Food
Travel and Discovery
100

What did Persians cook before the Europeans?

Biscuits

100

What year did Magellan sail across the Pacific Ocean?

1521

200

What dessert did the Italians invent?

Sorbet

200

Where did Roald Amundsen and his team go in 1911?

The south pole

300

What is the American version of the biscuit called?

The cookie

300

Who was the first woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean?

Amelia Earhart

400

Why were the Arabs responsible for modern pasta?

Because they took wheat flour to Sicily, Italy.

400

Steve Fosset was the first person to fly around the world in a ___________.

hot-air balloon

500

Ice cream appeared in 1718 in what country?

England

500

Who were the first people to land on the moon?

Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin