Trivia Quiz: Fun Food Facts

Question 1: Where is the birthplace of Fettuccine Alfredo?

 A: Sorrento, Italy
 B: New York, USA
 C: Rome, Italy
 D: Cremona, Italy

Question 2: During the Alaskan Klondike Goldrush in 1897-1898, what good was so valuable that it was traded for gold?

 A: Potatoes
 B: Crab
 C: Wheat
 D: Faba beans

Question 3: How many pounds of chicken does the average American consume each year?

 A: 40 lbs.
 B: 60 lbs.
 C: 80 lbs.
 D: 100 lbs.

Question 4: What is another name for a chick pea?

 A: Kidney bean
 B: Garbanzo bean
 C: Adzuki bean
 D: Navy bean

Question 5: What U.S. state is the birthplace of both twinkies and the site of the first official McDonald's restaurant?

 A: Texas
 B: Vermont
 C: California
 D: Illinois

Question 6: Where is the birthplace of the Eskimo Pie?

 A: Onawa, Iowa
 B: Akutan, Alaska
 C: Camrose, Canada
 D: Nuuk, Greenland

Question 7: How many tons of escargot do the French consume annually?

 A: 10,000
 B: 20,000
 C: 30,000
 D: 40,000

Question 8: Dallas McKennon is the voice for all of the following characters except?

 A: Snap, Crackle, and Pop -- Rice Krispies
 B: Spammy, the miniature pig -- SPAM
 C: Tony the Tiger -- Frosted Flakes
 D: Gumby

Question 9: What color was missing from packages of M&M's from 1976-1987?

 A: Brown
 B: Yellow
 C: Red
 D: Green

Question 10: Which of the following has nothing to do with food fermentation?

 A: Xanthan gum
 B: Zymology
 C: Botrytis
 D: Yautia