the new school year.

C. At the beginning of the National Fall Leadership Conferences.

D. Immediately upon election.

4. The official colors of FBLA-PBL are

A. navy blue and yellow B. red, white, and blue C. blue and gold D. red and black

5. The three words on the FBLA and PBL emblems are

A. Service, Education, and Leadership B. Service, Leadership, and Prosperity

C. Service, Education, and Progress D. Progress, Leadership, and Education

6. Which of the following is not an official publication of FBLA-PBL?

A. Tomorrow's Business Leader B. FBLA Adviser's Hotline

C. Business Leaders of Tomorrow D. The PBL Business Leader

7. The land for the FBLA-PBL National Center was purchased through a grant from the

A. General Motors Corporation B. Conrad Hilton Foundation

C. McDonald's Corporation D. Ford Motor Company Foundation

8. FBLA-PBL Week is held each year during the month of

A. November B. March C. February D. May

9. What is the first stanza of the FBLA-PBL Creed?

A. I believe that education is the right of every man. B. I believe that education is the right of

every person. C. I believe that education is important. D. I believe that education should be free.

10. What are the three categories of competitive events?

A. Individual, Group, and Chapter B. Chapter, Member, and Team

C. Individual, Team, and Chapter D. Group, Member, and Team

11. What is the official national Web site address?

A. www.fbla-pbl.org B. www.fbla-pbl.com C. www.fbla.org D. www.fbla-pbl.net

12. Where was the first FBLA local chapter organized?

A. Knoxville, TN B. Cedar Rapids, IA C. Johnson City, TN D. Miami, FL

13. FBLA Middle level membership is open to students in what grades?

A. 9-12 B. 7-12 C. 8-9 D. 5-9

14. What is the name of the nationally endorsed fundraising program developed especially for

'cookie-loving' FBLA-PBL chapters?

A. Otis Spunkmeyer, Inc. B. Champion Challenge C. Mission LIFT D. World's Finest

Chocolate

15. When is American Enterprise Day?

A. November 15 B. November 1 C. February 15 D. October 20

Part 2: GEORGIA FBLA

Instructions: Go to the Georgia FBLA web site: http://georgiafbla.org/ Answer the
following questions.

1. Who is the State President and Vice President?

2. What are the dates for the following events:
a. Fall Motivational Rally
b. Fall Leadership Conference

3. Explain the following State Projects:
a. Giving Back One Hour at a Time
b. Less Is More
c. Can You Hear Me Now?
d. The Real World

4. List the name of 5 Competitive Events for 2016-2017

5. When and where did the first GA FBLA chapter begin?

Student Sample #1
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Student Sample #1
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Student Sample #2
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Student Sample #2
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Creating a FBLA Brochure

Students: You will be creating a FBLA brochure to distribute to parents and students attending
various school functions, such as; Open House, Curriculum Nights, Club Awareness Day, etc.
The brochure is to recruit new members, highlight events, activities, and benefits of becoming
a FBLA member. Include the following:

Instructions:

Visit the State and National FBLA Websites to gain key information about the FBLA
Organization.

Use MS Publisher

Once you click the icon to run Publisher, in the search window, key brochures and you will
then be able to view at least 3-4 examples of a tri-fold brochure template.

Include:

□ FBLA Logo
□ 1 page (front & back)
□ 2016-16 Theme
□ Graphics/Color (Appealing to the eye)
□ Key Information

- History
- Motto
- Creed
- Goals
- State Membership
- Competitive Events
- Dress Code
- Other (pertinent information gained from the Websites)

FBLA Brochure Rubric

NAME(S):

Description Points Points
earned

Definition and Brief History of FBLA 20

Key information included 30

Advantages of joining FBLA 20

Presentation Design 10
Visual, creativity 10
Organization & images 10
Spelling, grammatical errors
100
Total

Student Sample 1:



Rubric for Sample 1:

FBLA Brochure Rubric

NAME(S):

Description Points Points
earned
Definition and Brief History of FBLA 20
20

Key information included 30 30

Advantages of joining FBLA 20 20

Presentation Design 10 10
Visual, creativity 10 10
Organization & images 10 10
Spelling, grammatical errors
100 100
Total

WOW! This is a very professional looking brochure. You took the time and added
very nice elements such as magnifier with logos, what a unique idea. Thanks for
the effort and creativity.

Student Brochure Sample 2:



Rubric for Sample 2:

FBLA Brochure Rubric

NAME(S): Owen

Description Points Points
earned
Definition and Brief History of FBLA 20
20

Key information included 30 20

Advantages of joining FBLA 20 5

Presentation Design 10 5
Visual, creativity 10 10
Organization & images 10 10
Spelling, grammatical errors
100 70
Total

Comments: Owen, you need to work on creativity. Your brochure could be a
little more appealing to your audience. You are missing bulleted list of why
should students join FBLA? You may make necessary corrections and resubmit to
increase your score.



