Question 1

Carnival Cruise Lines are the most financially successful netting about _________ percent of sales. 
• 10 
• 15 
• 20 
• 25

Accepted Answer

• 20

Question 2

The company credited with inventing cruising is: 
• Peninsula and Oriental Steam Navigation Company 
• British Cruise Line, Incorporated 
• Princess Cruise Line 
• Titanic Incorporated

Accepted Answer

• Peninsula and Oriental Steam Navigation Company

Question 3

Air-cruise packages made cruising an option for many passengers because the packages: 
• Created savings for passengers and made it easier to reach the coast 
• Did not do well do to the high prices of airline tickets 
• Were a marketing tool used by travel agents in the 1950's 
• Could only be found for Mediterranean cruises

Accepted Answer

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

Question 4

Barge cruises: 
• Are the most popular and specialize in one area such as the Caribbean 
• Have the feel of a small hotel 
• Cruise inland waterways and canals and offer close knit and personal atmospheres 
• Offer passengers a chance to see river locations and a country's heartland

Accepted Answer

The answer of Barge cruises: 
• Are the most popular...

Question 5

Regional cruises are considered: 
• The most popular, often specializing in one area such as the Caribbean 
• As providing the feel of a small hotel 
• To have a friendly and international atmosphere 
• To be what cruising is all about, traveling under white sails and being one with nature

Accepted Answer

The answer of Regional cruises are considered: 
• The most...

Question 6

On April 10, 1912 the Titanic set sail on her maiden voyage with 2,225 passengers onboard. On April 15, the Titanic collided with an iceberg with only _________ passengers surviving. 
• 600 
• 675 
• 705 
• 775

Accepted Answer

The answer of On April 10, 1912 the Titanic set...

Question 7

The middle market segment of the cruise industry has an average cost per person of : 
• $100 to $300 per day 
• $300 to $400 per day 
• $250 to $500 per day 
• More than $500 per day

Accepted Answer

The answer of The middle market segment of the cruise...

Question 8

The first American cruise ship to set sail from New York City in 1867, was named: 
• Titanic 
• Queen Mary 
• Quaker City 
• Olympic

Accepted Answer

The answer of The first American cruise ship to set...

Question 9

River cruises are found throughout the world and European river cruises are known for their: 
• Close knit environment 
• Friendly and international atmosphere 
• Providing an opportunity to experience the local culture and cuisine 
• Providing a chance to explore hard to reach areas

Accepted Answer

The answer of River cruises are found throughout the world...

Question 10

Coastal cruises provide passengers with an opportunity to: 
• Explore hard to reach areas 
• Experience a unique American tradition 
• Establish a close knit environment with their fellow travelers 
• Visit local ports and experience the local culture and cuisine

Accepted Answer

The answer of Coastal cruises provide passengers with an opportunity...

Question 11

The luxury segment of the cruise industry caterers to travelers who earn: 
• $30k - $60k per year 
• $60k - $80k per year 
• Over $80k per year 
• Are AARP members

Accepted Answer

The answer of The luxury segment of the cruise industry...

Question 12

The second largest cruise line in the industry is Royal Caribbean which operates two brands, Royal Caribbean International and _______________________________________. 
• Star Cruises 
• Celebrity Cruises 
• Princess Cruises 
• Disney Cruises

Accepted Answer

The answer of The second largest cruise line in the...

Question 13

Currently, the largest cruise line in the industry is: 
• Carnival 
• Royal Caribbean 
• Norwegian 
• Quaker City

Accepted Answer

The answer of Currently, the largest cruise line in the...

Question 14

A perpetual cruiser is one who spends __________________months aboard different cruise ships each year. 
• Three to five 
• Two to three 
• Six to eight 
• Year round

Accepted Answer

The answer of A perpetual cruiser is one who spends...

Question 15

The average cruise passenger is: 
• A blue collar worker 
• About 46 years old and married 
• Single and traveling solo 
• Traveling with more than 2 children

Accepted Answer

The answer of The average cruise passenger is: 
• A...

Question 16

Steamboat cruises: 
• Provide a unique American experience, providing a chance to see America's heartland 
• Designed for passengers who want to explore exotic locations such as the Amazon 
• Provide a friendly and international atmosphere 
• Only cruise during the warm months of April-October

Accepted Answer

The answer of Steamboat cruises: 
• Provide a unique American...

