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hobbies	A lilac colored cow is the symbol of this brand of chocolate, a best-seller for Kraft Foods, created in 1901 in NeuchÃ¢tel, Switzerland by chocolatier Philippe Suchard.	[ "Nestle", "Milka", "Svoge", "Lindt" ]	Milka
hobbies	Which of these types of chocolate is based on cocoa butter, but does not contain cocoa solids?	[ "Dark chocolate", "White chocolate", "Semi-sweet chocolate", "Milk chocolate" ]	White chocolate
hobbies	Ganache is a fancy word for an apron.	[ "True", "False" ]	False
hobbies	Pommes de terre is a French term literally translated as apples of the earth. In English the term refers to which of the following?	[ "potatoes", "tomatoes", "apples", "beets" ]	potatoes
hobbies	Modern cakes were first baked in Europe around the mid-17th century. They were not frosted. Why did they start frosting cakes?	[ "As a status symbol - because sugar was very expensive only the rich could afford a frosted cake", "To add flavor since the cakes were more like breads or biscuits", "To impress the King since one needed the Kings permission to open a bakery", "To better preserve the cake since there was no modern refrigeration available" ]	To better preserve the cake since there was no modern refrigeration available
hobbies	To decant means to pour wine (or other liquid) from one container to another.	[ "False", "True" ]	True
hobbies	Tea is made by a process called infusing.	[ "True", "False" ]	True
hobbies	What does the word epicure mean?	[ "a person who critiques restaurants", "a person who oversees all operations in a restaurant", "a person who works in the wine industry", "a gourmet with extensive knowledge of food and wine" ]	a gourmet with extensive knowledge of food and wine
hobbies	A marmite is a large circular sieve made with bamboo and mesh.	[ "True", "False" ]	False
hobbies	Farfalle is a French word meaning butterfly.	[ "False", "True" ]	False
hobbies	Chefs James Beard and Julia Child were lifelong friends.	[ "True", "False" ]	True
hobbies	One of Wolfgang Pucks food handlers tested positive for Hepatitis A. What was the event Puck was catering that possibly exposed hundreds of people to Hepatitis.	[ "Academy Awards", "Playboys Playmate of the Year celebration", "The Tony Awards", "Sports Illustrated annual swimsuit issue party" ]	Sports Illustrated annual swimsuit issue party
hobbies	How many calories does whole milk contain per serving of 8 fluid ounces?	[ "102", "150", "98", "180" ]	150
hobbies	Sweetened condensed whole milk is canned milk concentrate with molasses added to it.	[ "False", "True" ]	False
hobbies	How many glasses of milk is recommended for people 50+ each day?	[ "2-3", "0-1", "1-2", "3-4" ]	3-4
hobbies	Freezing does not change the structure of milk.	[ "True", "False" ]	False
hobbies	Which term refers to the process of dispersing milk fat throughout the milk?	[ "Homogenization", "Pasteurization", "Fortification", "Ultrapasteurization" ]	Homogenization
hobbies	Generally milk stays fresh for up to a week after the sell by or pull date.	[ "True", "False" ]	False
hobbies	What percentage of water is removed from milk to make evaporated milk?	[ "40%", "70%", "60%", "50%" ]	60%
hobbies	Milk should not be exposed to strong light.	[ "True", "False" ]	True
hobbies	How many calories does 1 serving (8 fl. oz.) of skim milk contain?	[ "50", "80", "70", "100" ]	80
hobbies	According to the Bureau of Justice statistics, graffiti is the most common form of this.	[ "Pollution", "Art", "Street exhibition", "Vandalism" ]	Vandalism
hobbies	Researches have found that most graffiti artists fall into this demographic category.	[ "Females of age 25 to 35", "Males of age 12 to 21", "Females of age 12 to 21", "Males of age 25 to 35" ]	Males of age 12 to 21
hobbies	If you want to remove graffiti from the wall of your house, you should do it within this period of time.	[ "1 week", "48-72 hours", "24-48 hours", "6 hours" ]	24-48 hours
hobbies	These are the four types of graffiti styles.	[ "Sentence, quote, movie, and stylish", "Love, fame, simultaneous and generic", "Dusty, reddish, round, and square", "Tagging, hate, gang, and generic" ]	Tagging, hate, gang, and generic
hobbies	If police catch a graffiti offender and they are under 18, the parents will have to pay a fine, up to this amount.	[ "$ 20 000", "$ 100 000", "$ 5 000", "$ 10 000" ]	$ 10 000
hobbies	The word graffiti comes from this language.	[ "Spanish", "Portuguese", "Italian", "French" ]	Italian
