kth8/OpenTriviaQA huggingface dataset:
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Question: Crepe is the name of a thin French pancake. What is the meaning of the Latin word crispa from which the name of the dish originated?
Choices: Thin; Curled; Flat; Crispy
Answer: Curled
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Question: What type of chicken is used for the preparation of the traditional French meal Coq au vin?
Choices: Young rooster; Hen which has just begun to lay eggs; Older rooster; Older hen
Answer: Older rooster
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Question: This vegetable is the main ingredient of the traditional French dish Cassoulet.
Choices: Beans; Carrots; Tomatoes; Potatoes
Answer: Beans
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Question: What type of food is the French delicacy called Andouillette?
Choices: Cheese; Salted fish; Mussel soup; Sausage
Answer: Sausage
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Question: Which of these is not among the traditional ingredients used for the making of the popular French dish Tartiflette?
Choices: Cheese; Bacon; Rice; Potatoes
Answer: Rice
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Question: What type of meat is used for the preparation of the French dish called Pot-au-feu?
Choices: Beef; Pork; No meat is used; Duck
Answer: Beef
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Question: How many points are required to open with 1 No Trump opening bid according to the standards of the bridge bidding system Acol?
Choices: 12-14 points; 13-19 points; 13-14 points; 15-17 points
Answer: 15-17 points
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Question: Which top bridge player from India stimulated the development of bridge during the 60s and 70s?
Choices: Ghandhi; Eric Jaggie; Zia Maywood; Ria Aymore
Answer: Zia Maywood
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Question: Who invented the Stayman convention in contract bridge?
Choices: Samuel Stayman; Bill Stayman; George Rapee; George C. Stayman
Answer: George Rapee
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Question: In contract bridge, yarborough is a term referring to what type of hand?
Choices: Containing 4 jacks; Containing no points at all; Containing only one color; Containing 4 queens and 4 kings
Answer: Containing no points at all
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Question: What is the strongest opening bid in contract bridge according to Acol standards?
Choices: 2 No Trump; 2 clubs; 3 diamonds; 2 spades
Answer: 2 clubs
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Question: Which of the following is an example of the so-called relay bid in the contract bridge bidding system?
Choices: A 3 clubs opening with a 7-card clubs; A 2 diamonds answer after a 2 clubs opening from partner; A 3 clubs after a 2 No Trump opening from partner; A 2 No Trump answer after a 2 clubs opening from partner
Answer: A 2 diamonds answer after a 2 clubs opening from partner
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Question: In contract bridge, Jacoby transfers are a convention used by a responder following what kind of opening bid?
Choices: 3 spades; 2 clubs; Trump opening bid; Any opening bid
Answer: Trump opening bid
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Question: Which bridge terms refer to two weak openings?
Choices: Jacoby and Leiden; Stayman and Amsterdam; Multi and Muiderberg; Yarborough and Utrecht
Answer: Multi and Muiderberg
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Question: How many players typically play a hand of classic Mahjong?
Choices: 4; 8; 6; 3
Answer: 4
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Question: In Mahjong, a pong is a set of how many identical tiles?
Choices: 2; 6; 4; 3
Answer: 3
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Question: In Mahjong, a kong is a set of how many identical tiles?
Choices: 2; 6; 3; 4
Answer: 4
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Question: What is a chow in the game of Mahjong?
Choices: a meld of four suited tiles in sequence; a meld of three suited tiles in sequence; a meld of two suited tiles in sequence; a meld of six suited tiles in sequence
Answer: a meld of three suited tiles in sequence
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Question: In Mahjong, the dealer is East, with the other players assuming the corresponding direction. If the dealer wins the round, the dealer remains East.
Choices: False; True
Answer: True
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Question: What are the three suits of Mahjong?
Choices: bamboos, winds, characters; dragons, winds, characters; stones, bamboos, characters; dragons, stones, bamboos
Answer: stones, bamboos, characters
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Question: Flower tiles are not necessary to win a hand in a classic Mahjong game.
Choices: False; True
Answer: True
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Question: In the game of Mahjong, these red, white and green tiles are considered honor tiles, and are worth more as pongs and kongs than suit tile pongs and kongs.
Choices: Flowers; Dragons; Winds; Birds
Answer: Dragons
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Question: In the 13-tile variation of Mahjong, which of the following is a possible winning hand?
Choices: 4 pongs and a pair of identical tiles; 2 kongs and a pair of identical tiles; 3 pongs and a chow; 4 kongs and a chow
Answer: 4 pongs and a pair of identical tiles
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Question: Which of these Western games is most similar to Mahjong?
Choices: Bridge; Rummy; Dominoes; Risk
Answer: Rummy
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Question: Which of these creatures continues to consume milk as an adult in the wild?
Choices: Bear; Primate; None of these; Platypus
Answer: None of these
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Question: Which of these countries is the largest producer and consumer of cows milk in the world?
Choices: United States; South Africa; India; China
Answer: India
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Question: What does the term crop milk refer to?
Choices: The secretion of white liquid by some plants such as fig trees.; The secretion that some birds use to feed their young.; The first milk that the mammary glands produce after labor.; Milk produced from seeds and nuts such as almond, soy, rice, etc.
Answer: The secretion that some birds use to feed their young.
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Question: Which of these cities is known as the Milk Capital of the World?
Choices: Genoa, Italy; Harvard, Illinois; Bern, Switzerland; Bombay, India
Answer: Harvard, Illinois
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Question: The milk of which of these mammals is used for consumption by humans?
Choices: Moose; Reindeer; All of these; Water buffalo
Answer: All of these
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Question: Which of these vitamins is fat-soluble and is found in the milk fat?
