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80% and higher: You are so spicy! No doubt you can cook up a storm. 40% - 79%: You might want to visit the spice isle in the grocery store. Less than 40%: Wow – do you even have salt and pepper in your kitchen?

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Valentine’s – Spice Up Your Life Quiz

Question 1 of 13

1

What spice comes from the violet colored crocus?

Select one of the following:

  • Thyme

  • Sage

  • Saffron

  • Parsley

Explanation

Question 2 of 13

1

Choose 3 of the names below that are Spice Girls.

Select one or more of the following:

  • Scary

  • Posh

  • Ginger

  • Happy

  • Smarty

Explanation

Question 3 of 13

1

What spice is under more cultivation than any other in the country of India?

Select one of the following:

  • Rice

  • Chili

  • Jasmine

  • Cumin

Explanation

Question 4 of 13

1

What spice was used to cover the taste of putrid meat in medieval time?

Select one of the following:

  • Pepper

  • Vinegar Powder

  • Mustard

  • Onion Powder

Explanation

Question 5 of 13

1

What spice might impede vampires?

Select one of the following:

  • Garlic

  • Onion

  • Sesame

  • Turmeric

Explanation

Question 6 of 13

1

Is coriander a spice used in commercial curry powder?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 7 of 13

1

What is the name of the coach of the US Hockey “Miracle Team?"

Select one of the following:

  • Alex Thyme

  • George Strait

  • Samuel Basil

  • Herb Brooks

Explanation

Question 8 of 13

1

From where did the Dutch control the monopoly of the clover trade for over 150 years?

Select one of the following:

  • Deustchland

  • The Netherlands

  • Ireland

  • Jakarta

Explanation

Question 9 of 13

1

What is significant about the island of Tidore in the Indonesian archipelago?

Select one of the following:

  • Antonio Pigafetta first discovered nutmeg in its natural habitat

  • Michail Sudavini first discovered cinnamon in its natural habitat

  • Leonardo DiCaprisio first discovered marjoram in its natural habitat

  • Charles II of Spain stopped there while on a trip to Indonesia, discovering the ginger root which could be ground to a powder to cure his seasickness

Explanation

Question 10 of 13

1

What is one of the essential spices in the Chinese five-spice mixture that starts with a C?

Select one of the following:

  • Cumin

  • Curry

  • Cassia

  • Chives

Explanation

Question 11 of 13

1

What popular spice is used in American Pastrami?

Select one of the following:

  • Chili

  • Pepper

  • Oregano

  • Garlic

Explanation

Question 12 of 13

1

What spice is used in the making of pomanders?

Select one of the following:

  • Cloves

  • Chipotle

  • Cinnamon

  • Dill Weed

Explanation

Question 13 of 13

1

What is the Greek word for spice?

Select one of the following:

  • Fume

  • Cloud

  • Yoga

  • Aroma

Explanation