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- In his search for a diuretic, what did a Dutch
- chemistry professor invent in 1650?
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- A. Brandy
- B. Quinine
- C. Gin
- D. Anis
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- What kind of martini does James Bond 007 drink?
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- A. Vodka, dry
- B. Gin, dry
- C. Both
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- About how many possible (palatable) types of
- cocktails are there?
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- A. 15,000
- B. 350,000
- C. 7,000,500
- D. 8,500,000
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- President Kennedy was particularly fond of
- which cocktail?
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- A. Dry martini
- B. Daiquiri
- C. Old Fashioned
- D. Sidecar
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- The cocktail "Casablanca" originated in what country?
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- A. Japan
- B. USA
- C. Italy
- D. Morocco
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- Harry's Bar in Venice is famous for what cocktail?
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- A. Americano
- B. Alfonso
- C. Bellini
- D. Via Venetto
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- What origin is popularly ascribed to the "julep"?
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- A. The US South
- B. England
- C. Ireland
- D. Persia
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- Oban is a kind of:
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- A. Red wine from Algeria
- B. Single-malt Scotch
- C. Sake from Japan
- D. Spanish sherry
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- What is the traditional chaser for schnapps?
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- A. Water
- B. None
- C. Lager
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- The original Champagne used to make the
- Buck's Fizz was:
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- A. Bollinger
- B. Dom Perignon
- C. Perrier-Jouet
- D. Tattinger
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- Before the chase, members of the hunt in
- England would traditionally drink:
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- A. Brandy
- B. Champagne
- C. Hot rum
- D. Sloe gin
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- If you're drinking Noilly Prat, you're drinking :
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- A. White wine
- B. Vermouth
- C. Champagne
- D. Scotch
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- Danzig Goldwasser, the liqueur that contains
- gold dust, takes as its symbol the:
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- A. Golden crown
- B. Elephant
- C. Salmon
- D. Swan
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- Edward VII was especially fond of what
- flavored liqueur?
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- A. Raspberry
- B. Lemon
- C. Blackberry
- D. Ginger
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- Triple sec gets its flavor from :
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- A. Lemon
- B. Lime
- C. Herbs
- D. Oranges
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- Where was Bacardi originally made?
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- A. Jamaica
- B. Cuba
- C. Spain
- D. Mexico
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- Which liqueur did Medieval Germans think could prevent the plague?
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- A. Angelikalikoer
- B. Lindesfarne
- C. Eierlikoer
- D. Brombeerlikoer
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- Amaretto is flavored with what fruit?
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- A. Lemon
- B. Apricot
- C. Orange
- D. Raspberry
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- How many herbs and spices are needed to make Chartreuse?
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- A. 135
- B. 65
- C. 99
- D. 204
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- Drambuie comes from:
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- A. England
- B. France
- C. Scotland
- D. Ireland
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- What liqueur is used to make a Harvey Wallbanger?
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- A. Galliano
- B. Benedictine
- C. Chartreuse
- D. Cherry Heering
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- From what country did the daiquiri evolve?
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- A. Mexico
- B. Brazil
- C. Cuba
- D. Jamaica
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- Most "bianco" vermouths taste:
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- A. Sweet
- B. Dry
- C. Bitter
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- A toddy, usually a whiskey-based drink, is
- derived from what language?
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- A. English, named for John Toddy, who concocted the drink
- B. Hindu, named for its association for palm trees
- C. Irish, named for a famous whiskey distiller's prized race-horse
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- "Mead" is an ancient fermented drink flavored with:
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- A. Juniper berries
- B. Honey
- C. Clover
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- When whisky is spelt without an "e" it implies that:
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- A. It's Irish
- B. It's Scotch
- C. It's American
- D. It's English
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- From which country is Vodka originally made?
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- A. Poland
- B. Mexico
- C. Cuba
- D. Russia
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- The original Pina Colada, created in Puerto Rico, was served in:
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- A. Hollowed pineapples
- B. Hollowed coconuts
- C. Tall glasses
- D. Small cups
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- What is typically served with a shot of Jose Cuervo?
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- A. Worm
- B. Salt
- C. Lime wedge
- D. All of the above
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- The Martini was originally invented in the 1860's by:
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- A. Madam Martini, a dancer at the Moulin Rouge in Paris
- B. Robert Martini, a traveller visiting the Ritz in London
- C. Clare Martini, the daughter of the head bartender at the Romanoff in Rome
- D. Signor Martini, a bartender at the Knickerbocker Hotel in New York
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- What is a frappe?
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- A. A drink served with finely crushed ice
- B. A drink served with no ice
- C. A drink served with ice cubes
- D. A drink served in a glass which has been chilled in the refrigerator
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- What is a chaser?
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- A. A short drink made of lemon or lime juice
- B. A mixer that is drunk after a straight shot
- C. A hot drink made with spirits
- D. A straight shot of any spirit taken in a single swallow
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- Galliano, the Italian liqueur, is a combination of:
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- A. Natural citrus fruits
- B. Coffee and ameretto
- C. Aniseed and vanilla
- D. Herbs and spices
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- Where does the liqueur Curacao originate?
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- A. The island of Curacao near Venezuela
- B. South American Monks
- C. A blue flower in the caribbean
- D. Dutch biologists
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- What is meant by the term "Waiters Friend"?
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- A. Cork screw
- B. Shaker
- C. Stirrer
- D. Wine knife
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- What is the practical purpose for the stem of a glass?
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- A. To reduce the warming of the drink by lifting it off the table
- B. To allow you to hold the glass without freezing your fingers
- C. To avoid finger prints on the bowl of the glass spoiling the presentation of the drink
- D. All of the above
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- What did Congress declare was America's official drink?
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- A. Vodka
- B. Bourbon
- C. Tequila
- D. Gin
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- An Irish Coffee is traditionally topped with :
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- A. Whipped cream
- B. Cherry
- C. Coffee beans
- D. All of the above
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- Which ingredient is added to create a "dark" rum?
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- A. Molasses
- B. Honey
- C. Caramel
- D. Black grapes
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- Real port can only be made in:
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- A. Greece
- B. Italy
- C. Spain
- D. Portugal