History of Waffles
The earliest known version of a Waffle, known as flat cakes, originated in Greece during this time period:
A. The 5th Century BCE
B. The 1st Century CE
C. The 10th Century CE
D. The 20th Century CE
A. The 5th Century BCE
The first Waffle House restaurant opened in this Georgia city in 1955:
A. Dunwoody
B. Avondale Estates
C. Columbus
D. Savannah
B. Avondale Estates
The modern Waffle dates back to the Middle Ages in the 9th and 10th centuries to be used as:
A. Wedding treats
B. Medieval Festival food
C. Communion Wafers
D. Dog Snacks
C. Communion Wafers
The "Waffle House Index" is a metric used by emergency agencies, such as FEMA, alongside National Weather Service data to determine:
A. Where a new Waffle House should be built
B. How tall a new Waffle House should be built
C. A storm's severity and the estimated recovery speed of affected communities
D. How accessible Waffle Houses are to emergency work crews after a national disaster
C. A storm's severity and the estimated recovery speed of affected communities
The third US President and the author of the Declaration of Independence helped popularize waffles in America by bringing back four metal Waffle irons from Europe in 1789:
A. John Adams
B. Thomas Jefferson
C. Millard Fillmore
D. Gerald Ford
B. Thomas Jefferson
Waffle House is most popular in this state with more than 400 restaurants:
A. Georgia
B. Alabama
C. Wisconsin
D. Rhode Island
A. Georgia
Frank Dorsa and his brothers mass produced the first frozen waffles in 1950 under this brand name:
A. Andrew's Awesome Tasting Waffles
B. Belgian Boys Waffles
C. Michigan's Best Waffle
D. Eggo Waffles
D. Eggo Waffles
The iconic "Waffle" sole of this sports shoe was created by University of Oregon track coach Bill Bowerman who was inspired by his wife making him breakfast. He used her Waffle iron to create an inverted Waffle pattern to better grip running tracks instead of using heavy metal spikes:
A. Nike
B. Adidas
C. Crocs
D. Dr. Martens
A. Nike