hobbies	These ancient people drew graffiti on walls and monuments.	[ "Hindus", "Romans", "American Indians", "Moguls" ]	Romans
hobbies	Graffiti is plural. This is the singular form.	[ "Graffit", "Graffito", "Graffitius", "Graffitium" ]	Graffito
hobbies	He was one of the first New York graffiti vandals.	[ "Julio 204", "Filbo 234", "San 313", "Taki 183" ]	Taki 183
hobbies	This is what most graffiti artists prefer to be called.	[ "Sprayers", "Artists", "Writers", "Painters" ]	Writers
hobbies	The mascot of which cereal is an animated sun, named Sunny?	[ "Special K", "None of these", "Raisin Bran", "Total" ]	Raisin Bran
hobbies	What characters from an animated series, did the cereal Fruity Pebbles feature as its mascot?	[ "None of these", "Daffy Duck and Bugs Bunny", "Tom and Jerry", "Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck" ]	None of these
hobbies	What was the original mascot for the Cookie Crisp cereal?	[ "a bear", "a wizard", "a masked man", "an animated cookie" ]	a wizard
hobbies	Complete the advertising slogan of a peanut butter brand: âChoosy mothers choose ______	[ "Peter Pan", "Jif", "Planters", "Skippy" ]	Jif
hobbies	Who was the creator of the âPeanutsâ cartoon, that featured characters like Lucy, Linus, Snoopy and Charlie Brown?	[ "Charles Addams", "Charles Schulz", "Dr. Suess", "Matt Groening" ]	Charles Schulz
hobbies	Peanuts are not considered to be nuts. They are legumes, and belong to the same class as peas and beans.	[ "True", "False" ]	True
hobbies	This botanist taught former slaves farming techniques for self-sufficiency and is known for suggesting hundreds of uses for the peanut.	[ "Eli Whitney", "Harriet Beecher Stowe", "George Washington Carver", "Abe Lincoln" ]	George Washington Carver
hobbies	What US President was a peanut farmer from the south?	[ "Jimmy Carter", "John Quincy Adams", "Abe Lincoln", "George W Bush" ]	Jimmy Carter
hobbies	Art Paul Schlosser wrote a song about peanut butter called Have A Peanut Butter Sandwich.	[ "False", "True" ]	True
hobbies	This peanut related sandwich, common in the USA and Canada, is often served with a glass of milk.	[ "Peanut butter and jelly", "Peanut butter and tuna fish", "Grilled cheese and peanuts", "Peanut sauce and broccoli" ]	Peanut butter and jelly
hobbies	This snack food company, founded in 1906, is famous for its peanuts and the Mr. Peanut icon.	[ "Skippy", "Diamond Foods", "Planters", "Con-Agra Foods" ]	Planters
hobbies	Who was the inventor of the Malian peanut sheller?	[ "Thomas Edison", "George Washington Carver", "Ben Franklin", "Jock Brandis" ]	Jock Brandis
hobbies	Elvis Presley, who was keen on Peanut Butter and Banana sandwiches, passed away in what year?	[ "1979", "1977", "1976", "1978" ]	1977
hobbies	This world-famous manufacturer of athletic shoes has its origins in a company called Blue Ribbon Sports, founded by Phil Knight and his track coach, Bill Bowerman.	[ "Nike", "Adidas", "K-Swiss", "Reebok" ]	Nike
hobbies	The fabric hook-and-loop fasteners with the brand name, Velcro, were invented by Swiss engineer Georges de Mestral in what year?	[ "1969", "1948", "1960", "1965" ]	1948
hobbies	In L. Frank Baums story, The Wonderful Wizard of OZ, the Good Witch of the North comes with the Munchkins to greet Dorothy, and gives her ruby slippers.	[ "True", "False" ]	False
hobbies	High-heeled shoes were first invented by men around 1500s AD, with this purpose in mind.	[ "To be used as a weapon", "To look taller than women", "To keep feet from slipping out of stirrups while riding", "To keep feet high and dry from horse manure" ]	To keep feet from slipping out of stirrups while riding
hobbies	The song, Blue Suede Shoes, which is generally associated with Elvis Presley, had a massive chart success in the 1950s. Who wrote the song?	[ "Johnny Cash", "Carl Perkins", "Buddy Holly", "Barbara Pittman" ]	Carl Perkins
hobbies	A clog is a type of shoe, made predominantly out of leather, associated with the Netherlands.	[ "False", "True" ]	False
hobbies	The popular board game Monopoly is named after the economic term of the same name which refers to what market structure?	[ "The domination of the market by a single entity", "The homogenous nature of the market", "The division of the market between single (mono-) owners and joint (-poly) cooperations", "The politics of a government to encourage private property" ]	The domination of the market by a single entity
