Epicerie For Kids Trivia Quiz

Answer: A small grocery store

An epicerie is the French name for a small grocery store. Inside the store, you can buy non-perishable items such as cans and packets of food. You can also buy fresh items like eggs and cheese.

Answer: Sugar

Sugar is made from cane, a type of tall grass which grows in Asia and other regions. The cane is converted into raw sugar, and then processed into different types of sugar we can eat. These can include granulated, caster, icing, brown or white.

Answer: Grain

Flour is made by grinding, or milling, grains or seed into a fine dust. This can be used to make bread and cakes. Wheat is the most common type of flour, but you can also buy rye, barley, rice and spelt.

Answer: No

No, eggs do not come from cows. The majority of eggs eaten by humans are laid by chickens, but some come from geese, duck or ostrich.

Answer: Thick cream

Home made butter is easy to make. Simply get a jar with thick cream inside and cover tightly with a lid. Then shake, and shake, and shake and shake, then shake some more. Or you can cheat by using a food processor! The butter will separate away from the buttermilk.

Answer: Herbs

There are lots of fresh or dried herbs you can use for flavouring. These include mint, parsley, sage, thyme and coriander.

Answer: Leaves

Dried tea leaves are normally packaged in a small bag which is then put in a tea cup with hot water. Some people prefer to drink it on its own, while others like to add milk, sugar or lemon.

Answer: Pasta

Pasta is an Italian dish that has become popular throughout the world. It is made by mixing flour and water together and then making this mixture into sheets or shapes ready for boiling in water.

Answer: Savoury

Mustard is a type of sauce made by blending mustard seeds with a liquid such as white wine vinegar. It can be added to hot dogs to give them an extra savoury flavour.

Answer: Honey bee

A honey bee makes honey in a honeycomb. Bees collect nectar from flowers and store it in a hive. The hive contains hundreds of hexagonal wax shapes called a honeycomb. The nectar in the honeycomb turns into a sweet sticky liquid which can be eaten with crusty bread and butter.