Etiquette Quiz

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Are you ready to test your business etiquette?

Here are 15 questions to tell you if you're on the right track.

1

In the business arena...
- only men should stand for handshaking and all introduction.
- only women should stand for handshaking and all introductions.
- it is not necessary for men or women to stand for handshaking or introductions.
- both men and women should stand for handshaking and introductions.
2

To show confidence and authority during a handshake, use...
- the bone crusher.
- the limp fish.
- the glove.
- the fingertip holder.
- the web-to-web.
3

For easy reading, one's name badge should be worn...
- on the left shoulder.
- on the right shoulder.
- on the left hip.
- around one's neck.
4

A woman's handbag, if it's small, can be placed on...
- a desk.
- a boardroom table.
- a restaurant table.
- all of the above.
5

The best way to meet people and "work a room" is to...
- head for the bar or the buffet immediately upon arrival.
- introduce yourself to two people who are deep in conversation.
- look confident, stand in the center of the room and wait for someone interesting to approach you.
- introduce yourself to groups of three or more.
6

You are a junior executive at a social function and meet the CEO of an important corporation. After a brief chat, you give him your business card. Is this correct?
- Yes
- No
7

You answer the business phone for a peer and then ask, "Who's calling, please?" Are you correct?
- Yes
- No
8

You are entering a limousine with an important client. You will position yourself so the client is seated in the back seat, passenger side. Are you correct?
- Yes
- No
9

You are a guest at a party, and you notice a man who is not "mingling." You approach him, introduce yourself and introduce him to others. Are you correct?
- Yes
- No
10

You are greeting or saying good-bye to an acquaintance from another company. When is it appropriate to shake her hand?
- Only at her office.
- Only at your office.
- When you stop and chat on the street.
- All of the above.
11

You are talking to a group of four persons. Do you make eye contact with...
- just the person to whom you are speaking at the moment.
- each of the four persons, moving your eye contact from one to the other.
- no one particular person. Don't look directly into anyone's eye.
12

You greet a visitor in your office. Do you...
- say nothing and let him sit where he wishes?
- tell him where to sit.
- say, "Just sit any place?"
13

You are invited to a reception honoring an ambassador to the United States. When you are introduced, address him as...
- Mr. Ambassador
- Excellency
- Sir
14

Your boss, Mr. A., Vice President, enters the room where you are meeting with a client, Ms. B. You rise and say, "Mr. A, I want to introduce Ms. B.” Is your introduction correct?
- Yes
- No
15

You are conducting a meeting and two of the participants begin to argue loudly. Do you...
- end the argument and continue the meeting.
- ask them to hold the discussion outside the meeting.
- allow them to continue until a conclusion is made.
- permit them to argue but only if conducted in a professional manner.
16

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Etiquette Quiz

In the business arena...

To show confidence and authority during a handshake, use...

For easy reading, one's name badge should be worn...

A woman's handbag, if it's small, can be placed on...

The best way to meet people and "work a room" is to...

You are a junior executive at a social function and meet the CEO of an important corporation. After a brief chat, you give him your business card. Is this correct?

You answer the business phone for a peer and then ask, "Who's calling, please?" Are you correct?

You are entering a limousine with an important client. You will position yourself so the client is seated in the back seat, passenger side. Are you correct?

You are a guest at a party, and you notice a man who is not "mingling." You approach him, introduce yourself and introduce him to others. Are you correct?

You are greeting or saying good-bye to an acquaintance from another company. When is it appropriate to shake her hand?

You are talking to a group of four persons. Do you make eye contact with...

You greet a visitor in your office. Do you...

You are invited to a reception honoring an ambassador to the United States. When you are introduced, address him as...

Your boss, Mr. A., Vice President, enters the room where you are meeting with a client, Ms. B. You rise and say, "Mr. A, I want to introduce Ms. B.” Is your introduction correct?

You are conducting a meeting and two of the participants begin to argue loudly. Do you...

Everyone is different, and so are their answers. What is your:

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