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American Regional Cuisine Quiz

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a popular dish in Southern cuisine that is made with seasoned rice, vegetables, and meat such as chicken, sausage, or seafood?

a)

Jambalaya

b)

Tacos

c)

Sushi

d)

Pasta

2.

Which Southern state is known for its famous dish of shrimp and grits?

a)

California

b)

Florida

c)

South Carolina

d)

Texas

3.

What is the main ingredient in Tex-Mex cuisine that is made from ground maize and used to make dishes like tortillas, tacos, and tamales?

a)

Masa harina

b)

Corn syrup

c)

Rice flour

d)

Cornmeal

4.

Which popular Tex-Mex dish consists of a flour tortilla filled with various ingredients such as meat, cheese, beans, and vegetables?

a)

Burrito

b)

Enchilada

c)

Taco

d)

Sushi

5.

What is the traditional New England dish made with a creamy broth, potatoes, onions, and salt pork or bacon?

a)

New England Clam Chowder

b)

California Sushi

c)

New York Pizza

d)

Texas BBQ

6.

Which state in New England is famous for its clam chowder?

a)

Massachusetts

b)

Connecticut

c)

Vermont

d)

New York

7.

What is the signature dish of Creole cuisine that consists of rice, vegetables, and a variety of meats such as chicken, sausage, and seafood?

a)

Pasta

b)

Sushi

c)

Jambalaya

d)

Tacos

8.

Which city in Louisiana is known for its Creole cuisine and is often referred to as the 'Crescent City'?

a)

Lafayette

b)

New Orleans

c)

Shreveport

d)

Baton Rouge

9.

What is the name of the traditional Mexican dish made of a corn or wheat tortilla folded or rolled around a filling?

a)

Taco

b)

Pizza

c)

Burger

d)

Sushi

10.

Which city in Texas is known for its Tex-Mex cuisine and is often referred to as the 'River City'?

a)

Austin

b)

Dallas

c)

Houston

d)

San Antonio

11.

What is the name of the Southern dish made of cornmeal that is boiled into a porridge and served with milk, butter, cheese, or gravy?

a)

Grits

b)

Pasta

c)

Rice

d)

Bread

12.

What is the name of the traditional Louisiana dish made of rice, meat, and vegetables, and is often served with a side of cornbread?

a)

Gumbo

b)

Pizza

c)

Sushi

d)

Burger

13.

Which city in Texas is famous for its dish of barbecued brisket?

a)

Austin

b)

Dallas

c)

Houston

d)

San Antonio

14.

What is the name of the Southern dessert made of sponge cake or biscuit, strawberries, and whipped cream?

a)

Strawberry Shortcake

b)

Apple Pie

c)

Chocolate Cake

d)

Ice Cream