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Eat in Italy Trivia Quiz

Ten popular Italian foods are hidden in a mixed bag of puzzles. No accents for any of the answers. Buon appetito!

A multiple-choice quiz by zorba_scank. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
zorba_scank

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
395,665

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
525

Last 3 plays: shadowzep (8/10), LadyNym (10/10), Guest 45 (5/10).

Question 1 of 10

1. Fractured Words: Say the words out loud and guess the answer.

Peas Aah

Answer: (One Word (5))

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Question 2 of 10

2. Rebus: Combine words indicated by the clues for the answer.

6th musical note + Droop + Chemical symbol for Sodium

Answer: (One Word (7)(consider spelling, not pronunciation))

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Question 3 of 10

3. Add a letter: Add a letter to the word indicated by the clue and anagram.

Tip of the shoelace + O

Answer: (One Word (6))

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Question 4 of 10

4. Wordwise: Say what you see.

ESTRMONE

Answer: (One Word (10))

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Question 5 of 10

5. Hidden Words: Find the answer hidden in the sentence below.

On holiday in Paris, Otto missed his regular Italian meals.

Answer: (One Word (7))

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Question 6 of 10

6. Fractured Words: Say the words out loud and guess the answer.

No key

Answer: (One Word (7))

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Question 7 of 10

7. Missing Vowels: Add vowels appropriately for the answer.

CLMR

Answer: (One Word (8))

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Question 8 of 10

8. Wordwise: Say what you see.

CARB
ARA

Answer: (One Word (9))

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Question 9 of 10

9. Add a letter: Add a letter to the word indicated by the clue and anagram.

Halt + E

Answer: (One Word (5))

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Question 10 of 10

10. Cryptic: Figure out the answer to this cryptic clue.

The waiter mixed up our order and got us tapas instead.

Answer: (One Word (5))

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Fractured Words: Say the words out loud and guess the answer. Peas Aah

Answer: Pizza

The most basic type of pizza is the Pizza Margherita which has only tomatoes, cheese and basil.

2. Rebus: Combine words indicated by the clues for the answer. 6th musical note + Droop + Chemical symbol for Sodium

Answer: Lasagna

Lasagna is the favourite food of the comic strip character, Garfield.

3. Add a letter: Add a letter to the word indicated by the clue and anagram. Tip of the shoelace + O

Answer: Gelato

Aglet + O

Gelato is the Italian version of ice cream.

4. Wordwise: Say what you see. ESTRMONE

Answer: Minestrone

M in estrone

Minestrone is a thick soup made with a variety of vegetables. Sometimes rice or pasta may also be added.

5. Hidden Words: Find the answer hidden in the sentence below. On holiday in Paris, Otto missed his regular Italian meals.

Answer: Risotto

...PaRIS, OTTO...

Risotto is a rice dish originally from the northern part of Italy. It gets its distinctive colour from the saffron used as flavouring.

6. Fractured Words: Say the words out loud and guess the answer. No key

Answer: Gnocchi

Gnocchi are soft dumplings made of dough and potatoes. They are served in a variety of sauces.

7. Missing Vowels: Add vowels appropriately for the answer. CLMR

Answer: Calamari

Calamari is the seafood dish of squid that can be prepared in many different ways. One of the simplest is to batter fry it and serve it as an appetizer.

8. Wordwise: Say what you see. CARB ARA

Answer: Carbonara

Carb on ara

Carbonara is a pasta dish consisting of egg, pancetta (Italian bacon), cheese, and pepper.

9. Add a letter: Add a letter to the word indicated by the clue and anagram. Halt + E

Answer: Pesto

Stop + E

Pesto is a sauce prepared using garlic, basil, pine nuts, cheese and olive oil.

10. Cryptic: Figure out the answer to this cryptic clue. The waiter mixed up our order and got us tapas instead.

Answer: Pasta

The word mixed indicates that the answer is hidden in an anagram in the sentence.

Tapas are appetizers in Spanish cuisine while pasta is a staple Italian food.

Source: Author zorba_scank

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