Question 1
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A liqueur is an alcoholic beverage made from a distilled spirit that has added sugar and added flavourings.
Question 2
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Liqueurs are normally consumed as:
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An aperitif (before a meal) or a digestif (after a meal)
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A component of cocktails
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A flavour enhancement to foods such as desserts
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All of these answers are correct
Question 3
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Which of the following are coffee flavoured liqueurs?
Question 4
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Which of the following are orange flavoured liqueurs?
Question 5
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Which ingredient gives Creme de Menthe its unique flavour?
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Mint
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Oregano
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Fennel
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Basil
Question 6
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Midori is a sweet, green, melon flavoured liqueur that comes from:
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Japan
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Poland
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Austria
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Mexico
Question 7
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What is the spirit base for Drambuie?
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Scotch Whisky
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French Brandy
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Jamaican Rum
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Mexican Tequila
Question 8
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Which of the following statements is NOT true about Benedictine?
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It is a French liqueur based on Cognac
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It was originally made by the Benedictine monks
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It is matured in oak casks for 3 months
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It is an ingredient used to make a Rusty Nail
Question 9
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Which of the following liqueurs is an ingredient in a Margarita?
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Cointreau
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Galliano
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Frangelico
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Amaretto
Question 10
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A fortified wine is one that has spirits added to it.
Which of the following is NOT a fortified wine?
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Port
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Sherry
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Marsala
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Grenadine
Question 11
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Which of the following statements is NOT true about Sherry?
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It is blended from a variety of different vintages and vineyards
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It originates from the Jerez area of Spain
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It is made primarily from the white Palomino grape
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It is fortified halfway through the fermentation process
Question 12
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Which of the following statements is NOT true about Port?
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White, Tawny, Ruby and Vintage are the four styles of Port
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It is a fortified wine that originates from Portugal
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Vintage Port is aged in a barrel for two to three years
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Ruby is the most expensive of the four styles of Port
Question 13
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There are various types of glassware of different shapes and sizes.
What is the approximate size/capacity of a shot glass?
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70 ml
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240 ml
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150 ml
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100 ml
Question 14
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Different types of glassware have different uses.
Which of the following glassware DOES NOT fit the drink?
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A Martini glass for serving a Brandy Alexander
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A Rocks glass for serving a White Russian
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A Highball glass for serving a Margarita
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A Collins glass for serving a Mai Tai
Question 15
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Which of the following liqueurs is used to make a traditional Black Forest cake?
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Kirsch
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Curacao
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Baileys Irish Cream
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Cherry Heering
Question 16
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Which of the following liqueurs is used to make a traditional Tiramisu cake?
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Marsala
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Port
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Amaretto
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Sherry
Question 17
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Grand Marnier is used to make French coffee.
What other uses does it have?
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To create desserts such as Crepes Suzettes
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To create mixed drinks such as a Sidecar
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To create a sauce for a roasted duck dish
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All of these answers are correct
Question 18
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Which of the following visual signs would indicate that a liqueur on a shelf might be spoiled?
Question 19
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What would be considered the primary role of a bartender?
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Maintaining a clean and well-organised bar
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Keeping up-to-date with current industry trends
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Preparing and serving alcoholic beverages to guests
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Stocking the bar before opening
Question 20
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What would bar staff consider to be the most important factors for a successful bar operation?
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Layout and design of the bar workstation
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Decor and colour scheme of the bar facility
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Lighting and seating in the bar area
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Shelving and flooring in the bar space