COLUMBIA BARTENDING AGENCY EXAM (2025
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What are two kinds of cocktails? -CORRECT ANSWER Built and Shaken
What is a cocktail? -CORRECT ANSWER Any drink that includes alcohol
What are the two qualities that make a good bartender? -CORRECT ANSWER
Confidence and Creativity
How are built drinkers made? -CORRECT ANSWER By pouring the components over
ice in the glass it will be served in
How are shaken drinks made? -CORRECT ANSWER By pouring the components into a
shaking tin with ice, shaking, then straining into the serving glass
What is a hard liquor? -CORRECT ANSWER distilled spirit with > 40% ABV and no
added sugars
*if it is missing one of these three qualities, it is a liqueur
,What is a wash line? -CORRECT ANSWER the location that the cocktail fills up to in a
particular glass
*accurate placement of the wash line will help give you confidence that you successfully
included all of the ingredients and volumes
*consistency of the wash line ensures you are serving the same amount of liquid to
each customer when they order the same drink
What is the base unit for measuring out ingredients in a cocktail? -CORRECT ANSWER
a fluid ounce
*synonymous with "part" - i.e. 2 oz. gin and 1oz lime juice in a recipe can be treated as
2 parts gin and 1 part lime
How many mL is 1 fluid oz? -CORRECT ANSWER 30 mL
How many bar spoons equate 1 oz? -CORRECT ANSWER 8 bar spoons
How many dashes equate 1 oz? -CORRECT ANSWER 36 dashes
How many drops equate 1 oz? -CORRECT ANSWER 600 drops
What are the two options for measuring out ounceage? -CORRECT ANSWER jigger
and pour top
, What is the measurement trick when pouring from a pour top? -CORRECT ANSWER
When fully inverted, "One-one-thou-sand" = 1 oz
*each syllable equates to a quarter on an ounce
What are the two ways of expressing the amount of alcohol in a substance? -
CORRECT ANSWER ABV and Proof
What is ABV? -CORRECT ANSWER Alcohol by Volume
- indicates the percent of the substance that is alcohol per each unit of volume
What is Proof? -CORRECT ANSWER Proof is expressed as a number equal to twice
the ABV percentage
Bartenders should monitor the number of _________________ their customers have
consumed -CORRECT ANSWER standard drinks
What is a standard drink? -CORRECT ANSWER contains 14 grams (.5 oz) of pure
ethanol
What is the standard drink ratio between liquor-beer-wine -CORRECT ANSWER 1.5oz
of 40% ABV liquor = 12oz of 5% ABV beer = 5oz of 12% ABV wine
LATEST EXAM) | QUESTIONS AND WELL DETAILED
ANSWERS | GRADED A+ | VERIFIED ANSWERS |
BRAND NEW!!!
What are two kinds of cocktails? -CORRECT ANSWER Built and Shaken
What is a cocktail? -CORRECT ANSWER Any drink that includes alcohol
What are the two qualities that make a good bartender? -CORRECT ANSWER
Confidence and Creativity
How are built drinkers made? -CORRECT ANSWER By pouring the components over
ice in the glass it will be served in
How are shaken drinks made? -CORRECT ANSWER By pouring the components into a
shaking tin with ice, shaking, then straining into the serving glass
What is a hard liquor? -CORRECT ANSWER distilled spirit with > 40% ABV and no
added sugars
*if it is missing one of these three qualities, it is a liqueur
,What is a wash line? -CORRECT ANSWER the location that the cocktail fills up to in a
particular glass
*accurate placement of the wash line will help give you confidence that you successfully
included all of the ingredients and volumes
*consistency of the wash line ensures you are serving the same amount of liquid to
each customer when they order the same drink
What is the base unit for measuring out ingredients in a cocktail? -CORRECT ANSWER
a fluid ounce
*synonymous with "part" - i.e. 2 oz. gin and 1oz lime juice in a recipe can be treated as
2 parts gin and 1 part lime
How many mL is 1 fluid oz? -CORRECT ANSWER 30 mL
How many bar spoons equate 1 oz? -CORRECT ANSWER 8 bar spoons
How many dashes equate 1 oz? -CORRECT ANSWER 36 dashes
How many drops equate 1 oz? -CORRECT ANSWER 600 drops
What are the two options for measuring out ounceage? -CORRECT ANSWER jigger
and pour top
, What is the measurement trick when pouring from a pour top? -CORRECT ANSWER
When fully inverted, "One-one-thou-sand" = 1 oz
*each syllable equates to a quarter on an ounce
What are the two ways of expressing the amount of alcohol in a substance? -
CORRECT ANSWER ABV and Proof
What is ABV? -CORRECT ANSWER Alcohol by Volume
- indicates the percent of the substance that is alcohol per each unit of volume
What is Proof? -CORRECT ANSWER Proof is expressed as a number equal to twice
the ABV percentage
Bartenders should monitor the number of _________________ their customers have
consumed -CORRECT ANSWER standard drinks
What is a standard drink? -CORRECT ANSWER contains 14 grams (.5 oz) of pure
ethanol
What is the standard drink ratio between liquor-beer-wine -CORRECT ANSWER 1.5oz
of 40% ABV liquor = 12oz of 5% ABV beer = 5oz of 12% ABV wine