Student Sample #1

Student Sample #2

FBLA Business Award Activity #13

Name: ___________________________________________ Date: _____________________

Objective: Technology

Complete the interactive Internet Ethics and Safety Quiz. Select the best answer to the questions below.

1. If you are in a gaming room and someone that you do not know asks you about personal information, what
do you do?
a. Tell them just a little bit about yourself
b. Don’t ever give out any personal information
c. Tell them exactly what they want to know

2. If you feel uncomfortable in any chat room, find something a “little weird” on Facebook, or you think
something is wrong you should.

a. Tell your parents b. Do nothing c. Neither of the above

3. What should you eliminate from photos that you post online?
a. Any recognizable landmarks
b. Any questionable activities
c. Both of the above

4. What should your screen name be when you are in a chat room?

a. Your real name b. A nickname c. Your best friend’s real name

5. If you receive an e-mail with an attachment from someone you don’t know, what should you do?
a. Open it and send it to all your friends
b. Close down your virus checker and open the e-mail
c. Delete it immediately

6. What should you do if a website asks you to register?
a. Check with a parent/guardian about what details are safe to give out
b. Refuse and organize a mass spam attack against them
c. Fill out everything

7. What information is possible to get from someone’s real name posted online?
a. Their address b. Their age c. Both of the above

8. How do you stay safe on the internet?
a. By never going near it.
b. By being sensible
c. By only typing in rubber gloves in case you get a computer virus

9. What is the name of FBLA-PBL’s partner who is a world-wide leader in Internet safety education and
whose mission is to educate and empower students to be safe and responsible on the Internet?

a. i-Safe b. Kaplan c. Brainbench

10. In the space below, describe a project that your local chapter could get involved with that deals with internet
safety?

FBLA Business Award Activity #13

Name: ___Demetrius______________________________ Date: _____________________

Objective: Technology

Complete the interactive Internet Ethics and Safety Quiz. Select the best answer to the questions below.

1. If you are in a gaming room and someone that you do not know asks you about personal information, what
do you do?
a. Tell them just a little bit about yourself
b. Don’t ever give out any personal information
c. Tell them exactly what they want to know

2. If you feel uncomfortable in any chat room, find something a “little weird” on Facebook, or you think
something is wrong you should.

a. Tell your parents b. Do nothing c. Neither of the above

3. What should you eliminate from photos that you post online?
a. Any recognizable landmarks
b. Any questionable activities
c. Both of the above

4. What should your screen name be when you are in a chat room?

a. Your real name b. A nickname c. Your best friend’s real name

5. If you receive an e-mail with an attachment from someone you don’t know, what should you do?
a. Open it and send it to all your friends
b. Close down your virus checker and open the e-mail
c. Delete it immediately

6. What should you do if a website asks you to register?
a. Check with a parent/guardian about what details are safe to give out
b. Refuse and organize a mass spam attack against them
c. Fill out everything

7. What information is possible to get from someone’s real name posted online?
a. Their address b. Their age c. Both of the above

8. How do you stay safe on the internet?
a. By never going near it.
b. By being sensible
c. By only typing in rubber gloves in case you get a computer virus

9. What is the name of FBLA-PBL’s partner who is a world-wide leader in Internet safety education and
whose mission is to educate and empower students to be safe and responsible on the Internet?

a. i-Safe b. Kaplan c. Brainbench

10. In the space below, describe a project that your local chapter could get involved with that deals with internet
safety? Have plenty discussion about safety issues.

Business Award Activity #13 FBLA

Name: __A__u_s_t_i_n__S_c_h__la_i_s_________________ Date: _____________________

Objective: Technology

Complete the interactive Internet Ethics and Safety Quiz. Select the best answer to the questions below.

