Quiz Questions Flashcards

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The process of controlled germination and drying performed on barley to prepare it for brewing is known as?

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Malting

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What part of barley kernel make it attractive for use in brewing?

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Husk

Antibacterial, protects from mold

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Name for two exames of specialty malts:

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Carmel
Crystal
Chocolate

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How is corn or rice treated before being mixed w the majority of the malt in the brew house?

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Gelatinized, boiled and cooked

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Name 3 European hop producing countries

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Uk
Czech Republic
Germany

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Name a Southern Hemisphere country that produces hops commercially.

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Australia

New Zealand

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What temp range is beer likely to be in when it’s dry hopped?

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Room temp-70F

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During fermentation sugar is converted into what two major chemical products?

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CO2 & ethanol

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Name a beer style whose flavors might be influenced by Brettanomyces Bruxellenis.

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Flanders red

Farmhouse

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What stage of the brewing process occurs when a bottom fermented beer is held at 3-5 deg C (35-41 deg F) for several weeks in the presence of yeast?

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Lagering

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Where does the term “pilsner” come from?

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From Pilzen a place in the Czech Republic

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What is a pale lager created and consumed in Munich?

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Helles

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Dark German lager style whose name translates to black?

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Schwarzbier

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What’s an often pale & hop pier variation of a 16P lager associated with spring?

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Maibock

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What’s the style dubbed “liquid bread” created to sustain fasting monks?

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Doppelbock

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What’s a specialty lager made from malt dried directly over a wood fire?

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Rauchbier

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Brewed on the banks of the Rhine River, Zumba Uriege is a classic example of this style…

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Dusseldorf Altbier

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Of the two sub categories of European all malt pilsner, which is often paler and drier?

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German or Bavarian

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A 3.5% ABV draught ale consumed in British pubs

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Standard or ordinary bitters

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English Midlands ale often dark and nearly always less than 3.5%

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Mild

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20
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Dark ale consumed daily by London working class circa 1750

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Porter

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Best know Irish beer style made with roast barley

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Irish stout

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Sub style of stout made in England using lactose

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Milk stout or sweet stout

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Nickname for a strong scotch ale

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In modern times style name for stout made for routine export
Foreign extra stout
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Modern Irish style that's not a stout
Irish red
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Well hopped and pale British ale style created for export but became popular domestically in the mid 1800's
IPA
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A draught pale ale with more flavor than ordinary but still generally less than 4% ABV
Special bitter
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English ale if more than 5% ABV some or all of which is held in wooden vessels for six months or longer before blending & packaging
Old ale
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A beer that contains no roast or black malts and is often the strongest of English ales
Barley wine
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A vey pale 20th century American style that may be either a mixture of ale and lager or fermented using an ale yeast at cooler temps
Cream ale
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Similar to American pale ale but with a slightly more malt character
American Amber or English pale ale
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Often malt balanced ale with a color between that of Amber or stout
Brown ale
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Real ale is a natural product brewed using traditional ingredients and left to mature in_____ from which it is ___ in the pub through a process called secondary ___.
Casks Hand drawn or pulled Fermentation
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What ingredient is most likely to be responsible for a chees flavor in beer?
Old hops
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Compared to ales, lager fermentations are conducted at ___ temperatures
Cooler
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Name a mineral found in water that may have desirable effects on beer flavor.
Gypsum Calcium carbonate Zinc
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To initiate mashing what gets muxed w malt?
Hot liquor
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Name a Washington state valley best known for hop cultivation
Yakima valley
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Once the wort has passed through the mash tun it goes into a
Lauder tun
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Name the tax brewers pay the Fed
Excise Tax
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What aspect of beer labeling is most useful in assessing freshness of beer?
Best by date
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Describe traits of a fresh beer that might make it interesting to save for consumption one or more yrs after paging
High alcohol content Bottle conditioning Bolder styles
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Name 2 things retailers can do to insure freshness of beer they sell
Rotate product | Keep it cool
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What's the device attached to a keg to allow input of gas and output of beer
Coupler
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Device attached to server side of a draft tower for pouring
Faucey
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Device used in some draft systems to halt the flow of beer when keg it's attached to becomes empty
Fob
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Box you might see outside beer cooler that is supplied w both carbon dioxide and nitrogen gas has an output labeled 25% Co2
Blender box
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Device found in the cooler that shows gas pressure applied to one keg of beer
Regulator
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Hose that delivers gas to keg
Gas line
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Hose that carries beer from keg to nearby wall mounted bracket
Beer line
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At a specific temperature proper draft beer system operation depends upon balancing what two elements
Pressure and resistance
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When troubleshooting a direct draw system if you open the tap and nothing comes out what two things should you check?
Coupler and gas