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CURRENT CULINARY QUIZ QUESTIONS

ANSWERS ARE BELOW   (A New quiz every day)

TODAY’S FOOD TRIVIA QUIZ

1) All of the following events took place in the same year.
What year is it?
· France raised the minimum age to purchase alcohol from 16 to 18 years of age.
· McDonald's closed its 3 locations in Iceland in October due to the 'complex operational environment.
· The last issue of 'Gourmet' magazine was published.
· In the U.S. French Fries are the most common 'vegetable' children eat.

2) Legend has it that tofu was developed by prince Liu An (179-122 B.C.) while searching for something.
What was he searching for?

3) What type of oil did the ancient Egyptians use before olive oil was known?
  a) radish seed oil.  b) sunflower seed oil.
  c) avocado oil.  d) whale oil.  e) palm oil.
 

ANSWERS TO TODAY’S FOOD TRIVIA QUESTIONS:

1) All of the events took place in 2009.
  (Food History Timeline: 2009)

2) Liu An was searching for a substance to help him achieve immortality. Liu An was the grandson of Liu Bang, the founding emperor of the Han Dynasty.

3) a) The ancient Egyptians used radish seed oil before olive oil was known.

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