Question 1

Discuss the rationale behind the national park service.Do you think this concept has outlived its original mission?

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The original mission of the national par...

Question 2

Commercial recreation is also defined as

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

Question 3

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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Student answers will vary mainly dependi...

Question 4

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

Question 5

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

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

Question 6

What attraction features more than 700,000 exotic plants?

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

Question 7

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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Answers will vary.Clubs are sensitive to...

Question 8

The National Park Service has more than ________ designated parks around the country

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A)  407
B)  157
C)  253
D)  362

Question 9

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

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

Question 10

The hierarchy (from the top down) of club management is as follows

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A)  general manager,executive committee,board of directors,members
B)  members,board of directors,executive committee,general manager
C)  executive committee,board of directors,general manager,members
D)  board of directors,executive committee,members,general manager

Question 11

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

Question 12

Voluntary recreation includes

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

Question 13

Discuss the elements of management as they relate to theme park management.

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Planning ^-two parts,pre opening and then ...

Question 14

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 sam...

Question 15

The Liberty Bell resides in which city?

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A)  New York City
B)  Baltimore
C)  Philadelphia
D)  Washington,D.C.

Question 16

The Special Olympics is an example of

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A)  recreation for special populations
B)  for -profit recreation
C)  campus recreation
D)  commercial recreation

Question 17

Briefly describe the purpose of private clubs.

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They are places where members gather for...

Question 18

Typical theme parks are Opryland and Disneyland,areas set aside just for

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A)  music
B)  hotels
C)  shows
D)  recreation for families
E)  refreshments

Question 19

Name five theme parks and the focus or attraction of each.

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Knott's Berry Farm ^-rides,attractions,his...

Question 20

Compare a country club to a city club.

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The biggest difference between them is t...

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

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The National Park Service has more than ________ designated parks around the country

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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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What attraction features more than 700,000 exotic plants?

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Discuss the rationale behind the national park service.Do you think this concept has outlived its original mission?

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Voluntary recreation includes

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The Special Olympics is an example of

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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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Name five theme parks and the focus or attraction of each.

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Briefly describe the purpose of private clubs.

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The hierarchy (from the top down) of club management is as follows

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

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The Liberty Bell resides in which city?

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Discuss the elements of management as they relate to theme park management.

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

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Typical theme parks are Opryland and Disneyland,areas set aside just for

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Compare a country club to a city club.

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

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The National Park Service has more than ________ designated parks around the country

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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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Discuss the rationale behind the national park service.Do you think this concept has outlived its original mission?

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Voluntary recreation includes

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The Special Olympics is an example of

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Briefly describe the purpose of private clubs.

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The hierarchy (from the top down) of club management is as follows

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

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The Liberty Bell resides in which city?

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Discuss the elements of management as they relate to theme park management.

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