| Questions:
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| | B. Mealophobia
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| 1. One of the world's oldest cultivated
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| | C. Refriphobia
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| vegetables, this member of the lily
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| | D. Tablophobia
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| family was considered sacred by ancient
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| | 15. Can you guess where catsup was
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| Egyptians, as valuable as gold in the
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| | invented?
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| Middle Ages, and a vital food for many
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| | A. China
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| historical military commanders on land
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| | B. America
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| and sea. Can you name this vegetable?
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| | C. Canada
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| A. Onion
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| | D. Italy
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| B. Carrot
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| | ANSWERS
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| C. Leek
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| | 1. One of the world's oldest cultivated
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| D. Garlic
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| | vegetables, this member of the lily
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| 2. Which domesticated fowl was originally
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| | family was considered sacred by ancient
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| native to Southern Ontario, parts of the
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| | Egyptians, as valuable as gold in the
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| U.S. and Mexico before being domesticated
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| | Middle Ages, and a vital food for many
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| by Indians and brought to Europe by
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| | historical military commanders on land
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| English settlers?
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| | and sea. Can you name this vegetable?
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| A. Chicken
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| | A. Onion
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| B. Duck
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| | FTO: Of course, you've got to wonder if
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| C. Pigeon
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| | it was their breath that made those
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| D. Turkey
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| | military commander such conquering
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| 3. Some early Spanish priests, aware of
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| | heroes.
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| the passion the native people had for the
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| | 2. Which domesticated fowl was originally
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| fruit of this plant and unsure of its
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| | native to Southern Ontario, parts of the
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| powers, assumed they were aphrodisiacs
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| | U.S. and Mexico before being domesticated
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| and warned against consumption. Of
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| | by Indians and brought to Europe by
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| course, true to human nature this only
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| | English settlers?
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| added to the popularity of ___________?
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| | D. Turkey
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| A. Passion fruit
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| | FTO: A pretty well-traveled bird for one
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| B. Chile pepper
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| | that can't fly!
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| C. Orange
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| | 3. Some early Spanish priests, aware of
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| D. Tomato
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| | the passion the native people had for the
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| 4. How did turkeys get their name?
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| | fruit of this plant and unsure of its
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| A. The wild turkey's call sounds like
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| | powers, assumed they were aphrodisiacs
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| turk-turk-turk
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| | and warned against consumption. Of
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| B. In the 16th century, merchants trading
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| | course, true to human nature this only
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| along the seaboards of the Mediterranean
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| | added to the popularity of ___________?
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| were known as Turks. When they carried
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| | B. Chile pepper
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| the birds among their cargo, the fowl
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| | FTO: Where do you think the expression
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| became known as turkey fowl.
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| | "Hot Mama" started?
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| C. They were originally found in Turkey.
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| | 4. How did turkeys get their name?
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| D. No one really knows.
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| | D. No one really knows.
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| 5. This food has long been known as a
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| | FTO: The only way you could have missed
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| symbol for eternity. Ancient Egyptians
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| | out on this question was by answering
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| took an oath of office with their right
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| | "C."
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| hand on it and Byzantine architects used
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| | 5. This food has long been known as a
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| it's symbolic shape in the design of
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| | symbol for eternity. Ancient Egyptians
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| their religious structures. What food is
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| | took an oath of office with their right
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| it?
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| | hand on it and Byzantine architects used
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| A. Bread
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| | it's symbolic shape in the design of
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| B. Onion
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| | their religious structures. What food is
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| C. Potato
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| | it?
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| D. Tomato
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| | B. Onion
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| 6. The tradition of this people claims an
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| | FTO: The QuizQueen would have gone for
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| enormous hen turkey flew over their
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| | bread if she hadn't researched the
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| fields bringing them corn and teaching
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| | question herself!
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| them how to cultivate their crops. Can
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| | 6. The tradition of this people claims an
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| you name this culture?
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| | enormous hen turkey flew over their
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| A. Iroquois
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| | fields bringing them corn and teaching
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| B. English
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| | them how to cultivate their crops. Can
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| C. Navajos
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| | you name this culture?
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| D. Dutch
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| | C. Navajos
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| 7. The feeling of euphoria some Chile
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| | FTO: Fascinating stuff!
