TRUE OR FALSE Food Trivia Answers Round 2

Here are the answers for Round 2 of our True or False Food Trivia Quiz, each with a brief explanation so the quiz master can keep things moving between courses. Add this round's score to Round 1 and see who's gathering real momentum. Fifteen or more correct is a strong showing, and anyone perfect across both rounds can claim the title of house foodie. Right-click below to print a copy for scoring.

  1. False: Cheese and tomato
  2. True: Gin originates from Holland.
  3. True: Maris Piper is one of the most popular potato varieties grown in the UK.
  4. False: A gourmet is a connoisseur of good food, not wine.
  5. True: Cashews, pecans and pistachios are all commonly referred to as nuts.
  6. True: Pontefract Cakes are made primarily from liquorice.
  7. False: Kiwifruit contains more vitamin C than orange, gram for gram.
  8. True: Tapas are small Spanish dishes traditionally served alongside drinks.
  9. True: A pretzel is a crisp, salt-flavoured baked snack typically made in a stick or knot shape.
  10. False: Cabbage
  11. True: All three are well-known grape and wine varieties.
  12. True: Beetroot
  13. False: Rump, Sirloin and Rib Eye are all cuts of beef, not lamb.
  14. True: Yellow
  15. True: Garlic grows as a bulb made up of individual cloves.
  16. False: It is typically made from lime not lemon
  17. False: Tiramisu is Italian
  18. True: Herbs
  19. True: A typical pint of beer contains more calories than a standard glass of wine.
  20. True: Melon and Apple