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Pop Quiz: All About Italian Cuisine

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1.   Italians serve these before special meals to whet the appetite:
    Ziti balls
    Antipasti
    Chicken McNuggets

2.   The first course of an Italian meal might consist of soup, pasta, or rice, and is called:
    Primi Piatti
    Second Piatti
    Entrée

3.   These little Italian dumplings, often made of potatoes, make great ammo in a food fight:
    Hush puppies
    Gnocchi
    Risottos

4.   It’s a popular spice used in southern Italian cooking:
    Nutmeg
    Pepper
    Oregano

5.   This oil is used widely in Italian cooking:
    Corn
    Olive
    Canola

6.   Italians often roast and eat it on Easter:
    Beef (manzo)
    Tuna (tonno)
    Lamb (abbachio/agnello)

7.   Few Italian dinner tables would be complete without this beverage:
    Wine
    Beer
    Hi-C

8.   In Italy, it’s usually the biggest meal of the day:
    Breakfast
    Lunch
    Dinner

9.   Italians eat this kind of food almost every day:
    Meat
    Olives
    Pasta

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