1. If you are in a gaming room and someone that you do not know asks you about personal information, what
do you do?
a. Tell them just a little bit about yourself
b. Don’t ever give out any personal information
c. Tell them exactly what they want to know

2. If you feel uncomfortable in any chat room, find something a “little weird” on Facebook, or you think
something is wrong you should.

a. Tell your parents b. Do nothing c. Neither of the above

3. What should you eliminate from photos that you post online?
a. Any recognizable landmarks
b. Any questionable activities
c. Both of the above

4. What should your screen name be when you are in a chat room?

a. Your real name b. A nickname c. Your best friend’s real name

5. If you receive an e-mail with an attachment from someone you don’t know, what should you do?
a. Open it and send it to all your friends
b. Close down your virus checker and open the e-mail
c. Delete it immediately

6. What should you do if a website asks you to register?
a. Check with a parent/guardian about what details are safe to give out
b. Refuse and organize a mass spam attack against them
c. Fill out everything

7. What information is possible to get from someone’s real name posted online?
a. Their address b. Their age c. Both of the above

8. How do you stay safe on the internet?
a. By never going near it.
b. By being sensible
c. By only typing in rubber gloves in case you get a computer virus

9. What is the name of FBLA-PBL’s partner who is a world-wide leader in Internet safety education and
whose mission is to educate and empower students to be safe and responsible on the Internet?

a. i-Safe b. Kaplan c. Brainbench

10. In the space below, describe a project that your local chapter could get involved with that deals with internet
safety? Have plenty discussion about safety issues.

Quiz

Test your etiquette knowledge

1. When visiting someone's home for the very first time, it is good etiquette to bring a gift................................................. True or False
2. When an older or elderly person is struggling with parcels or requires a seat, it is correct to

immediately help or offer my seat ...................................................................................................................................... True or False
3. When receiving a gift from someone, a face to face thank you is sufficient....................................................................... True or False
4. When your cell phone goes off during a face to face conversation, you should answer your

phone so the ringing won't continue to be a disturbance..................................................................................................... True or False
5. When making introductions, always mention the oldest person’s name first ..................................................................... True or False
6. When a person wants to shake your hand, during these times of H1N1 virus, it is acceptable

to decline shaking hands ..................................................................................................................................................... True or False
7. It is acceptable to spend time on your cell phone calls when you are in the company of other friends .............................. True or False
8. Always use the adults title of Mr./Mrs./Ms. in front of the last name................................................................................. True or False
9. The bread and butter plate is always located on the right hand side of the formal place setting ........................................ True or False
10. The Continental style of dining is the most acceptable dining style in most North American

and European countries.................................................................................................................................................... True or False
11) When at meetings at which people are wearing name tags, the best place to put the name tag is

on the left chest area ........................................................................................................................................................ True or False
12) First impressions are formed within the first 30 seconds of meeting someone but if you mess

up that is OK because you always get a second chance at first impressions.................................................................... True or False

13) How would you eat corn on the cob at a formal dinner?
a) Carefully pick up with two hands and eat from left to right.
b) Cut kernels from cob and eat with a knife and fork.
c) Corn on the cob is never served at formal dinners.
d) Butter the corn liberally, eat with relish and lick your fingers when done.

14) When walking through the outside door, who holds the door for whom?
a) A young man holds the door for an older woman.
b) A young woman holds the door for an older man.
c) Whoever goes in first holds the door.
d) All of the above.

15) You receive a cell phone call while you’re in an important meeting. What do you do?
a) Answer it and excuse yourself to have the conversation in the hall.
b) Let it ring until it stops.
c) Answer the phone and turn your back for conversation privacy.
d) Turn off the phone before the meeting and check for messages when the meeting is over.

16) There are unusual pieces of cutlery at your place setting. What do you do?
a) Discreetly ask your neighbor what they are for.
b) Observe which utensils others are using and follow his or her example.
c) Guess which to use and hope for the best.
d) Ignore the questionable utensils and eat the way you are comfortable.

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17) Where do you place your purse while dining at a restaurant?

a) On the table to the right of your place setting.
b) Hanging over the back or arm of your chair.
c) On the floor.
d) On your lap or between your back and the chair

18) A visitor walks into your office or classroom. How do you greet her/him?

a) Stand up, step from behind the desk, greet the person, shake hands, introduce yourself and offer him a seat.
b) Smile warmly and gesture for him to sit.
c) Wrap up the telephone call you were involved in and greet him when you hang up.
d) Greet him and wait for him to be seated before asking him how you can be of help.

19) What is the difference between the American and Continental styles of dining?

a) Continental is used only in French restaurants.
b) Place settings are different for American style eating.
c) Continental requires use of both left and right hands simultaneously to manipulate food.
d) Once you pick up your silverware you never put it down in the Continental style.

20) What is the best way to dress for a job interview?

a) Wear what you wear to the mall.
b) Expose all tattoos and piercings so the prospective employer will know what they can expect to see each day.
c) Wear conservative, business style clothes so the interviewer can pay attention to what you are saying, not what you are

wearing.
d) Dress in the latest fashions so everyone will know how cool you are.

21) Why are small bites of food better to take than large ones?

a) It is better for digestion.
b) So that you can respond when spoken to.
c) So there is less chance of losing the food on its way to your mouth.
d) All of the above.