hobbies	The board game Monopoly was initially created not only for entertaining purposes but also to demonstrate this aspect of the market.	[ "The number of opportunities private-owned properties gave people", "The negatives of concentrating land in private-owned properties", "The advantages of the transition from state-owned to private-owned property", "The rapid shift of property in developing markets" ]	The negatives of concentrating land in private-owned properties
hobbies	During World War 2 the game Monopoly was used by the British Secret Services for this very practical and clever purpose.	[ "To draw away the attention of Nazi soldiers", "To code secret information about key German targets and send it to GB disguised as a Monopoly game", "None of these", "To secretly provide prisoners of war held by the Nazis with useful objects â maps, compasses, real money, etc." ]	To secretly provide prisoners of war held by the Nazis with useful objects â maps, compasses, real money, etc.
hobbies	In which of these U.S. cities did the first worldwide Monopoly championship take place?	[ "Chicago", "Washington DC", "Las Vegas", "New York" ]	New York
hobbies	Which if the following is not among the 12 standard tokens used in Monopoly?	[ "An old shoe", "An iron", "A kettle", "A top hat" ]	A kettle
hobbies	According to the official Monopoly rules what happens if the bank runs out of money during the course of the game?	[ "Noone wins", "The game ends", "The game continues but players cannot get money from the bank anymore", "The game continues - additional money can be added" ]	The game continues - additional money can be added
hobbies	The term Monopoly money has been used in popular culture to refer to which of these types of currencies?	[ "Currencies that cannot be used to purchase services on the free market", "Currencies in which each paper bill is in different color", "Currencies that cannot be used to purchase goods on the free market", "All of these" ]	All of these
hobbies	In the standard Monopoly game set, what is the number of the Chance cards?	[ "17", "16", "20", "15" ]	16
hobbies	What version of Monopoly was produced in 1978 by retailer Neiman Marcus?	[ "Deluxe Edition Monopoly", "Chocolate Monopoly", "Golden Monopoly", "Glass Monopoly" ]	Chocolate Monopoly
hobbies	Although the Parker Brothers company states that the right length of a Monopoly game should be about 45 minutes, the game often continues for hours because of the hard-to-reach terminating conditions. How much did the longest Monopoly game on record last according to the toy company Hasbro (owner of Parker Brothers)?	[ "70 days", "70 hours", "40 days", "40 hours" ]	70 days
hobbies	This is one of the fashion designers whose designs were included in Barbie Dolls collection of couture.	[ "Yves Saint Laurent", "John Galiano", "Gucci", "Shiseido" ]	Gucci
hobbies	Barbie.com is the number one girls site. There are about this many visits to the site each month.	[ "Over 2 million", "Over 1 million", "Over 5 million", "Over 8 million" ]	Over 8 million
hobbies	This is Barbies full name.	[ "Barbie Millicent Dollar", "Barbie Rogers Sanders", "Barbie Millicent Edwards", "Barbie Millicent Roberts" ]	Barbie Millicent Roberts
hobbies	This is the best selling Barbie doll ever.	[ "Totally Hair Barbie", "Midge", "Philippine Barbie Doll", "Olympic Athlete Barbie" ]	Totally Hair Barbie
hobbies	This is what Barbie Doll is made of.	[ "Polyvinyl Chloride", "Polyester", "Rubber", "Nylon" ]	Polyvinyl Chloride
hobbies	This is the age difference between Barbie and her boyfriend Ken.	[ "3 years", "4 years", "1 year", "2 years" ]	2 years
hobbies	She was the fist celebrity to join the Barbie family.	[ "Twiggy", "Cindy Crawford", "Jackie Kennedy", "Marilyn Monroe" ]	Twiggy
hobbies	The number of countries that sell Barbie dolls.	[ "50", "140", "400", "230" ]	140
hobbies	The idea about Barbie came to her creator Ruth Handler, when she saw an adult looking doll called this.	[ "Lilli", "Henrieta", "Margaretta", "Gretta" ]	Lilli
hobbies	On February 12, 2004 Barbie and Ken did this.	[ "Had their first child", "Got married", "Committed suicide", "Broke up" ]	Broke up
hobbies	Parts of the plant Helianthus annuus are edible.	[ "False", "True" ]	True
hobbies	Asteraceae is a flower, commonly known as this.	[ "Daisy", "Black Eyed Susan", "All of the these", "Aster" ]	All of the these
hobbies	Which of these wild roses is native to China?	[ "Rosa laevigata", "Rosa eglanteria", "Rosa canina", "Rosa gigantea" ]	Rosa laevigata
hobbies	Dianthus caryophyllus, or carnation, was originally grown in which colour?	[ "Green", "Yellow", "White", "Pink" ]	Pink
