Pasta Comes to America

What do the names of different types of pasta often describe?

• The way the noodle looks

• The region it comes from in Italy

• The sauce that goes with it

• The person who invented it

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Who helped bring pasta to America?

• Italian Americans

• German Americans

• French Americans

• Spanish Americans

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What did Italians miss the most from their home country?

• Pizza

• Pasta

• Bread

• Seafood

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What happened when war broke out?

• Italians stopped eating pasta

• Pasta and cheese could not be shipped from Italy

• Pasta was banned

• Pasta became very expensive

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What became a favorite meal in American homes?

• Ravioli

• Macaroni and cheese

• Spaghetti and meatballs

• Lasagna

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