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| pepper aficionados experience can be
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| | 7. The feeling of euphoria some Chile
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| explained by this:
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| | pepper aficionados experience can be
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| A. There is just something wrong with
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| | explained by this:
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| them (the aficionados, not the peppers).
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| | D. The burning sensation in your mouth
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| B. Chile peppers really are an
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| | causes the release of endorphins.
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| aphrodisiac.
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| | FTO: So who's cooking the chili tonight?
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| C. The burning sensation in your mouth
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| | 8. Among the 50 foreign countries where
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| causes the release of adrenaline.
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| | Spam is sold, which two countries are the
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| D. The burning sensation in your mouth
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| | biggest markets?
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| causes the release of endorphins.
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| | B. UK and South Korea
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| 8. Among the 50 foreign countries where
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| | FTO: According to my Spam research, it is
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| Spam is sold, which two countries are the
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| | apparently a status food in Korea. Go
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| biggest markets?
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| | figure.
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| A. Rhodesia and Mexico
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| | 9. The lack of what food almost brought
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| B. UK and South Korea
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| | the Civil War to a halt when Gen. Ulysses
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| C. Canada and Poland
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| | S. Grant sent an urgent message to the
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| D. Russia and China
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| | War Department saying, "I will not move
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| 9. The lack of what food almost brought
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| | my army without _____." The next day,
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| the Civil War to a halt when Gen. Ulysses
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| | three trainloads were on their way to the
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| S. Grant sent an urgent message to the
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| | front.
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| War Department saying, "I will not move
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| | B. Onions
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| my army without _____." The next day,
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| | FTO: He wasn't the only commander
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| three trainloads were on their way to the
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| | attached to onions, apparently Captain
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| front.
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| | Cook wouldn't sail without them either.
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| A. Beef
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| | 10. Who sold a caramel company at the
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| B. Onions
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| | turn of the 20th century for $1 million
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| C. Flour
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| | and turned around to start a chocolate
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| D. Salt
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| | company in Pennsylvania?
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| 10. Who sold a caramel company at the
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| | B. Milton Hershey
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| turn of the 20th century for $1 million
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| | FTO: No Americans better have missed that
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| and turned around to start a chocolate
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| | question and The QuizQueen truly hopes no
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| company in Pennsylvania?
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| | one guessed Willy Wonka.
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| A. Ralph Nestle
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| | 11. During the Middle Ages, this food was
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| B. Milton Hershey
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| | so valuable it was used to make rent
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| C. Willie Wonka
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| | payments and as a wedding gift? Can you
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| D. John Mars
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| | name it?
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| 11. During the Middle Ages, this food was
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| | A. Onions
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| so valuable it was used to make rent
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| | FTO: The QuizQueen prefers all payments
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| payments and as a wedding gift? Can you
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| | in traditional American greenbacks.
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| name it?
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| | Plastic works, too.
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| A. Onions
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| | 12. Which bird did Benjamin Franklin want
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| B. Potatoes
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| | to be named as the national symbol?
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| C. Venison
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| | B. Turkey
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| D. Pork
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| | FTO: If you answered Bald Eagle remember
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| 12. Which bird did Benjamin Franklin want
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| | this is a FOOD quiz.
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| to be named as the national symbol?
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| | 13. Nikita Krushchev once credited this
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| A. Bald Eagle
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| | food with the survival of the World War
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| B. Turkey
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| | II Russian Army saying "Without ____, we
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| C. Pigeon
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| | wouldn't have been able to feed our
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| D. Chicken
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| | army."
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| 13. Nikita Krushchev once credited this
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| | A. Spam
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| food with the survival of the World War
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| | FTO: Bet you didn't know Spam had such a
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| II Russian Army saying "Without ____, we
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| | distinguished history!
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| wouldn't have been able to feed our
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| | 14. What is the fear of food?
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| army."
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| | A. Cibophobia
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| A. Spam
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| | FTO: That was a toughie!
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| B. Potatoes
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| | 15. Can you guess where catsup was
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| C. Cabbage
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| | invented?
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| D. Frankfurters
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| | A. China
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| 14. What is the fear of food?
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| | FTO: The QuizQueen wouldn't have guessed
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| A. Cibophobia
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| | that either.
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