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Event Planner Practice Test

Check what you know about the event planner job with 15 free questions and instant explanations.

Updated By the Career Education Institute Curriculum Team
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15 multiple-choice questions on event planner knowledge, safety and vocabulary. Submit to see your score and explanations, or open any question’s answer as you go. Nothing is saved or shared.

Question 1 of 15A BEO is:
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Answer: A banquet event order. It details catering and setup.

Question 2 of 15Attrition clauses relate to:
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Answer: Unused contracted rooms. Penalties for unused rooms.

Question 3 of 15A run-of-show is:
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Answer: A minute-by-minute schedule. It schedules every segment.

Question 4 of 15Force majeure covers:
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Answer: Uncontrollable events. Events outside anyone’s control.

Question 5 of 15The CMP is offered by:
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Answer: Events Industry Council. EIC offers the CMP.

Question 6 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Audiovisual equipment.”
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Answer: AV. AV: Audiovisual equipment.

Question 7 of 15What does “Site visit” mean?
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Answer: Touring a venue.. Site visit: Touring a venue.

Question 8 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Penalty for not using contracted rooms.”
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Answer: Attrition. Attrition: Penalty for not using contracted rooms.

Question 9 of 15What does “Post-event report” mean?
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Answer: Results and lessons after an event.. Post-event report: Results and lessons after an event.

Question 10 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Banquet event order detailing food and setup.”
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Answer: BEO. BEO: Banquet event order detailing food and setup.

Question 11 of 15What does “Registration” mean?
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Answer: Signing up attendees.. Registration: Signing up attendees.

Question 12 of 15Which term matches this definition: “A diagram of event setup.”
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Answer: Floor plan. Floor plan: A diagram of event setup.

Question 13 of 15What does “RFP” mean?
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Answer: Request for proposal sent to venues.. RFP: Request for proposal sent to venues.

Question 14 of 15Which term matches this definition: “An event with in-person and virtual attendees.”
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Answer: Hybrid event. Hybrid event: An event with in-person and virtual attendees.

Question 15 of 15What does “Run-of-show” mean?
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Answer: A minute-by-minute event schedule.. Run-of-show: A minute-by-minute event schedule.

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