Multiple choice general knowledge

What should you do when a lady leaves the table to use the restroom?

  1. Remain seated

  2. stand until she leaves

  3. ignore her

  4. also go to the restroom
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Traditional etiquette dictates that men should stand when a lady leaves the table, as a gesture of respect. This custom, while less common in modern casual settings, remains part of formal dining etiquette. Remaining seated without acknowledgment or ignoring her departure would be considered impolite in traditional etiquette contexts.

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