EWJ Titles

Which title is only used before a married woman's last name?
1. Miss
2. Mr.
3. Mrs.
Who can the the title "Dr." be used for? (Check all correct answers.)
1. A person who practices medicine.
2. Any teacher.
3. A person who holds the highest degree from a college or university.
Which title is only used before a man's last name?
1. Mr.
2. Ms.
3. Prof.
Which title is only used for an unmarried woman?
1. Ms.
2. Miss
3. ma'am
Which title can be used when a woman does not indicate whether she is married or not?
1. Mrs.
2. Miss
3. Ms.
Which title is used for a college or university teacher?
1. Prof.
2. Rev.
3. sir
Which title is used for a minister of a Christian church?
1. Prof.
2. Rev.
3. ma'am
Which titles can be used before a first name? (Check all correct answers.)
1. Mr.
2. Prof.
3. Miss
Which is a polite way to address a woman whose last name you do not know? (Check all correct answers.)
1. ma'am
2. miss
3. Ms.
What does the abbreviation "Mr." stand for?
1. Mistress
2. Mister
3. Sir
What does the abbreviation "Mrs." stand for?
1. Mistress
2. Mister
3. Madam
What does the abbreviation "ma'am" stand for"
1. Mistress
2. Madam
3. Mister

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