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Quiz about Fine European Food
Quiz about Fine European Food

Fine European Food Trivia Quiz


Join me on a whirlwind tour as we travel through Europe, enjoying local cuisine on the way.

A multiple-choice quiz by irishchic5. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
irishchic5
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
362,735
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Easy
Avg Score
8 / 10
Plays
1061
Last 3 plays: Guest 120 (9/10), Guest 86 (8/10), Guest 103 (3/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. At our first stop, we sample blini, pirozhki, vatrushka and of course, vodka. Where are we? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. While in Germany, we can gorge ourselves on which of the following staples? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Now we're enjoying fish and chips, cottage pie, and pasties. What country have we landed in? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. While visiting the Eiffel Tower in Paris, a local convinces us to try a croquembouche. What are we eating? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. In what wine region of Italy can we sample the world-famous Chianti wine? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. After running with the bulls in Spain, we stopped to enjoy this rice, vegetable, seafood and bean dish that has become known as Spain's national food.

Answer: (One word, starts with P)
Question 7 of 10
7. We've stuffed ourselves with so much spanakopita, ouzo and tzatziki that we can't remember where we are! What country is famous for such delicious cuisine? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. While not technically food, we spend an entire day at this company's beer brewery in Dublin.

Answer: (Shamrock in foam)
Question 9 of 10
9. In what region of Europe does the eldest daughter dress up as Saint Lucy and make St. Lucy's buns to usher in the Christmas season? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. This country is perhaps best known for its waffles and chocolates. Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. At our first stop, we sample blini, pirozhki, vatrushka and of course, vodka. Where are we?

Answer: Russia

Pirozhki are small pies stuffed with meats or vegetables, while blini are thin pancakes topped with butter, fruit or caviar. Vatrushka is a circular cake filled with cottage cheese, raisins and bits of fried fruit.
2. While in Germany, we can gorge ourselves on which of the following staples?

Answer: Bratwurst, Sauerkraut and Spatzle

Pork is the most common type of meat consumed in Germany. The average person will consume up to 61kg of meat each year!
3. Now we're enjoying fish and chips, cottage pie, and pasties. What country have we landed in?

Answer: England

British cuisine can typically be described as "unstuffy" dishes made with simple local ingredients and simple sauces.
4. While visiting the Eiffel Tower in Paris, a local convinces us to try a croquembouche. What are we eating?

Answer: Pastry

A croquembouche consists of pastry balls piled high and held together by caramel. It can also be topped with almonds, sugar, ribbons or chocolate.
5. In what wine region of Italy can we sample the world-famous Chianti wine?

Answer: Tuscany

A Chianti wine is any wine produced in the Chianti region of central Tuscany. It is traditionally served in a short bottle inside a straw basket.
6. After running with the bulls in Spain, we stopped to enjoy this rice, vegetable, seafood and bean dish that has become known as Spain's national food.

Answer: Paella

Paella originated in the Valencia region of Spain and was traditionally cooked by men over an open flame fueled by oranges, pine branches and pine cones.
7. We've stuffed ourselves with so much spanakopita, ouzo and tzatziki that we can't remember where we are! What country is famous for such delicious cuisine?

Answer: Greece

Greek cuisine is classified as Mediterranean, and makes wide use of olive oil, vegetables, wine and fish.
8. While not technically food, we spend an entire day at this company's beer brewery in Dublin.

Answer: Guinness

Guinness is the largest brewer of stout in the world. Arthur Guinness leased factory building in Dublin in 1759 for a term of 9,000 years!
9. In what region of Europe does the eldest daughter dress up as Saint Lucy and make St. Lucy's buns to usher in the Christmas season?

Answer: Scandinavia

St. Lucy's Day takes place each year on December 13th. Celebrants dine on St. Lucy's buns which are made of saffron and currants and baked in a traditional reversed S-shape.
10. This country is perhaps best known for its waffles and chocolates.

Answer: Belgium

Belgium is home to over 2,000 chocolatiers and exports 172,000 tons of chocolate around the world each year.
Source: Author irishchic5

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