Coffee Quiz

Let's see how well you know your coffee facts with our coffee quiz:

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Coffee Quiz

1) Coffee beans come from cherries.

a) TRUE
b) FALSE

2) Caffeine is a prohibited substance for Olympic athletes.

a) TRUE
b) FALSE

3) Espresso has one half the caffeine as a regular cup of coffee.

a) TRUE
b) FALSE

4) Japan is the second largest consumer of coffee.

a) TRUE
b) FALSE

5) The terms excelso or supreme refer to the quality of the coffee beans.

a) TRUE
b) FALSE

6) Coffee is a native plant of Costa Rica.

a) TRUE
b) FALSE

7) Beethoven always counted out 60 beans for each cup of coffee he brewed.

a) TRUE
b) FALSE

8) England’s first coffee house was opened in 1650.

a) TRUE
b) FALSE

9) It takes 4,000 to 5,000 beans to make 1 kilogram of roasted coffee.

a) TRUE
b) FALSE

10) Dark roast coffee has more caffeine than Light Roast.

a) TRUE
b) FALSE

11) The word tip (i.e. tipping a server) came from the old London coffeehouses.

a) TRUE
b) FALSE

12) Columbia is the largest coffee producing nation in the world.

a) TRUE
b) FALSE

13) The word coffee comes from the Arabic word qahwah meaning wine.

a) TRUE
b) FALSE

14) Coffee was discovered by goats.

a) TRUE
b) FALSE

15) Lloyds of London and the New York Stock Exchange began as coffee houses.

a) TRUE
b) FALSE

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