Here are the answers for Round 3 of our True or False Food Trivia Quiz, each paired with a brief explanation so the quiz master can lay down the law with confidence. Add this round's total to Rounds 1 and 2 and see who's holding the lead at the halfway point. Right-click below to print a copy for scoring.
- True: Types of crab
- True: Avocados grow on trees.
- True: Lemons, limes and oranges are all citrus fruits.
- False: Kos, Iceberg and Little Gem are all varieties of lettuce, not cabbage.
- True: Saffron is harvested from the stigmas of the Crocus sativus flower.
- False: A Bloody Mary is traditionally served and stirred with a stick of celery, not carrot.
- True: Russet is the name of both a famous potato variety and a category of apple.
- False: The rim of a Margarita glass is traditionally salted, not sugared.
- False: John Dory is a type of fish, not a vegetable.
- True: Choux
- False: The main spirit in a Cosmopolitan is vodka, not Bacardi (rum).
- True: Mushrooms
- True: 'On the rocks' means a drink served over ice.
- False: It doesn't contain a stone
- True: Spring onions and scallions are the same thing.
- True: Types of sugar
- False: Types of wine
- False: A spicy Spanish sausage
- True: Okra is also known as ladies' fingers.
- False: Types of beans