Choices: Vitamin B5; Vitamin P; Vitamin C; Vitamin K
Answer: Vitamin K
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Question: Which of these statements is true about the pasteurization of milk?
Choices: All of these; It extends the shelf life of milk.; It is different from sterilization.; The pasteurized milk still needs to be refrigerated.
Answer: All of these
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Question: Which of these animals produces the milk with the highest fat content in the world
Choices: Seal; Whale; Guinea pig; All of these
Answer: All of these
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Question: Which of these essential nutrients is present naturally in milk?
Choices: Selenium; Riboflavin; All of these; Biotin
Answer: All of these
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Question: Conjugated linoleic acid, present in milk, is proven to cure in vitro what disease?
Choices: Breast cancer; Skin cancer; All of these; Colorectal cancer
Answer: All of these
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Question: What is the meaning of the Arabic phrase qahwat al-bunn, from which the English word coffee was derived through Turkish?
Choices: Life in a bean; Black wine; Wine of the bean; Bean of the gods
Answer: Wine of the bean
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Question: What chemical present in the grapefruit gives it its unique taste and flavor?
Choices: Nitrogen; Vanadium; Sulfur; Formaldehyde
Answer: Sulfur
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Question: What common expression is used to refer to beer to point out its excellent nutritional properties?
Choices: Food in a mug; Golden elixir; Fizzy tea; Liquid bread
Answer: Liquid bread
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Question: The fruit of most olive species contain phenolic compounds and oleuropein which make the fruit too bitter. However, the fruit of this olive cultivar can be eaten fresh.
Choices: Manzanilla; Bosana; Arbequina; Thassos Olive
Answer: Thassos Olive
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Question: What  vitamin is found in high amounts in the bitter root of the turnip plant?
Choices: Vitamin C; Vitamin E; Vitamin B12; Vitamin A
Answer: Vitamin C
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Question: A study on 2,018 women showed that the consumption of green tea and mushrooms decreases the risk of developing this disease by 90%.
Choices: All of these; Breast cancer; Cervical cancer; Ovarian cancer
Answer: Breast cancer
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Question: Animal liver is very rich in this health-beneficial mineral, as well as in vitamin A.
Choices: Iron; Magnesium; Calcium; Potassium
Answer: Iron
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Question: The risk of what type of cancer can be decreased by moderate wine consumption according to various studies?
Choices: Breast cancer; All of these; Prostate cancer; Lung cancer
Answer: All of these
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Question: Bitter melon, or bitter gourd, has been traditionally used by Asians, Panamanians and Colombians in the prevention and treatment of this disease.
Choices: Tuberculosis; Rabies; Malaria; Tetanus
Answer: Malaria
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Question: What alcoholic beverage is produced from herbs including the bitter herb commonly known as wormwood?
Choices: Whiskey; Rum; Gin; Absinthe
Answer: Absinthe
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Question: Which of these fictional characters is known for wearing a top hat all the time?
Choices: The Mad Hatter; All of these; Willy Wonka; The Penguin
Answer: All of these
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Question: People of what occupation wear the traditional Zucchetto cap?
Choices: Samurai; Baseball players; Clergymen; Chefs
Answer: Clergymen
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Question: What material is used for the making of the traditional hat from Ecuador called Panama hat?
Choices: Animal skin; Straw; Silk; Wool
Answer: Straw
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Question: The pork pie hat is associated with the representatives of this popular music genre.
Choices: Jazz; Metal; Rock; All of these
Answer: Jazz
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Question: What popular cartoon character is known for constantly wearing a Phrygian cap?
Choices: Teletubbies; George Jetson; Porky Pig; The Smurfs
Answer: The Smurfs
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Question: What name is commonly used for the hat worn by academics, also known as square academic cap?
Choices: Flathat; Mortarboard; Table hat; Board cap
Answer: Mortarboard
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Question: In what country did the hat called ushanka originate?
Choices: China; Poland; Russia; Canada
Answer: Russia
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Question: Where was the so-called Dunce hat used in 19th and 20th century?
Choices: In water sports; In schools; In military; In hospitals
Answer: In schools
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Question: The men of what religion wear the type of cap called taqiyah?
Choices: Hinduism; Islam; Buddhism; Shintoism
Answer: Islam
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Question: What period marked the popularity of the cloche hat?
Choices: 1970s; 18th century; 15t century; 1920s
Answer: 1920s
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Question: Genetic tests of all known potato species show that this country was the place they originally came from.
Choices: Colombia; Paraguay; Peru; Ecuador
Answer: Peru
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Question: Potatoes are being called various names around the globe. Which of these names refers to potatoes?
Choices: All of these; Tatoes; Praties; Taters
Answer: All of these
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Question: What is the average height a potato plant can reach?
Choices: 40 centimeters; 20 centimeters; 80 centimeter; 60 centimeters
Answer: 60 centimeters
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Question: A human being can live entirely on a diet consisting only of potatoes and milk.
Choices: False; True
Answer: True
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Question: In what part of the potato is most of its protein located?
Choices: It is evenly distributed.; Just under the skin; In the skin; In its center
Answer: Just under the skin
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Question: Potatoes contain large amounts of carbohydrates. What is the approximate quantity of carbohydrates in a medium-size potato (about 150 grams)?
Choices: 100 grams; 75 grams; 25 grams; 50 grams
Answer: 25 grams
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Question: Potatoes contain toxic chemicals that are also found in tobacco and tomatoes.
Choices: True; False
Answer: True
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Question: What year was declared the International Year of the Potato by the United Nations?
