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Quiz about Extra Cheese Please
Quiz about Extra Cheese Please

Extra Cheese, Please! Trivia Quiz


Cheese, fromage, queso, käse, cáis - what's for dessert?

A multiple-choice quiz by Oker. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
Oker
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
321,285
Updated
Jul 23 22
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Difficult
Avg Score
4 / 10
Plays
668
Awards
Top 35% Quiz
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Question 1 of 10
1. It's not true that cheese gives you nightmares. What amino acid contained in cheese helps promote a good night's sleep? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. What country is Vare cheese from? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Bee! What kind of milk is used to make Vare cheese? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Who said, "A country producing almost 360 different types of cheese cannot die"? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. What Irish county is Cashel Blue from? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. What percentage of French cheese is exported? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. The national dish of Bhutan is made of yak's cheese and what other main ingredient? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. What kind of beer is Cahill Farm Cheddar flavored with? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. What country was Julius Caesar referring to when he said, "This country has no agriculture, but feeds on milk, cheese and meat"? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Who eat the most cheese? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. It's not true that cheese gives you nightmares. What amino acid contained in cheese helps promote a good night's sleep?

Answer: tryptophan

In 2005 the British Cheese Board carried out a study which found that eating cheese for supper did not induce nightmares. But obviously they are an interested party.
2. What country is Vare cheese from?

Answer: Spain

Spain produces at least 100 different cheeses, made of sheep's, cow's and goat's milk.
3. Bee! What kind of milk is used to make Vare cheese?

Answer: goat's

"Bee", pronounced "bay", is the Spanish onomatopoeia for the sound made by a goat.
4. Who said, "A country producing almost 360 different types of cheese cannot die"?

Answer: Winston Churchill

French law classifies, protects and regulates 56 cheeses. But there are many more, possibly up to 500.
5. What Irish county is Cashel Blue from?

Answer: Tipperary

Cashel was the first blue cheese to be produced in Ireland. It is often used in cooking, as it is not as salty as other blue cheeses. Cashel was the seat of the Kings of Munster.
6. What percentage of French cheese is exported?

Answer: 30%

France is the world's main exporter of cheese by monetary value.
7. The national dish of Bhutan is made of yak's cheese and what other main ingredient?

Answer: hot peppers

Ema Datshi is a fiery dish eaten by the Bhutanese almost daily. Maybe this is why Bhutan is also called the Land of the Thunder Dragon.
8. What kind of beer is Cahill Farm Cheddar flavored with?

Answer: Porter

Also available flavored with Elderberry or Irish Whiskey. Delicious!
9. What country was Julius Caesar referring to when he said, "This country has no agriculture, but feeds on milk, cheese and meat"?

Answer: Holland

The three main Dutch cheeses are Edam, Gouda and Maasdam, but the Netherlands have been producing cheese since at least 800 BC.
10. Who eat the most cheese?

Answer: The Greeks

The average Greek eats over 27 kg. every year - mostly Feta. An American only consumes about half that amount.
Source: Author Oker

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