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George Crum Speck

Total questions: 33

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Who invented the world famous snack, potato chips?
a)
Lay's
b)
George Washington Carver
c)
George Crum
d)
Garrett Mor
2.

Who made the world most popular chips, Potato Chips

a)

Peter Watsom

b)

George Crum

c)

Crum Nation

d)

George Washington Carver

3.

Who invented the potato chips?

a)

George Lum

b)

Garage Srum

c)

George Washington

d)

George Crum

4.

Were was the famous restaurant?

a)

Los Angeles

b)

New York

c)

York

d)

Florida

5.

Did the man like the french fries at

first?

a)

No

b)

Yes

c)

There is no answer

6.

I was known for being the inventor of the potato chip! Who am I?

a)

Louis Armstrong

b)

Matthew Henson

c)

George Crum

7.

This chef accidentally created the potato chips in 1853.

a)

George Drum

b)

George Crum

8.

When George Crum sliced the potatoes very thin, he intended to-

a)

make the customer angry

b)

create the first potato chips

c)

make the potatoes tasty

9.

George Crum wanted to make the customer angry, but instead, he made him happy by creating the potato chips.


This is an example of-

a)

flashback

b)

irony

c)

foreshadowing

10.

Today, when a person who says "Thank you" to George Crum, he is most likely -

a)

a fan of potato chip

b)

a customer at Crum's restaurant

c)

with a bad temper

11.

Which of the following is an opinion?

a)

George Crum is a cook.

b)

George Crum invented the potato chip.

c)

George Crum is a bad-tempered man.

12.
a)
potato chips
b)
fries
c)
hot cheetos
d)
takis chip
13.

A Book by Anne Renaud & Feliita Sala

a)

Mr. Crum's Potato Predicament

b)

Chips for all

14.

George Crum's waitress name was

a)

Mary

b)

Gladys

c)

Nancy

d)

Susan

15.

Crum's Crisp are

a)

potato chips

b)

mash potato

c)

stewed potato

d)

baked potato

16.

Potato Chips were called

a)

Pringles

b)

Lays

c)

The Saratoga Chip

d)

Fries

17.

George Crum was of this descent

a)

African American

b)

Native American

18.

Who was Filbert Punctilious Horsefeathers?

a)

Dish Washer

b)

Customer / Patron

c)

Journalist

19.

Books about George Crum

a)
b)
c)
20.

George's sister's name was

a)

Susan

b)

Kate

c)

Gladys

d)

Jane

21.

George Speck grew up near the

a)

Adirondack Mountains

b)

Rocky Mountains

c)

Mount McKinney

d)

Tall hills

22.

George's first jobs were

a)

fishing

b)

hunting

c)

railroad

d)

doctor

23.

George once worked at the

a)

Moon Lake House

b)

White House

c)

Big Blue House

24.

In 1st grade George could not count to

a)

100

b)

50

c)

1,000

d)

25

25.

Saratoga Chips are named after

a)

Saratoga Springs

b)

Silver Springs

c)

Spring Mountains

d)

Spring

26.

George's 1st restaurant he owned was named

a)

Crum's Place

b)

Moon Lake House

c)

Saratoga Chips

27.

How high could George count in 1st grade?

a)

68

b)

78

c)

32

d)

3

28.

Someone famous George cooked for

a)

President of U.S.A.

b)

Mayor of the town

c)

Cornelius Vanderbilt

29.

To divide foods into small pieces with a knife or scissors.

a)

Cube

b)

Chop

c)

Dice

d)

Cut

30.
a)
Chop
b)
Slice
c)
Grate
d)
Mince
31.
What does it mean to cut a food into long, thin pieces?
a)
flake
b)
rehydrate
c)
peel
d)
slice
32.

To cook in hot fat that completely covers the food.

a)

Deep-fat fry

b)

Dot

c)

Fry

d)

Poach

33.

What does FRY mean?

a)

To cook in hot oil or butter until browned.

b)

To bake in an oven.

c)

To cook food in a microwave.