Choices: 2004; 2008; 2001; 2006
Answer: 2008
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Question: Potatoes are used in millions of cooking recipes around the globe. Which of these dishes contains potatoes?
Choices: All of these; Chochoca; Milcaos; Champ
Answer: All of these
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Question: Who is credited with the invention of the potato chip on August 24, 1853?
Choices: Rodger Alvarez; George Crum; Peter Queen; Abraham Smith
Answer: George Crum
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Question: Why is the popular Chinese Birds nest soup named so?
Choices: Because one of the ingredients is birds nest; Because it is made with a large amount of thin noodles that look like a birds nest when served; Because is is made from baby swallows; Because it is served in a bowl arranged in a way to resemble a birds nest
Answer: Because one of the ingredients is birds nest
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Question: What vegetable is the main ingredient of the popular Spanish soup called Gazpacho?
Choices: Tomato; Red pepper; Potato; Carrot
Answer: Tomato
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Question: What color does the traditional Ukrainian soup called Borscht have?
Choices: Bright yellow; Deep green; Intense blue; Deep red
Answer: Deep red
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Question: What country did the Goulash soup originally come from?
Choices: Hungary; Germany; India; Russia
Answer: Hungary
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Question: What type of soup is the popular Italian soup Minestrone?
Choices: Cold soup; Fish soup; Vegetable soup; Lamb soup
Answer: Vegetable soup
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Question: In what Asian country did the recipe for the Miso soup originate?
Choices: India; China; Japan; Thailand
Answer: Japan
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Question: What does the name of the popular Mexican soup Pozole mean?
Choices: Sour; Orange; Foamy; Fatty
Answer: Foamy
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Question: What kind of meat is traditionally used for the preparation of the Vietnamese soup called Pho?
Choices: Beef; Rabbit; Pork; Snake
Answer: Beef
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Question: Ajiaco is a popular soup that originated in this Latin American country.
Choices: Colombia; Argentina; Brazil; Venezuela
Answer: Colombia
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Question: What vegetable is used for the making of the popular Portuguese and Brazilian soup called Caldo verde?
Choices: Tomato; Vegetable marrow; Eggplant; Cabbage
Answer: Cabbage
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Question: What was Vivienne Westwoods profession until 1971 when she started working as a designer?
Choices: Teacher; Beautician; Attorney; Singer
Answer: Teacher
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Question: Malcolm McLaren and Vivienne Westwood had a famous boutique in London whose name was often changed through the years. Which of these is not one of the boutiques names?
Choices: Seditionaries; Sex; God Save the Queen; Too Fast to Live, Too Young to Die
Answer: God Save the Queen
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Question: What is the name of designer Vivienne Westwoods fashion label?
Choices: Anglomania; Westwooden; Worlds End; Vivere
Answer: Anglomania
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Question: In March 1981, Vivienne Westwood presented her first runway show in London, introducing which famous collection?
Choices: The Situationists Collection; The Pirate Collection; The Seditionary Collection; The Boudoir Collection
Answer: The Pirate Collection
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Question: What did Vivienne Westwood design for the Wedgwood pottery company in 2003?
Choices: Ash-trays; Tea sets; Vases; Plant pots
Answer: Tea sets
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Question: In what two years did Vivienne Westwood receive the British Designer of the Year award?
Choices: 2001 and 2002; 1996 and 1997; 1994 and 1995; 1990 and 1991
Answer: 1990 and 1991
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Question: For her services to fashion, Vivienne Westwood was awarded what order of chivalry in 1992?
Choices: Order of the Holy Sepulchre; Officer of the Order of the British Empire; Dame Grand Cross of the British Empire; Dame Commander of the British Empire
Answer: Officer of the Order of the British Empire
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Question: Which of these men has not been Vivienne Westwoods husband?
Choices: Sid Vicious; Andreas Kronthaler; Malcolm McLaren; Derek Westwood
Answer: Sid Vicious
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Question: During a Vivienne Westwood catwalk show in 1993, which supermodel fell because she was wearing extremely high blue shoes?
Choices: Naomi Campbell; Vanessa Paradis; Heidi Klum; Kate Moss
Answer: Naomi Campbell
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Question: Which British designer, son of Vivienne Westwood, founded the underwear label Agent Provocateur?
Choices: John Rocha; Joseph Corre; Christopher Bailey; Alexander McQueen
Answer: Joseph Corre
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Question: What kind of medical problems are shiitake mushrooms beneficial for according to various studies?
Choices: Tumor; All of these; Immune system deficiency; Thrombosis
Answer: All of these
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Question: What s another name for the chaga mushroom, a parasitic fungus growing mainly on birch trees?
Choices: All of these; Cinder conk; Ashy mushroom; Black sparrow
Answer: Cinder conk
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Question: What does the name of the Maitake mushroom mean?
Choices: Born from the rain; Mother of earth; Lover of he dawn; Dancing mushroom
Answer: Dancing mushroom
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Question: Oyster mushrooms are used to treat what medical condition?
Choices: Liver disease; Viral infections; Measles; High cholesterol levels
Answer: High cholesterol levels
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Question: To what continent is the poisonous mushroom known as death cap indigenous?
Choices: Asia; Australia; Europe; North America
Answer: Europe
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Question: Which of these mushrooms is a wild form of the Enokitake mushroom, used in Asian cuisines?
Choices: All of these; Winter mushrooms; Velvet foot; Velvet stem
Answer: All of these
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Question: What important vitamin do button mushrooms, a.k.a. common mushrooms, contain?
Choices: Vitamin D; Vitamin B3; Vitamin B5; All of these
Answer: All of these
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Question: What is the color of the mushroom known as flower-pot parasol and plantpot dapperling?
