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Sample Quiz

If you find this quiz fun and rewarding, you're sure to enjoy the course. This quiz includes questions from both course levels, but don't worry, you'll be far beyond this once you finish the actual course!

1. White Burgundy is made from which grape?
a. Sauvignon Blanc
b. Chardonnay
c. Pouilly Fuisse
d. Chablis

2. The most famous wine region of the Southern Rhone is:
a. Syrah
b. Beaujolais
c. Hermitage
d. Chateauneuf du Pape

3. Which of these wines is usually the fullest bodied?
a. Chianti
b. Beaujolais
c. Cabernet Sauvignon
d. Tempranillo

4. In which region would you find Gewurtztraminer?
a. Bordeaux
b. Alsace
c. Loire
d. Rhone

5. If a guest said they like dry, light, white wines, which would you best suggest?
a. Viognier
b. Gewurtztraminer
c. Chardonnay
d. Pinot Gris

6. If you see Steen on a menu, you know you are looking at what grape from what country?
a. Sauvignon Blanc, France
b. Chenin Blanc, S. Africa
c. Chardonnay, Australia
d. Merlot, Argentina

7. A friend or guest likes light, fruitier reds, but not those they think are "really dry and bitter"; which of these do you suggest?
a. Syrah
b. Cabernet Sauvignon
c. Pinot Noir
d. Barolo

8. You're planning a dinner party and are trying to make some cool pairings. Which of these wines is generally considered the best to suit your 'Jumbo Shrimp with Lemongrass Sauce'?
a. Pouilly Fume
b. Beaujolais
c. Pinot Noir
d. Sauternes

9. Your guest wants you to suggest a nice French 'Merlot'. You have only four French wines on your menu. They all list different regions. Which region do you pick?
a. Burgoyne
b. St. Emilion
c. St. Estephe
d. Cote du Rhone

10. Which two California wine regions share the Carneros AVA?
a. Mendocino and Santa Barbara
b. Sonoma and Monterey
c. Alexander Valley and Knights Valley
d. Sonoma and Napa

Are you having fun? Are you curious to check your answers? If the answer to those questions is 'Yes', then this course is for you, whether you got every answer correct or missed them all! Enjoy the course. Congratulations and have fun learning!

Answers: 1b, 2d, 3c, 4b, 5d, 6b, 7c, 8a, 9b, 10d (Questions 2, 4, and 9 are generally more advanced than the other questions if that helps you decide which level course to take.)

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