WEEK 1

1. Category - GENERAL BEERWhat is the strongest mass produced beer in the world? A. Samuel Adams Millennium B. Samuel Adams Barrel Room Collection C. Samuel Adams Utopias® 2. Category - GENERAL BEER How many styles of beer are in the Samuel Adams family of beers? A. Over 21 B. Less than 10 C. 5 3. Category - GENERAL BEER What are the four ingredients in beer according to the German Purity Laws? A. Wheat, corn, water, hops B. Hops, barley, yeast, water C. Yeast, hops, malted barley, alcohol 4. Category - GENERAL BEER What ingredient gives Boston Lager® the smooth, bitter finish? A. Malt B. Pepper C. Hops

WEEK 2

5. Category - GENERAL BEER Which beer won an award in Germany in a category that didn't even exist? A. Cranberry Lambic B. Cherry Wheat C. Sam Adams Light® 6. Category - GENERAL BEER What does “malt” contribute to beer? A. Sweet flavor, color, character

B. Dry, salty finish C. Light golden color, bitter smell, dryness 7. Category - GENERAL BEER Where was the first batch of Boston Lager® brewed? A. The Boston Brewery in Jamaica Plain B. Jim Koch’s kitchen C. In Jim Koch’s favorite brew pub 8. Category - GENERAL BEERWhat glass took 2 years to design and enhances the flavors and aromas of Boston Lager® and other full flavor beers? A. The shaker glass B. The tulip glass C. The perfect pint glass

DIRECTIONSHere are some bonus questions to use during your trivia night. Use the questions for the week of the season we are in. These questions are for fun and do not count for points during the night. Have a fun prize for the winner.

WEEK 3

9. Category - GENERAL BEER What are the 5 steps to tasting and evaluating beer? A. Appearance, Aroma, Taste, Body, Finish B. Look, Smell, Listen, Touch, Taste C. Who, What, Where, When, Why

10. Category - GENERAL BEER What is the ideal storage temperature for draft beer? A. 32 Degrees B. Room temperature C. 35-38 Degrees

11. Category - GENERAL BEER Most beers use twist-off bottle caps, why does Samuel Adams® use pry-off bottle tops? A. To be different B. To keep the air out avoiding oxidation C. To be difficult

12. Category - BOSTON LAGER QUESTIONSWhich beer was the first brew in the Samuel Adams® Family of Beers? A. Utopias B. Imperial White C. Boston Lager®

WEEK 4

13. Category - BOSTON LAGER QUESTIONSWhich food pairs best with Samuel Adams Boston Lager®? A. Steak B. Nachos C. Salmon

14. Category - BOSTON LAGER QUESTIONSHow long after Samuel Adams® was founded did Boston Lager® win “Best Beer in America” at the Great American Beer Festival? A. 25 years B. 1 Year C. Six Weeks

15. Category - BOSTON LAGER QUESTIONSWhy is Boston Lager® “dry hopped”? A. To produce an enhanced hop signature in the aroma and finish B. To give the beer its’ color C. To make sure the yeast is absorbed

DIRECTIONSHere are some bonus questions to use during your trivia night. Use the questions for the week of the season we are in. These questions are for fun and do not count for points during the night. Have a fun prize for the winner.

WEEK 5

16.Category - OCTOBERFEST QUESTIONSWhat gives Samuel Adams® Octoberfest its big, rich flavor? A. 5 Varieties of malted barley B. Its fermentation style C. Coffee Beans

17. Category - OCTOBERFEST QUESTIONSWhat tradition does the Samuel Adams® Octoberfest beer pay homage to? A. The Celebration tradition B. The Bavarian Tradition C. The October tradition

18. Category - OCTOBERFEST QUESTIONS What color is Samuel Adams Octoberfest beer? A. A deep reddish amber B. light and golden C. Dark and opaque

WEEK 6

19. Category - OCTOBERFEST QUESTIONSWhen was the first Oktoberfest celebration in Munich held? A. 1990 B.1400 C. 1810

20. Category - SUMMER ALE QUESTIONSWhat are the special ingredients that give Summer Ale its unique flavor? A. Grains of Paradise and Lemon Peel B. Salt and Pepper C. Hallertau and Harrington

21. Category - SUMMER ALE QUESTIONSWhat type of beer is Summer Ale? A. Lager® B. Boston Ale C. American Wheat

DIRECTIONSHere are some bonus questions to use during your trivia night. Use the questions for the week of the season we are in. These questions are for fun and do not count for points during the night. Have a fun prize for the winner.

WEEK 7

22. Category - SUMMER ALE QUESTIONSWhat are Grains of Paradise? A. Malted Barley B. A rare pepper from Africa C. Wheat

23. Category - SUMMER ALE QUESTIONSWhat is the ABV in Summer Ale? A. 5.3% ABV B. 7.9% ABV C. 2.3% ABV

24. Category - WINTER LAGER QUESTIONSWhat are the special ingredients in Samuel Adams® Winter Lager which give the beer its unique flavor? A. Hibiscus, Carafe malt, Holly B. Chocolate, Almonds, Caramel C. Cinnamon, ginger, orange peel

WEEK 825. Category - WINTER LAGER QUESTIONSWhy do winter beers use more malt per liter? A. To increase potency and warm drinkers B. To keep the beer’s temperature right even in winter C. To taste more like a winter beer

26. Category - WINTER LAGER QUESTIONSWhen were “Bocks” traditionally brewed? A. During the astrological sign of Sagittarius B. During the fasting of monks on holidays such as Christmas and Lent C. During the 6th month of the year

27. Category - WINTER LAGER QUESTIONSWhat style of beer is Samuel Adams® Winter Lager? A. Dark Wheat Bock B. Black Lager C. Scottish Ale

DIRECTIONSHere are some bonus questions to use during your trivia night. Use the questions for the week of the season we are in. These questions are for fun and do not count for points during the night. Have a fun prize for the winner.