Choices: Yellow; Green; Purple; Pink
Answer: Yellow
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Question: In what climate zone does the popular Parasol mushroom grow?
Choices: Temperate; Tropical; All of these; Boreal
Answer: Temperate
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Question: How did the shaggy ink cap mushroom get its interesting name?
Choices: Because it secretes a black liquid and its cap looks like a shaggy hairdo; Because it has been formerly used in ink production; Because its cap is black and messy; None of these
Answer: Because it secretes a black liquid and its cap looks like a shaggy hairdo
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Question: What is the popular Chinese Peking Duck traditionally served with?
Choices: All of these; Spring onions; Sweet noodle sauce; Pancakes
Answer: All of these
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Question: What type of meal is the traditional Chinese Zha jiang mian dish?
Choices: Fish soup; Ice cream dessert; Noodle dish; Pork meatballs
Answer: Noodle dish
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Question: What is the literal translation of the word chatang, which refers toa traditional Chinese gruel sold as a snack on the street?
Choices: Vegetable mash; Tea soup; Dragon soup; Flower tea
Answer: Tea soup
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Question: Name the traditional Chinese meal made from glutinous rice stuffed with different fillings and wrapped in bamboo or reed leaves, and cooked by steaming or boiling.
Choices: Lamma cake; Ma Ye; Ai Wo Wo; Zongzi
Answer: Zongzi
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Question: What does the traditional Chinese delicacy shark fin soup contain in high quantities which may cause sterility in men?
Choices: Mercury; Tin; Sulfur; Lead
Answer: Mercury
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Question: In what time of the day is the traditional Chinese meal called You tiao usually eaten?
Choices: Morning; Afternoon; Evening; Lunch
Answer: Morning
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Question: What type of meat is used for the preparation of the Chinese meal called Char siu?
Choices: Pork; Duck; Fish; Chicken
Answer: Pork
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Question: Bao yu, a prized ingredient used in many Chinese dishes, is what type of sea food?
Choices: Sea cucumber; Sea snail; Seaweed; Shrimp
Answer: Sea snail
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Question: What do the nests of cave swifts consist of, which makes them edible and ranks them as a delicacy in Chinese cuisine?
Choices: Tender bamboo shoots; Bones; Saliva; Dried insects
Answer: Saliva
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Question: What other interesting name is commonly used for the Chinese meal fo tiao qiang, also known as Consummation of Happiness and Longevity?
Choices: A Geisha Sings Under The Blossoming Peach; The Murder Of The Samurai; Buddha Jumps Over the Wall; The Son Of The Emperor Is Born
Answer: Buddha Jumps Over the Wall
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Question: What type of milk is Brussels cheese made of?
Choices: Cows milk; Buffalo milk; Sheeps milk; Goats milk
Answer: Cows milk
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Question: What type of cheese is the Roquefort, also called Rochefort?
Choices: Yellow cheese; Pink cheese; Blue cheese; Creamy cheese
Answer: Blue cheese
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Question: What does the name of the Mozzarella cheese mean?
Choices: To suck; To kiss; To milk; To cut
Answer: To cut
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Question: In what country did the Castelo Branco cheese originate?
Choices: Spain; Italy; Portugal; Brazil
Answer: Portugal
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Question: In what type of leaves is Valdeon cheese traditionally wrapped before being sent to the market?
Choices: Vine leaves; Fig leaves; Chestnut leaves; Cabbage leaves
Answer: Chestnut leaves
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Question: The Emmental cheese is known by this name in North America, Australia and New Zealand.
Choices: Yellow cheese; Swiss cheese; All of these; Goats cheese
Answer: Swiss cheese
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Question: What type of milk is Brie cheese traditionally made of?
Choices: Cows milk; Sheep milk; Goats milk; Buffalo milk
Answer: Cows milk
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Question: In what country did the Cheddar cheese originate?
Choices: England; Sweden; Scotland; France
Answer: England
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Question: What texture does Gruyere cheese traditionally have?
Choices: Semi-hard; Creamy; Soft; Hard
Answer: Hard
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Question: Which of these is the name of a popular Canadian blue cheese variety?
Choices: Devils Breath; Dragons Breath; Maidens Breath; Angels Breath
Answer: Dragons Breath
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Question: The term espresso roast refers to what kind of bean?
Choices: moderately dark with no visible oil on the surface of the bean; with a light cinnamon color; relatively dark but this varies greatly depending on personal tastes and the variety of bean used; very dark with a glossy sheen
Answer: relatively dark but this varies greatly depending on personal tastes and the variety of bean used
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Question: The term Espresso refers to which of these facts?
Choices: Hot water is pressed through finely ground coffee.; The coffee is brewed quickly.; The coffee should be served and drunk quickly.; It could be any or all of these.
Answer: It could be any or all of these.
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Question: What is Barista?
Choices: The term applied to an expert coffee roaster; The French word for attorney; The proprietor of a coffee shop; The Italian word for bartender
Answer: The Italian word for bartender
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Question: A serving of espresso contains more caffeine than a serving of instant coffee.
Choices: False; True
Answer: False
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Question: Which statement regarding the difference between Cafe macchiato and Caffellatte is true?
Choices: One is espresso based the other is prepared with regular coffee and steamed milk.; Both are espresso based but contain different amounts of milk and milk foam.; One is sweetened, the other is not.; Both are espresso based but contain different kinds of milk products.
Answer: Both are espresso based but contain different amounts of milk and milk foam.
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Question: Which statement about the development of Espresso is true?
