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What is the customary way to present flowers in the Netherlands?
What is the customary way to present flowers in the Netherlands?
What should you avoid doing as a gesture in Dutch etiquette?
What should you avoid doing as a gesture in Dutch etiquette?
What does 'going Dutch' refer to in the context of dining?
What does 'going Dutch' refer to in the context of dining?
In a group introduction, who should be introduced first?
In a group introduction, who should be introduced first?
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What is true about tipping in the Netherlands?
What is true about tipping in the Netherlands?
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Study Notes
Tipping
- Service charge is often included in the bill.
- Additional tipping is not mandatory.
Etiquette Do's and Don'ts
- Avoid tapping the center of your forehead with your index finger. It signifies "crazy."
- Stand when being introduced to someone.
- Give flowers in odd numbers.
- Split the bill when dining out (go Dutch).
- Keep your elbows off the table.
- Introduce the oldest person first in a group
- Kiss on the cheek when saying goodbye.
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Description
This quiz covers essential dining etiquette and tipping practices. Learn important do's and don'ts to enhance your social interactions and avoid cultural faux pas when dining out. Perfect for anyone looking to polish their manners at the table.