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World Cuisines and Foods
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World Cuisine and Food questions test your familiarity with international dishes, traditional recipes, and culinary terms. Topics include French pastries, Japanese broths, and Italian pasta varieties. A good grasp of global culinary facts aids the general awareness section.
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World Cuisines and Foods Questions
Which classic sandwich combination includes thinly sliced roast beef, horseradish sauce, and arugula?
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Reuben
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French Dip
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Roast Beef Sandwich
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Monte Cristo
C
Correct answer
Explanation
The classic roast beef sandwich is made with thinly sliced roast beef, horseradish sauce, and arugula on a toasted bun.
Which classic sandwich combination includes grilled chicken, bacon, avocado, and ranch dressing?
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Chicken Bacon Ranch Sandwich
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Club Sandwich
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Philly Cheesesteak
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Reuben
A
Correct answer
Explanation
The chicken bacon ranch sandwich is made with grilled chicken, bacon, avocado, and ranch dressing on a toasted bun.
What is the traditional bread used for a grilled cheese sandwich?
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White bread
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Sourdough bread
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Rye bread
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Wheat bread
A
Correct answer
Explanation
The traditional bread used for a grilled cheese sandwich is white bread.
Which classic sandwich combination includes thinly sliced ham, Swiss cheese, and honey mustard?
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Monte Cristo
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French Dip
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Ham and Swiss Sandwich
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Reuben
C
Correct answer
Explanation
The classic ham and Swiss sandwich is made with thinly sliced ham, Swiss cheese, and honey mustard on a toasted bun.
What is the main ingredient in a traditional tuna salad sandwich?
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Tuna
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Mayo
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Celery
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All of the above
D
Correct answer
Explanation
A tuna salad sandwich is made with tuna, mayo, celery, and other ingredients on bread.
Which classic sandwich combination includes grilled steak, onions, peppers, and cheese?
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Philly Cheesesteak
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French Dip
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Monte Cristo
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Reuben
A
Correct answer
Explanation
The classic Philly cheesesteak is made with grilled steak, onions, peppers, and cheese on a toasted bun.
What is the traditional bread used for a club sandwich?
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White bread
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Sourdough bread
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Rye bread
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Wheat bread
A
Correct answer
Explanation
The traditional bread used for a club sandwich is white bread.
Which classic sandwich combination includes fried chicken, pickles, and coleslaw?
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Chicken Sandwich
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French Dip
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Monte Cristo
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Reuben
A
Correct answer
Explanation
The classic chicken sandwich is made with fried chicken, pickles, and coleslaw on a toasted bun.
What is the main ingredient in a traditional egg salad sandwich?
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Eggs
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Mayo
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Celery
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All of the above
D
Correct answer
Explanation
An egg salad sandwich is made with eggs, mayo, celery, and other ingredients on bread.
Which classic sandwich combination includes thinly sliced turkey, bacon, avocado, and chipotle mayo?
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Turkey Bacon Avocado Sandwich
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French Dip
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Monte Cristo
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Reuben
A
Correct answer
Explanation
The classic turkey bacon avocado sandwich is made with thinly sliced turkey, bacon, avocado, and chipotle mayo on a toasted bun.
What is the traditional bread used for a Monte Cristo sandwich?
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White bread
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Sourdough bread
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Rye bread
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Challah bread
D
Correct answer
Explanation
The traditional bread used for a Monte Cristo sandwich is challah bread.
Which classic sandwich combination includes grilled chicken, bacon, ranch dressing, and cheese?
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Chicken Bacon Ranch Sandwich
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French Dip
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Monte Cristo
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Reuben
A
Correct answer
Explanation
The classic chicken bacon ranch sandwich is made with grilled chicken, bacon, ranch dressing, and cheese on a toasted bun.
Which classic sandwich combination includes thinly sliced corned beef, Swiss cheese, and Russian dressing?
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Reuben
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French Dip
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Monte Cristo
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BLT
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Correct answer
Explanation
The classic Reuben sandwich is made with thinly sliced corned beef, Swiss cheese, and Russian dressing on rye bread.
Which Indian tea is known for its smoky flavor, attributed to the unique processing technique involving pinewood fires?
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Darjeeling
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Assam
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Nilgiri
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Lapsang Souchong
D
Correct answer
Explanation
Lapsang Souchong, a type of black tea produced in the Wuyi Mountains of China, is known for its smoky flavor, which is a result of the unique processing technique involving pinewood fires.
Which Indian tea is known for its distinctive smoky flavor, attributed to the traditional processing method involving bamboo fires?
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Darjeeling
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Assam
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Nilgiri
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Lapsang Souchong
D
Correct answer
Explanation
Lapsang Souchong, a type of black tea produced in the Wuyi Mountains of China, is known for its distinctive smoky flavor, which is a result of the traditional processing method involving bamboo fires.