Czech Beer and Brewing Traditions - Exam
- 1. Czech beer is known for its rich brewing traditions that date back centuries. It is a vital part of Czech culture and has become famous worldwide for its quality and distinct flavors. Czech beer is typically brewed using high-quality ingredients such as Saaz hops and Moravian malt. The brewing process is carefully crafted to preserve the unique character of each beer style, whether it's the iconic Pilsner or the dark and flavorful Czech lager. Czech breweries often adhere to traditional methods, resulting in beers that are balanced, refreshing, and full of flavor. Beer lovers visiting the Czech Republic can explore a wide variety of breweries, from historic establishments to modern craft breweries, all contributing to the rich tapestry of Czech beer and brewing traditions.
What is the most famous Czech beer style?
A) Stout
B) IPA
C) Pilsner
D) Wheat Beer
- 2. What ingredient is regulated by the Czech Beer Quality Labeling Act?
A) Hops
B) Barley
C) Water
D) Yeast
- 3. In which year was the Pilsner beer style created?
A) 1905
B) 1700
C) 1776
D) 1842
- 4. Which beer festival is the largest in the Czech Republic?
A) České Budějovice Beer Festival
B) Pilsner Fest
C) Brno Beer Fest
D) Prague Beer Festival
- 5. What does 'Světlý Ležák' refer to in Czech brewing?
A) Dark Lager
B) Wheat Beer
C) Pale Lager
D) IPA
- 6. What is the original name of Pilsner Urquell beer?
A) Velkopopovický Kozel
B) Budweiser Budvar
C) Gambrinus
D) Prazdroj
- 7. What is the Czech term for 'Cheers' when toasting?
A) Skål
B) Sláinte
C) Na zdraví
D) Prost
- 8. What are 'Sváteční Speciál' beers in Czech brewing?
A) Seasonal Ales
B) Limited Editions
C) Holiday Specials
D) Craft Beers
- 9. Which ingredient is traditionally not used in Czech beer brewing?
A) Rice
B) Hops
C) Barley
D) Water
- 10. What is the best-selling beer brand in the Czech Republic?
A) Pilsner Urquell
B) Budweiser Budvar
C) Staropramen
D) Kozel
- 11. Which Czech brewing city is famous for its black lager?
A) Mělník
B) České Budějovice
C) Brno
D) Plzeň
- 12. What is the term for unpasteurized, unfiltered beer that is often served directly from the brewery tanks in Czech Republic?
A) Hefeweizen
B) Tankové Pivo
C) Bohemian Brew
D) Cask Ale
- 13. Which Czech city is known as the 'Beer Capital of the World'?
A) Brno
B) Plzeň
C) Olomouc
D) Prague
- 14. What is the Czech term for a beer brewed in a small batch by an independent brewer?
A) Černopivovar
B) Mikropivovar
C) Pivovarský Dům
D) Minipivovar
- 15. Which Czech brewery is known for its slogan: 'The Beer of Kings'?
A) Krušovice
B) Budweiser Budvar
C) Pilsner Urquell
D) Staropramen
- 16. Which famous Czech writer famously said: 'Pivo je láska' ('Beer is love')?
A) Milan Kundera
B) Franz Kafka
C) Jaroslav Hašek
D) Božena Němcová
- 17. What is the distinctive feature of Czech dark lagers like 'Černý Ležák'?
A) Citrus hop aromas
B) Roasted malt flavors
C) High carbonation
D) Light body
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