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 Herbs and Spices Quiz

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 Herbs and Spices Quiz Facts
 Average Score for this quiz: 39.5%
 No of times this quiz has been taken: 106
 No of people passing this quiz: 23
 No of people failing this quiz: 83
 Maximum score for this quiz: 93%

Coverage : This quiz is designed to test your knowledge of the herbs and spices that can make your food so delicious. The Herbs and Spices Quiz questions are carefully compiled and will enable you to gauge how much you know about the Herbs and Spices.

1. Sage is native to which part of the world?
a.North Mediterranean
b.Baltic coast
c.North Africa
d.American west coast
 
2. n old French what does sorrel mean?
a.agon
b.Sour
c.Healing
d.To burn
 
3. From which part of the plant do we get tumeric?
a.Leaves
b.Petals
c.Rhizome (underground stem)
d.Seeds
 
4. Why did the Romans burn thyme?
a.To keep away ghosts
b.As an aphrodisiac
c.To ward off disease
d.As a sacrifice
 
5. Vanilla comes from the seed pod of which type of flower?
a.Lily
b.Bean
c.Begonia
Wild geranium
 
6. About how high will a rosemary plant grow?
a.6 inches
b.3 ft
c.6 ft 6 inches
d.1 ft
 
7. Where was pepper first cultivated in about 2,000 B.C.?
a.India
b.Peru
c.Iran
d.Spain
 
8. From which language did oregano get its name?
a.Spanish
b.Greek
c.Farsi
d.Phoenician
 
9. What did the Romans believe that parsley did?
a.Enhanced intelligence
b.Preserved sobriety
c.Kept one young
d.Strengthened the body
 
10. Paprika is most associated with the cooking of which country?
a.Peru
b.Spain
c.Hungary
d.Mexico
 
11. What is a clove?
a.An unopened flower bud
b.A seed pod
c.A leaf bud
d.A group of dried stamens
 
12. Cinnamon usually comes in the form of powder and how else?
a.Flakes
b.Leaves
c.Chopped roots
d.Sticks
 
13. In the Middle ages which disease were cloves believed to ward off?
a.Leprosy
b.Scurvy
c.The plague
d.Tuberculosis
 
14. Before coriander seeds ripen they are said to smell like what?
a.Mushrooms
b.Wet dogs
c.Cut grass
d.Bed bugs
 
15. To which family of plants does cardamon belong?
a.Ginger
b.Lily
c.Aster
d.Hollyhock
 

 
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By: Penny on 8/28/2008
  NICE WEBSITE, great quiz!
By: Alice on 8/27/2008
  Its a very good Quiz. It rocks my socks!!!!!
By: Aumkar on 8/26/2008
  It was enjoyable.
By: Samantha on 8/25/2008
  This is so cool. Even though I really did not know some of the questions, it was still fun!
By: Kayla on 8/24/2008
  I think this is a great quiz full of knowlodge and information.
  


 





 
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