hobbies	Gypsophila flowers are sometimes referred to as this.	[ "Arum", "Lady Banks", "Gypsy rose", "Babys breath" ]	Babys breath
hobbies	Highly coveted bulbs of a member of the Liliaceae family, caused this in the Netherlands in the early 17th century.	[ "Tulipation", "Tulip Madness", "Tulipancy", "Tulipomania" ]	Tulipomania
hobbies	The common name of the flower, Lilium lancifolium, is the name of a character in which childrens classic?	[ "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn", "Winnie the Pooh", "The Adventures of Peter Pan", "Anne of Green Gables" ]	The Adventures of Peter Pan
hobbies	How many solar segments are there in a year of the Chinese calendar?	[ "24", "16", "6", "12" ]	24
hobbies	It is considered that Chinese astrology emerged around this time.	[ "3000 BC", "2000 AD", "1000 BC", "5000 BC" ]	3000 BC
hobbies	To define someones personality, the Chinese consider this.	[ "The month of birth", "The year of birth", "The time of birth", "The date of birth" ]	The year of birth
hobbies	What was the name of the Emperor who introduced the first cycle of Chinese zodiac in 2637 BC?	[ "Ming Shu", "Tsian Tza", "Fei Lin", "Huang Ti" ]	Huang Ti
hobbies	Chinese zodiac is not limited to just defining what animal you are. It also tells you this.	[ "Your emotional factor", "Your element", "Your spiritual age", "Your physical coefficient" ]	Your element
hobbies	How many groups are the twelve signs arranged in?	[ "3 groups of 4", "2 groups of 6", "4 groups of 3", "1 groups of 12" ]	4 groups of 3
hobbies	How many astrological signs are there in the Chinese zodiac?	[ "24", "4", "12", "6" ]	12
hobbies	Who determined the order in which the astrological signs appear?	[ "Christ", "Buddha", "Osiris", "Zeus" ]	Buddha
hobbies	Which sign is considered to be most lucky and powerful?	[ "Rooster", "Ox", "Dragon", "Fox" ]	Dragon
hobbies	The roots of Chinese astrology lay in the teachings of this ancient Chinese philosopher.	[ "Confucius", "Mao Tse-tung", "Lao Tse", "Ho Shi Min" ]	Confucius
hobbies	What company is the manufacturer of Mr. Goodbar?	[ "Mars", "Nestle", "none of these", "Hershey" ]	Hershey
hobbies	This is the kind of rice you should use for your risotto.	[ "Round or semi-round rice", "Brown rice", "Chinese rice", "Long grained rice" ]	Round or semi-round rice
hobbies	You should begin the preparation of your meal by mincing a small onion and mixing it with herbs. Then you should saute them in olive oil or this.	[ "Unsalted palm oil", "Unsalted sunflower oil", "Unsalted butter", "Unsalted lard" ]	Unsalted butter
hobbies	You should stir the rice while frying it until it becomes this.	[ "White", "Soft", "Golden", "Translucent" ]	Translucent
hobbies	To prevent rice from sticking, you should do this.	[ "Saute on low heat", "Add some salt", "Stir", "Pour additional water" ]	Stir
hobbies	When you add the previously prepared seasoning, pour one third of a cup of this beverage and wait for it to evaporate.	[ "Wine", "Rum", "Beer", "Martini" ]	Wine
hobbies	When you add a ladle of broth to the risotto, it should be in this condition.	[ "Unsalted", "Cold", "Sweetened", "Simmering" ]	Simmering
hobbies	There are more ladles of broth to be added to risotto until the rice reaches the al dente state. You should add each ladle of broth when this happens.	[ "The rice absorbs the water", "The rice becomes hard", "The rice absorbs the previous one", "The rice becomes soft" ]	The rice absorbs the previous one
hobbies	Once rice is soft enough, you should add this.	[ "A tablespoon of butter", "A tablespoon of turmeric powder", "A tablespoon of ground nutmeg", "A tablespoon of hot pepper" ]	A tablespoon of butter
hobbies	You can make your risotto even more delicious by stirring a quarter cup of heavy cream, which would turn your Risotto into this kind.	[ "Mantecato", "A la Romana", "Risotto allo Champagne", "Vialone" ]	Mantecato
hobbies	The moment to serve the risotto has come. Let it stand for three minutes so that flavours mix, then prepare the plates. To serve risotto properly, you should do what with the plates?	[ "Wet them", "Wipe them out", "Preheat them", "Freeze them" ]	Preheat them
hobbies	The first industrial production of cheese in the world started in 1815, in which country?	[ "Denmark", "Switzerland", "France", "Austria" ]	Switzerland
hobbies	The traditional Czech farmhouse hard cheese, made in Karlovy Vary, is known by what name?	[ "Abertam", "Goutu", "Ambert", "Brie" ]	Abertam

