Flatware
What silverware pieces are found on the left side of the plate
What are forks?
Where should youre elbows never be?
What is on the table
What is the utensil that is placed closest to the plate on the right side of the plate.
What is a knife
A knife is sitting on top of this plate across the top of it.
What is bread and butter plate
What is placed to the right of the knife in a place setting.
What is a spoon
What is to the right of the spoon(s).
What is a cup and saucer?
When sitting at a place setting with multiple forks and spoons , this is the rule of thumb for use.
What is work from the outside in.
The blade or cutting edge of the knife is turned this direction in regards to the plate.
What is towards the plate
What plate is lower than the bread and butter plate and sets above the napkin.
What is the salad plate
What is to the right and above the water glass?
What is a wine glass
When should you start eating dinner when dining with a group?
What is when everyone has been served their food.
You are setting the table for a meal that will be serving dessert. This is where you place the dessert fork or spoon.
What is above the plate several inches.
If I need to excuse myself from the table, but I am not done eating I do this with my fork and knife.
What is cross the knife and fork so the server knows that I am not done and I am still eating.
When you have to leave the table during dinner what should you do with your napkin?
What is place your napkin on seat.