Linen & Linen Room Administration Quiz

What is linen primarily made from?

• Silk worms

• Wool fibers

• Flax plants

• Cotton plants

Which of the following is NOT a type of linen?

• Bed linens

• Cushions

• Bath linens

• Curtains

What is the main purpose of bath towels?

• To absorb water

• To decorate the bathroom

• To provide warmth

• To serve as cleaning rags

What is the recommended blend for bed linens in commercial use?

• 50% cotton and 50% polyester

• 100% cotton

• 100% polyester

• 75% cotton and 25% linen

What is a par level in linen management?

• The maximum number of linens allowed

• The amount of linen needed for 100% occupancy

• The minimum quality of linen required

• The total cost of linen

Which of the following is a man-made fiber?

• Silk

• Wool

• Cotton

• Acrylic

What is the purpose of conducting physical inventories of linen?

• To determine the quality of linen

• To increase linen costs

• To assess employee performance

• To ascertain linen losses and restock needs

What is a common cause of linen loss in lodging properties?

• Efficient laundering

• Proper storage

• Wear and tear

• High-quality materials

What type of fabric is momie cloth made from?

• 100% polyester

• 50% cotton and 50% polyester

• Silk and wool blend

• 100% cotton

What should be done to prevent linen pilfering?

• Store linens in guest rooms

• Increase the number of linens

• Provide cleaning staff with distinct cleaning rags

• Reduce the quality of linens