hobbies

A lilac colored cow is the symbol of this brand of chocolate, a best-seller for Kraft Foods, created in 1901 in NeuchÃ¢tel, Switzerland by chocolatier Philippe Suchard.

[ "Nestle", "Milka", "Svoge", "Lindt" ]

Milka

hobbies

Which of these types of chocolate is based on cocoa butter, but does not contain cocoa solids?

[ "Dark chocolate", "White chocolate", "Semi-sweet chocolate", "Milk chocolate" ]

White chocolate

hobbies

Ganache is a fancy word for an apron.

[ "True", "False" ]

False

hobbies

Pommes de terre is a French term literally translated as apples of the earth. In English the term refers to which of the following?

[ "potatoes", "tomatoes", "apples", "beets" ]

potatoes

hobbies

Modern cakes were first baked in Europe around the mid-17th century. They were not frosted. Why did they start frosting cakes?

[ "As a status symbol - because sugar was very expensive only the rich could afford a frosted cake", "To add flavor since the cakes were more like breads or biscuits", "To impress the King since one needed the Kings permission to open a bakery", "To better preserve the cake since there was no modern refrigeration available" ]

To better preserve the cake since there was no modern refrigeration available

hobbies

To decant means to pour wine (or other liquid) from one container to another.

[ "False", "True" ]

True

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Tea is made by a process called infusing.

[ "True", "False" ]

True

hobbies

What does the word epicure mean?

[ "a person who critiques restaurants", "a person who oversees all operations in a restaurant", "a person who works in the wine industry", "a gourmet with extensive knowledge of food and wine" ]

a gourmet with extensive knowledge of food and wine

hobbies

A marmite is a large circular sieve made with bamboo and mesh.

[ "True", "False" ]

False

hobbies

Farfalle is a French word meaning butterfly.

[ "False", "True" ]

False

hobbies

Chefs James Beard and Julia Child were lifelong friends.

[ "True", "False" ]

True

hobbies

One of Wolfgang Pucks food handlers tested positive for Hepatitis A. What was the event Puck was catering that possibly exposed hundreds of people to Hepatitis.

[ "Academy Awards", "Playboys Playmate of the Year celebration", "The Tony Awards", "Sports Illustrated annual swimsuit issue party" ]

Sports Illustrated annual swimsuit issue party

hobbies

How many calories does whole milk contain per serving of 8 fluid ounces?

[ "102", "150", "98", "180" ]

150

hobbies

Sweetened condensed whole milk is canned milk concentrate with molasses added to it.

[ "False", "True" ]

False

hobbies

How many glasses of milk is recommended for people 50+ each day?

[ "2-3", "0-1", "1-2", "3-4" ]

3-4

hobbies

Freezing does not change the structure of milk.

[ "True", "False" ]

False

hobbies

Which term refers to the process of dispersing milk fat throughout the milk?

[ "Homogenization", "Pasteurization", "Fortification", "Ultrapasteurization" ]

Homogenization

hobbies

Generally milk stays fresh for up to a week after the sell by or pull date.

[ "True", "False" ]

False

hobbies

What percentage of water is removed from milk to make evaporated milk?

[ "40%", "70%", "60%", "50%" ]

60%

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Milk should not be exposed to strong light.

[ "True", "False" ]

True

hobbies

How many calories does 1 serving (8 fl. oz.) of skim milk contain?

[ "50", "80", "70", "100" ]

80

hobbies

According to the Bureau of Justice statistics, graffiti is the most common form of this.

[ "Pollution", "Art", "Street exhibition", "Vandalism" ]

Vandalism

hobbies

Researches have found that most graffiti artists fall into this demographic category.

[ "Females of age 25 to 35", "Males of age 12 to 21", "Females of age 12 to 21", "Males of age 25 to 35" ]

Males of age 12 to 21

hobbies

If you want to remove graffiti from the wall of your house, you should do it within this period of time.

[ "1 week", "48-72 hours", "24-48 hours", "6 hours" ]

24-48 hours

hobbies

These are the four types of graffiti styles.

[ "Sentence, quote, movie, and stylish", "Love, fame, simultaneous and generic", "Dusty, reddish, round, and square", "Tagging, hate, gang, and generic" ]

Tagging, hate, gang, and generic

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If police catch a graffiti offender and they are under 18, the parents will have to pay a fine, up to this amount.

