Gastronomic Challenge

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1.	What is the "Breakfast of Champions"?

Wheaties®

Cornflakes

Granola

Rice Krispies®

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2.	Kellogg's Cornflakes was first marketed as:

A laxative

A cure for masturbation

A cure for Rickets

A dessert

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3.	What is "Spotted Dick"?

A calf's hock served with raisins

A goose's neck served with cherries

A suet pudding made with currants

A German chocolate roll with amaretto sprinkles

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4.	Before swallowing a mouthful of delicious food, it is necessary to first:

Mollify

Mercurate

Ameliorate

Masticate

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5.	A "courgette" is otherwise known as:

An eggplant

A zucchini

Gazpacho

A small pickle

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6.	Who was Betty Crocker?

Abraham Lincoln's cook

One of the cooks on the Mayflower

The first woman chef in America

A corporate invention of the 1920's

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7.	A dish that is called Florentine is cooked with:

Egg yolk

Spinach

Swiss cheese

Italian sausage

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8.	A cluster of bananas (as sold in the stores) is properly known as a:

Bunch

Brag

Hand

Claw

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9.	What two foods will almost certainly not be the cause of a food allergy?

Pears and lamb

Almonds and milk

Chocolate and tangerines

Pheasant and gooseberries

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10.	Cholesterol is found in:

Cells of animal origin

Cells of plant origin

Cells of plant and animal origin

I don't know

Appreciate everything you have, no matter how minor it may seem.

"If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales."
Albert Einstein

If asked to list all the things you love, how long would it take until you named yourself?

Gastronomic Challenge