How Much Do You Really Know?
1 - Drip coffee has more caffeine than espresso
a) True
b) False
2 - Darker roasts contain more caffeine content than lighter, milder roasts
a) True
b) False
3 - Which type of coffee bean is regarded as the higher quality bean
a) Pinto
b) Robusta
c) Arabica
d) Navy
4 - Which of the following can affect the caffeine level in coffee?
a) Extraction rate (flow)
b) Water temperature
c) Grind
d) All of the above
5 - Which of the following is considered one of the rarest coffees?
a) Jamaican Blue Mountain
b) Kopi Luwak
c) Kona
d) Malabar Gold
6 - **POLL** What is your favorite type of coffee?
a) Anything hot, strong, and coffee-based
b) Espresso
c) Drip Coffee
d) French Press
e) Other
7 - What is the difference between a coffee bean and an espresso bean?
a) They come from different parts of the world
b) They share a common name but come from a different plant
c) Their preparation differs: One is pitted prior to roasting, the other afterwards
d) They come from the same plant, and differ only in roasting times and blends
8 - Can you match the coffee quote with the correct movie
| Movie: | Quote: |
| A) Goodfellas | a) "It's coffee time - coffee coffee coffee coffee, cappuccino - java, yes!" |
| B) Dante's Peak | b) "It's coffee time...the hell with everything else" |
| C)Kingdom of the Spiders | c) "C'mon, make that coffee to go" |
Answer Key: 1)a 2)b 3)c 4)d 5)b 6) to each his/her own! 7)d 8)Ac, Ba, Cb
Keep on your toes, fellow coffee lovers, more coffee IQ tests will be coming.
Until next time, happy brewing!