The Secret History of Pizza Quiz

What is the meaning of the word 'pizza'?

• Pasta

• Cake

• Pie

• Bread

Who is credited as the father of all modern pizza?

• Raffaele Esposito

• Queen Margherita

• Romans

• Ancient Greeks

What did Raffaele Esposito use to create the margherita pizza?

• Mushrooms and Olives

• Pineapple and Ham

• Pepperoni and Cheese

• Basil, Mozzarella, and Tomato

Where did Italians start emigrating to with pizza?

• United States

• France

• Spain

• Germany

What did American pizza develop as its own distinct flavor?

• Deep Dish

• Stuffed Crust

• Wood Fired

• All of the above

What did the ancient Greeks enjoy that is considered a precursor to pizza?

• Focaccia

• Pasta

• Risotto

• Couscous

Which ingredients were missing in 1000 AD that we expect in a pizza today?

• Sauce, Pepperoni, Cheese

• Basil, Mozzarella, Tomato

• Mushrooms, Olives, Pineapple

• Bread, Oil, Toppings

What was the pizza considered as in the past?

• Food for the Royals

• Food for the Middle Class

• Food for the Poor

• Food for the Rich

What did the Romans call the flatbread that is a direct ancestor of pizza?

• Panis Focacius

• Margherita

• Pizza

• Focaccia

What did Raffaele Esposito craft for Queen Margherita?

• A Special Pasta Dish

• A Special Cake

• A Special Pizza

• A Special Salad