Applying Life Skills Chapter 24

Flatware includes the eating utensils spoons, knives, and forks.

• True
• False

Acceptable behavior at mealtime is known as etiquette.

• True
• False

It is okay to use the same spatula to touch food when it is raw and then when it is done cooking.

• True
• False

A tip for your server is usually from 15-20% of the total amount of the bill.

• True
• False

If you are in a casual restaurant, it is okay to yell over to another patron to talk.

• True
• False

It is never okay to clean your teeth at the table when dining, even at home.

• True
• False

At a restaurant, calling ahead to set a time for your meal is called a requirement.

• True
• False

If you have a reservation at a restaurant but cannot make it on time, you should call to let them know.

• True
• False

When you need the attention of your server, you should call his or her name loudly.

• True
• False

Which of these is part of a place setting?

• flatware
• placeware
• steelware
• table cloth