WorksheetsWasabi
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 4mins
The oldest record of wasabi as a food dates back to the...
8th century AD
10th century AD
3rd century BC
19th century AD
The popularity of wasabi in English-speaking countries has coincided with that of sushi, growing steadily starting in about...
2000
1970
1980
2010
Due to constraints that limit the Japanese wasabi plant's mass cultivation and thus increase its price and decrease availability outside Japan, what plant is generally used in place of the Japanese wasabi?
Chili pepper
Horseradish
Carrot
Potato
In some high-end restaurants the paste is prepared when the customer orders and is made using a grater to grate the stem; once the paste is prepared, if left uncovered, it loses flavour in...
40 minutes
12 hours
1 hour
15 minutes
Fresh wasabi leaves can be eaten raw, having the spicy flavor of wasabi stems, but a common side effect is...
Headache
Diarrhea
Vomit
Drunken-like feeling
As of 2016, which Japanese prefecture produced more Wasabi than the others?
Kochi
Nagano
Shizuoka
Iwate
As the demand for real wasabi is higher than what can be produced within Japan, Japan imports copious amounts of wasabi!
False
True
A special wasabi grater is highly suggested because it breaks down the wasabi plant.
Such a grater has its own name, which is...
Wasabi-dono
Wasabi-sama
Wasabigane
Oroshigane
Wasabi was used to prevent...
Drunkness
Migraine
Food poisoning
Back pain
Excavations of archeological remains have revealed that Japanese ate wasabi (wasabia japonica Matsumura) as early as...
200 AD
1000 BC
14000 BC
5000 BC
The 2011 Ig Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to the researchers for determining
(IG Nobel prize is a satiric prize celebrating unusual or trivial achievements in scientific research)
the ideal density of airborne wasabi to wake people in the event of an emergency.
probabilty of Diarrhea related to quantity of leaves ingested
average quantity of ingested wasabi needed to trigger momentary blindness
