www.fourpoints.com\/cbo<\/a><\/p>\nAfter entering some brief contact information in the “Who are you” section, I moved into the “What do you know” section.<\/p>\n
This was an interesting section. I have copied the multiple choice questions here. Can you pass the test? If you need any answers, send an email to webmaster@2beerguys.com<\/p>\n
Note:<\/strong> special thanks to Lisa for finding this opportunity.<\/p>\nThe extent to which yeast consumes fermentable sugars is called:<\/strong>
\n– Greed
\n– Attenuation
\n– Hunger<\/p>\nName a single celled microorganism that reproduces by budding:<\/strong><\/p>\n– My boss
\n– My brother-in-law
\n– Yeast, which unlike the above serves the useful purpose of converting fermentable sugars into alcohol<\/p>\n
It was documented in voyage journals that the Mayflower abandoned its voyage and landed in Plymouth because:<\/strong><\/p>\n– The Captain grew tired of the pilgrims whining \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Are we there yet?\u00e2\u20ac\u009d
\n– They saw a sign on the beach saying \u00e2\u20ac\u0153If you lived here you\u00e2\u20ac\u2122d be home now.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d
\n– They ran out of beer<\/p>\n
Which is not a variety of hop?<\/strong><\/p>\n– Amarillo
\n– Boy George
\n– Fuggle
\n– Williamette<\/p>\n
The first truly engineered beer, Porter gets its name from:<\/strong><\/p>\n– Cole Porter, American composer, songwriter and beer enthusiast
\n– The porterhouse steak which it serves to wash down nicely
\n– Its popularity with transportation workers in 19th century Central London<\/p>\n
What does light-struck mean?<\/strong><\/p>\n– Beer has been exposed to ultraviolet light which has caused its flavor to be \u00e2\u20ac\u0153skunked\u00e2\u20ac\u009d
\n– After rolling precipitously close to the edge of a table, beer reports having seen a dazzling light
\n– The beer was being held by a drinker who was struck by lightening, but since aluminum cans do not conduct electricity, the beer was merely struck by the light<\/p>\n
Define \u00e2\u20ac\u0153skunked\u00e2\u20ac\u009d:<\/strong><\/p>\n– An unfortunate surprise meeting with a white striped forest dweller
\n– Exposure to ultraviolet light has caused hop-derived molecules, called isohumulones, to be ripped apart and bind with sulfur atoms
\n– Sort of like \u00e2\u20ac\u0153punked\u00e2\u20ac\u009d but the host of the show doesn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t wear deodorant<\/p>\n
Who is Ninkasi?<\/strong><\/p>\n– The President of Four Points by Sheraton
\n– The Sumerian goddess of brewing and beer
\n– The British fashion designer behind the return of the bubble skirt<\/p>\n
What causes Bitterness?<\/strong><\/p>\n– Being done wrong by your best gal and best friend
\n– Mom loving your brother more
\n– Iso-alpha-acid in solution (derived from hops)<\/p>\n
Name one of life’s joys that can accompany goat cheese?<\/strong><\/p>\n– Basketball
\n– Acoustic guitar
\n– Beer drinking (Wheat Beers complement goat cheese especially well)<\/p>\n
Name another uncomplicated delight available at Four Points by Sheraton:<\/strong><\/p>\n– Pie
\n– Cloud gazing
\n– The lute<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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