1.01 Test/Chpt 1 Textbook

Which is an example of an intangible facet in hospitality?

• Food at a restaurant
• A hotel guestroom
• Waiter serving guests their meal
• A guest happy with the meal they were served

What is the meaning of the Latin root word hospitaliem?

• Open-hearted mindset
• Friendliness to guests
• Accommodations
• Unique experience

Tourism is the practice of traveling for

• work.
• recreation.
• the government.
• charities.

Why did many transportation developments take place during the Industrial Revolution?

• Regular people had more money to travel.
• Trade increased during this period.
• Transportation was required to move troops and supplies across the ocean.
• There was a need to transport raw materials and finished goods.

Which mode of transportation contributed to the establishment of roadside inns?

• Air
• Railroad
• Stagecoach
• Steamship

The greatest developments in transportation occurred during the

• Renaissance.
• Middle Ages.
• Elizabethan.
• Industrial Revolution.

The hospitality industry has undergone many changes in modern times. One example is that

• air travel is less affordable.
• wealthy people are traveling less.
• business travel has become common.
• fewer families are taking vacations by car.

In 1956, President Eisenhower signed an act that gave people the opportunity to drive greater distances more easily. This was the

• Federal-Aid Highway Act.
• Automobile Emissions Act.
• Department of Transportation Act.
• Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act.

A woman was traveling by stagecoach to visit her grandmother in Abilene. The stagecoach stopped for the evening so that passengers could have a meal and a place to rest. They would have stopped at a

• farm.
• motel.
• campground.
• coaching inn.

How does the hospitality industry impact the economy?

• Encourages the development of charitable organizations
• Limits the promotion of sustainability
• Provides millions of jobs to people
• Minimizes the use of technology