Choices: It was originally developed by a famous Seattle coffee house.; It was originally developed in France and was later refined in Italy.; It was originally developed in the 20th century in Milan.; It was originally developed by the Etruscans.
Answer: It was originally developed in the 20th century in Milan.
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Question: What is the best evidence of a properly brewed espresso shot?
Choices: its aroma; its clarity; its color; its crema
Answer: its crema
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Question: What development revolutionized the extraction of espresso?
Choices: The pump; The conical burr coffee grinder; The aluminum coffee tamp; Reverse osmosis water filtration
Answer: The pump
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Question: What is Cafe Mocha?
Choices: A coffee flavored milk shake; A chocolate candy bar; A beverage extracted using an espresso machine loaded with ground roasted cacao beans; Coffee brewed or extracted using beans from Mocha, Yemen.
Answer: Coffee brewed or extracted using beans from Mocha, Yemen.
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Question: In order to extract superior espresso consistently, you must precisely control many factors. Which of the following is not one of those factors?
Choices: The tamping pressure to press the coffee grounds into the portafilter; The fineness of the grind; Fat content of milk you use; The amount of coffee grounds you use in each dose
Answer: Fat content of milk you use
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Question: What type of cheese is the Gorgonzola cheese?
Choices: White cheese; Blue cheese; Yellow cheese; Creamy cheese
Answer: Blue cheese
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Question: In what country did Raclette cheese originate?
Choices: Spain; Switzerland; Italy; France
Answer: Switzerland
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Question: What texture does Parmigiano-Reggiano, or parmesan cheese have?
Choices: Creamy; Semi-hard; Soft; Hard
Answer: Hard
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Question: In what country of the UK was Dunlop cheese created?
Choices: England; Ireland; Scotland; Wales
Answer: Scotland
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Question: What substance does the Brocciu cheese not contain?
Choices: Milk; Lactose; All of these; Calcium
Answer: Lactose
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Question: What type of milk is used for the preparation of the Manchego cheese?
Choices: Cows milk; Sheeps milk; Goats milk; Buffalos milk
Answer: Sheeps milk
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Question: In what country was the Chihuahua cheese created?
Choices: Argentina; Portugal; Mexico; Spain
Answer: Mexico
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Question: What should cows be fed on to produce the milk used for the making of Cantal cheese?
Choices: Grass; Grains; Hay; Whey
Answer: Hay
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Question: In what shape is the Caciocavallo cheese traditionally produced?
Choices: Tear-drop; Ball; Braid; Cylinder
Answer: Tear-drop
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Question: What type of milk is the Grana Padano cheese made from?
Choices: Sheeps milk; Goats milk; Buffalos milk; Cows milk
Answer: Cows milk
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Question: What does the name of the herb Chamomile literally mean in Greek?
Choices: Small wonder; Cure for everything; Earth apple; Angels face
Answer: Earth apple
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Question: For centuries, the herbs from the genus Mentha, commonly known as mint, have been used to treat this medical problem.
Choices: All of these; Nasal congestion; Rashes; Stomach pain
Answer: All of these
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Question: Why is thyme tea traditionally given to women after childbirth in Jamaica?
Choices: To cause uterine contractions; To induce sleep; To stop the bleeding; Due to a superstition
Answer: To cause uterine contractions
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Question: What was Pot Marigold, a.k.a. Calendula, used for in the past, apart from medicinal purposes?
Choices: As fertilizer; As a dye; As fodder; None of these
Answer: As a dye
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Question: Stinging nettle has a large number of medicinal properties. What vitamin, essential for blood clotting, does fresh stinging nettle contain in large amounts?
Choices: Vitamin B12; Vitamin A; Vitamin D; Vitamin K
Answer: Vitamin K
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Question: What does the name of the herb dandelion mean in French?
Choices: Lions head; Lions mane; Lions tooth; Lions heart
Answer: Lions tooth
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Question: This herb, with the scientific name Veronica officinalis, is native to Europe and Asia, and is very rich in vitamins and antioxidants.
Choices: Pauls Betony; Heath Speedwell; Common Gypsyweed; All of these
Answer: All of these
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Question: Common sage, also known as Garden sage, was found to be beneficial in mild to moderate cases of this dangerous disease.
Choices: Malaria; Hepatitis; AIDS; Alzheimers disease
Answer: Alzheimers disease
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Question: In the treatment of what medical condition is the herb St Johns wort considered beneficial?
Choices: Depression; All of these; Alcoholism; Parkinsons disease
Answer: All of these
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Question: The genus to which yarrow belongs is named after this mythological Greek hero, who allegedly used yarrow to treat soldiers wounds.
Choices: Hercules; Paris; Odysseus; Achilles
Answer: Achilles
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Question: What is the origin of the word yogurt?
Choices: Turkish; Hebrew; Latin; Greek
Answer: Turkish
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Question: What EU country first discovered the therapeutic powers of yogurt?
Choices: Spain; England; France; Germany
Answer: France
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Question: According to Russian biologist Ilya Mechnikov what explained the longevity of certain Bulgarian peasants?
Choices: The concentrated calcium in yogurt; The bacteria in yogurt; The vitamins in yogurt; The cholesterol-lowering properties of yogurt
Answer: The bacteria in yogurt
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Question: In 1919, Isaac Carasso established the first industrialized production of yogurt under the name Danone. What does Danone mean?
Choices: Every day; Longevity; Health; Little Daniel
Answer: Little Daniel
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Question: What is the most commonly used word for yogurt in India, as the word yogurt is unknown there?
Choices: Rakhi; Kameishi; Dahi; Majereshi
Answer: Dahi
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Question: People who are lactose-intolerant should not consume yogurt or milk.
