George Crum Speck-Potato Chip Inventor

What year did George Crum Speck invent the potato chip?

• 1992

• 2002

• 1953

• 1853

Where did George Speck live?

• San Diego, California

• Saratoga, New York

• Syracuse, New York

• Miami Florida

What was George's job?

• He was a farmer

• He was a chef

• He was a train robber

• He was a hotel owner

Where did George work?

• Moon's Lake House

• Timber Wolf Lodge

• Astoria Hotel

• Waldorf Hotel

Why did George slice the potatoes so thin?

• To make a customer angry.

• To gain popularity.

• To give his sister a job.

• To help the indigenous people.

Was the customer angry?

• Yes

• No

What was the new culinary dish called?

• Biggie Fries

• Pennsylvania Potatoes

• New York Yummies

• Saratoga Chips

George Speck opened a restaurant named________________.

• Dusty's

• Fryers'

• Crum's

• Chip's

When did George Speck get a patent for his potato chips?

• 1941

• 1841

• 1925

• He never got a patent

What memory do we have of George "Crum" Speck today?

• A parade in Saratoga, New York.

• a plaque where Moon's Lake House use to be.

• It is a federal holiday.

• A plaque on the moon.