Coffee Quiz IE CommSkills The Coffee Shop

How many coffee shops are there on UQ St Lucia campus?

• 1-10

• 10-20

• 20-30

Answer explanation

There are 13 coffee shops with more restaurants that sell coffee!

Some include:

Belltop

Bookmark

Darwin’s

Wordsmiths

Merlo x 2

Patina

Café Nano

On a Roll Bakery

Brewpoint café

Saint Lucy Caffe E Cucina

Lakeside café

Market cart

What kind of coffee is this?

• Latte

• Cappucino

• Flat white

• Black coffee

Answer explanation

A cappucino is 1/3 espresso, 1/3 milk, 1/3 froth, and often has chocolate powder on top.

If I ask for an espresso, is it black or white coffee?

• Both - black coffee with milk on top

• White - it contains milk

• Black - it is just hot water and coffee

Answer explanation

Espresso is just one shot of black coffee. The pressure used to make the coffee creates a golden brown froth on top that looks like milk, but is actually just coffee. This is called crema.

Espresso is a European quick method, while slow brewed is an Amercian method of making coffee.

What's the most popular milk used in coffees in QLD?

• full-fat cow's milk

• soy milk

• oat milk

• almond milk

• skim milk (low fat)

Answer explanation

Alternate milks are very popular, but cow's milk is still the most popular choice.

What do these words have in common? arabica, robusta, liberica, exclesa

• They are places where coffee is grown

• They are types of coffee drinks

• They are types of coffee beans

• They are things you say while drinking coffee

Answer explanation

The two varieties for commercial use are arabica and robusta.

Which country is the largest coffee producer in the world?

• Columbia

• Ghana

• Australia

• Brazil

Answer explanation

Brazil has over 300,000 coffee plantations

When did European cafe-style coffee become popular in Brisbane?

• 1850s-60s

• 1920s-1940s

• 1950s-1960s

• 2000s-2020s

Answer explanation

The influx of Italians and Greeks in the 1950s and 60s introduced the city to espresso machines and the art of coffee-making, laying the foundation for what would become a beloved daily ritual.

Australia has a small, but growing, coffee industry. It is mostly grown on the coasts of...

• Western Australia (WA) and Northern Territory (NT)

• Queensland (QLD) and Northern Territory (NT)

• Queensland (QLD) and Western Australia (WA)

• Queensland (QLD) and New South Wales (NSW)

Answer explanation

Optimal coffee-growing conditions include cool to warm tropical climates, rich soils, and few pests or diseases. The world's Coffee Belt spans the globe along the equator, with cultivation in North, Central, and South America; the Caribbean; Africa; the Middle East; and Asia.

Which famous actor promotes the Swiss home coffee company, Nespresso?

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Answer explanation

George Clooney has been advertising Nespresso since 2006.

What is the name of a person who makes coffee?

• a barista

• a barrister

• a bar-sister

Answer explanation

A barrister is a lawyer.

A barista is someone who makes coffee.

A bar-sister is someone you drink with a lot at a bar.