Choices: False; True
Answer: False
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Question: In the treatment and prevention of what medical condition is yogurt proven to be beneficial?
Choices: Gum disease; All of these; Gastrointestinal conditions; Obesity
Answer: All of these
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Question: What essential nutrient is plain yogurt rich in?
Choices: All of these; Vitamin B2; Vitamin B12; Vitamin B6
Answer: All of these
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Question: Which of these is a basic ingredients of the summer yogurt soup called tarator, very popular on the Balkans?
Choices: Cucumber; All of these; Dill; Garlic
Answer: All of these
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Question: In what country is the yogurt Zabady produced?
Choices: China; South Africa; Ghana; Egypt
Answer: Egypt
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Question: The strawberry is an accessory fruit, meaning the fleshy part is modified receptacle tissue. What term is used as a synonym for an accessory fruit?
Choices: All of these; False fruit; Spurious fruit; Pseudocarp
Answer: All of these
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Question: Which of these fruits is a an accessory fruit, just like strawberries?
Choices: Fig; Cashew; All of these; Pineapple
Answer: All of these
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Question: In what country was the Garden strawberry first bred in 1740?
Choices: Germany; Italy; France; United States
Answer: France
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Question: Which of these animals is a pest for the Garden strawberry, feeding on its fruit and leaves and transmitting various diseases?
Choices: All of these; Fruit fly; Moth; Slug
Answer: All of these
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Question: What country is the largest producer of strawberries in the world?
Choices: Spain; South Korea; France; United States
Answer: United States
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Question: What vitamin is the Garden strawberry a rich source of?
Choices: Vitamin C; Vitamin B12; Vitamin E; Vitamin K
Answer: Vitamin C
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Question: What is the cause of strawberry allergic reactions, such as the Oral allergy syndrome?
Choices: The presence of a toxin in the fruit; Citric acid; The seeds of the fruit; The red pigment in the fruit
Answer: The red pigment in the fruit
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Question: In what country did the bread called Flatkaka appear for the first time?
Choices: Philippines; South Africa; Peru; Iceland
Answer: Iceland
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Question: The Italian bread called Focaccia resembles this other traditional Italian dish.
Choices: Ravioli; Lasagna; Biscotti; Pizza
Answer: Pizza
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Question: What vegetable is used for the preparation of the traditional Norwegian bread called Lefse?
Choices: Potato; Pumpkin; Beans; Peas
Answer: Potato
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Question: The bread called Marraqueta was invented in this South American country.
Choices: Chile; Bolivia; Brazil; Argentina
Answer: Chile
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Question: What type of bread is the Turkish bread variety called Yufka?
Choices: None of these; Very long bread; Spherical bread; Flatbread
Answer: Flatbread
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Question: Zopf is a type of Swiss bread traditionally consumed on Sunday mornings. What does its name mean?
Choices: Water; Braid; Shoe; Sunrise
Answer: Braid
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Question: What type of flour is used for the preparation of the bread called Broa?
Choices: Corn flour; Rice flour; Potato flour; None of these
Answer: Corn flour
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Question: In what country did the bread variety called Tunnbrod originate?
Choices: Germany; Switzerland; Norway; Sweden
Answer: Sweden
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Question: How was the South Asian bread called Puri prepared?
Choices: None of these; By baking; By frying; By boiling
Answer: By frying
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Question: What leavening agent is used for the popular French bread called Baguette?
Choices: None of these; Yeast; Baking powder; Baking soda
Answer: Yeast
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Question: What property of microfiber makes it ideal for the making of clothes and underwear?
Choices: All of these; Absorbency; Heat retention; Elasticity
Answer: All of these
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Question: What was canvas originally made from?
Choices: Wool; Hemp; Cotton; Flax
Answer: Hemp
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Question: What type of meat is used for the preparation of the traditional Indonesian dish called Betutu?
Choices: Pork; Beef; Lamb; Chicken
Answer: Chicken
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Question: What type of food is the Indonesian dish called Klepon?
Choices: Soup; Salad; Dessert; Main dish
Answer: Dessert
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Question: What method of preparation is used for the popular snack from Indonesia called Krupuk?
Choices: None of these; Baking; Boiling; Deep frying
Answer: Deep frying
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Question: What is the taste of the popular Indonesian soup called Sayur Asem?
Choices: Very salty; Sweet and sour; Bittersweet; Hot and spicy
Answer: Sweet and sour
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Question: What unusual ingredient does the traditional Indonesian food called Lawar contain?
Choices: Snakes hearts; Worms; Bat wings; Raw pig blood
Answer: Raw pig blood
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Question: What does the name of the popular Indonesian dish Mie goreng mean?
Choices: Crawling snakes; Hair tuft; Fried noodles; Green mixture
Answer: Fried noodles
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Question: What type of seafood is used for the making of the traditional Indonesian dish called Pempek?
Choices: Shrimp; Fish; Oysters; Octopus
Answer: Fish
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Question: What shape does the rice in the traditional Indonesian dish Tumpeng have?
Choices: Fish; Cone; Ball; Sun
Answer: Cone
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Question: What is the main ingredient of the traditional Indonesian meal called Rendang?
Choices: Meat; Bananas; Potatoes; Rice
Answer: Meat
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Question: What type of meal is the traditional Indonesian dish called Gado-gado?
Choices: Dessert; Salad; Fried fish; Soup
Answer: Salad
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Question: What is the meaning of the term iIkizukuri which is used in Japanese cuisine?
Choices: Seafood; Deep fried; Brewed; Prepared alive
Answer: Prepared alive
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Question: What makes the Japanese dish called Fugu unique?
