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1. The original and traditional version of the Viennese indulgence known as Sachertorte is a dense chocolate layer cake coated with dark chocolate and served with whipped cream, with the cake layers sandwiching a layer of jam made from what fruit?
Correct Answer: APRICOT
Your Answer: Cherry
Points Assigned: 3
Correct Answer: APRICOT
Your Answer: Cherry
Points Assigned: 3
I was thinking this was possibly black forest cake.
2. The "Pop-o-Matic" die container was an innovation introduced in 1965 with what board game, now produced by Hasbro?
Correct Answer: TROUBLE/FRUSTRATION
Your Answer: Trouble
Points Assigned: 0
2. The "Pop-o-Matic" die container was an innovation introduced in 1965 with what board game, now produced by Hasbro?
Correct Answer: TROUBLE/FRUSTRATION
Your Answer: Trouble
Points Assigned: 0
For a moment I considered Sorry, but was pretty sure it was Trouble.
3. What celebrity chef, who has hosted a myriad of eponymous shows on the Food Network (in addition to his appearances on Iron Chef America, Chopped, Worst Cooks in America, Food Network Star, The Best Thing I Ever Ate, and many others), has been on the network since its debut in 1994, and is set to celebrate his 30th anniversary on the channel after a new three-year contract was settled in November 2021.
Correct Answer: BOBBY FLAY
Your Answer: Bobby Flay
Points Assigned: 2
3. What celebrity chef, who has hosted a myriad of eponymous shows on the Food Network (in addition to his appearances on Iron Chef America, Chopped, Worst Cooks in America, Food Network Star, The Best Thing I Ever Ate, and many others), has been on the network since its debut in 1994, and is set to celebrate his 30th anniversary on the channel after a new three-year contract was settled in November 2021.
Correct Answer: BOBBY FLAY
Your Answer: Bobby Flay
Points Assigned: 2
I knew he was one of the Iron Chefs.
4. A large commercial truck that in the US might be called a "big rig", "18-wheeler", "tractor trailer", or "semi" would in Britain most likely be called a what, from an English dialect verb meaning to tug or drag?
Correct Answer: (ARTICULATED) LORRY
Your Answer: Lorry
Points Assigned: 1
4. A large commercial truck that in the US might be called a "big rig", "18-wheeler", "tractor trailer", or "semi" would in Britain most likely be called a what, from an English dialect verb meaning to tug or drag?
Correct Answer: (ARTICULATED) LORRY
Your Answer: Lorry
Points Assigned: 1
Gimmie?
5. What term in dance is typically used to describe a turn around one leg, most commonly with the foot of the other leg touching the knee of the turning leg (in passé)?
Correct Answer: PIROUETTE
Your Answer: Gite
Points Assigned: 2
5. What term in dance is typically used to describe a turn around one leg, most commonly with the foot of the other leg touching the knee of the turning leg (in passé)?
Correct Answer: PIROUETTE
Your Answer: Gite
Points Assigned: 2
I barely read the question.
6. What word, derived in part from a term in Old Norse for "color", is used for a water-soluble mixture of various naturally occurring organic dyes extracted from lichens that is used to test materials for acidity?
Correct Answer: LITMUS
Your Answer: Litmus
Points Assigned: 1
6. What word, derived in part from a term in Old Norse for "color", is used for a water-soluble mixture of various naturally occurring organic dyes extracted from lichens that is used to test materials for acidity?
Correct Answer: LITMUS
Your Answer: Litmus
Points Assigned: 1
I had no idea that is where the word came from, but it sounded like a litmus test.
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