True or False: The first pretzels made were soft pretzels.
False
100
What is the most used topping on hard pretzels
A.mustard
B.salt
C.catsup
D.relish
B.salt
100
In history, children got pretzel rewards for:
A. learning their prayers
B. honoring their parents
C. singing the song that never ends the longest
D. learning the ABC's
A. learning their prayers
100
How many pretzels can be twisted by a pro pretzel twister in 1 minute?
A.120
B 40
C.12
D.60
B.40
100
What are pretzels without salt called?
A. Naked
B. Plainies
C. Baldies
D. Nudies
C. Baldies
200
What did the shape of the pretzel represent to monks? A. Arms crossed across chest in prayer
B. Butterfly wings
C. A symbol of the crucifixion
D. Green bean soup
A. Arms crossed across chest in prayer.
200
What is the most common condiment for dipping soft pretzels?
A.Mustard
B.Ketchup
C.Horseradish
D.Cheese sauce
A. Mustard
200
Pretzels were an inexpensive food once used to feed...
A.Pigs
B.Chickens
C.The poor
D.Greedy children
C.The poor
200
How many pretzels can be twisted in 1 minute by a machine?
A. 20
B. 70
C. 1000's
D. 100's
C. 1000's
200
What talk show host's favorite snack is pretzels?
A.Oprah Winfrey
B.Conan
C.David Lettermen
D.Jimmy Fallon
A. Oprah Winfrey
300
What is the meaning of the Latin word “pretiola”?
A. Pretzel
B. Ding Dong Monkeys
C. Little Reward
D. Pretty Snack
C. Little Reward
300
What are 3 of the 4 main ingredients in hard pretzels? (NOT DOUGH)
Water,Yeast,Salt,Flour
300
In history during weddings, couples would make a wish, break a pretzel like a wishbone, then do what?
A.Bake it in the cake
B.Feed it to each other
C.Throw it over their shoulders
D.Eat it to symbolize oneness
D.Eat it to symbolize oneness
300
The Pretzel, Inc. Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, manufacturing plant has 1 pretzel oven that can produce how many lbs. of pretzels per year?
A. 1 million
B. 10 million
C. 100 million
D. 1 billion
B. 10 million
300
True or False: The largest pretzel was 30 pounds and 4 feet across.
False it was 40 pounds and 5 feet across.
400
Who founded the first American Pretzel bakery in 1861?
A. Auntie Anne
B. Julius Sturgis
C. Al Snyder
D. William Utz
B. Julius Sturgis
400
what ingredient is used to make the brownish looking crust on the pretzel?
A.Salt
B.Shortening
C.Water
D.fried chicken
B.Shortening
400
How have pretzels been used with the dead?
A. By putting them in the dead people's casket
B. By throwing them at dead people
C. By giving them to mourners to eat
D. By mixing the crumbs with ashes for a salty surprise
A. By putting them in the dead people's casket
400
Name one fast food pizza chain that has offered pretzel crusts.
Little Caesar's, Pizza Hut
400
What is the Pretzel capital?
A.Lancaster
B.Scranton
C.York
D.Reading
D.Reading
500
One of the theories about the start of hard pretzels is that:
A.They were found in the remains of a burnt down building
B.The baker used to much salt
C.The baker likes it hard
D.A baker forgot them in an oven
D. A baker forgot them in an oven
500
What ingredient can be substituted for lye?
A.Butter
B.Salt
C.Baking soda
D.Yeast
C.Baking soda
500
German children would tie pretzels around their necks during New Year's Day for what?
A. a snack
B. good luck
C. wealth
D. long life
What was the first year of the annual Pretzel Bowl, a charity football game to benefit Shriners Hospital, started?
A. 1931
B. 1951
C. 1971
D. 2001
B. 1951
It takes place in PA. In addition to football, festivities have included the Miss Pretzel Twist baton-twirling contest and dropping pretzel bundles tied to tiny parachutes from a helicopter.