CURRENT CULINARY QUIZ QUESTIONSANSWERS ARE BELOW (A New quiz every day) TODAY’S FOOD TRIVIA QUIZ1) All of the following events took place in the same year.
What year is it?
· Packaged beer (cans & bottles) outsells draught beer for the first time.
· Farmers are 18% of the labor force. There are about 6,102,000 farms, averaging about 175 acres.
· York Peppermint Patties were introduced.
· The first Dairy Queen opened in Joliet, Illinois.
· The 'Original Recipe' for Kentucky Fried Chicken was developed by Harland Sanders. 2) Part 1. In the late 17th century, what item was the leading cargo (most tonnage) carried to North America from the Caribbean?
a) sugar. b) salt. c) rum. d) molasses. e) fish. 2) Part 2. What was the leading return cargo from North America to the Caribbean?
a) sugar. b) salt. c) rum. d) molasses. e) fish. 3) In the U.S. in 1801 what essential food was four times as expensive as beef on the frontier?
ANSWERS TO TODAY’S FOOD TRIVIA QUESTIONS:1) All of the events took place in 1940.
(Food History Timeline: 1936-1940) 2) Part 1. b) Salt was the leading cargo to America from the Caribbean. 2) Part 2. e) Fish - Salt Cod was the leading cargo from America to the Caribbean. It was used to feed slaves on sugar plantations. 3) Salt - an essential in keeping both people and livestock alive. TOP | 
