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A Drink at the Bar

By Kenneth Beare, About.com

Choose the correct answer or phrase to fill in the blank. Each question has only one correct answer.

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What kind of day has it been for Mr Jackson?

  • A relaxing day
  • A stressful day
  • A holiday

What's Mr Jackson's first complaint?

  • About his aching feet
  • About the bartender taking so long
  • About his whiskey sour

Which drink does Mr Jackson order?

  • A beer
  • A whisky sour
  • A glass of wine

What does Mr Jackson need?

  • A towel
  • An ashtray
  • A cigarette lighter

Why are Mr Jackson's feet aching?

  • He's been working out at the gym.
  • He's been walking around town to get to meetings.
  • He's been shopping.

What kind of snacks does the bartender have?

  • Mini pizzas
  • Nuts and crackers
  • Olives

What does Mr Jackson ask for with his drink?

  • A shot glass
  • A stirrer
  • A napkin

What does Mr Jackson complain about?

  • The spicy peanuts
  • The stale peanuts
  • The tasty peanuts

What does the bartender offer to keep Mr Jackson happy?

  • A small sandwich
  • A drink on the house
  • A handshake

Which type of whisky would Mr Jackson like in his drink?

  • Smithson
  • Old Kentucky
  • Jack Daniel's

Original Quiz with Answers at: http://esl.about.com/od/intermediatereading/a/d_dbar.htm

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