Multiple choice general knowledge

Should a lady wish to be excused for the bathroom, it is not polite for the gentlemen to stand up as she leaves the table, sit down again, and then stand once more when she returns.

  1. True

  2. False

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Traditional etiquette holds that gentlemen should stand when a lady leaves the table and again when she returns as a gesture of respect. The statement claims this is impolite, which is incorrect - it is actually considered proper courteous behavior.