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Question: What is the main ingredient in a traditional sponge cake?
Answer: Eggs
Who was the 35th President of the US from the Kennedy Family ?
John F Kennedy
1. Who was the first President of the United States?
Answer: George Washington
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Who played the Ringo Kid in the 1959 Western Rio Bravo?
Answer: John Wayne
Question: Which leavening agent is commonly used in muffins to make them rise?
Answer: Baking powder.
what year was JFK elected President?
1960
2. In what year did the Declaration of Independence get signed?
Answer: 1776
What 1960 Western features seven gunfighters hired to protect a Mexican village?
Answer: The Magnificent Seven
Question: What type of sugar is typically used in making meringue?
Answer: Granulated sugar.
Which Kennedy family member was assassinated in Dallas Texas in 1963?
JFK
3. What war was fought between the North and South regions of the United States from 1861 to 1865?
Answer: The Civil War
Which 1952 Western is famous for the showdown at high noon between Marshal Will Kane and a gang of outlaws?
Answer: High Noon
Question: What is the term for folding fat into flour to make a flaky pastry?
Answer: Lamination or folding.
Who was the First Lady married to John F. Kennedy?
Answer: Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
4. Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Answer: Thomas Jefferson
Who starred as Shane in the 1953 Western film of the same name?
Answer: Alan Ladd
Question: In bread baking, what is the purpose of kneading the dough?
Answer: To develop gluten.
Which Kennedy brother served as U.S. Attorney General under John F. Kennedy?
Answer: Robert F. Kennedy
5. What purchase in 1803 doubled the size of the United Sta
Answer: The Louisiana Purchase
Which legendary director made the 1956 Western The Searchers?
Answer: John Ford
Question: Which ingredient in chocolate cake gives it moisture and richness?
Question: Which ingredient in chocolate cake gives it moisture and richness?
Answer: Cocoa powder and/or butter
Which Kennedy brother was a U.S. Senator from Massachusetts and ran for president in 1980?
Ted Kennedy
6. Who was president during the Great Depression and most of World War II?
Answer: Franklin D. Roosevelt
What 1966 Western made Clint Eastwood an international star as the “Man with No Name”?
Answer: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Question: What is the difference between baking soda and baking powder?
Answer: Baking soda needs an acid to react, while baking powder already contains acid and just needs moisture.
What tragic event happened to Robert F. Kennedy in 1968?
Answer: He was assassinated
7. What amendment gave women the right to vote?
Answer: The 19th Amendment
Which 1959 Western starring John Wayne is about a sheriff holding a prisoner in jail while awaiting the U.S. Marshal?
Answer: Rio Bravo
Question: Which type of flour has the highest protein content and is best for bread making?
Answer: Bread flour.
Which Kennedy family member became the youngest elected U.S. Senator at age 30 in 1962?
Answer: John F. Kennedy
8. What was the name of the ship that carried the Pilgrims to America in 1620?
Answer: The Mayflower
What 1957 Western, directed by Delmer Daves, centers around a rancher escorting an outlaw to catch a train?
Answer: 3:10 to Yuma
Question: In pastry making, what does “blind baking” mean?
Answer: Baking a pie crust or pastry shell without the filling
What was the name of John F. Kennedy’s oldest daughter?
Answer: Caroline Kennedy
9. Who delivered the famous “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963?
Answer: Martin Luther King Jr.
Which 1969 Western (technically the end of the era) starred Paul Newman and Robert Redford as outlaws on the run?
Answer: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Question: What ingredient in yeast bread provides food for the yeast to produce carbon dioxide?
Answer: Sugar.
Which Kennedy family member was the inspiration for the book and movie Chappaquiddick?
Answer: Ted Kennedy
10. What event on December 7, 1941, led the United States to enter World War II?
Answer: The attack on Pearl Harbor
What 1958 Western starred Gregory Peck as a retired sea captain heading west with his family?
Answer: The Big Country