Fall & Food Jeopardy

Produce-Fruits & Vegetables

100

This vegetable is commonly used to make fries and chips.

(Please also spell it out.)

Potato

200

Which of the following is not a citrus fruit?

a) Orange

b) Pineapple

c) Lime

d) Lemon

B. Pineapple

300

These two vegetables can be found in a salad.

(Please also spell them out.)

Tomato, Lettuce, Spinach, Corn, Cucumber, Carrots, etc.

(Answers may vary.)

400

When you cut this vegetable, it can make you cry. 

Onion

500

Solve this riddle:

This is a type of small fruit
Which is smaller than your hand
Fuzzy outside, green inside
Often comes from New Zealand 

What fruit am I?

Kiwi

International Food

100

This country is famous for their pastas and pizzas.

Italy

200

This type of tea leaf is commonly found in many Japanese desserts. It is known for its bright green color.

Green Tea Leaf/Matcha

300

This popular side dish is often served in Asian restaurants. It is often served with curry. It is also often used to make sushi.

Rice.

400

In France, they are known as escargot.

Snails

500

Gulab Jamon is a dessert made of small balls of cake soaked in rose water syrup. Which country does it come from?

a) France

b) USA

c) Greece

d) India

D. India

Cooking Verbs

100

You do this when you place something into a hot oven.

Bake.

200

If you want scrambled eggs, you must do this after you crack the egg.

Beat, whisk, whip, or mix.

300

When you drop an ingredient (raw food) into a pot of hot oil. 

Fry.

400

Other then cutting...

You need to do this to a banana.

You sometimes do this to a potato.

You often do this to a carrot.

You may also do this to an apple.

Peel.

500

You do this to a block of cheese if you want to shred it down to smaller pieces.

Grate.

General Fall/Halloween

100

This classic Halloween monster often lives in a castle, hiding away from the light. Don't bring garlic near him either!

Dracula

200

This variety of squash is perhaps the most telling that the Fall season is approaching, with many carved ones appearing on people's porches. 

Pumpkins

300

Don't get yourself lost in one of these during the fall! This attraction is a labyrinth of crops, as you turn and switch directions to get to the end.

Corn Maze

400

What is another (fancier!) name for Fall?

Autumn

500

Pressing and squeezing apples, filtering the pure juice will net you this drink that is popular in the fall time. You can drink it hot or cold.

Apple Cider

"A" Whole Lotta Clues

100

This poisonous substance is something that could also burn your skin! Additionally, a battery cannot work without it. 

What is Acid?

200

This is typically what we call the shape of a rainbow, perhaps Noah's great boat as well. 

What is an Arc?

300

This type of angle is less than 90 degrees on the degree angle.

What is Acute?

400

The university pictured here is aptly named after a southern US state in which it's located. Roll Tide!

What is the University of Alabama?

500

In lakes and creeks, these natural organisms are the root cause of the water turning green. It includes seaweed and other smaller single-celled forms.

What is Algae?