This quiz tests Cocktail Selector Martini - GIN is the only true Martini. Try different gins to find the one with the right combination of botanicals to suit you (I prefer Tanqueray Ten). Just don't call a vodka martini a martini. Please? 2.5 ounces gin, 1 teaspoon dry vermouth, 2 large cocktail olives. In a cocktail shaker half-filled with ice cubes, combine the gin and vermouth. Shake well. Strain into a painfully cold cocktail glass. Garnish with the olives, on a skewer that bespeaks the personality of the drinker. Alcoholic Beverages Knowledge Quizzes, Trivia, IQ Tests
This Alcoholic Beverages IQ Quiz is based upon the selector Cocktail Selector by Phil Dane. Test your knowledge of: Martini - GIN is the only true Martini. Try different gins to find the one with the right combination of botanicals to suit you (I prefer Tanqueray Ten). Just don't call a vodka martini a martini. Please? 2.5 ounces gin, 1 teaspoon dry vermouth, 2 large cocktail olives. In a cocktail shaker half-filled with ice cubes, combine the gin and vermouth. Shake well. Strain into a painfully cold cocktail glass. Garnish with the olives, on a skewer that bespeaks the personality of the drinker.
Show what you know by answering true or false to the following. Answer ''false'' if neither applies or if you're not sure. Your score will be calculated on the next page.
Your first question is below.
I have access to a variety of liquors, or am at a full-service bar.
True
False
I want a fruity drink.
True
False
I prefer a drink with the strong taste of citrus fruit.
True
False
The appearance of the drink is important (cocktail glass, garnish, color...).
True
False
I enjoy (or at least I'm used to) the taste of "hard liquor".
True
False
I want the quick buzz!
True
False
I need a "Real Man's Drink".
True
False
I want a "pretty drink".
True
False
I need the drink to be sweet.
True
False
I prefer brown liquors over the lighter-colored liquors.
True
False
I'm drinking before 5 in the evening.
True
False
I prefer the taste of beer to the taste of liquor.
True
False
Now that you have answered all the questions, continue to the Show Me My Score button below.