Cocktails & Drinks

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1.Which cocktail is the vodka cocktail of ginger beer and lime in a copper mug?
- A. Manhattan
- B. Moscow Mule
- C. cosmopolitan
- D. Vesper
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Moscow Mule
Did you know? The copper mug keeps the Moscow Mule icy cold.
2.Which cocktail is the tall gin cocktail with lemon and soda?
- A. Tom Collins
- B. Aviation
- C. Aperol Spritz
- D. mint julep
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Tom Collins
Did you know? The Tom Collins sparked an 1874 practical joke craze.
3.Which cocktail is the Bond cocktail of gin, vodka and Lillet?
- A. Aperol Spritz
- B. Tom Collins
- C. mint julep
- D. Vesper
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Vesper
Did you know? The Vesper appeared in the novel Casino Royale.
4.Which drink is the carbonated soft drink flavored with ginger?
- A. barley water
- B. limeade
- C. hot chocolate
- D. ginger ale
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ginger ale
Did you know? Ginger ale was popularized in Canada in the 1850s.
5.Which drink is the South American caffeine drink sipped from a gourd?
- A. mate
- B. espresso
- C. dalgona coffee
- D. mulled cider
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mate
Did you know? Argentina is the largest producer of mate.
6.Which drink is the Turkish winter drink of orchid root powder and milk?
- A. salep
- B. cappuccino
- C. horchata
- D. dalgona coffee
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salep
Did you know? True salep is protected, so substitutes use artificial flavoring.
7.Which cocktail is the whiskey cocktail muddled with sugar and bitters?
- A. Manhattan
- B. Old Fashioned
- C. margarita
- D. Moscow Mule
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Old Fashioned
Did you know? The Old Fashioned is closely tied to Louisville, Kentucky.
8.Which cocktail is the Italian cocktail of gin, Campari and sweet vermouth?
- A. Negroni
- B. mint julep
- C. mojito
- D. White Russian
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Negroni
Did you know? The Negroni is named for Count Camillo Negroni.
9.Which cocktail is the modern scotch cocktail with honey-ginger syrup?
- A. mint julep
- B. Penicillin
- C. Paloma
- D. Last Word
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Penicillin
Did you know? The Penicillin floats a layer of smoky Islay scotch.
10.Which drink is the world's most consumed drink after water?
- A. mate
- B. horchata
- C. ginger ale
- D. tea
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tea
Did you know? All tea comes from the plant Camellia sinensis.
11.Which drink is the Indian yogurt drink, sweet or salted?
- A. mead
- B. apple cider
- C. lassi
- D. sikhye
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lassi
Did you know? A mango lassi pairs yogurt with the tropical fruit.
12.Which drink is the Korean sweet rice punch served as a dessert drink?
- A. tepache
- B. dalgona coffee
- C. sikhye
- D. iced tea
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sikhye
Did you know? Sikhye is traditionally served after Korean holiday feasts.
13.Which cocktail is the vodka and tomato juice brunch cocktail?
- A. Manhattan
- B. Tom Collins
- C. Bloody Mary
- D. mojito
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Bloody Mary
Did you know? The Bloody Mary is a famous hangover remedy.
14.Which cocktail is the Spanish pitcher drink of wine and chopped fruit?
- A. sangria
- B. Bloody Mary
- C. Zombie
- D. Bellini
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sangria
Did you know? Sangria takes its name from the Spanish word for bleeding.
15.Which cocktail is the over-proof rum cocktail of tiki culture?
- A. piña colada
- B. Bloody Mary
- C. Zombie
- D. Vesper
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Zombie
Did you know? The Zombie was limited to two per customer at Don the Beachcomber.
16.Which drink is the breakfast drink squeezed from citrus fruit?
- A. hot chocolate
- B. tomato juice
- C. orange juice
- D. espresso
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orange juice
Did you know? Brazil is the world's largest orange producer.
17.Which drink is the boiled barley drink long served to athletes?
- A. sikhye
- B. barley water
- C. smoothie
- D. espresso
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barley water
Did you know? Barley water was a fixture on Wimbledon courtside for decades.
18.Which drink is the ancient alcoholic drink fermented from honey?
- A. matcha
- B. mead
- C. chai
- D. tea
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mead
Did you know? Mead is often called the drink of the gods.
19.Which cocktail is the layered cocktail of tequila, orange juice and grenadine?
- A. Tom Collins
- B. mint julep
- C. piña colada
- D. tequila sunrise
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tequila sunrise
Did you know? The grenadine sinks to make the sunrise effect.
20.Which cocktail is the cocktail of vodka, coffee liqueur and cream?
- A. White Russian
- B. Tom Collins
- C. martini
- D. Vesper
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White Russian
Did you know? The White Russian gained fame in the film The Big Lebowski.
