Asian Fruit

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1. Which fruit is said to 'smell like hell and taste like heaven' ? Passion Fruit Lychee Durian Guava

2. Which fruit tastes somewhat like a lychee (though milder), but has a hairy red skin? rambutan granadillo paw-paw kiwi fruit

3. If you were eating a mangosteen, what would you have to look out for? It smells really bad It tastes of chilli It has poisonous skin It can dye your clothes purple

4. Which fruit grows wild in India and is prized by Brits as an accompaniment to a 'ruby'? Pineapple Coconut Mango Aubergine

5. What is a pomelo? An apple A strawberry A type of banana A large citrus fruit

6. Coconuts are virtually fat free. True or False? Answer: (One Word)

7. What colour is a kumquat? Red Yellow Blue-Purple Orange

8. What is unusual about a physalis? It is a cure for venereal disease It comes wrapped in leaves It is poisonous when eaten with chocolate It is sacred to the people of Korea

9. If you were hit on the head by a jackfruit, how would you feel? Elated - it's a very rare species Frightened - the Vietnamese believe it is an evil omen Embarassed - it smells very bad You wouldn't - You would be dead

10. What do the people of Borneo believe eating too much pineapple can cause? Hair loss Miscarriage Malaria Madness