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Origins of Pizza (Cornell Note Exercise) Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Pizza is a(n) __________ creation.

a)

American

b)

Italian

c)

European

d)

Greek

2.

Which of the following was NOT an ingredient on pizza when it was first created?

a)

olive oil

b)

spices

c)

potatoes

d)

meat

3.

Which of the following is false about the first pizzas?

a)

They were flat.

b)

Enjoyed mostly by the poor.

c)

Were enjoyed au naturel.

d)

Were enjoyed with tomato sauce.

4.

Queen Margherita first tasted pizza because...

a)

It was a dare.

b)

It looked tasty.

c)

She was poor.

d)

Her chef made her.

5.

What was the first name of the chef summoned by Queen Margherita?

a)

Umberto

b)

Rafaelle

c)

Alberto

d)

Felipe

6.

Which of the following was not an ingredient that was used for a pizza made for the Queen?

a)

olives

b)

mozzarella cheese

c)

basil

d)

tomatoes

7.

Meat on pizza was first used in the city of _________.

a)

Naples

b)

Italy

c)

Bologna

d)

Venice

8.

Pizza spread into the United States because of American soldiers that learned of pizza from Europe during which war?

a)

Civil War

b)

Revolutionary War

c)

World War I

d)

World War II

9.

The biggest pizza ever made was made in the state of _______.

a)

California

b)

Montana

c)

New York

d)

Florida

10.

Americans eat an average of 23 pounds of pizza a year.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Calzones are pizzas that are folded in half in the shape of a half moon.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

February 10th is International Pizza Day.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

The word pizza comes from the Greek word Pica.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Pizza can be made inside of a brick oven.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Pizza can be healthy.

a)

True

b)

False