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Quiz about Food Knowledge Vegetables and Fruit

Food Knowledge: Vegetables and Fruit Quiz

This quiz tests your general knowledge of the fruit and vegetables food group.

A multiple-choice quiz by b.russell. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
b.russell

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
394

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
7431

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. To what related plant family do the garlic, leek, chives, and onions belong? Hint

Lily

Deciduous

Potato

Rose

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Question 2 of 10

2. What ingredient is necessary to make a Florentine dish? Hint

Beans

Spinach

Flowers

Brussels Sprouts

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Question 3 of 10

3. What fruit comes in varieties of Gravenstein and Stayman? Hint

Grapes

Peaches

Pears

Apples

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Question 4 of 10

4. What wine is sweet in a Manhattan and dry in a martini? Hint

Vermouth

Sherry

Port

Dubonnet

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Question 5 of 10

5. In British tradition, this herb is placed on the graves of English heroes. Hint

Thyme

Oregano

Basil

Rosemary

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Question 6 of 10

6. What fruit was the symbol of long life in China? Hint

Apple

Peach

Olive

Pear

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Question 7 of 10

7. What salad of romaine lettuce with a dressing containing raw or coddled egg came from Mexico, not Rome? Hint

Caesar

Bib Lettuce

Greek

Antipasto

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Question 8 of 10

8. What Beach Boys song was used in advertising Sunkist Orange Soda? Hint

In My Room

Little Old Lady from Pasadena

Run, Run, Run!

Good Vibrations

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Question 9 of 10

9. A 16th Century herbalist suggested that parsley seed be taken before a drinking bout to prevent what? Hint

Hangover

Foolishness

Indigestion

Intoxication

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Question 10 of 10

10. What kind of fruit is a Greengage? Hint

Apple

Pear

Plum

Grape

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. To what related plant family do the garlic, leek, chives, and onions belong?

Answer: Lily

2. What ingredient is necessary to make a Florentine dish?

Answer: Spinach

3. What fruit comes in varieties of Gravenstein and Stayman?

Answer: Apples

4. What wine is sweet in a Manhattan and dry in a martini?

Answer: Vermouth

5. In British tradition, this herb is placed on the graves of English heroes.

Answer: Rosemary

6. What fruit was the symbol of long life in China?

Answer: Peach

7. What salad of romaine lettuce with a dressing containing raw or coddled egg came from Mexico, not Rome?

Answer: Caesar

The Caesar salad was named after Caesar Cardini, a Mexican chef.

8. What Beach Boys song was used in advertising Sunkist Orange Soda?

Answer: Good Vibrations

9. A 16th Century herbalist suggested that parsley seed be taken before a drinking bout to prevent what?

Answer: Intoxication

10. What kind of fruit is a Greengage?

Answer: Plum

Source: Author b.russell

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