Olives!

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. How long have humans cultivated olives? Two thousand years For six thousand years Five hundred years One hundred years

2. How long can olive trees live? One hundred years Twenty-five years Ten years Up to two thousand years

3. What country is the largest producer of olives? Spain Australia Syria Malta

4. What is the difference between Mediterranean green olives and black olives? They grow on different kinds of trees. Green olives are picked early; black olives ripen fully on the tree. They grow in different climates. All of these

5. What percentage of olives are used to make olive oil? 25% 50% 90% 10%

6. Which cocktail is traditionally garnished with an olive? A screwdriver A martini A pina colada A black Russian

7. Olives can be used in cooking. True False

8. Which New Orleans eatery includes an olive salad in its most famous dish? Antoine's Cafe du Monde The Central Grocery Brennan's

9. Which of the following items can be made from olive oil? All of the these Face cream Soap Shampoo

10. Which American cartoon featured a character called "Olive Oyl"? The Simpsons Popeye Rocky and Bullwinkle Roadrunner