Tea Basics
This type of tea is known for it's dark color and strong flavor.
What is Black Tea?
This country is famous for afternoon tea.
What is England?
Tea is usually served in a pouring container.
What is a teapot?
This citrus fruit is commonly added to tea.
What is lemon?
Tea was first discovered in this country.
What is China?
This tea is not technically tea because it contains no tea leaves and is made from herbs, flowers, or fruits.
What is herbal tea?
Matcha tea originated in this country.
What is Japan?
Many people add this sweet ingredient to tea.
What is honey?
Chamomile tea is made from the flowers of this plant.
What is Chamomile?
Legend says tea was discovered when leaves accidentally fell into hot water for this Chinese emperor.
Who was Emperor Shen Nong?
What temperature is generally best for brewing green tea: boiling or below boiling?
What is below boiling?
Chai is traditionally associated with this country.
What is India?
What meal is traditionally associated with “afternoon tea”?
What is a light snack or tea service between lunch and dinner?
This herb is commonly used to make a refreshing tea and is known for its cool taste.
What is mint?
This famous 1773 protest involved colonists dumping tea into a harbor.
What is the Boston Tea Party?
Name the two main ingredients needed to make a basic cup of tea?
What are tea leaves and water?
This country is one of the world’s largest tea producers and is known for Darjeeling tea.
What is India?
Tea bags were popularized in which century: 19th, 20th, or 21st?
What is the 20th century?
Earl Grey tea is flavored with oil from this citrus fruit.
What is bergamot?
Tea became popular in Europe during this century: 17th, 18th, or 19th?
What is the 17th century?
What plant do all true teas come from?
What is Camellia Sinensis?
In this North African country, mint tea is often served as a sign of hospitality.
What is Morrocco?
True or False: White tea is generally less processed than black tea.
What is true?
Matcha is made by grinding tea leaves into what?
What is fine powder?
Tea was once so valuable that it was traded for this precious metal.
What is silver?