22) When a couple is walking on the sidewalk, where should the man walk?

a) On the outside, closest to the street
b) On the inside, furthest from the street
c) Behind the female
d) In front of the female, nearer to the street

23) When socializing at a cocktail party, it is best to hold my glass in which hand?

a) Right
b) Left
c) It does not matter

24) When you are finished eating, your napkin should be?

a) Folded loosely and placed on the right side of the plate.
b) Folded loosely and placed on the left side of the plate.
c) Folded loosely and placed in the center of the plate.
d) Placed on the seat of your chair.

Quiz Isaiah Hoo

Test your etiquette knowledge

1. When visiting someone's home for the very first time, it is good etiquette to bring a gift................................................. True or False
2. When an older or elderly person is struggling with parcels or requires a seat, it is correct to

immediately help or offer my seat ...................................................................................................................................... True or False
3. When receiving a gift from someone, a face to face thank you is sufficient....................................................................... True or False
4. When your cell phone goes off during a face to face conversation, you should answer your

phone so the ringing won't continue to be a disturbance..................................................................................................... True or False
5. When making introductions, always mention the oldest person’s name first ..................................................................... True or False
6. When a person wants to shake your hand, during these times of H1N1 virus, it is acceptable

to decline shaking hands ..................................................................................................................................................... True or False
7. It is acceptable to spend time on your cell phone calls when you are in the company of other friends .............................. True or False
8. Always use the adults title of Mr./Mrs./Ms. in front of the last name................................................................................. True or False
9. The bread and butter plate is always located on the right hand side of the formal place setting ........................................ True or False
10. The Continental style of dining is the most acceptable dining style in most North American

and European countries.................................................................................................................................................... True or False
11) When at meetings at which people are wearing name tags, the best place to put the name tag is

on the left chest area ........................................................................................................................................................ True or False
12) First impressions are formed within the first 30 seconds of meeting someone but if you mess

up that is OK because you always get a second chance at first impressions.................................................................... True or False

13) How would you eat corn on the cob at a formal dinner?
a) Carefully pick up with two hands and eat from left to right.
b) Cut kernels from cob and eat with a knife and fork.
c) Corn on the cob is never served at formal dinners.
d) Butter the corn liberally, eat with relish and lick your fingers when done.

14) When walking through the outside door, who holds the door for whom?
a) A young man holds the door for an older woman.
b) A young woman holds the door for an older man.
c) Whoever goes in first holds the door.
d) All of the above.

15) You receive a cell phone call while you’re in an important meeting. What do you do?
a) Answer it and excuse yourself to have the conversation in the hall.
b) Let it ring until it stops.
c) Answer the phone and turn your back for conversation privacy.
d) Turn off the phone before the meeting and check for messages when the meeting is over.

16) There are unusual pieces of cutlery at your place setting. What do you do?
a) Discreetly ask your neighbor what they are for.
b) Observe which utensils others are using and follow his or her example.
c) Guess which to use and hope for the best.
d) Ignore the questionable utensils and eat the way you are comfortable.

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17) Where do you place your purse while dining at a restaurant?

a) On the table to the right of your place setting.
b) Hanging over the back or arm of your chair.
c) On the floor.
d) On your lap or between your back and the chair

18) A visitor walks into your office or classroom. How do you greet her/him?

a) Stand up, step from behind the desk, greet the person, shake hands, introduce yourself and offer him a seat.
b) Smile warmly and gesture for him to sit.
c) Wrap up the telephone call you were involved in and greet him when you hang up.
d) Greet him and wait for him to be seated before asking him how you can be of help.

19) What is the difference between the American and Continental styles of dining?

a) Continental is used only in French restaurants.
b) Place settings are different for American style eating.
c) Continental requires use of both left and right hands simultaneously to manipulate food.
d) Once you pick up your silverware you never put it down in the Continental style.

20) What is the best way to dress for a job interview?

a) Wear what you wear to the mall.
b) Expose all tattoos and piercings so the prospective employer will know what they can expect to see each day.
c) Wear conservative, business style clothes so the interviewer can pay attention to what you are saying, not what you are

wearing.
d) Dress in the latest fashions so everyone will know how cool you are.

21) Why are small bites of food better to take than large ones?

a) It is better for digestion.
b) So that you can respond when spoken to.
c) So there is less chance of losing the food on its way to your mouth.
d) All of the above.

