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T226 FOOD AND DRINK QUIZ

PostPosted: Sat May 16, 2009 4:02 pm
by magpie in the 80's
1 Which confection was originally obtained from the sapodilla tree?
CHEWING GUM
2 Who said “The House of Lords is like a glass of champagne that has stood for five days”?
CLEMENT ATTLEE
3 In which state of the USA was Coca Cola invented?
GEORGIA
4 What type of meat is used in the preparation of Wiener schnitzel?
VEAL
5 Gorgonzola cheese was named after a town near which Italian city?
MILAN
6 What name is given to a 12 size bottle of champagne?
SALAMANZAR
7 From which fruit is slivovitz distilled?
PLUMS
8 What is the country of origin of Red Stripe lager?
JAMICA
9 Which chef presented the TV show A Taste of the Sea?
RICK STEIN
10 Which song, a chart entry for several different acts includes the line “seeing her skin feeling silky smooth, colour of café au lait”?
LADY MARMALADE

SUGAR SUGAR

11 What is the alternative name for grape sugar?
GLUCOSE
12 Which spirit is distilled from molasses derived from sugar cane?
RUM
13 In The Magic Roundabout, sugar lumps are the favourite food of which character?
DOUGAL
14 In which country is Sugar Loaf Mountain?
BRAZIL
15 Which sugar merchant donated an art collection and gallery that was opened to the British public in 1897?
WILLIAM TATE
16 Which cartoon group had a No 1 hit with the song, Sugar Sugar?
THE ARCHIES
17 In which film did Marilyn Monroe play the role of Sugar Kane?
SOME LIKE IT HOT
18 Who was the first boxer to defeat Sugar Ray Leonard?
ROBERTO DURAN
19 What is the chemical symbol of sugar?
C12H22OH
20 Which film features the song, A Spoonful of Sugar?
MARY POPPINS

Re: T226 FOOD AND DRINK QUIZ

PostPosted: Sun May 17, 2009 10:30 am
by godoubleblues
Q4 - veal
Q8 - Jamaica
Q12 - rum
Q16 - the Archies

Re: T226 FOOD AND DRINK QUIZ

PostPosted: Sun May 17, 2009 1:58 pm
by magpie in the 80's
godoubleblues wrote:Q4 - veal
Q8 - Jamaica
Q12 - rum
Q16 - the Archies

CORRECT GDB

Re: T226 FOOD AND DRINK QUIZ

PostPosted: Sun May 17, 2009 2:01 pm
by Thiele
20. Mary Poppins

Re: T226 FOOD AND DRINK QUIZ

PostPosted: Sun May 17, 2009 2:05 pm
by Thiele
Alanta Georgia

Re: T226 FOOD AND DRINK QUIZ

PostPosted: Sun May 17, 2009 3:19 pm
by magpie in the 80's
Thiele wrote:20. Mary Poppins

CORRECT JT

Re: T226 FOOD AND DRINK QUIZ

PostPosted: Sun May 17, 2009 3:20 pm
by magpie in the 80's
Thiele wrote:Alanta Georgia

CORRECT JT

Re: T226 FOOD AND DRINK QUIZ

PostPosted: Sun May 17, 2009 9:00 pm
by FattyLumpkin
14 Brazil

Re: T226 FOOD AND DRINK QUIZ

PostPosted: Sun May 17, 2009 9:24 pm
by magpie in the 80's
FattyLumpkin wrote:14 Brazil

CORRECT FL

Re: T226 FOOD AND DRINK QUIZ

PostPosted: Sun May 17, 2009 9:57 pm
by LMA
9. Rick Stein

Re: T226 FOOD AND DRINK QUIZ

PostPosted: Mon May 18, 2009 10:55 am
by magpie in the 80's
LMA wrote:9. Rick Stein

CORRECT LMA

Re: T226 FOOD AND DRINK QUIZ

PostPosted: Wed May 20, 2009 12:16 am
by brod
1. Chewing Gum

Re: T226 FOOD AND DRINK QUIZ

PostPosted: Wed May 20, 2009 12:16 am
by brod
11. Glucose

Re: T226 FOOD AND DRINK QUIZ

PostPosted: Wed May 20, 2009 7:05 pm
by good ol' red and white
5. Venice
6. Jeraboam (not sure on spelling)

Re: T226 FOOD AND DRINK QUIZ

PostPosted: Wed May 20, 2009 8:50 pm
by tipper
6) magnum
7)plums

Re: T226 FOOD AND DRINK QUIZ

PostPosted: Sat May 23, 2009 12:16 pm
by magpie in the 80's
brod wrote:1. Chewing Gum

CORRECT BROD

Re: T226 FOOD AND DRINK QUIZ

PostPosted: Sat May 23, 2009 12:16 pm
by magpie in the 80's
brod wrote:11. Glucose

CORRECT BROD

Re: T226 FOOD AND DRINK QUIZ

PostPosted: Sat May 23, 2009 12:16 pm
by magpie in the 80's
good ol' red and white wrote:5. Venice
6. Jeraboam (not sure on spelling)

BOTH INCORRECT GORAW

Re: T226 FOOD AND DRINK QUIZ

PostPosted: Sat May 23, 2009 12:17 pm
by magpie in the 80's
tipper wrote:6) magnum..INCORRECT
7)plums...CORRECT

Re: T226 FOOD AND DRINK QUIZ

PostPosted: Wed May 27, 2009 3:54 pm
by magpie in the 80's
last days for this quiz 8)