21.Which cocktail is the Detroit classic of gin, chartreuse, maraschino and lime?
- A. Sidecar
- B. Long Island Iced Tea
- C. Last Word
- D. mimosa
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Last Word
Did you know? The Last Word was revived by Seattle bartenders in 2004.
22.Which drink is the pressed apple drink, nonalcoholic or fermented?
- A. matcha
- B. apple cider
- C. hot chocolate
- D. shrub
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apple cider
Did you know? In the US, unfermented cider is often called sweet cider.
23.Which drink is the Japanese powdered green tea whisked with hot water?
- A. sikhye
- B. cappuccino
- C. smoothie
- D. matcha
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matcha
Did you know? Matcha plants are shaded for weeks before harvest.
24.Which drink is the malted milk drink invented by two British brothers?
- A. matcha
- B. kefir
- C. horlicks
- D. limeade
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horlicks
Did you know? Horlicks was once carried on polar expeditions.
25.Which cocktail is the classic cocktail of gin and dry vermouth?
- A. martini
- B. daiquiri
- C. Aviation
- D. mojito
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martini
Did you know? A shaken martini is famously ordered by James Bond.
26.Which cocktail is the potent cocktail mixing four spirits with cola?
- A. Bloody Mary
- B. Bellini
- C. Long Island Iced Tea
- D. Tom Collins
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Long Island Iced Tea
Did you know? Despite the name, it contains no tea.
27.Which cocktail is the New Orleans cocktail of rye, sugar and absinthe rinse?
- A. White Russian
- B. whiskey sour
- C. Sazerac
- D. piña colada
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Sazerac
Did you know? The Sazerac is the official cocktail of New Orleans.
28.Which drink is the blended drink of fruit, yogurt or milk?
- A. eggnog
- B. matcha
- C. sikhye
- D. smoothie
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smoothie
Did you know? Smoothies grew out of 1930s American health-food stores.
29.Which drink is the fermented sweet tea cultured with a symbiotic colony?
- A. kombucha
- B. smoothie
- C. sikhye
- D. limeade
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kombucha
Did you know? The kombucha culture is nicknamed a SCOBY.
30.Which drink is the Slavic fermented drink made from rye bread?
- A. iced tea
- B. kvass
- C. tomato juice
- D. kombucha
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kvass
Did you know? Kvass is often flavored with raisins or mint.
31.Which cocktail is the Cuban cocktail of rum, lime juice and sugar?
- A. Bloody Mary
- B. margarita
- C. mint julep
- D. daiquiri
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daiquiri
Did you know? The daiquiri is named after a Cuban beach and mining town.
32.Which cocktail is the bourbon cocktail of the Kentucky Derby?
- A. mint julep
- B. Negroni
- C. mojito
- D. Moscow Mule
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mint julep
Did you know? Nearly 120,000 mint juleps are served at each Kentucky Derby.
33.Which cocktail is the pale cocktail of gin, maraschino and crème de violette?
- A. Paloma
- B. whiskey sour
- C. Aviation
- D. Bellini
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Aviation
Did you know? The Aviation gets its sky color from violet liqueur.
34.Which drink is the concentrated coffee shot forced through fine grounds?
- A. ginger ale
- B. chai
- C. espresso
- D. tomato juice
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espresso
Did you know? Espresso machines push water at about nine bars of pressure.
35.Which drink is the milky rice-and-cinnamon drink from Mexico?
- A. lassi
- B. horchata
- C. kombucha
- D. kvass
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horchata
Did you know? Spanish horchata is instead made from tiger nuts.
36.Which drink is the colonial American drink of vinegar, ginger and molasses?
- A. tomato juice
- B. switchel
- C. matcha
- D. coffee
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switchel
Did you know? Farmers drank switchel during haying season.
37.Which cocktail is the whiskey and sweet vermouth cocktail with a cherry?
- A. mimosa
- B. Old Fashioned
- C. mint julep
- D. Manhattan
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Manhattan
Did you know? The Manhattan is traditionally stirred, not shaken.
38.Which cocktail is the Italian cocktail of prosecco and peach purée?
- A. Long Island Iced Tea
- B. daiquiri
- C. Bellini
- D. Penicillin
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Bellini
Did you know? The Bellini was created at Harry's Bar in Venice.
39.Which drink is the sweetened vinegar fruit syrup mixed with water?
- A. shrub
- B. root beer
- C. orange juice
- D. coconut water
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shrub
Did you know? Colonial Americans kept fruit in shrubs year round.
40.Which drink is the brewed drink made from roasted beans of a tropical shrub?
- A. coffee
- B. kombucha
- C. dalgona coffee
- D. tea
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coffee
Did you know? Coffee is grown in what is called the bean belt around the equator.

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