Final Exam

Question 0

What is recreation defined as?

Answer 0

Giving new life to something

Question 1

Voluntary organizations, Armed Forces, and employee recreation are all classified as what kind of organization?

Answer 1

Non-commercial recreation

Question 2

Name three theme parks

Answer 2

See world, Busch Gardens, Universal Studios

Question 3

Who is the world’s biggest casino operator?

Answer 3

Harrah’s and Caesars entertainment

Question 4

What makes the gaming industry so popular to the government?

Answer 4

Taxes

Question 5

What is it called when you inspect a site for an event

Answer 5

FAM trip

Question 6

What does CVB stand for?

Answer 6

Convention and visitors Bureau

Question 7

What are three tasks that the destination management company typically conducts?

Answer 7

Meet and greets, tour planning, dinner reservations

Question 8

What is the final step of event planning that can measure the success of the event in meeting the goals and objectives?

Answer 8

Evaluation stage

Question 9

Name the most popular cruise destination

Answer 9

The Caribbean

Question 10

What is the theme park first started as a place for their employees to enjoy

Answer 10

Hershey

Question 11

What is the largest cruise line in the industry

Answer 11

Carnival

Question 12

What is the main difference of test at a hotel versus a part of the country club

Answer 12

Club members act like owners

Question 13

What action would be done within the last three months before an event

Answer 13

Send invitations

Question 14

What does SMERF stand for?

Answer 14

Social/military/educational/religious/fraternal

Question 15

The company credited with inventing cruising is…

Answer 15

Peninsula and Oriental steam navigation company

Question 16

The first American cruise ship to set sail from New York City in 1867…

Answer 16

Quaker city

Question 17

How many passengers survived the Titanic?

Answer 17

705

Question 18

Air-cruise packages made cruising an option for many passengers because the packages…

Answer 18

Created savings for passengers and made it easier to reach the coast

Question 19

What is the largest source of income for most cruise lines?

Answer 19

Beverage service

Question 20

The mass market segment of the cruise industry generally consist of people with the income in the ______ range

Answer 20

30 K to 60 K

Question 21

The highest ranking position on a cruise ship is…

Answer 21

The captain

Question 22

The position on a cruise ship responsible for administration, cruise staff, entertainment, food and beverage, and housekeeping is

Answer 22

Hotel manager

Question 23

Gaming entertainment refers to one subset of the gaming industry known as:

Answer 23

The casino industry

Question 24

Barges that are Moored but fulfill local regulations that gambling not occur in the city limits are called what

Answer 24

Cruises to nowhere

Question 25

What are some characteristics of the typical gaming guest?

Answer 25

Hi level of income, tend to be white collar employees, often younger

Question 26

The only two states that do not permit any form of gambling are:

Answer 26

Hawaii and Utah

Question 27

Name three things Bugsy Siegel was known for

Answer 27

Opening the flamingo Hotel and Casino, racketeering, running murder for hire operations

Question 28

From the early 1940s until 1976 what city had a virtual monopoly on the gaming entertainment business?

Answer 28

Las Vegas

Question 29

The fastest-growing sector of casino gaming in the United States can be found where

Answer 29

On tribal reservations

Question 30

The world's largest Hotel and Casino is

Answer 30

MGM grand Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas

Question 31

Associations began in the United States at the beginning of the 18th century when what group organized itself

Answer 31

Rhode Island candlemakers

Question 32

What group of market sector is the greatest percentage of convention center utilization

Answer 32

Professional and trade shows

Question 33

A service organization within the visitor industry the offer as a host of programs and services to meet clients needs is

Answer 33

The DMC a.k.a. destination management company

Question 34

A person the contracts out their services to or work for associations and corporations and plan meetings down to the last detail

Answer 34

Meeting planner

Question 35

It workshop type educational experience in which attendees learned by doing is called a

Answer 35

Clinic

Question 36

A lecture and a dialogue that allows participants to share experiences in a particular field is known as

Answer 36

A Seminar

Question 37

A small group led by a facilitator trainer -generally includes exercises to enhance skills were develop knowledge in a specific topic

Answer 37

Workshop

Question 38

A meeting with open discussion of common concerns

Answer 38

Forum

Question 39

Led by experts on a particular subject and opinions are gathered

Answer 39

Symposium

Question 40

In meeting room set up for small numbers of people with the meeting taking place around the block rectangular table

Answer 40

Board room set up

Question 41

A type of meeting room set up when the meeting format is more instructional and participants need to take detailed notes or refer to documents

Answer 41

A classroom set up

Question 42

A meeting set up generally attended for large audiences that does not need to make a lot of notes or referred to documents usually consist of a raise platform and the left turn from where presenter addresses the audience

Answer 42

The theater style set up

Question 43

A facility that is is specifically designed distraction free learning environment dedicated to hosting and supporting small to medium size meetings is a

Answer 43

Conference center

Question 44

Places were members gathered for social, recreational, professional, or fraternal reasons

Answer 44

Private clubs

Question 45

Golf course. swimming pool,rooms, lounges, bars and restaurants are all usually part of what kind of club

Answer 45

Country club

Question 46

A person or group of members elected or appointed to perform some services or function, as to investigate, report on, or act upon a particular matter

Answer 46

Committee

Question 47

The initial charge to belong to an association organization

Answer 47

Initiation fee

Question 48

Fees charged on a monthly basis

Answer 48

Monthly dues

Question 49

A defined level of expertise that is essential or fundamental to a particular job

Answer 49

Core competencies

Question 50

What are the two types of memberships for country clubs

Answer 50

Full and social

Question 51

What is the number one club in the club industry

Answer 51

Club Corp.

Question 52

What are three things that distinguish special events from daily events

Answer 52

Always planned always arouse expectations motivated by a reason for celebration

Question 53

Give some examples of special events

Answer 53

Weddings, festivals, conventions, fundraisers, holiday parties

Question 54

What percentages creativity, risk management, problem-solving are the most important for meeting planning

Answer 54

4% creativity, 6% problem-solving, 90% risk management

Question 55

What are the steps in the event planning process

Answer 55

Research, design, planning, coordination, evaluation

Question 56

Name some key players in event planning industry

Answer 56

Kennedy creative, brass tacks, strong events, Marquee, the simplifiers

Question 57

To be a successful event manager he was produced results in the key areas of what five things

Answer 57

Marketing, financial, operations, legal, sponsorship

Question 58

Details who was responsible for which elements, is approved and signed by the client, details must be documented

Answer 58

Event proposal

Question 59

What types of events are usually plant 2 to 5 years in advance and destination is often the determining factor

Answer 59

Association events

Question 60

The Olympics, the World Cup, the Super Bowl, the World Series, the Masters tournament, the US open, PGA championship are all types of what special events

Answer 60

Mega events

Question 61

In the club management structure who is responsible for the condition of the golf course

Answer 61

Golf course superintendent

Question 62

In club management structure who is responsible for day-to-day operation, asset management, preserving in fostering the clubs culture

Answer 62

The general manager

Question 63

Who likes the officers and directors of the club in the club management structure

Answer 63

Members

Question 64

What is the largest corporate owned themepark/animal Park company in the US

Answer 64

Busch Gardens

Question 65

Who and where did the idea of theme parks start

Answer 65

Knot berry in the Buena Park California

Question 66

Encourages groups to hold meetings, conventions and tradeshows in the area it represents and assist those groups with me preparations and Lynn support throughout the meeting

Answer 66

Convention and visitors Bureau a.k.a. the CVb

Question 67

What does CMP stand for

Answer 67

Certified meeting professional