50 Summer Food and Drink Quiz Questions and Answers

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Are you looking for the ultimate summer food and drink quiz? Here it is!

Summer is officially here, and that means cookouts, pool parties, and days spent relaxing outdoors. Of course, with all that fun comes the need for food and drink. But what do you serve at your next get-together? Salad? Barbecue? There are so many options!

In summer, we usually want to opt for light food. This is why salads are particularly popular. Fruits are also a great choice, as they’re refreshing and can be easily turned into a healthy snack or dessert.

Of course, no summer gathering is complete without drinks. Whether you’re serving up cocktails or mocktails, make sure you have plenty of options to keep your guests hydrated.

Now that you know what to serve, it’s time to test your knowledge! With 50 questions about summer food and drink, this quiz covers everything from salads to desserts.

And the best part? The answers are all included! So whether you’re looking for a fun way to test your knowledge or simply need some inspiration for your next

Round 1: Easy Summer Food and Drink Trivia Questions

1. What cheese is in a Greek salad?
2. What country is the salad niçoise associated with?
3. What colour is Aperol?
4. Which Italian salad is made with sliced mozzarella, sliced tomatoes, basil, olive oil and salt?
5. Damson, Elephant Heart and Mirabelle are varieties of what fruit?
6. What does the Australian slang word ‘barbie’ stand for?
7. In which country was the mojito invented?
8. Which popular French summer dish is also the title of a Disney movie?
9. What fruit is used to make wine?
10. What country is Sangria from?

Round 1: Easy Summer Food and Drink Trivia Questions and Answers

1. What cheese is in a Greek salad? Feta cheese
2. What country is the salad niçoise associated with? France
3. What colour is Aperol? Orange
4. Which Italian salad is made with sliced mozzarella, sliced tomatoes, basil, olive oil and salt? Salad Caprese
5. Damson, Elephant Heart and Mirabelle are varieties of what fruit? Plum
6. What does the Australian slang word ‘barbie’ stand for? Barbecue
7. In which country was the mojito invented? Cuba
8. Which popular French summer dish is also the title of a Disney movie? Ratatouille
9. What fruit is used to make wine? Grapes
10. What country is Sangria from? Spain

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Round 2: Summer Food and Drink Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much water is in a watermelon?
   1. 62%
   2. 72%
   3. 82%
   4. 92%
2. When is cherry season in the UK?
   1. February to April
   2. May to August
   3. September to October
   4. November to January
3. Which ingredient would you find in sherbet but not in sorbet?
   1. Fruit
   2. Ice
   3. Milk
   4. Sugar
4. Which continent is green papaya salad from?
   1. Europe
   2. Asia
   3. Africa
   4. North America
5. Which ingredient wouldn’t you find in a cobb salad?
   1. Chicken
   2. Bacon
   3. Eggs
   4. Tuna
6. What alcohol is in a Margarita?
   1. Whisky
   2. Rum
   3. Tequila
   4. Vodka
7. What is a Cantaloupe?
   1. A melon
   2. A tomato
   3. A peach
   4. A potato
8. Who inspired the dessert Pavlova?
   1. A singer
   2. A painter
   3. A ballerina
   4. An author
9. Which city is known as the barbecue capital of the world?
   1. Austin
   2. Kansas City
   3. Miami
   4. Phoenix
10. How tall was the tallest ice cream cone?
    1. 1.08 m
    2. 2.08 m
    3. 3.08 m
    4. 4.08 m

Round 2: Summer Food and Drink Multiple Choice Questions and Answers

1. How much water is in a watermelon? 92%
2. When is cherry season in the UK? May to August
3. Which ingredient would you find in sherbet but not in sorbet? Milk
4. Which continent is green papaya salad from? Asia
5. Which ingredient wouldn’t you find in a cobb salad? Tuna
6. What alcohol is in a Margarita? Tequila
7. What is a Cantaloupe? A melon
8. Who inspired the dessert, Pavlova? A ballerina
9. Which city is known as the barbecue capital of the world? Kansas City
10. How tall was the tallest ice cream cone? 3.08 m

Round 3: Summer Food and Drink True or False Questions

1. There is no cream in a sorbet.
2. A Daiquiri is made with vodka.
3. Chocolate is the most popular flavour of ice cream.
4. Pesto wasn’t invented in Italy.
5. The Beefsteak is a variety of aubergine.
6. California is the largest producer of apricots in the USA.
7. June is National Peach Month in the US.
8. The raspberry is a summer fruit.
9. The original Magnum is with vanilla ice cream.
10. “Summer Wine” is an 80s song.

Round 3: Summer Food and Drink True or False Questions and Answers

1. There is no cream in a sorbet. True
2. A Daiquiri is made with vodka. False, it’s with rum
3. Chocolate is the most popular flavour of ice cream. False, it’s ice cream
4. Pesto wasn’t invented in Italy. False
5. The Beefsteak is a variety of aubergine. False, it’s a variety of tomato
6. California is the largest producer of apricots in the USA. True
7. June is National Peach Month in the US. False, it’s August
8. The raspberry is a summer fruit. True
9. The original Magnum is with vanilla ice cream. True
10. “Summer Wine” is an 80s song. False, it was released in the 60s

Round 4: Hard Summer Food and Drink Trivia Questions

1. What fruit is the genus Fragaria?
2. What type of nuts is in a Waldorf Salad?
3. Where was the Piña colada invented?
4. Which two herbs are in a Tabbouleh?
5. In How I Met Your Mother, which fruit does Ted find on his bedside table?
6. Which rock band released a song called ‘Tequila Sunrise’ in the 70s?
7. Which brand is associated with the Greek Frappé coffee? ​​
8. How many coffee beans are on an espresso martini?
9. What type of salad is used in a Caesar salad?
10. Which country does the Olivier Salad come from?

Round 4: Hard Summer Food and Drink Trivia Questions and Answers

1. What fruit is the genus Fragaria? Strawberry
2. What type of nuts is in a Waldorf Salad? Walnuts
3. Where was the Piña colada invented? Puerto Rico
4. Which two herbs are in a Tabbouleh? Mint and parsley
5. In How I Met Your Mother, which fruit does Ted find on his bedside table? A pineapple
6. Which rock band released a song called ‘Tequila Sunrise’ in the 70s? The Eagles
7. Which brand is associated with the Greek Frappé coffee? ​​Nescafé
8. How many coffee beans are on an espresso martini? 3
9. What type of salad is used in a Caesar salad? Romaine lettuce
10. Which country does the Olivier Salad come from? Russia

Round 5: Summer Food and Drink Picture Quiz

Round 5: Summer Food and Drink Picture Quiz Answers

1. Tabbouleh
2. Caesar salad
3. Cobb Salad
4. Olivier salad
5. Caprese salad
6. Greek Salad
7. Aperol Spritz
8. Espresso Martini
9. Mojito
10. Piña Colada

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