Register New Player - Log In
Welcome to our world of fun trivia quizzes and quiz games:     New Player quiz register Play Now! trivia game

Italian Food and Drinks

Created by flem-ish

Fun Trivia : Quizzes : Italian Foods
Italian Food and Drinks game quiz
"How to find your way in the horn of plenty that Italy offers when it comes to food and drink ? This is a quiz on some of the knowledge that might help you to enjoy the Italian food and drink scene."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. What is 'aceto balsamico' made of?
    white wine that turned sour
    sour olives
    grapes that have been exposed to frost
    must


2. What does the G of D.O.C.G. mean on Italian wine-labels?
    Genuina
    Garantita
    Gastronomica
    Guardata


3. Which of these qualifications is normally the lowest in rank?
    D.O.C.
    Vino da Tavola
    D.O.C.G.
    Indicazione Geographica Tipica


4. What are all of these in Italy: Dreher ; Peroni; Moretti ?
    brands of beer
    popular cocktails
    brands of coffee
    liqueurs


5. What do Italians understand by 'un caffe americano'?
    extra water poured through
    cappuccino with more milk and less foam
    a shot of coffee in cold milk
    espresso stained with just a dot of milk


6. What is the special procedure to make a passito wine such as the famous Passito de Pantelleria?
    such wines are made of grapes that have been left to shrivel in the hot sunlight almost like raisins
    they get an extra dose of sugar
    the grapes are still crushed by bare-footed workers
    they are strengthened with additional liqueur


7. Which of these is a popular soft drink in Italy ?
    crodino
    farinata
    bruschetta
    crostata


8. The Italians have excellent spremute or freshly squeezed juices pressed from the fruit while you wait. Which of these are NOT a fruit?
    arancini
    pere
    albicocca
    lampone


9. 'Gianduia' is a popular taste in Italy. Of what is it a mix?
    a mix of hazelnut and chocolate
    a paste of pistacchio
    candied fruit
    a mix of hazelnut and cream


10. Which of these is a traditional Italian cake or sweet bread?
    Panna
    Panettone
    Pane carasau
    Panini


Copyright, FunTrivia.com. All Rights Reserved.
Legal / Conditions of Use
Compiled Jun 28 12