Showing posts with label Alcoholic Beverages. Show all posts
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Sunday, June 19, 2011

Dive Bar Divas Pub Quiz #6 - Beer

Beer
1. What grain is beer usually made from?
    Barley

2. What ingredients are allowed under the Reinheitsgebot of 1516 also known as the Barvarian purity laws? (5 points)
    Water, Barley, Hops, Yeast, Wheat

3. What are hops used for in beer making?
    Flavor

4. What is the essential ingredient in Mead?
    Honey

5. Where was the first beer recipe found? Extra Credit: Approximately how old is the recipe?
    Mesopotamia (Iraq)
    3900 years old (4000 is ok) or 3000-2900 BCE/BC

6. For two points when and where did Pabst win it’s blue ribbon?
    1893, Chicago World’s Fair

7. Other than water, which beverage has a higher  world wide consumption than beer?
    Tea

8. How many U.S. gallons of beer in a barrel?
    31

9. What country produces and consumer the most beer per capita?
    The Czech Republic

10. How much beer per capita does the U.S. consume?
    81.6 liters, 86.23 quarts, 21.56 gallons, 172.45 pints or 2,759.22 ounces. Round generously