[ "$ 20 000", "$ 100 000", "$ 5 000", "$ 10 000" ]

$ 10 000

hobbies

The word graffiti comes from this language.

[ "Spanish", "Portuguese", "Italian", "French" ]

Italian

hobbies

These ancient people drew graffiti on walls and monuments.

[ "Hindus", "Romans", "American Indians", "Moguls" ]

Romans

hobbies

Graffiti is plural. This is the singular form.

[ "Graffit", "Graffito", "Graffitius", "Graffitium" ]

Graffito

hobbies

He was one of the first New York graffiti vandals.

[ "Julio 204", "Filbo 234", "San 313", "Taki 183" ]

Taki 183

hobbies

This is what most graffiti artists prefer to be called.

[ "Sprayers", "Artists", "Writers", "Painters" ]

Writers

hobbies

The mascot of which cereal is an animated sun, named Sunny?

[ "Special K", "None of these", "Raisin Bran", "Total" ]

Raisin Bran

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What characters from an animated series, did the cereal Fruity Pebbles feature as its mascot?

[ "None of these", "Daffy Duck and Bugs Bunny", "Tom and Jerry", "Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck" ]

None of these

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What was the original mascot for the Cookie Crisp cereal?

[ "a bear", "a wizard", "a masked man", "an animated cookie" ]

a wizard

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Complete the advertising slogan of a peanut butter brand: âChoosy mothers choose ______

[ "Peter Pan", "Jif", "Planters", "Skippy" ]

Jif

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Who was the creator of the âPeanutsâ cartoon, that featured characters like Lucy, Linus, Snoopy and Charlie Brown?

[ "Charles Addams", "Charles Schulz", "Dr. Suess", "Matt Groening" ]

Charles Schulz

hobbies

Peanuts are not considered to be nuts. They are legumes, and belong to the same class as peas and beans.

[ "True", "False" ]

True

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This botanist taught former slaves farming techniques for self-sufficiency and is known for suggesting hundreds of uses for the peanut.

[ "Eli Whitney", "Harriet Beecher Stowe", "George Washington Carver", "Abe Lincoln" ]

George Washington Carver

hobbies

What US President was a peanut farmer from the south?

[ "Jimmy Carter", "John Quincy Adams", "Abe Lincoln", "George W Bush" ]

Jimmy Carter

hobbies

Art Paul Schlosser wrote a song about peanut butter called Have A Peanut Butter Sandwich.

[ "False", "True" ]

True

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This peanut related sandwich, common in the USA and Canada, is often served with a glass of milk.

[ "Peanut butter and jelly", "Peanut butter and tuna fish", "Grilled cheese and peanuts", "Peanut sauce and broccoli" ]

Peanut butter and jelly

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This snack food company, founded in 1906, is famous for its peanuts and the Mr. Peanut icon.

[ "Skippy", "Diamond Foods", "Planters", "Con-Agra Foods" ]

Planters

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Who was the inventor of the Malian peanut sheller?

[ "Thomas Edison", "George Washington Carver", "Ben Franklin", "Jock Brandis" ]

Jock Brandis

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Elvis Presley, who was keen on Peanut Butter and Banana sandwiches, passed away in what year?

[ "1979", "1977", "1976", "1978" ]

1977

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This world-famous manufacturer of athletic shoes has its origins in a company called Blue Ribbon Sports, founded by Phil Knight and his track coach, Bill Bowerman.

[ "Nike", "Adidas", "K-Swiss", "Reebok" ]

Nike

hobbies

The fabric hook-and-loop fasteners with the brand name, Velcro, were invented by Swiss engineer Georges de Mestral in what year?

[ "1969", "1948", "1960", "1965" ]

1948

hobbies

In L. Frank Baums story, The Wonderful Wizard of OZ, the Good Witch of the North comes with the Munchkins to greet Dorothy, and gives her ruby slippers.

[ "True", "False" ]

False

hobbies

High-heeled shoes were first invented by men around 1500s AD, with this purpose in mind.

[ "To be used as a weapon", "To look taller than women", "To keep feet from slipping out of stirrups while riding", "To keep feet high and dry from horse manure" ]

To keep feet from slipping out of stirrups while riding

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The song, Blue Suede Shoes, which is generally associated with Elvis Presley, had a massive chart success in the 1950s. Who wrote the song?

[ "Johnny Cash", "Carl Perkins", "Buddy Holly", "Barbara Pittman" ]

Carl Perkins

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A clog is a type of shoe, made predominantly out of leather, associated with the Netherlands.

[ "False", "True" ]

False

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The popular board game Monopoly is named after the economic term of the same name which refers to what market structure?

