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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

Multiple choice

Which fast food pizza chain offers a variety of side dishes, such as breadsticks, wings, and cheesy bread?

  1. Domino's

  2. Papa John's

  3. Pizza Hut

  4. Papa Murphy's
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Pizza Hut offers a variety of side dishes, such as breadsticks, wings, and cheesy bread, to complement their pizzas.

Multiple choice

Domino's offers a variety of specialty pizzas, including one with a barbecue sauce base. What is it called?

  1. Meat Lovers

  2. Veggie Lovers

  3. BBQ Chicken

  4. Buffalo Chicken
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Domino's BBQ Chicken pizza is a popular choice for those who enjoy a smoky and flavorful pizza.

Multiple choice

Papa John's offers a variety of specialty pizzas, including one with a creamy ranch sauce base. What is it called?

  1. Meat Lovers

  2. Veggie Lovers

  3. BBQ Chicken

  4. Ranch Chicken
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Papa John's Ranch Chicken pizza is a popular choice for those who enjoy a creamy and flavorful pizza.

Multiple choice

What were the first pies like?

  1. Large, round pastries filled with meat and vegetables

  2. Small, individual pastries filled with sweet or savory fillings

  3. Flatbreads topped with various ingredients

  4. None of the above
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A Correct answer
Explanation

The first pies were large, round pastries filled with meat, vegetables, and fruits. They were often served at feasts and special occasions.

Multiple choice

What are some of the most popular types of pies today?

  1. Apple pie

  2. Cherry pie

  3. Pumpkin pie

  4. All of the above
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Explanation

Some of the most popular types of pies today include apple pie, cherry pie, and pumpkin pie.

Multiple choice

What is the most popular type of pie in the United States?

  1. Apple pie

  2. Cherry pie

  3. Pumpkin pie

  4. Pecan pie
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Apple pie is the most popular type of pie in the United States.

Multiple choice

What is the most popular type of pie in the United Kingdom?

  1. Apple pie

  2. Cherry pie

  3. Steak and kidney pie

  4. Shepherd's pie
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Steak and kidney pie is the most popular type of pie in the United Kingdom.

Multiple choice

What is the most popular type of pie in France?

  1. Apple pie

  2. Cherry pie

  3. Quiche

  4. Tarte Tatin
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Quiche is the most popular type of pie in France.

Multiple choice

What is the most popular type of pie in Italy?

  1. Apple pie

  2. Cherry pie

  3. Pizza

  4. Calzone
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Pizza is the most popular type of pie in Italy.

Multiple choice

What is the most popular type of pie in China?

  1. Apple pie

  2. Cherry pie

  3. Mooncake

  4. Spring roll
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Mooncake is the most popular type of pie in China.

Multiple choice

What is the most popular type of pie in Mexico?

  1. Apple pie

  2. Cherry pie

  3. Empanada

  4. Taco
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Empanada is the most popular type of pie in Mexico.

Multiple choice

What is the most popular type of pie in Brazil?

  1. Apple pie

  2. Cherry pie

  3. Pastel

  4. Coxinha
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Pastel is the most popular type of pie in Brazil.

Multiple choice

What is the most popular type of pie in Argentina?

  1. Apple pie

  2. Cherry pie

  3. Empanada

  4. Pastelito
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Empanada is the most popular type of pie in Argentina.

Multiple choice

What is the most popular type of pie in Chile?

  1. Apple pie

  2. Cherry pie

  3. Empanada

  4. Pastel de choclo
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Pastel de choclo is the most popular type of pie in Chile.

Multiple choice

Which type of fish is commonly used in fish and chips?

  1. Cod

  2. Haddock

  3. Salmon

  4. Tuna
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Cod is a type of fish that is commonly used in fish and chips, due to its firm texture and mild flavor.