22) When a couple is walking on the sidewalk, where should the man walk?

a) On the outside, closest to the street
b) On the inside, furthest from the street
c) Behind the female
d) In front of the female, nearer to the street

23) When socializing at a cocktail party, it is best to hold my glass in which hand?

a) Right
b) Left
c) It does not matter

24) When you are finished eating, your napkin should be?

a) Folded loosely and placed on the right side of the plate.
b) Folded loosely and placed on the left side of the plate.
c) Folded loosely and placed in the center of the plate.
d) Placed on the seat of your chair.

Quiz Larry Lazard

Test your etiquette knowledge

1. When visiting someone's home for the very first time, it is good etiquette to bring a gift................................................. True or False
2. When an older or elderly person is struggling with parcels or requires a seat, it is correct to

immediately help or offer my seat ...................................................................................................................................... True or False
3. When receiving a gift from someone, a face to face thank you is sufficient....................................................................... True or False
4. When your cell phone goes off during a face to face conversation, you should answer your

phone so the ringing won't continue to be a disturbance..................................................................................................... True or False
5. When making introductions, always mention the oldest person’s name first ..................................................................... True or False
6. When a person wants to shake your hand, during these times of H1N1 virus, it is acceptable

to decline shaking hands ..................................................................................................................................................... True or False
7. It is acceptable to spend time on your cell phone calls when you are in the company of other friends .............................. True or False
8. Always use the adults title of Mr./Mrs./Ms. in front of the last name................................................................................. True or False
9. The bread and butter plate is always located on the right hand side of the formal place setting ........................................ True or False
10. The Continental style of dining is the most acceptable dining style in most North American

and European countries.................................................................................................................................................... True or False
11) When at meetings at which people are wearing name tags, the best place to put the name tag is

on the left chest area ........................................................................................................................................................ True or False
12) First impressions are formed within the first 30 seconds of meeting someone but if you mess

up that is OK because you always get a second chance at first impressions.................................................................... True or False

13) How would you eat corn on the cob at a formal dinner?
a) Carefully pick up with two hands and eat from left to right.
b) Cut kernels from cob and eat with a knife and fork.
c) Corn on the cob is never served at formal dinners.
d) Butter the corn liberally, eat with relish and lick your fingers when done.

14) When walking through the outside door, who holds the door for whom?
a) A young man holds the door for an older woman.
b) A young woman holds the door for an older man.
c) Whoever goes in first holds the door.
d) All of the above.

15) You receive a cell phone call while you’re in an important meeting. What do you do?
a) Answer it and excuse yourself to have the conversation in the hall.
b) Let it ring until it stops.
c) Answer the phone and turn your back for conversation privacy.
d) Turn off the phone before the meeting and check for messages when the meeting is over.

16) There are unusual pieces of cutlery at your place setting. What do you do?
a) Discreetly ask your neighbor what they are for.
b) Observe which utensils others are using and follow his or her example.
c) Guess which to use and hope for the best.
d) Ignore the questionable utensils and eat the way you are comfortable.

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17) Where do you place your purse while dining at a restaurant?

a) On the table to the right of your place setting.
b) Hanging over the back or arm of your chair.
c) On the floor.
d) On your lap or between your back and the chair

18) A visitor walks into your office or classroom. How do you greet her/him?

a) Stand up, step from behind the desk, greet the person, shake hands, introduce yourself and offer him a seat.
b) Smile warmly and gesture for him to sit.
c) Wrap up the telephone call you were involved in and greet him when you hang up.
d) Greet him and wait for him to be seated before asking him how you can be of help.

19) What is the difference between the American and Continental styles of dining?

a) Continental is used only in French restaurants.
b) Place settings are different for American style eating.
c) Continental requires use of both left and right hands simultaneously to manipulate food.
d) Once you pick up your silverware you never put it down in the Continental style.

20) What is the best way to dress for a job interview?

a) Wear what you wear to the mall.
b) Expose all tattoos and piercings so the prospective employer will know what they can expect to see each day.
c) Wear conservative, business style clothes so the interviewer can pay attention to what you are saying, not what you are

wearing.
d) Dress in the latest fashions so everyone will know how cool you are.

21) Why are small bites of food better to take than large ones?

a) It is better for digestion.
b) So that you can respond when spoken to.
c) So there is less chance of losing the food on its way to your mouth.
d) All of the above.

22) When a couple is walking on the sidewalk, where should the man walk?

a) On the outside, closest to the street
b) On the inside, furthest from the street
c) Behind the female
d) In front of the female, nearer to the street

23) When socializing at a cocktail party, it is best to hold my glass in which hand?

a) Right
b) Left
c) It does not matter

24) When you are finished eating, your napkin should be?

a) Folded loosely and placed on the right side of the plate.
b) Folded loosely and placed on the left side of the plate.
c) Folded loosely and placed in the center of the plate.
d) Placed on the seat of your chair.



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