Question 17

For most cruise lines, the largest source of income comes from: 
• Fares 
• Casino 
• Food service 
• Beverage service

Accepted Answer

The answer of For most cruise lines, the largest source...

Question 18

The White Star Line built ships that were quiet, stable and luxurious. The Titanic was one of these ships, which were the other two built by White Star in the early 1900's? 
• Quaker City and Orient 
• Olympic and Britannic 
• Queen Mary and Queen Elizabeth 
• Cunard and Carnivale

Accepted Answer

The answer of The White Star Line built ships that...

Question 19

The mass market segment of the cruise industry generally consists of : 
• People with income in the $30k - $60k range 
• People with income in the $60k - $80k range 
• People with incomes greater than $80k 
• Discount travelers

Accepted Answer

The answer of The mass market segment of the cruise...

Question 20

Until the 1830's, which of the following wan not a principal reason for traveling by water? 
• Immigration 
• Trade 
• Pleasure 
• War

Accepted Answer

The answer of Until the 1830's, which of the following...

Quiz 6: Cruising

Carnival Cruise Lines are the most financially successful netting about _________ percent of sales. • 10 • 15 • 20 • 25

The company credited with inventing cruising is: • Peninsula and Oriental Steam Navigation Company • British Cruise Line, Incorporated • Princess Cruise Line • Titanic Incorporated

Barge cruises: • Are the most popular and specialize in one area such as the Caribbean • Have the feel of a small hotel • Cruise inland waterways and canals and offer close knit and personal atmospheres • Offer passengers a chance to see river locations and a country's heartland

Regional cruises are considered: • The most popular, often specializing in one area such as the Caribbean • As providing the feel of a small hotel • To have a friendly and international atmosphere • To be what cruising is all about, traveling under white sails and being one with nature

On April 10, 1912 the Titanic set sail on her maiden voyage with 2,225 passengers onboard. On April 15, the Titanic collided with an iceberg with only _________ passengers surviving. • 600 • 675 • 705 • 775

The middle market segment of the cruise industry has an average cost per person of : • $100 to $300 per day • $300 to $400 per day • $250 to $500 per day • More than $500 per day

The first American cruise ship to set sail from New York City in 1867, was named: • Titanic • Queen Mary • Quaker City • Olympic

River cruises are found throughout the world and European river cruises are known for their: • Close knit environment • Friendly and international atmosphere • Providing an opportunity to experience the local culture and cuisine • Providing a chance to explore hard to reach areas

Coastal cruises provide passengers with an opportunity to: • Explore hard to reach areas • Experience a unique American tradition • Establish a close knit environment with their fellow travelers • Visit local ports and experience the local culture and cuisine

The luxury segment of the cruise industry caterers to travelers who earn: • $30k - $60k per year • $60k - $80k per year • Over $80k per year • Are AARP members

The second largest cruise line in the industry is Royal Caribbean which operates two brands, Royal Caribbean International and _______________________________________. • Star Cruises • Celebrity Cruises • Princess Cruises • Disney Cruises

Currently, the largest cruise line in the industry is: • Carnival • Royal Caribbean • Norwegian • Quaker City

A perpetual cruiser is one who spends __________________months aboard different cruise ships each year. • Three to five • Two to three • Six to eight • Year round

The average cruise passenger is: • A blue collar worker • About 46 years old and married • Single and traveling solo • Traveling with more than 2 children

Steamboat cruises: • Provide a unique American experience, providing a chance to see America's heartland • Designed for passengers who want to explore exotic locations such as the Amazon • Provide a friendly and international atmosphere • Only cruise during the warm months of April-October

For most cruise lines, the largest source of income comes from: • Fares • Casino • Food service • Beverage service

The White Star Line built ships that were quiet, stable and luxurious. The Titanic was one of these ships, which were the other two built by White Star in the early 1900's? • Quaker City and Orient • Olympic and Britannic • Queen Mary and Queen Elizabeth • Cunard and Carnivale

The mass market segment of the cruise industry generally consists of : • People with income in the $30k - $60k range • People with income in the $60k - $80k range • People with incomes greater than $80k • Discount travelers

Until the 1830's, which of the following wan not a principal reason for traveling by water? • Immigration • Trade • Pleasure • War