Are you a gentleman? [Quiz]
A true gentleman will score above 6/8 on this quiz.
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In pre-modern England, 'gentleman' was used to refer to a man in the lowest ranking class of...
Business owners
Landowners
Landowners
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The third piece in a 3-piece suit aside from the jacket and trousers is called a...
Waistcoat
Half coat
Waistcoat
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The correct name for this piece of the suit is the waistcoat. Half coat would refer to a sleeveless suit jacket that is designed to be worn by itself, not as part of a suit.
How would a gentleman respond to a question on body count?
Give the real figure minus 2
A gentleman never tells
A gentleman never tells
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Discretion, more so in deeply personal matters, is what defines a real gentleman. It's an act of preserving personal integrity as well as that of others.
Chivalry is dead
Agree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
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Gentlemen adopt a respectful and courteous attitude toward women.
The British call them Oxfords, Americans call them Balmorals. Which shoe is being discussed?
A
B
B
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Oxfords/balmorals are distinguished by a closed lacing design. This means that the parts of the shoe drawn together with laces are sewn under the upper part of the shoe
What's the opposite of 'gentleman'?
Lady
Commoner
Commoner
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When used to refer to high-status men, the antonym for 'gentleman' is 'commoner'.
When it comes to romantic relationships with women, a gentleman understands that...
All women are the same
All women are individuals
All women are individuals
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It's true of men as well as women, all people are individuals. It's misleading to impose overgeneralisations on individual people's behaviour or character.
What is a 'Gentleman's agreement'?
An agreement based on mutual trust
An agreement between two gentlemen
An agreement based on mutual trust
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Your score:
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It would appear that you are not a gentleman.
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Your score:
Not too shabby
You're on your way to becoming a stand-up gentleman
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Your score:
Congratulations! You're indeed a gentleman.
Goes without saying but, keep doing what you do!
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