[ "The domination of the market by a single entity", "The homogenous nature of the market", "The division of the market between single (mono-) owners and joint (-poly) cooperations", "The politics of a government to encourage private property" ]

The domination of the market by a single entity

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The board game Monopoly was initially created not only for entertaining purposes but also to demonstrate this aspect of the market.

[ "The number of opportunities private-owned properties gave people", "The negatives of concentrating land in private-owned properties", "The advantages of the transition from state-owned to private-owned property", "The rapid shift of property in developing markets" ]

The negatives of concentrating land in private-owned properties

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During World War 2 the game Monopoly was used by the British Secret Services for this very practical and clever purpose.

[ "To draw away the attention of Nazi soldiers", "To code secret information about key German targets and send it to GB disguised as a Monopoly game", "None of these", "To secretly provide prisoners of war held by the Nazis with useful objects â maps, compasses, real money, etc." ]

To secretly provide prisoners of war held by the Nazis with useful objects â maps, compasses, real money, etc.

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In which of these U.S. cities did the first worldwide Monopoly championship take place?

[ "Chicago", "Washington DC", "Las Vegas", "New York" ]

New York

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Which if the following is not among the 12 standard tokens used in Monopoly?

[ "An old shoe", "An iron", "A kettle", "A top hat" ]

A kettle

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According to the official Monopoly rules what happens if the bank runs out of money during the course of the game?

[ "Noone wins", "The game ends", "The game continues but players cannot get money from the bank anymore", "The game continues - additional money can be added" ]

The game continues - additional money can be added

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The term Monopoly money has been used in popular culture to refer to which of these types of currencies?

[ "Currencies that cannot be used to purchase services on the free market", "Currencies in which each paper bill is in different color", "Currencies that cannot be used to purchase goods on the free market", "All of these" ]

All of these

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In the standard Monopoly game set, what is the number of the Chance cards?

[ "17", "16", "20", "15" ]

16

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What version of Monopoly was produced in 1978 by retailer Neiman Marcus?

[ "Deluxe Edition Monopoly", "Chocolate Monopoly", "Golden Monopoly", "Glass Monopoly" ]

Chocolate Monopoly

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Although the Parker Brothers company states that the right length of a Monopoly game should be about 45 minutes, the game often continues for hours because of the hard-to-reach terminating conditions. How much did the longest Monopoly game on record last according to the toy company Hasbro (owner of Parker Brothers)?

[ "70 days", "70 hours", "40 days", "40 hours" ]

70 days

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This is one of the fashion designers whose designs were included in Barbie Dolls collection of couture.

[ "Yves Saint Laurent", "John Galiano", "Gucci", "Shiseido" ]

Gucci

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Barbie.com is the number one girls site. There are about this many visits to the site each month.

[ "Over 2 million", "Over 1 million", "Over 5 million", "Over 8 million" ]

Over 8 million

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This is Barbies full name.

[ "Barbie Millicent Dollar", "Barbie Rogers Sanders", "Barbie Millicent Edwards", "Barbie Millicent Roberts" ]

Barbie Millicent Roberts

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This is the best selling Barbie doll ever.

[ "Totally Hair Barbie", "Midge", "Philippine Barbie Doll", "Olympic Athlete Barbie" ]

Totally Hair Barbie

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This is what Barbie Doll is made of.

[ "Polyvinyl Chloride", "Polyester", "Rubber", "Nylon" ]

Polyvinyl Chloride

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This is the age difference between Barbie and her boyfriend Ken.

[ "3 years", "4 years", "1 year", "2 years" ]

2 years

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She was the fist celebrity to join the Barbie family.

[ "Twiggy", "Cindy Crawford", "Jackie Kennedy", "Marilyn Monroe" ]

Twiggy

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The number of countries that sell Barbie dolls.

[ "50", "140", "400", "230" ]

140

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The idea about Barbie came to her creator Ruth Handler, when she saw an adult looking doll called this.

[ "Lilli", "Henrieta", "Margaretta", "Gretta" ]

Lilli

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On February 12, 2004 Barbie and Ken did this.

[ "Had their first child", "Got married", "Committed suicide", "Broke up" ]

Broke up

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Parts of the plant Helianthus annuus are edible.

[ "False", "True" ]

True

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Asteraceae is a flower, commonly known as this.

[ "Daisy", "Black Eyed Susan", "All of the these", "Aster" ]

All of the these

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Which of these wild roses is native to China?

[ "Rosa laevigata", "Rosa eglanteria", "Rosa canina", "Rosa gigantea" ]

Rosa laevigata

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Dianthus caryophyllus, or carnation, was originally grown in which colour?

