Translations PL -> ENG
"pączek" in English
doughnut
"marmalade" in Polish
marmolada
In which country did the Fat
A. Belgium
B. Poland
C. France
D. Germany
Thursday start?
B. Poland
What is the most popular food eaten on Fat Thursday in Poland?
A. buns
B. croissants
C. doughnuts
C. doughnuts
"Tłusty Czwartek" in English
Fat Thursday
"pastry shop" in Polish
cukiernia
Fat Thursday is the last Thursday before ...?
A. lent
B. post
C. advent
A. lent
True or false: Most people in Poland eat only one doughnut on Fat Thursday.
False (statistically 2,5 doughnuts per person)
"poproszę trzy pączki z pistacją" in English
Three pistacchio doughnuts, please
"I went to a pastry shop and bought 3 delicious doughnuts" in Polish
Poszedłem do cukierni i kupiłem 3 przepyszne pączki.
Fat Thursday is similar to which American celebration?
A. Thanksgiving Day
B. Independence Day
C. Mardi Gras
C. Mardi Gras
What fillings are often inside Polish doughnuts? Name 5
Jam, marmalade, custard, pistacchio cream, caramel cream, advocate, chocolate cream
"mama kupiła cały karton pączków z Biedronki na Tłusty Czwartek"
"While I was eating doughnuts, I remembered I had an old sandwich in my backpack" in Polish
Kiedy zajadałem się pączkami, przypomniałem sobie że mam starą kanapkę w plecaku.
In the past, Fat Thursday was a day to celebrate the end of what season?
A. spring
B. summer
C. autumn
D. winter
D. winter
How many pączki do Polish people eat on Fat Thursday?
A. Around 10 million,
B. Around 100 million,
C. Around 1 billion
B. Around 100 million
"Podczas gdy jadłem pączki, mój kolega spadł z krzesła" in English
While I was eating doughnuts, my friend fell off a chair.
"I prefer fruity-filled doughnuts to pistacchio ones"
Wolę pączki z owocowym nadzieniem niż te pistacjowe.
In the past, Polish people used to eat savory doughnuts on Fat Thursday. What was inside them?
A. pork fat or bacon
B. cheese
C. "jarzynowa" vegetable salad with mayonnaise
D. ham
A. pork fat or bacon
On Fat Thursday, people believe eating lots of doughnuts brings what?
Good luck