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Isaac Asimov’s Super Quiz
- Article by: KEN FISHER , North America Syndicate Inc.
- Updated: September 9, 2011 - 10:52 AM
Take this Super Quiz to a Ph.D. Score 1 point for each correct answer on the Freshman Level, 2 points on the Graduate Level and 3 points on the Ph.D. Level.
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Subject: CULINARY MATTERS
(e.g., Amandine denotes what ingredient? Answer: Almonds.)
FRESHMAN LEVEL
1. Cock-a-leekie is a type of ____.
Answer________
2. What term indicates food cooked in the style of Florence, Italy?
Answer________
3. What is nougat?
Answer________
GRADUATE LEVEL
4. "Baba" refers to a small ____.
Answer________
5. Pasta known as fusilli is what shape?
Answer________
6. Guacamole is a type of ____.
Answer________
PH.D. LEVEL
7. Term for the protein found in wheat flours.
Answer________
8. What is the literal translation of foie gras?
Answer________
9. What shape is pasta known as farfalle?
Answer________
ANSWERS: 1. Soup. 2. Florentine. 3. A confection (candy). 4. Cake. 5. Spiral-shape (corkscrew). 6. Dip (sauce). 7. Gluten. 8. Fat (goose) liver. 9. Bow tie.
SCORING:
18 points - congratulations, doctor; 15 to 17 points - honors graduate; 10 to 14 points - you're plenty smart, but no grind; 4 to 9 points - you really should hit the books harder; 1 point to 3 points - enroll in remedial courses immediately; 0 points - who reads the questions to you?
Super Quiz is a registered trademark of K. Fisher Enterprises Ltd. © 2013 Ken Fisher
North America Syndicate Inc.
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