Future Selfs: Certified Travel, Wine and Film Critics

Be more sensitive to the wine!

Let's Hop On a Plane...Virtually!

Born in the East,
Raised in the West...
But Stuck in the Middle

Aspiring Film Critics

Russian Roulette

100

Match the colors to the description!

Brick-Red, Black-Blue, Inky Purple, Ruby Orange

Old/Mature Reds, Young/Mature Reds, High-Acid Reds, Low-Acid Reds

Brick Red = Older

Black-Blue = Low-acid

Ruby-Orange = High-acid

Inky Purple = Younger

100

Name the capitals for these countries:

1) Turkey

2) Canada

3) India

1) Ankara

2) Ottawa

3) Delhi

100

Name the drink Amrit drank for 2 years sporadically in replace of meals at times?

Huel

100

Name 3 Dreamworks movies and 1 Illumination movies

Illumination - Despicable Me

Dreamworks - shrek, madagascar, how to train a dragon, croods, megamind, shark tale

100

Name the brand based on its slogan:

1) Think Different.

2) Open Happiness.

3) Australian for Beer

1) Apple

2) Coke

3) Fosters

200

Rank the average human's tongues sensitivity from most to least for these properties when it comes to wine (think only about wine):

Salty

Sour

Bitter

Sweet

1. Bitterness

2. Sour/Acidity

3. Sweet

4. Salty

200

According to a recent ranking by the United Nations World Tourism Organization, what was the most visited country in 2019?

Bonjour! France, it's france.

200

Can you name everyone Amrit has lived with in Ann Arbor during his time completing his MBA (including over his summer internship in Chicago)?

Jason Rock

Donnie B

Sankalp D

Kevin Tobin

Nick Campbell

Tim Bier

Dan Kurzner

200

Name the movie:

1) Good Morning Vietnam

2) Fantasia

3) Kill Bill Vol. 1

4) Gone in 60 Seconds

woohhoo you get to give a drink

200

Match the traditional Thai dish name to its Americanized counterpart:

Mango sticky rice, red curry, fried rice, spicy green papaya salad

som tam, kaeng phet, khao pad, kao niew ma muang

som tam- spicy green

kaeng phat- red curry

khao pad- fried rice

kao niew ma muang - mango sticky rice

300

What are the all 4 possible features of QUALITY when it comes to wine?

1. Balance

2. Finish

3. Complexity

4. Intensity

300

Match the cuisine to the country:

Crepes, Haggis, Churros, Pupusa, Pelmini, Gol Gappa

Spain, France, El Salvador, India, Russia, Scotland

Crepes- France

Haggis- Scotland

Churros- Spain

Pupusa - El Salvador

Pelmini- Russia

Gol Gappa- Mera bharat maan

300

Amrit, this or that edition!

Sunrises or sunsets?

Spicy or sweet?

A Friday night staying in or out dancing?

Texting or calling?

Fruits or vegetables?

Sunsets

Spicy

Out Dancing

Texting

Vegetables

300

Name the star wars character:

1) Jawa

2) Darth Maul

3) Boba Fett

4) Qui-Gon Jinn

300

Name the sport based on the terminology:

1) Scrum

2) Pepper

3) Groundstroke

4) Spoon

1) Rugby

2) Volleyball

3) Tennis

4) Lacrosse

woohoo you get to take a big sip!

400

Match the wine type to its right temperature (in Fahrenheit) to be served

A) Sweet white wines

B) Medium-bodied red wines

C) Light white wines and roses

D) Light-boded red wines

1) 50-55

2) 55

3) 45-50

4) 43-47

A = 4

B = 2

C = 3

D = 1

400

Name the landmark WITH the country:

1. Leaning Tower of Pisa is in Pisa, Italy

2. The Flatiron Building in NYC, USA

3. The Angkor Wat Temple n Angkor, Cambodia

4. The Parthenon in Athens, Greece

woohoo yoou get to take a drink too!

400

Rank the following the way Amrit would:

Health, TV, Travel, Food, Drinking

Health

Travel

Food

Drinking

400

Guess the movie based on these props:

1) Mean Girls

2) Memento

3) E.T.

4) Ferris Bueller's Day Off

5) Forrest Gump

400

DAILY DOUBLE!

Name the book (and 100 extra points for each Author):

1) The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

2) Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger

3) The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien

4) To kill a mockingbird by Harper Lee

500

Daily Double!

Give me the top type of wine (give me wine characteristics) to pair with the following foods. Additional 100 pts for a specific type of grape with your answer.

1. Ceviche

2. Spicy Chicken Vindaloo

3. Broccoli

4. In and Out Burger

1. High-acidity wines = Riesling, Prosecco, Savi B

2. Acidic but slightly sweet wine = Off Dry Riesling or Chenin Blanc

3. Medium-high acidity wines (with residual sugars) = late-harvest Zinfandel or ruby Port

4. Acidic wines = Sauvignon Blanc or sparkling wine

500

Mauritius

Chad

Mozambique

Ecuador

Bhutan

500

What would my dream job be if money did not matter to me (this was a dream job for me for most years of my life)?

An actor because I've always wanted to experience living multiple lives in one lifetime while having access to travel to not only different countries but time periods.

Travel and Food Blogger is acceptable answer

500

Name the side characters: