DUTCH BROS EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GRADED A+ 2025/2026
Where did DB start? - ANS Grants pass, OR
Who are the founders? - ANS Dane and Travis Boersma
What year did they start serving coffee? - ANS 1992
How many states have DB? - ANS 7
T/F there are over 200 DB locations. - ANS True
T/F DB is locally owed and operated. - ANS True
What are the core values? - ANS Speed, quality, and service
T/F you should have fun, rock tunes, and spread DB luv? - ANS True
T/F each core value is equally important? - ANS True
What flavors of smoothies do we offer? - ANS Strawberry, Peach, Mango, Green apple, Wild
berry, and blueberry pomegranate
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,What kind of non-coffee items still have caffeine? - ANS Rebel, Chai, and Tea
Where does DB roast all of our coffee? - ANS Grants Pass, OR
What three locations is our 3-bean blend from? - ANS El Salvador, Colombia, and Brazil.
T/F when DB launched the blue rebel, we gave them away for free? - ANS True
What is Drink One of Dane? - ANS One day in which all locations honor our co-founder Dane
Boersma by donating proceeds to fund ALS research.
Who is the music played for? - ANS The customer
DB broistas hand craft drinks and _____________ - ANS experiences
What are reasons to give someone a free drink? - ANS Birthday, bad day, bad drink, first time,
any coupon
What discount does the customer get for using a DB mug? - ANS $0.25 off
What happens if a customer asks for a drink you don't know? - ANS Find out how to achieve
it and make it better than expected
T/F we have sugar free flavors. - ANS True
Is extra flavor free? - ANS Yes
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, What are three things that we always offer when someone orders an Americano? -
ANS Cream, sweeteners, and ice
What drinks do we offer to double cup? - ANS Americanos, Hot Tea, and drinks made extra
hot
What is the target shot window? - ANS 15 to 26 sec
Grind that is too coarse will made a shot taste__________ - ANS Thin, bitter, watery
Grind that is too fine will made a shot taste__________ - ANS brunt
If your shots are running shorter than 15 seconds you should make the grind more__________ -
ANS Fine
If your shots are running longer than 26 seconds you should make the grind more__________ -
ANS Coarse
How many grams of coffee does a double shot get? - ANS 14 g
T/F a level tamp will ensure uniform extraction? - ANS True
What are the three parts of a espresso shot? - ANS Heart, body, crema
T/F you should always use a scoop to measure flavor? - ANS True
How many scoops of flavor do you add for each extra in an extra sweet drink? - ANS 1 scoop
What kind of milk does a Mocha need? - ANS Chocolate blend
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ANSWERS GRADED A+ 2025/2026
Where did DB start? - ANS Grants pass, OR
Who are the founders? - ANS Dane and Travis Boersma
What year did they start serving coffee? - ANS 1992
How many states have DB? - ANS 7
T/F there are over 200 DB locations. - ANS True
T/F DB is locally owed and operated. - ANS True
What are the core values? - ANS Speed, quality, and service
T/F you should have fun, rock tunes, and spread DB luv? - ANS True
T/F each core value is equally important? - ANS True
What flavors of smoothies do we offer? - ANS Strawberry, Peach, Mango, Green apple, Wild
berry, and blueberry pomegranate
1 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
,What kind of non-coffee items still have caffeine? - ANS Rebel, Chai, and Tea
Where does DB roast all of our coffee? - ANS Grants Pass, OR
What three locations is our 3-bean blend from? - ANS El Salvador, Colombia, and Brazil.
T/F when DB launched the blue rebel, we gave them away for free? - ANS True
What is Drink One of Dane? - ANS One day in which all locations honor our co-founder Dane
Boersma by donating proceeds to fund ALS research.
Who is the music played for? - ANS The customer
DB broistas hand craft drinks and _____________ - ANS experiences
What are reasons to give someone a free drink? - ANS Birthday, bad day, bad drink, first time,
any coupon
What discount does the customer get for using a DB mug? - ANS $0.25 off
What happens if a customer asks for a drink you don't know? - ANS Find out how to achieve
it and make it better than expected
T/F we have sugar free flavors. - ANS True
Is extra flavor free? - ANS Yes
2 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
, What are three things that we always offer when someone orders an Americano? -
ANS Cream, sweeteners, and ice
What drinks do we offer to double cup? - ANS Americanos, Hot Tea, and drinks made extra
hot
What is the target shot window? - ANS 15 to 26 sec
Grind that is too coarse will made a shot taste__________ - ANS Thin, bitter, watery
Grind that is too fine will made a shot taste__________ - ANS brunt
If your shots are running shorter than 15 seconds you should make the grind more__________ -
ANS Fine
If your shots are running longer than 26 seconds you should make the grind more__________ -
ANS Coarse
How many grams of coffee does a double shot get? - ANS 14 g
T/F a level tamp will ensure uniform extraction? - ANS True
What are the three parts of a espresso shot? - ANS Heart, body, crema
T/F you should always use a scoop to measure flavor? - ANS True
How many scoops of flavor do you add for each extra in an extra sweet drink? - ANS 1 scoop
What kind of milk does a Mocha need? - ANS Chocolate blend
3 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
