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1. The name of this drink means "Free Cuba". It is made with rum, cola and lime. What is the name of this cocktail?
2. This cocktail, made from rum, coconut cream and pineapple juice, has been around since the 1950s. It enjoyed renewed popularity in the late 1970s and early 1980s, when it was part of the subject of a song by Rupert Holmes. The name is also used in a song by Garth Brooks. So, if you like "getting caught in the rain", you may want "one for each hand".
3. This drink's recipe commonly contains 7.5 ounces of alcohol, including white rum, golden rum, dark rum, 151-proof rum and apricot brandy, as well as pineapple and papaya juice. It is partially named after its effect on the drinker.
4. Which of the following drinks shares the name of a beach and an iron mine near Santiago, Cuba?
5. Which drink gets its name from a Tahitian expression meaning "Out of this world!"?
6. "This recipe I give to thee,
Dear brother in the heat.
Take two of sour (lime let it be)
To one and half of sweet,
Of Old Jamaican pour three strong
And add four parts of weak.
Then mix and drink. I do no wrong,
I know whereof I speak."
What drink is this poem referring to?
7. This is a popular summer drink originally from Cuba. The name is derived from an African word, meaning "cast a little spell". It usually contains white rum, sugar or sugar cane juice, lime, carbonated water and mint. Which cocktail fits this description?
8. This popular cocktail is made with rum as well as vodka, gin, tequila or brandy and triple sec. When properly mixed, it has the color of a popular non-alcoholic summer beverage. Which one is it?
9. This drink was first served in a glass shaped like a type of lamp, which gave the cocktail its name. Which drink is it?
10. Which popular Christmas beverage is believed to have been partially derived from the word "grog"?
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