18 Questions
What type of catering service includes events such as association conventions and meetings?
Business Catering
Where should tray jacks be placed in the room?
Only around the perimeter of the room
How many entrees should a server carry at a time from the service stand to the table?
Three (3) entrees
What is the primary focus of a server while in the room?
Quietly focused on diners
What should a server do when serving hot plates or beverages?
Warn the guests
What type of event is a charity event classified as?
Social Catering
What is the primary advantage of on-premise catering?
Offering many services under one roof
What is the term for the practice of cleaning as one goes during a banquet or catering service?
Clean-As-You-Go
What type of catering involves producing food at a central kitchen and delivering it to a client's location?
Off-premise catering
How should restaurant staff greet guests?
By their names in a formal and polite manner
What type of catering is often held at a client's home or a museum?
Off-premise catering
Why is it important to ensure that celebrities and VIP guests are not disturbed?
To prevent autograph seekers, reporters, or photographers from disturbing them
What type of events typically require a banquet and catering service?
Big celebrations and charitable events
What is the main purpose of the 3-minute check in catering?
To check if guests need attention for something else
Why is it essential to maintain equipment in good working condition in a banquet setting?
To prevent damage and decrease in available equipment
What is a unique aspect of a banquet?
It is a large public meal or feast with main courses and desserts
Where can banquet events typically be held?
In conference rooms, ballrooms, resorts, and big restaurants
What is the primary focus of a catering service providing off-premise catering?
To cater to events held in non-traditional venues
Test your knowledge of different types of catering events, including social and business catering, and learn about general guidelines for banquet setup. This quiz covers various events, from weddings to corporate meetings, and provides tips for a successful event.
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