FDSC 150 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
On April Fools' Day in France, the person who is tricked is called: - Correct Answers -
poisson d'Avril
The Jewish "New Year's" celebration includes consumption of traditional foods like
apples dipped in honey and pomegranates. - Correct Answers -Rosh Hashanah
This man has won multiple Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contests, including the 2020
contest, where he ate 76 hot dogs and buns in just 10 minutes? - Correct Answers -
Joey Chestnut
This Italian-style, salted, and aged ham is essentially "Italian Country Ham." - Correct
Answers -prosciutto
This tangy and spicy tripe soup of Turkey is considered to be a cure for hangovers. -
Correct Answers -işkembe çorbasi
This bitter, salty Australian treat is made from the spent yeast from brewing beer. -
Correct Answers -vegemite
In Spain, what is popped into the mouth with each of the final 12 chimes of the clock on
New Year's Eve to symbolize good luck in the coming year? - Correct Answers -grapes
This type of "wine," popular in China for its benefit in curing athletic injuries, was banned
during the 2008 Olympics. - Correct Answers -deer penis wine
To celebrate the new year in Greece, what item is baked inside a cake such that
whoever receives this item in a slice of cake will have special luck in the new year to
come? - Correct Answers -a coin
The discovery of what by man about 1-1.5 million years ago revolutionized the way man
ate food? - Correct Answers -fire
This spicy fermented sausage, native to Bulgaria, is prepared inside dry cow intestines
and pressed over a 3-onth period to give the finished product is characteristic flattened
oval shape. - Correct Answers -lukanka
ANSWERS
On April Fools' Day in France, the person who is tricked is called: - Correct Answers -
poisson d'Avril
The Jewish "New Year's" celebration includes consumption of traditional foods like
apples dipped in honey and pomegranates. - Correct Answers -Rosh Hashanah
This man has won multiple Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contests, including the 2020
contest, where he ate 76 hot dogs and buns in just 10 minutes? - Correct Answers -
Joey Chestnut
This Italian-style, salted, and aged ham is essentially "Italian Country Ham." - Correct
Answers -prosciutto
This tangy and spicy tripe soup of Turkey is considered to be a cure for hangovers. -
Correct Answers -işkembe çorbasi
This bitter, salty Australian treat is made from the spent yeast from brewing beer. -
Correct Answers -vegemite
In Spain, what is popped into the mouth with each of the final 12 chimes of the clock on
New Year's Eve to symbolize good luck in the coming year? - Correct Answers -grapes
This type of "wine," popular in China for its benefit in curing athletic injuries, was banned
during the 2008 Olympics. - Correct Answers -deer penis wine
To celebrate the new year in Greece, what item is baked inside a cake such that
whoever receives this item in a slice of cake will have special luck in the new year to
come? - Correct Answers -a coin
The discovery of what by man about 1-1.5 million years ago revolutionized the way man
ate food? - Correct Answers -fire
This spicy fermented sausage, native to Bulgaria, is prepared inside dry cow intestines
and pressed over a 3-onth period to give the finished product is characteristic flattened
oval shape. - Correct Answers -lukanka
