Elizabethan Food

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This quiz is about food during the Elizabethan Age.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Which of theses foods/drinks were concidered a rare delicacy during the Elizabethan Age?

    • A.

      Ale

    • B.

      Bread

    • C.

      Stockfish

    • D.

      Cheese

    • E.

      Pigeon

    Correct Answer
    E. Pigeon
  • 2. 

    Which explorer brought the potato to England durning the Elizabethan era?

    • A.

      Sir Walter Raleigh

    • B.

      Sir Frances Drake

    • C.

      Henry Hudson

    • D.

      Marco Polo

    • E.

      Jacques Cartier

    Correct Answer
    A. Sir Walter Raleigh
  • 3. 

    What was the most common drink during the Elizabethan Era?

    • A.

      Ale

    • B.

      Water

    • C.

      Orange Juice

    • D.

      Sugar water

    • E.

      What ever they could find

    Correct Answer
    A. Ale
  • 4. 

    Waht was the biggest meal of the day during the Elizabethan Era?

    • A.

      Breakfast

    • B.

      Lunch

    • C.

      Supper

    • D.

      Brunch

    • E.

      High Tea

    Correct Answer
    C. Supper
  • 5. 

    What was the most disered dessert for people in the Elizabethan Age?

    • A.

      Sugar

    • B.

      Cream and Custard

    • C.

      Cakes

    • D.

      Cookies

    • E.

      Pigeon

    Correct Answer
    A. Sugar
  • 6. 

    From what country did most of the new foods that were introduced during the Elizabethan Era come from?

    • A.

      France

    • B.

      U.S.A.

    • C.

      China

    • D.

      Russia

    • E.

      South America

    Correct Answer
    E. South America
  • 7. 

    What was the most common way to preserve meat during the Elizabethan Age?

    • A.

      Frozen

    • B.

      Emerged in a salt solution

    • C.

      Covered in sugar

    • D.

      Stored in large cans

    Correct Answer
    B. Emerged in a salt solution
  • 8. 

    Usualy, how many cources were there to a royal feast?

    • A.

      6

    • B.

      34

    • C.

      17

    • D.

      10

    • E.

      5

    Correct Answer
    E. 5
  • 9. 

    Which of these fish was a rare delicacy?

    • A.

      Salmon

    • B.

      Tuna

    • C.

      Gold

    • D.

      Whale

    • E.

      Shark

    Correct Answer
    D. Whale
  • 10. 

    Common people during the Elizabethan Age usualy had how many meals per day?

    • A.

      3

    • B.

      5

    • C.

      2

    • D.

      1

    • E.

      4

    Correct Answer
    C. 2
  • 11. 

    If your teeth were cavity filled and decayed during the Elizabethan Age it was a sign of

    Correct Answer
    Wealth
    Poverty
    Royalty
    God
  • 12. 

    Royalty druin the Elizabeth age 

    Correct Answer
    never had feasts
    always had feasts
    sometimes had feasts
  • 13. 

    Poor people in the Elizabethan Age ate with their what type of tools?

    • A.

      Hands

    • B.

      Wooden fork

    • C.

      Wooden Spoon

    • D.

      All of the above

    • E.

      Two of the above

    Correct Answer
    D. All of the above
  • 14. 

    The most common type of bread during the Elizabethan Era was what?

    • A.

      White

    • B.

      Rye

    • C.

      Wheat

    • D.

      Whole Grain

    Correct Answer
    A. White
  • 15. 

    People in the Elizabethan Era typicly liked what type of food?

    • A.

      Salty

    • B.

      Sugary

    • C.

      Stale

    • D.

      Fresh

    • E.

      Old

    Correct Answer
    B. Sugary
  • 16. 

    Meat was usualy served with what?

    • A.

      Bread

    • B.

      Cheese

    • C.

      Soup

    • D.

      Butter

    • E.

      Sugar

    Correct Answer
    B. Cheese
  • 17. 

    People in the Elizabethan Era would make elaborate table decorations out of sugar. True or False?

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 18. 

    True or False? An adverage diet during the Elizabethan Age was healthier then an adverage diet today.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 19. 

    True or False? Most people ate like kings during the Elizabethan Age.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 20. 

    True or False? Most people during the Elizabethan Era were "hungry"

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False

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