From central and southern Italy, the ridges for which this tubed pasta are named make it easy for sauce and cheese to stick to it
What is rigatoni?
This horned equine creature is the national animal of Scotland
What is a unicorn?
The common name typically used for crustaceans with an elongated body and a primarily swimming mode of locomotion. They turn pink after cooking.
What is shrimp or prawns?
The most southerly capital city is this city in New Zealand. Put your boots on!
What is Wellington?
This brass instrument, once called the sackbut, uses a telescoping slide instead of valves to change the length of its tubing and alter pitch
What is a trombone?
This pasta is extremely popular in North America and is often served with a bubbly cheese sauce
What is macaroni (elbows)?
This fiery winged reptilian creature is the national animal of Wales
What is a dragon?
The largest of the “inkfish,” these sea creatures have long elongated soft bodies, large eyes, 8 arms, and 2 tentacles. They are also the largest invertebrates on earth
What is a squid?
This capital city of a small island nation with a misleading name is the most northerly capital city in the world.
What is Reykjavik?
The largest and lowest-pitched musical instrument in the brass family
What is a tuba?
The most popular pasta noodle in the world!
What is spaghetti?
This sea creature is half human and half fish, and are portrayed as both kind and evil.
What are merfolk (mermaid or merman) or siren?
The most intelligent of the cephalopods, this animal can radically deform its shape, enabling it to squeeze through small gaps
What is an octopus?
This most populated capital city in the world is in an Asian country that spans four main islands and is known for its blend of ancient traditions and ultra-modern cities.
What is Tokyo?
This stringed instrument is a perfect fifth lower than a violin and 1 octave higher than a cello
What is a viola?
The name vermicelli comes from the pasta’s resemblance to this annelid and has been in use since the Middle Ages
What is a worm?
This winged equine creature from Greek mythology was born from Medusa’s neck after Perseus decapitated her
What is the Pegasus?
These crustaceans are characterised by having a heavily armoured shell, the ability to run sideways, and the habit of hiding in rocky crevices
What are crabs?
This capital city of Syria is the oldest in the world, and is known for its steel.
What is Damascus?
This instrument is part of the woodwind family but is rarely made of wood anymore
What is a flute?
Cappelletti are a stuffed pasta named for their resemblance to this article of clothing
What is a hat?
This scary or ugly creature features in Scandinavian folklore. They often live in caves, dark forests, or under bridges.
What is a troll?
These tiny crustaceans are considered an important connection near the bottom of the food chain as they are the main source of food for many larger animals
What are krill?
The largest capital city in the world by municipal or administrative area is this capital of China, which spans an enormous area of about 16,410 square kilometers
What is Beijing?
This instrument is also known as a French harp or mouth organ
What is a harmonica?