Verified Questions Covering Mixology, Drink Recipes, Bar
Setup And Tools, Customer Service, Alcohol Safety, State
Alcohol Laws, And Responsible Beverage Service.
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1. What is the standard pour for a shot of liquor in the United States?
• 0.5 oz
• 1 oz
- 1.5 oz
• 2 oz
The standard pour for a shot in the U.S. is 1.5 ounces, although
this may vary by state.
2. What type of glass is typically used for serving martinis?
• Highball glass
• Rocks glass
• Shot glass
- Cocktail glass
Cocktail glasses (also known as martini glasses) are standard for
serving martinis.
3. What does the term “neat” mean in bartending?
• Mixed with soda
,• On the rocks
• Chilled and strained
- Served straight without ice or mixers
“Neat” refers to liquor served plain, at room temperature, without
ice or mixers.
4. Which ingredient is NOT typically in a Long Island Iced Tea?
• Vodka
• Tequila
• Gin
- Brandy
Brandy is not used in a traditional Long Island Iced Tea.
5. Which of the following is considered a "well" liquor?
• Grey Goose Vodka
- Gordon’s Gin
• Patron Tequila
• Hennessy Cognac
Well liquors are lower-cost brands used for standard mixed drinks.
6. What is the legal drinking age in all 50 U.S. states?
• 18
- 21
• 20
, • 19
The legal drinking age in the U.S. is 21 in all states.
7. What is the base spirit in a Margarita?
• Gin
• Rum
- Tequila
• Vodka
A Margarita is made with tequila, lime juice, and triple sec.
8. What is a muddler used for?
- Crushing fruits, herbs, or sugar in the glass
• Mixing drinks
• Pouring precise measurements
• Cutting garnishes
A muddler is used to release flavors from ingredients like mint or
fruit.
9. What does "ABV" stand for?
• Alcohol Before Volume
- Alcohol by Volume
• Absolute Beverage Volume
• Added Beverage Value
ABV measures the alcohol content of a beverage as a percentage.