How We Fell in Love with Sushi - BBC Documentary

What was the original purpose of sushi?

• To serve as a luxury dish
• To preserve fish
• To celebrate festivals
• To use leftover rice

What does 'nare' in 'nare-sushi' mean?

• Raw
• Fresh
• Aged
• Delicious

When did people in Japan start eating the rice in sushi?

• In prehistoric times
• By the 15th century
• In the 1970s
• In the Victorian period

What innovation in the 1820s led to modern sushi?

• Using aged rice
• Adding raw fish to fresh rice
• Adding soy sauce
• Wrapping sushi in seaweed

What does 'haya' in 'haya-sushi' mean?

• Fast
• Tasty
• Traditional
• Modern

Why is pufferfish considered risky?

• It has bones
• It is often undercooked
• It can be poisonous if prepared incorrectly
• It smells bad

Where did sushi first appear outside Japan in the 1970s?

• New York
• California
• London
• Paris

What was in the original Californian Roll?

• Tuna and avocado
• Cooked crab
• Salmon and cucumber
• Egg and seaweed

How long does a sushi chef's apprenticeship last in Japan?

• One year
• Three years
• Five years or more
• Ten years