Wine quiz

1. How many calories are in a glass of wine?

• A. 65 calories

• B. 127 calories

• C. 180 calories

2. How do I make wine?

• A. Grapes or other fruits are crushed and combined with yeast, sugar and water. The fruit ferments and creates wine.

• B. Grapes are crushed and combined with sugar, and then fermented.

• C. Fermented grapes are mixed with barley and sugar and left to age in casks.

3. What is port wine?

• A. A wine made with grapes from overseas.

• B. A wine made with fruit other than grapes.

• C. A fortified, sweet red wine that originated in the Douro Valley of Portugal.

4. How many bottles of wine are in a case?

• A. 12 750-milliliter bottles

• B. 24 one-liter bottles

• C. 12 one-liter bottles

5. What is Marsala wine?

• A. A fortified wine named for the Sicilian city of Marsala.

• B. A white wine that is served with dessert.

• C. A wine made with Marsala grapes.

6. What wine goes best with chicken?

• A. Generally, a red wine.

• B. Generally, a white wine.

• C. Generally, a rose wine.

7. Who is the god of wine?

• A. Pan

• B. Bacchus

• C. Zeus

8. How long does wine last once opened?

• A. Wine is good for about a day after opening if it is recorked. White wine should be refrigerated.

• B. Wine is good for about a week after opening if it is recorked. White wine should be refrigerated.

• C. Wine is good for about four days after opening if it is recorked. White wine should be refrigerated.

9. How do I remove red wine spills from carpet?

• A. Blot, wet, blot, baking soda, vacuum

• B. Blot, hydrogen peroxide

• C. Baking soda, vacuum

10. What is the best way to open a bottle of wine?

• A. Screw corkscrew through foil and pull cork out.

• B. Remove foil, screw corkscrew through cork, pull cork out.