Choices: It is prepared from an endangered animal.; It is prepared from tiger testicles.; It is made from poisonous fish.; It is made from the beating heart of a snake.
Answer: It is made from poisonous fish.
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Question: What kind of meal is the traditional Japanese dish called Zoni?
Choices: Soup; Dessert; Fried fish; Sushi
Answer: Soup
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Question: In what shape is the Japanese cake called Taiyaki traditionally made?
Choices: Baby; Octopus; Crescent moon; Fish
Answer: Fish
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Question: What type of meat is used for the preparation of the traditional Japanese meal Soki?
Choices: Pork; Beef; Fish; Chicken
Answer: Pork
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Question: Which of these is a traditional Japanese low-alcoholic sweet drink?
Choices: Hojicha; Kukicha; Matcha; Amazake
Answer: Amazake
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Question: What type of meat is used for the preparation of Basashi, a popular Japanese dish?
Choices: Goat meat; Bear meat; Shark; Horse meat
Answer: Horse meat
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Question: What type of seafood is put in the center of the traditional Japanese dumplings called Takoyaki?
Choices: Octopus; Squid; Shrimp; Seaweed
Answer: Octopus
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Question: Which of these is not among the traditional ingredients used for the making of the Japanese dish Nikujaga?
Choices: Meat; Onions; Potatoes; Seaweed
Answer: Seaweed
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Question: How is the popular Japanese meal Karaage prepared?
Choices: By roasting; By stewing; By boiling; By deep frying
Answer: By deep frying
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Question: Of how many pieces does the traditional Sino-European domino set consist?
Choices: 16; 32; 30; 28
Answer: 28
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Question: Which of these is not one of the colloquial nicknames of the pieces of the domino set?
Choices: They all are; Stones; Spinners; Bones
Answer: They all are
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Question: The largest commonly available domino set is the Double Twelve consisting of 91 tiles.
Choices: True; False
Answer: False
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Question: In the domino game Chicken Foot, which of the following is true about doubles?
Choices: Doubles cannot be used as spinners.; When used as a spinner all sides of the double must be occupied before players can play anywhere else.; Players double their score when they put a double.; Players are only allowed to add tiles to a certain branch.
Answer: When used as a spinner all sides of the double must be occupied before players can play anywhere else.
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Question: In domino, what does the term downing mean?
Choices: Branching the line of play; Putting the last tile of the game; Blocking another player; Putting the first tile of the game
Answer: Putting the first tile of the game
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Question: In blocking domino games when does the scoring of the game happen?
Choices: At the beginning of the game; In the middle of the game; Throughout the entire game; At the end of the game
Answer: At the end of the game
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Question: What type of domino game is Bergen?
Choices: Both blocking and scoring domino game; Blocking domino game; Neither blocking nor scoring domino game; Scoring domino game
Answer: Scoring domino game
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Question: The domino effect, a term named after the domino game, denotes what peculiar sequence of events?
Choices: Simultaneous events caused by a small event; Consecutive events triggering one another; A series of unexpected events; One big event causing a series of simultaneous small events
Answer: Consecutive events triggering one another
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Question: Where was a depiction of a domino tile included in 2008?
Choices: In the flag of Nicaragua; In Unicode; In the Chinese alphabet; In Microsofts logo
Answer: In Unicode
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Question: 42 is a domino game popular in which part of the world?
Choices: France; Guatemala; Hawaii; Texas
Answer: Texas
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Question: Cinnamon is believed to have a beneficial effect in the treatment of which of the following conditions?
Choices: All of these; Diarrhea; Diabetes; Common cold
Answer: All of these
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Question: What herb is known as Laotian coriander and Lao cilantro in Thailand and Vietnam?
Choices: Marjoram; Basil; Dill; Jasmine
Answer: Dill
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Question: What unusual application does ground nutmeg have in India?
Choices: It is used as a fertilized for pot plants.; All of these; It is smoked.; It is used to make dyes.
Answer: It is smoked.
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Question: What physical reaction is pepper believed to stimulate?
Choices: Vomiting; Sneezing; Coughing; Crying
Answer: Sneezing
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Question: What is the meaning of the Spanish word vainilla, from which the name of the spice vanilla originated?
Choices: Little pod; Sweet aroma; Small wonder; Milky flavor
Answer: Little pod
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Question: Paprika, and chili peppers in general, are very high in this essential vitamin.
Choices: Vitamin A; Vitamin E; Vitamin C; Vitamin B5
Answer: Vitamin C
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Question: Garlic worsens which of these medical conditions?
Choices: Diabetes; Stomach ulcer; Intestinal worms; Hypertension
Answer: Stomach ulcer
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Question: What is the meaning of the name of the popular spice saffron, which has an Arabic origin?
Choices: Poison; Aroma; Yellow; Red
Answer: Yellow
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Question: The consumption of ginger is contraindicated in cases of this medical condition.
Choices: Diarrhea; Pregnancy; Gallstones; Kidney stones
Answer: Gallstones
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Question: Mustard seeds are especially high in this mineral.
Choices: Potassium; Phosphorus; Sodium; Iodine
Answer: Phosphorus
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Question: The modern game of chess originated from this Indian game of strategy.
Choices: sankara; chaturanga; parchana; mancala
Answer: chaturanga
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Question: What is the Japanese version of chess known as?
Choices: kyoki; shogi; shatranj; masala
Answer: shogi
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Question: What is the Burmese variation of chess known as?
Choices: mylangin; Sittuyin; masala; kyoki
Answer: Sittuyin
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Question: The piece known as the noyon is found in this version of chess.
