What's for Breakfast? Quiz | Word Play

Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Fractured Words: Say the words out loud and the answer should spring to mind. Bake Inn

Answer: Bacon

Bacon is prepared from pork and fried strips are typically included as part of a full breakfast in England. Bacon is also used in salads like the Cobb salad and as topping on pizzas.

2. Wordwise: Say what you see. GEGS

Answer: Scrambled eggs

The letters spelling eggs are mixed giving scrambled eggs as the answer.

Scrambled eggs are a popular type of food on the streets of Mumbai. They are quick to prepare and make a hearty meal. Unlike the way the dish is eaten in other parts of the world, in Mumbai spices are added to give an extra flavour.

3. Hidden Words: Find the answer hidden in the sentence below. When I come home, let tea and breakfast be ready.

Answer: Omelette

...hOME, LET TEa...

Omelettes are a popular breakfast item in many parts of the world. In its simplest form it consists of eggs beaten and then fried. Other ingredients like mushrooms, onions, tomatoes, ham, bacon, sausage and cheese can also be added.

4. Rebus: Combine synonyms for the terms given to form the answer. Cooking utensil + Birthday treat

Answer: Pancake

In some parts of the world, the Tuesday before Ash Wednesday is known as Shrove Tuesday or Pancake Day. Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of the Christian period of Lent, a time for fasting and abstinence. Traditionally, pancakes were made on the Tuesday prior, presumably to use up all the rich ingredients before Lent.

5. Missing Vowels: Add vowels appropriately to form the answer. SSG

Answer: Sausage

Sausages may be prepared from various types of meat including beef, pork and chicken. Traditional South African sausages are called Boerewors which literally means farmer's sausage. They typically contain beef along with a mixture of other meats like pork and lamb.

6. Add a Letter: Add a letter to the word indicated by the clue and anagram. Mix + G

Answer: Grits

Stir + G

Grits are made from corn and are typically eaten in the southern part of the United States. The corn is first coarsely ground and then boiled.

7. Cryptic: Solve this cryptic clue. This breakfast item sounds like it follows a predictable pattern appearing at regular intervals.

Answer: Cereal

Cereal is made from processed grain and is eaten with milk or yogurt. Fruits may also be added.

Cereal is a homophone of serial which means any regularly published installment of a long running series.

8. Wordwise: Say what you see. # Chocolate Cocoa Russet Buff

Answer: Hash browns

Hash browns are prepared from potatoes. The word hash is taken from the French word hacer which means chopped. Browns refers to the colour of the fried potatoes.

9. Rebus: Combine synonyms for the terms given to form the answer. Scam + Word used to express surprise

Answer: Congee

Congee is similar to a rice porridge and is a breakfast staple in many Asian countries. The name itself is believed to have been derived from the Tamil language where kanji refers to a thin rice gruel.

10. Anagram: Rearrange the capitalized words to form the answer. Do you think this STOAT ate up our food?

Answer: Toast

Toast is prepared by heating sliced bread in a toaster. It is commonly eaten with butter or jam for breakfast.

A stoat is a type of small weasel.

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