WSET Level 2 Practice Quiz #7

This is our seventh free WSET Level 2 practice quiz — and if you’ve worked through the earlier quizzes in our series, you’re building exactly the kind of varied, reinforced knowledge that the exam rewards. Cassie used this kind of repeated exposure across topics when she prepared for WSET Level 2 and passed with Distinction.

Quiz 7 draws questions from across the Level 2 syllabus — grape varieties, wine regions, winemaking, and food and wine matching. Rather than focusing on a single topic, it’s designed to test whether you can move fluently between different knowledge areas, just as the actual exam requires.

These mixed-topic quizzes are particularly valuable in the final weeks before your exam, when you want to simulate the experience of switching contexts quickly. Work through each question carefully, don’t second-guess your instincts too much, and use the results to identify any remaining weak spots in your preparation. Good luck.

WSET Level 2 Practice Exam #7

These examples include knowledge from the WSET Level 2 Wine textbook, however are not written or associated with the WSET class. These questions are solely for purposes of gauging your wine knowledge. 

Cabernet Sauvignon originated from cross pollination of which two varieties? Merlot and Cabernet Franc Riesling and Pinot Noir Pinot Noir and Chardonnay Sauvignon Blanc and Cabernet Franc

Which two varieties are the parents of the Chardonnay grape? Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Noir Gouais and Pinot Noir Petite Meunier and Riesling Riesling and Semillon

The following species of grapes are the most popular for US and European wine consumers Vitis Lambruso Vitis Colombard Vitis Vinifera Vitis Concordia

In the mid 19th century, this pest wiped out most of the European vines Phylloxera Motheras Berry Moths Grape Leaphofers

This method proved to be the best solution for European vinters in battling the deadly pests that ravaged vines in the late 1800's. Insecticide and fumigation Hybrid cultivars such as Villard blanc, Foch and Vidal Graft onto resistant rootstock Spraying sulfur in the vineyards

WSET Level 2 Final Prep Tips

If you’re taking this quiz as part of your final exam prep, here are a few strategies to make the most of this stage:

Simulate exam conditions. Set a timer, work through the questions without looking anything up, and score yourself honestly. The goal isn’t a perfect score — it’s an accurate picture of where you are right now.

Review every wrong answer, not just the ones that surprise you. Sometimes we get questions right for the wrong reasons. If you’re not completely confident in an answer, add it to your review list even if you got it correct.

Focus your final revision on regions, not theory. Regional detail — which grape varieties are permitted in which appellations — tends to blur under pressure. Make a one-page regional cheat sheet and review it the morning of your exam.

Trust your preparation. If you’ve worked through our practice quizzes and your course materials consistently, you’re more ready than you think.

See all our free WSET practice exams — including full-length sample exams and topic-specific quizzes across all three levels.

Looking for structured WSET study materials? We recommend Napa Valley Wine Academy’s WSET courses — comprehensive video lessons and study notes that pair perfectly with these practice quizzes.