Question 1

Voluntary recreation includes

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A)   YMCA/YWCA, boy and girl scouts
B)   athletic clubs
C)   churches
D)   commercial health clubs
E)   armed forces

Question 2

Recreation offered to the public with an incentive of making a profit

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A)   YMCA
B)   Knott's Berry Farm
C)   The Elks Club
D)   Special Olympics

Question 3

Briefly describe the purpose of private clubs.

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Question 4

Compare a country club to a city club.

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The biggest difference between them is t...

Question 5

The Walker Golf Club is an exclusive, upscale golf facility in south Florida and you are the general
manager. A new member has approached you with a complaint about a dining room server that has been
employed by the club for more than 15 years. The club member wants this person terminated. The Board of Directors requires all hires and terminations to be approved at official board meetings. Discuss how you
will research, document, and ultimately handle this situation.

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Question 6

Historic places, sites, and museums are a part of what is now called

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A)   historic attractions
B)   heritage tourism
C)   theme park tourism
D)   parks and entertainment

Question 7

What attraction features more than 700,000 exotic plants?

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A)   Hershey's
B)   The National Aquarium
C)   San Diego Zoo
D)   Walt Disney World

Question 8

Voluntary organizations have all the following characteristics EXCEPT:

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A)   nonprofit
B)   membership restrictions
C)   nongovernmental
D)   serve the public at large

Question 9

Commercial recreation is also defined as

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A)   leisure tourism
B)   themed tourism
C)   fee -based tourism
D)   adventure tourism

Question 10

Which park is considered to be the first major water park opened in the United States?

Accepted Answer

A)   Blizzard Beach
B)   Wet 'n Wild
C)   Sea World
D)   Six Flags

Question 11

Describe the following type of clubs and their membership: professional, social, athletic, military and fraternal.

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Professional -clubs for people in the sa...

Question 12

Which company originally opened its theme park for employees to relax and have fun when they were not on the job?

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A)   Six Flags
B)   Busch Gardens
C)   Hershey's
D)   Disney

Question 13

Trends in recreation and leisure include all but

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A)   more VIP experiences in theme parks
B)   the blending of park experiences
C)   hands -on rides and attractions
D)   an increase in golf programs
E)   combining shopping and entertainment experiences

Question 14

What destination breeds endangered animal species, participates in visitor education programs and biological research?

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A)   Sea World
B)   National Zoo, Washington, D.C.
C)   GatorLand Theme Park
D)   Smithsonian Institute

Question 15

Which parks create the atmosphere of another place and time?

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A)   National parks
B)   Private clubs
C)   Theme parks
D)   Zoos

Question 16

With country clubs, the type of membership that enables members to use all the facilities all the time is a

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A)   monthly membership
B)   social membership
C)   seasonal membership
D)   annual membership
E)   full membership

Question 17

Which of the following is the primary difference between club management and hotel management?

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A)   Hotels cost more to operate.
B)   Hotels offer more services than clubs.
C)   Clubs are used more frequently than hotels.
D)   Club members feel more ownership of the property than hotel guests.

Question 18

Studies have shown a direct correlation between recreation and leisure to wellness. Do you agree with this assertion? Justify your answer.

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Question 19

Voluntary organizations, armed forces, and employee recreation fall under

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A)   private club recreation
B)   noncommercial recreation
C)   commercial recreation
D)   for -profit organizations

Question 20

Foodservice, a pool, a tennis court and a golf course are all services offered in a(n)

Accepted Answer

A)   attraction
B)   convention
C)   country club
D)   festival

Exam 10: Recreation, Attractions, and Clubs

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Studies have shown a direct correlation between recreation and leisure to wellness. Do you agree with this assertion? Justify your answer.

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Voluntary recreation includes

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Briefly describe the purpose of private clubs.

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What attraction features more than 700,000 exotic plants?

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Compare a country club to a city club.

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Trends in recreation and leisure include all but

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Which parks create the atmosphere of another place and time?

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What destination breeds endangered animal species, participates in visitor education programs and biological research?

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Which company originally opened its theme park for employees to relax and have fun when they were not on the job?

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Which park is considered to be the first major water park opened in the United States?

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Historic places, sites, and museums are a part of what is now called

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Commercial recreation is also defined as

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Which of the following is the primary difference between club management and hotel management?

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Voluntary organizations have all the following characteristics EXCEPT:

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Describe the following type of clubs and their membership: professional, social, athletic, military and fraternal.

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