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You are introducing two people to one another, when you suddenly forget the name of the second person? What do you do? |
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You tactfully apologize and ask for the person’s name. |
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You leave them to introduce themselves to each other. |
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You introduce them with their titles, without mentioning their names. They will eventually say their names during the conversation. |
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You are at a cocktail party and do not see any familiar faces among the guests who are gathered mostly in groups. The host is not around and thereby cannot introduce you. How do you proceed? |
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You stay aside and wait for somebody to start a conversation with you. |
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You introduce yourself, start a small conversation on a hot political topic and start passing out business cards. |
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You try to lend your ears on the conversation of a group of guests and wait for the right moment to introduce yourself. |
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You received an e-mail from a colleague on a planned project. You usually return the e-mail: |
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Right away. |
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By the end of the working day. |
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In 24 hours. |
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You are talking to the president of the company at a cocktail party, when a client of yours comes to you and starts a conversation. You have to kindly greet your client and then you have to: |
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Apologize to the president of your company for the interruption. |
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Introduce the president to your client. |
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Introduce your client to the president. |
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The Japanese protocol for offering gifts requires that the present is not wrapped in a certain color of paper! Which color is it? |
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Blue |
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White |
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Black |
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You are in a Chinese restaurant, using chop sticks. If you want to take a sip from your glass you need to place the sticks leaning on/propped against your plate or in the bowl of rice. |
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Correct |
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Incorrect |
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Where do you place the bread or salad plate at an official dinner? |
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On the right side of the main course plate. |
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On the left side of the main course plate. |
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In the middle of the main course plate. |
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You are supposed to hang your name badge on: |
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The left lapel |
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The right lapel |
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It does not matter. |
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How low should a tie hang? It is supposed to reach: |
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The buckle of your belt |
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Just above the belt |
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It does not matter |
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An Entrée is the: |
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Main course |
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Fore meal |
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Appetizer |
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When you talk with a person from another country it is OK to tell one or two jokes. |
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Correct |
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Incorrect |
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A first impression is formed within the first 5 seconds. |
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Correct |
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Incorrect |
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You notice that the person sitting on your left at a dinner party is eating bread from your bread plate: |
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You tell him that he made a mistake and ask him to give you back your bread. |
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You don’t say anything and start eating from the plate of the person who is sitting on your right side. |
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You don’t say anything and try to convince yourself that you don’t want any bread. |
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You ask the server/waiter for bread and place the bread in your main course plate. |
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You are a highest-ranked female in your company and you are sitting in the lobby of your office, talking to your subordinates. The newly hired director of the department is approaching you to introduce himself. You: |
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Stand up, extend your hand, introduce yourself and your colleagues. |
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Remain seated, extend your hand, introduce yourself and your colleagues. |
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Remain seated and extend your hand. |
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A group of people - a male and female from your company and a male and female from your client’s company, are using the elevator. Who is supposed to leave the elevator first when the elevator stops? |
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Women first |
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It doesn’t matter. |
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The person closest to the door. |
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