Choices: makruk; shatar; xiangqi; chaturanga
Answer: shatar
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Question: The piece known as the rukh is found in this variation of chess.
Choices: shatar; shogi; shatranj; makruk
Answer: shatranj
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Question: The leopard, lion and the tiger appear in this variation of chess.
Choices: chaturanga; shatranj; makruk; Dou Shou Qi
Answer: Dou Shou Qi
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Question: Capturing the opponents flag is the means of winning in this version of chess.
Choices: Luzhanqi; Dou shou qi; ajedrez; shatranj
Answer: Luzhanqi
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Question: What is the Native American drink called Asi associated with in the Native American tradition?
Choices: It was considered a panacea; Purification; Warfare; Power
Answer: Purification
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Question: What is the literal translation of the Quechua word pachamanca, which refers to a traditional Native American dish?
Choices: Under the fire; From the ground; Hot stone; Earthen pot
Answer: Earthen pot
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Question: What Warner Bros. cartoon character uses the name of the Native American meal succotash as a catchphrase?
Choices: Bugs Bunny; Sylvester; Daffy Duck; Tweety
Answer: Sylvester
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Question: What type of meal is the bammy, which originates from Jamaica?
Choices: Dessert; Bread; Boiled meat; Soup
Answer: Bread
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Question: What is the Native American sauce Mole de Cacahuate, or Peanut Mole, traditionally served with?
Choices: Beef; Chicken; Fish; Guinea pig
Answer: Chicken
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Question: What type of meal is the Native American dish called Alegria?
Choices: Candy; Cake; Drink; Bread
Answer: Candy
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Question: What type of meat is used for the preparation of the traditional Native American soup called Pira caldo?
Choices: Fish; Llama; Guinea pig; Duck
Answer: Fish
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Question: What vegetables are used for the making of the traditional Native American meal called Llapingacho?
Choices: Toamtoes; Peppers; Potatoes; Carrots
Answer: Potatoes
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Question: What is the meaning of the word taco, denoting a traditional Native American meal?
Choices: Bundle; Cake; Plug; Bracelet
Answer: Plug
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Question: What kind of drink is the traditional Native American beverage called Champurrado?
Choices: Beer; Coca tea; Chocolate drink; A type of tequila
Answer: Chocolate drink
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Question: What is the common name of the fruit Persea Americana, which is native to the Caribbean, Mexico, South America and Central America?
Choices: Alligator pear; Butter pear; All of these; Avocado
Answer: All of these
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Question: The ripe fruits of raspberry culitvars come in all of these colors except which one?
Choices: Yellow; Green; Black; Purple
Answer: Green
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Question: On what continent is the watermelon plant believed to have originated?
Choices: Africa; Europe; Asia; South America
Answer: Africa
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Question: The mango fruit is the national fruit of this country.
Choices: The Philippines; Pakistan; India; All of these
Answer: All of these
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Question: Which of these is not a variety of the lemon tree?
Choices: Lisbon; California; Verna; Lemonade
Answer: California
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Question: What effect does the consumption of figs produce on the human body?
Choices: It has a laxative effect.; All of these; It lowers cholesterol.; It reduces blood pressure.
Answer: It has a laxative effect.
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Question: What part of the grape plant contains the lowest amount of antioxidants?
Choices: Pulp of the fruit; Leaves; Skin of the fruit; Seeds
Answer: Leaves
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Question: Which of these statements is not true about pears?
Choices: All of these; They are rich in vitamin A.; They promote allergic reactions.; They are rich in potassium.
Answer: They promote allergic reactions.
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Question: Why shouldnt blackberries be picked after September 29 according to a popular superstition in the United Kingdom?
Choices: A woman who consumes them after this date will never get pregnant.; They belong to the devil from this day on.; All of these; The one who eats them will grow hairs on their back.
Answer: They belong to the devil from this day on.
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Question: The consumption of blood oranges prevents this medical problem.
Choices: High blood sugar levels; Cataract; High blood pressure; Insomnia
Answer: Cataract
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Question: What vitamin are lychee fruits rich in?
Choices: Vitamin D; Vitamin C; Vitamin A; Vitamin E
Answer: Vitamin C
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Question: Why was the passion fruit given this interesting name?
Choices: Because of its sweet smell.; Because it was considered an aphrodisiac.; Because it tastes very sweet.; It has a religious connotation.
Answer: It has a religious connotation.
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Question: In the treatment of what disease are the leaves and bark of the guava used?
Choices: Dysentery; Cancer; All of these; Diabetes
Answer: All of these
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Question: The consumption of raw pineapple is contraindicated for people who suffer from this disease.
Choices: Liver disease; Heart disease; Diabetes; AIDS
Answer: Liver disease
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Question: What country is the largest producer of strawberries in the world according to 2007 data?
Choices: Spain; Russia; Turkey; the USA
Answer: the USA
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Question: Which grapefruit variety contains the powerful antioxidant lycopene?
Choices: Red grapefruit; All of these; White grapefruit; Yellow grapefruit
Answer: Red grapefruit
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Question: What medical condition do prunes and prune juice relieve?
Choices: Constipation; Dizziness; Pain; Cramps
Answer: Constipation
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Question: What essential nutrient do tangerines contain?
Choices: Vitamin C; Folate; All of these; Beta-carotene
Answer: All of these
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Question: People having this type of allergy may have allergic reaction to bananas.
Choices: All of these; Latex allergy; Dust allergy; Pollen allergy
Answer: Latex allergy
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Question: What is the literal translation of the expression Kai yat sai, denoting a Thai omelette?
Choices: Sun and snow; Spicy eggs; Stuffed eggs; Eggs and cheese
Answer: Stuffed eggs