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Why a Hot Dog Quiz? Part 2

This is my second Hot Dog quiz. I hope you enjoy!

A multiple-choice quiz by bwfc10. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
bwfc10

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
398,794

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
251

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which of the following is NOT a Chicago based hot dog manufacturer? Hint

Vienna Beef

David Berg

Red Hot

Nathan's Famous

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Question 2 of 10

2. What meat is in a typical Alaskan hot dog? Hint

Chicken

Caribou

Beef

Pork

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who was the first US President to serve hot dogs to royalty? Hint

Franklin D Roosevelt

Jimmy Carter

Ronald Reagan

Richard Nixon

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Question 4 of 10

4. What is the official color of a Chicago style relish? Hint

Radioactive

Atomic

Nuclear

Neon

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Question 5 of 10

5. When is National Hot Dog month celebrated? Hint

June

May

April

July

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which Apollo mission was the first to serve hot dogs as part of the astronauts' meal plan? Hint

Apollo14

Apollo 13

Apollo 11

Apollo 9

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Question 7 of 10

7. Can you purchase a hot dog at the Vatican?

Yes

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Question 8 of 10

8. How would you say "hot dog" in The Netherlands? Hint

Heisser Hund

Grillpolser

Caldo cane

Worstjes

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Question 9 of 10

9. What is, usually, the number of hot dogs in a package minus the number of hot dog buns in a package? Hint

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who, when making the transition from the Silent Screen to the "talkies", uttered "Hot Dog" as their first on screen words? Hint

Mickey Mouse

Harold Lloyd

Charlie Chaplin

Jean Harlow

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which of the following is NOT a Chicago based hot dog manufacturer?

Answer: Nathan's Famous

Nathan's was founded in 1916 in Coney Island by Nathan Handwerker. David Berg was founded in 1860, Red Hot in 1986 and Vienna Beef in 1893.

2. What meat is in a typical Alaskan hot dog?

Answer: Caribou

These hot dogs are made with Alaskan caribou. The dogs are split and served on a steamed bun. The grilled onions are usually deglazed with Coca-Cola and mustard is also added as a topping.

3. Who was the first US President to serve hot dogs to royalty?

Answer: Franklin D Roosevelt

FDR and his wife Eleanor served King George VI and Queen Elizabeth of England hot dogs at their Hudson Valley retreat in 1939 during an informal picnic.
Both Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan served hot dogs at the White House during their Presidency.

4. What is the official color of a Chicago style relish?

Answer: Neon

The Neon color is made by adding blue dye to the green pickle relish.
The origin of this color relish is unknown, as to who first created this, but "Superdawg" say they've served it since opening in 1948. They call this relish ""piccalilli"(not to be confused with British style piccalilli which is a mustard color)

5. When is National Hot Dog month celebrated?

Answer: July

The National Hot Dog and Sausage Council designated July as National Hot Dog month and sponsor a variety of events nationwide. The date of National Hot Dog Day though varies in July.

6. Which Apollo mission was the first to serve hot dogs as part of the astronauts' meal plan?

Answer: Apollo 11

The Apollo 11 astronauts, Neil Armstrong, "Buzz" Aldrin and Michael Collins, were the first to sample a menu that included thermo-stabilized cheddar cheese spread and hot dogs as well as shrimp cocktail, spaghetti with meat sauce, scalloped potatoes, fruitcake cubes, and grape punch. Hot dog buns were banned due to the concern of crumbs floating round the spacecraft.

7. Can you purchase a hot dog at the Vatican?

Answer: Yes

The Vatican Museums in the Vatican offer visitors a full choice of menu including hot dogs, pizza and hamburgers.

8. How would you say "hot dog" in The Netherlands?

Answer: Worstjes

Caldo cane is Italian, Grillpolser is Danish and Heisser Hund is German for hot dog!

9. What is, usually, the number of hot dogs in a package minus the number of hot dog buns in a package?

Answer: 2

On average, there are ten hot dogs per package and eight buns per package. This is down to the manufacturers and they way they organize the production.

10. Who, when making the transition from the Silent Screen to the "talkies", uttered "Hot Dog" as their first on screen words?

Answer: Mickey Mouse

Mickey Mouse uttered the immortal "Hot Dog! Hot Dog!" in the 1929 cartoon "The Karnival Kid". He was playing a barker at a concession stand and yelled out the words.

Source: Author bwfc10

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