FOOD AND DRINK QUIZ NO. 4

1 Which decade of the 19th century witnessed the Irish potato famine?
1840'S
2 The damson fruit was named after which city?
DAMASCUS
3 What is the surname of the Quaker family that founded a chocolate factory in York?
ROWNTREE
4 With which group did Roy Wood have a No 1 hit with the song, Blackberry Way?
THE MOVE
5 From what cereal are cornflakes made?
SWEETCORN
6 What vegetable is used to make sauerkraut?
CABBAGE
7 What fruit is the official national symbol of Spain?
POMEGRANATE
8 From which language did the word alcohol originate?
ARABIC
9 The spirit slivovitz is distilled from which fruit?
PLUMS
10 Which is the hotter, a green chilli or a red chilli?
GREEN
Identify the fruit or veg from each group of three varieties.
11 Bartlett, Williams and Kaiser
PEARS
12 Turbo, Blood Red and Lancastrian
ONION
13 Little Marvel, Shaft and Hurst Green
PEA
14 Russet, Gillyflower and Discovery
APPLE
15 Morello, Napoleon and Amarelle
CHERRY
16 Santa Rosa, Victoria and Greengage
PLUM
17 Derby Day, January King and April
CABBAGE
18 Alpha, Canberra and Nevada
CAULIFLOWER
19 Alicante, Tiny Tim and Big Boy
TOMATO
20 Density, Arctic King and Little Gem
LETTUCE
1840'S
2 The damson fruit was named after which city?
DAMASCUS
3 What is the surname of the Quaker family that founded a chocolate factory in York?
ROWNTREE
4 With which group did Roy Wood have a No 1 hit with the song, Blackberry Way?
THE MOVE
5 From what cereal are cornflakes made?
SWEETCORN
6 What vegetable is used to make sauerkraut?
CABBAGE
7 What fruit is the official national symbol of Spain?
POMEGRANATE
8 From which language did the word alcohol originate?
ARABIC
9 The spirit slivovitz is distilled from which fruit?
PLUMS
10 Which is the hotter, a green chilli or a red chilli?
GREEN
Identify the fruit or veg from each group of three varieties.
11 Bartlett, Williams and Kaiser
PEARS
12 Turbo, Blood Red and Lancastrian
ONION
13 Little Marvel, Shaft and Hurst Green
PEA
14 Russet, Gillyflower and Discovery
APPLE
15 Morello, Napoleon and Amarelle
CHERRY
16 Santa Rosa, Victoria and Greengage
PLUM
17 Derby Day, January King and April
CABBAGE
18 Alpha, Canberra and Nevada
CAULIFLOWER
19 Alicante, Tiny Tim and Big Boy
TOMATO
20 Density, Arctic King and Little Gem
LETTUCE