[ "Green", "Yellow", "White", "Pink" ]

Pink

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Gypsophila flowers are sometimes referred to as this.

[ "Arum", "Lady Banks", "Gypsy rose", "Babys breath" ]

Babys breath

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Highly coveted bulbs of a member of the Liliaceae family, caused this in the Netherlands in the early 17th century.

[ "Tulipation", "Tulip Madness", "Tulipancy", "Tulipomania" ]

Tulipomania

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The common name of the flower, Lilium lancifolium, is the name of a character in which childrens classic?

[ "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn", "Winnie the Pooh", "The Adventures of Peter Pan", "Anne of Green Gables" ]

The Adventures of Peter Pan

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How many solar segments are there in a year of the Chinese calendar?

[ "24", "16", "6", "12" ]

24

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It is considered that Chinese astrology emerged around this time.

[ "3000 BC", "2000 AD", "1000 BC", "5000 BC" ]

3000 BC

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To define someones personality, the Chinese consider this.

[ "The month of birth", "The year of birth", "The time of birth", "The date of birth" ]

The year of birth

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What was the name of the Emperor who introduced the first cycle of Chinese zodiac in 2637 BC?

[ "Ming Shu", "Tsian Tza", "Fei Lin", "Huang Ti" ]

Huang Ti

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Chinese zodiac is not limited to just defining what animal you are. It also tells you this.

[ "Your emotional factor", "Your element", "Your spiritual age", "Your physical coefficient" ]

Your element

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How many groups are the twelve signs arranged in?

[ "3 groups of 4", "2 groups of 6", "4 groups of 3", "1 groups of 12" ]

4 groups of 3

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How many astrological signs are there in the Chinese zodiac?

[ "24", "4", "12", "6" ]

12

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Who determined the order in which the astrological signs appear?

[ "Christ", "Buddha", "Osiris", "Zeus" ]

Buddha

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Which sign is considered to be most lucky and powerful?

[ "Rooster", "Ox", "Dragon", "Fox" ]

Dragon

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The roots of Chinese astrology lay in the teachings of this ancient Chinese philosopher.

[ "Confucius", "Mao Tse-tung", "Lao Tse", "Ho Shi Min" ]

Confucius

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What company is the manufacturer of Mr. Goodbar?

[ "Mars", "Nestle", "none of these", "Hershey" ]

Hershey

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This is the kind of rice you should use for your risotto.

[ "Round or semi-round rice", "Brown rice", "Chinese rice", "Long grained rice" ]

Round or semi-round rice

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You should begin the preparation of your meal by mincing a small onion and mixing it with herbs. Then you should saute them in olive oil or this.

[ "Unsalted palm oil", "Unsalted sunflower oil", "Unsalted butter", "Unsalted lard" ]

Unsalted butter

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You should stir the rice while frying it until it becomes this.

[ "White", "Soft", "Golden", "Translucent" ]

Translucent

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To prevent rice from sticking, you should do this.

[ "Saute on low heat", "Add some salt", "Stir", "Pour additional water" ]

Stir

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When you add the previously prepared seasoning, pour one third of a cup of this beverage and wait for it to evaporate.

[ "Wine", "Rum", "Beer", "Martini" ]

Wine

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When you add a ladle of broth to the risotto, it should be in this condition.

[ "Unsalted", "Cold", "Sweetened", "Simmering" ]

Simmering

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There are more ladles of broth to be added to risotto until the rice reaches the al dente state. You should add each ladle of broth when this happens.

[ "The rice absorbs the water", "The rice becomes hard", "The rice absorbs the previous one", "The rice becomes soft" ]

The rice absorbs the previous one

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Once rice is soft enough, you should add this.

[ "A tablespoon of butter", "A tablespoon of turmeric powder", "A tablespoon of ground nutmeg", "A tablespoon of hot pepper" ]

A tablespoon of butter

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You can make your risotto even more delicious by stirring a quarter cup of heavy cream, which would turn your Risotto into this kind.

[ "Mantecato", "A la Romana", "Risotto allo Champagne", "Vialone" ]

Mantecato

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The moment to serve the risotto has come. Let it stand for three minutes so that flavours mix, then prepare the plates. To serve risotto properly, you should do what with the plates?

[ "Wet them", "Wipe them out", "Preheat them", "Freeze them" ]

Preheat them

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The first industrial production of cheese in the world started in 1815, in which country?

[ "Denmark", "Switzerland", "France", "Austria" ]

Switzerland

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The traditional Czech farmhouse hard cheese, made in Karlovy Vary, is known by what name?

[ "Abertam", "Goutu", "Ambert", "Brie" ]

Abertam