Hobbies trivia questions
1113 multiple-choice Hobbies trivia questions with four options and the answer.
- Which state produces the most maple syrup in New England?
- What is the name of the oldest brewery in the USA that is still operating?
- In mediaeval England, what was an ale-connor?
- What happened to the first prototype of the bread-slicing machine?
- When was the first loaf of sliced bread sold?
- Who prompted the marketing of sliced bread in 1928?
- When was Wonder Bread first marketed in the USA as pre-sliced bread?
- First corn is usually attacked by a parasitic fungal infestation. The kernels swell to as much as 9 times normal size, and then darken. They are collected, canned, and sold to the public as a delicacy. Which one of these is NOT a name for this food?
- Which of these is not the equivalent of what Americans often call head cheese?
- This is an Italian delicacy consisting of raw beef, tuna or veal that has been pounded and cut into very thin slices. It is served with a mustard sauce and is usually placed on a bed of arugula and green with an olive oil/lemon juice dressing.
- Which of these descriptions best describes the Scottish product Irn -Bru?
- First you catch herring, then gut them, and can them in brine. Next you leave them in a warm place for several months. When you see the middle of the can swell you open the can under water and put them on a plate or bowl and serve. What is this dish called?
- This is a Japanese dish made from thinly sliced, pickled ginger which is kept in a solution of sugar and water.
- Which of these is the name of a Danish delicacy?
- This food was not on the Sopranos, but is a Taiwanese dish.
- Which of these is a traditional Japanese breakfast dish?
- Which of the following is an example of underpromotion in chess?
- What does the chess term zugzwang mean?
- What is a combination in chess?
- Which of the following is usually a disadvantage in chess?
- What is the scientific (Latin) name of the wild carrot?
- Which vitamin is the orange pigment beta-carotene converted to by the human body?
- The carrot is thought to have originated from this country.
- Which US state hosts a carrot festival in the town that calls itself Carrot Capital of the World?
- Which country had the highest production of carrots in 2005?
- Which of the following is not a grape variety used for producing Champagne?
- Which Champagne, featured in at least eight Bond movies, does fictional spy James Bond prefer?
- Champagne is usually served in a champagne flute at what temperature?
- According to her biography, this Hollywood actress once took a bath in 350 bottles of Champagne.
- Who directed the movie Champagne, which tells the story of a young woman forced to get a job after her father tells her he has lost all his money?