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Do you love cheese? Do you think you know a lot about it? Then put your knowledge to the test with this quiz about cheese!
It has 45 questions, covering all sorts of topics from the history of cheese to its nutritional value.
There are also some bonus points to score!
Cheese is one of the most popular form of food. While France may be incredibly famous for its cheese, it’s actually far from being the only country to produce and love it.
The Netherlands, the USA, Italy, Spain… they are all Cheese countries!
In this Cheese quiz, you will find 6 rounds of quiz questions and answers about cheese.
This includes trivia, multiple choice but also a true and false round.
Plus, there’s a picture round where you will find some iconic cheeses from around the world. How well will you do in this cheese trivia quiz? Let’s find out!
Round 1: Easy Cheese Trivia questions
- Which cheese is used in a pizza Margherita?
- What cheese is used to make a tartiflette?
- Which country is the Camembert from?
- Which type of milk is used to make Brie?
- Which country is Emmental from?
- What is the Italian name for Parmesan?
- Which country is the feta from?
- Which cream cheese brand has the same name as a US city?
- Which colour is the paraffin wax that coats Edam?
- Which cheese from Cyprus is usually fried or grilled?
Round 1: Easy Cheese Trivia Questions and Answers
- Which cheese is used in a pizza Margherita? Mozzarella
- What cheese is used to make a tartiflette? Reblochon
- Which country is the Camembert from? France
- Which type of milk is used to make Brie? Cow milk
- Which country is Emmental from? Switzerland
- What is the Italian name for Parmesan? Parmigiano-Reggiano
- Which country is the feta from? Greece
- Which cream cheese brand has the same name as a US city? Philadelphia
- Which colour is the paraffin wax that coats Edam? Red
- Which cheese from Cyprus is usually fried or grilled? Halloumi
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Round 2: Cheese Multiple Choice questions
- What type of cheese is the Stichelton?
- Hard cheese
- Soft Cheese
- Blue Cheese
- Semi-Soft Cheese
- Which country is the largest producer of cheese?
- France
- Germany
- UK
- USA
- Which one of the following is a brand of French cheese?
- Président
- Professeur
- Fermier
- Chef
- Which cheese is used to make the filling of Sicilian Cannoli?
- Mascarpone
- Ricotta
- Pecorino
- Provola
- Which colour is the Mimolette?
- Yellow
- White
- Blue
- Orange
- Which one of the following French cheese is wrapped in red wax?
- Brie
- Kiri
- Laughing Cow
- Babybel
- Which cathedral is featured on the logo of Cathedral city cheese?
- Winchester Cathedral
- St David’s Cathedral
- Manchester Cathedral
- Wells Cathedral
- Which one of the following cheese is from Spain?
- Rocamadour
- Taleggio
- Manchego
- Fontina d’Aosta
- Which one of the following cheese is with garlic and herbs?
- Chevrotin
- Fourme d’amber
- Boursin
- Comté
- Which shape is the Pouligny-Saint-Pierre cheese?
- Square
- Round
- Sphere
- Pyramid
Round 2: Cheese Multiple Choice Questions and Answers
- What type of cheese is the Stichelton? Blue Cheese
- Which country is the largest producer of cheese? USA
- Which one of the following is a brand of French cheese? Président
- Which cheese is used to make the filling of Sicilian Cannoli? Ricotta
- Which colour is the Mimolette? Orange
- Which one of the following French cheese is wrapped in red wax? Babybel
- Which cathedral is featured on the logo of Cathedral city cheese? Wells Cathedral
- Which one of the following cheese is from Spain? Manchego
- Which one of the following cheese is with garlic and herbs? Boursin
- Which shape is the Pouligny-Saint-Pierre cheese? Pyramid
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Round 3: Cheese Quiz – True or False
- You can make cheese from Camel’s milk.
- The Tetilla cheese is shaped like a breast.
- You can keep a soft cheese longer than a hard cheese.
- There is feta in a caprese salad.
- Mahon cheese is from Spain.
Round 3: Cheese Quiz – True or False – Answers
- You can make cheese from Camel’s milk. True
- The Tetilla cheese is shaped like a breast. True
- You can keep a soft cheese longer than a hard cheese. False
- There is feta in a caprese salad. False, it’s mozzarella
- Mahon cheese is from Spain. True
READ MORE: 150 True or False Food and Drinks Quiz Questions and Answers
Round 4: Hard Cheese Quiz Questions
- What is the most popular cheese in Switzerland?
- In which English county can you find the village of Cheddar?
- Which milk is used to make Roquefort?
- Which country is the Gouda cheese from?
- Which French brand is known in France as ‘La Vache qui Rit’?
- What is the oldest-known cheese from England?
- What does PDO stand for?
- In which Italian region can you find the small town of Gorgonzola?
- Which Australian brand of cheese was rebranded in 2021 as ‘Cheer’?
- What is the name of the enzyme added to the milk to make cheese?
Round 4: Hard Cheese Quiz Questions and Answers
- What is the most popular cheese in Switzerland? Gruyère
- In which English county can you find the village of Cheddar? Somerset
- Which milk is used to make Roquefort? Ewe (sheep)
- Which country is the Gouda cheese from? The Netherlands
- Which French brand is known in France as ‘La Vache qui Rit’? The Laughing Cow
- What is the oldest-known cheese from England? Cheshire Cheese
- What does PDO stand for? Protected designation of origin
- In which Italian region can you find the small town of Gorgonzola? Lombardy
- Which Australian brand of cheese was rebranded in 2021 as ‘Cheer’? Coon
- What is the name of the enzyme added to the milk to make cheese? Rennet
Round 5: Cheese Food Picture Quiz
Round 5: Cheese Food Picture Quiz Answers
- Roquefort
- Parmesan
- Cheddar
- Brie
- Mozzarella
- Gorgonzola
- Gruyere
- Feta
- Manchego
- Burrata
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