Coffee 101
What plant do coffee beans come from?
A. A coffee tree
B. A cocoa tree
C. A maple tree
D. A tea bush
A. A coffee tree
What is an espresso?
A. Coffee brewed with cold water
B. A concentrated coffee brewed by forcing hot water through finely ground coffee
C. Coffee mixed with hot chocolate
D. Coffee with whipped cream
B. A concentrated coffee brewed by forcing hot water through finely ground coffee
Which sweet treat is famously associated with coffee breaks?
A. Cookies
B. Pickle
C. Donut
D. Popcorn
C. Donut
Where did coffee cultivation and trade historically begin?
A. Ethiopia
B. Canada
C. Australia
D. Mexico
A. Ethiopia
What do you call someone who absolutely cannot function before their morning coffee?
A. A latte loon
B. A bean farmer
C. A coffee zombie
D. A caffeine captain
C. A coffee zombie
Which country is famous for being one of the world's largest coffee producers?
A. Brazil
B. Canada
C. Iceland
D. Ireland
A. Brazil
A latte is traditionally made with espresso and…
A. Steamed milk
B. Lemonade
C. Ice cream
D. Hot chocolate
A. Steamed milk
Tiramisu is a dessert that traditionally contains which coffee ingredient?
A. Cold Brew
B. Cappuccino foam
C. Coffee beans
D. Espresso
D. Espresso
In Italy, what is a small, strong serving of coffee called?
A. Mocha
B. Latte
C. Americano
D. Espresso
D. Espresso
Which of these would you most likely find in a traditional diner coffee cup?
A. Black coffee
B. Milkshake
C. Lemonade
D. Iced tea
A. Black coffee
What is coffee before it is roasted usually called?
A. Green coffee beans
B. Raw espresso
C. White coffee
D. Fresh beans
A. Green coffee beans
Which coffee drink is traditionally made with espresso, steamed milk, and a layer of foam?
A. Americano
B. Cappuccino
C. Black coffee
D. Cold brew
B. Cappuccino
Which baked good is especially popular alongside coffee in Canada?
A. Butter tart
B. Fortune cookie
C. Baklava
D. Churro
A. Butter tart
Café au lait is traditionally coffee mixed with…
A. Coconut Water
B. Lemon juice
C. Soda
D. Milk
D. Milk
If someone asks for their coffee “black,” what do they mean?
A. Only sugar
B. No milk or cream
C. Only milk or cream
D. Chocolate added
B. No milk or cream
What gives coffee its brown colour after roasting?
A. Added colouring
B. The roasting process
C. Sugar
D. Cocoa
B. The roasting process
What is an Americano?
A. Espresso mixed with lemonade
B. Coffee mixed with milk
C. Espresso mixed with hot water
D. Cold coffee with ice cream
C. Espresso mixed with hot water
What flavour is commonly paired with coffee in desserts?
A. Mustard
B. Pickle
C. Chocolate
D. Dill
C. Chocolate
Which country is particularly famous for coffee grown in the mountains of the Andes?
A. Colombia
B. Norway
C. Japan
D. Egypt
A. Colombia
Which phrase means taking a short break from work to have coffee?
A. Latte leave
B. Bean pause
C. Espresso exit
D. Coffee break
D. Coffee break
Which of these generally contains the most caffeine?
A. Decaf coffee
B. Regular brewed coffee
C. Herbal tea
D. Hot chocolate
B. Regular brewed coffee
Which of these is usually served cold?
A. Cold brew
B. Cappuccino
C. Espresso
D. Café au lait
A. Cold brew
Which breakfast food is often described as a perfect companion to a cup of coffee?
A. Muffin
B. Sushi
C. French fries
D. Caesar salad
A. Muffin
What country is often credited with the invention of the modern coffeehouse culture?
A. Canada
B. Turkey/Ottoman Empire
C. Australia
D. Spain
B. Turkey/Ottoman Empire
What is the most important ingredient in a successful morning coffee gathering?
A. Coffee
B. A fancy espresso machine
C. A $9 pastry
D. Someone who knows how to pronounce “cappuccino”
A. Coffee (but friends to share it with make it so much better)