1. Burgundy is 
    a) A major wine region of France
    b) Noted for Chardonnay and Pinot Noir
    c) Generic name for some red table wines made in the U.S.
    d) All of the above

2. The Egyptian God who bestowed wine on mankind was
    a) Horus
    b) Osiris
    c) Re
    d) Thoth

3. The color in red wine comes from
    a) Grape skins
    b) Grape seeds
    c) Tannin
    d) Is artificially added

4. Wine is best preserved when it is stored
    a) Away from the light
    b) On its side
    c) Between 9C and 15C
    d) All of the above

5. Which of the following is not a type of grape
    a) Bordeaux
    b) Chardonnay
    c) Merlot
    d) Riesling

6. Which of the following is not a component of wine
    a) Alcohol
    b) Fruit
    c) Salt
    d) Water

7. The Gamay grape is prominently featured in which wine?
    a) Barolo
    b) Beaujolais
    c) Bordeaux
    d) Burgundy

8. The country that produces the most cork is
    a) France
    b) United States
    c) South Africa
    d) Portugal

9. Which of the following statements about pairing wine with food is false
    a) Wine and chocolate don't match
    b) Serve expensive wine with cheese
    c) Regional affinity
    d) Fruit and Wine don't match

10. Which of the following is not a noble white grape
      a) Chardonnay
      b) Riesling
      c) Sauvignon Blanc
      d) Syrah

11. Which of the following is not a noble red grape
      a) Cabernet Sauvignon
      b) Merlot
      c) Gewurztraminer
      d) Pinot Noir

12. Champagne is
      a) A wine producing region in northern France
      b) Any sparkling wine
      c) Made from white grapes
      d) All of the above

13. Match the wine with the country
      Riesling          Spain
      Shiraz            Australia
      Chianti           Germany
      Rioja              Italy

14. Which of the following characteristics should be considered when tasting wine
      a) Sight
      b) Smell
      c) Taste
      d) All of the above

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