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Dutch Food Trivia Quiz

I know it's just a small country:) I was just curious if any of you know anything about its food ...

A multiple-choice quiz by Ambrozin. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
Ambrozin

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
82,504

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
1753

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. A very popular dish in winter is "boerenkool met worst". What is it? Hint

Kale and sausage

Rice and meat

Soup and bread

Pasta and chicken

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Question 2 of 10

2. Some people like strange combinations of products on their bread (we eat a lot of bread:)) What is a very popular one? Hint

Jam and sugar

Peanut butter and sugar

Cheese and jam

Cheese and peanut butter

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Question 3 of 10

3. A very popular snack to go with your French fries is a "kroket". What is it? Hint

Marinated tofu with oniouns

Minced meat with spices

Deepfried ragout and meat covered in breadcrumbs

Chicken in a crunchy coat

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Question 4 of 10

4. If you have seen the movie "Pulp Fiction" you'll know this one ... What do we (the Dutch) put on our French fries?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 5 of 10

5. The most common way to eat a meal is to chop up all the vegetables, the meat and potatoes, mix it all together and cover it with gravy.

True

False

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Question 6 of 10

6. In which city is most of our cheese produced? Hint

Emmental

Gouda

Edam

Groningen

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Question 7 of 10

7. The city of Deventer is famous for its production of? Hint

Wine

Gingerbread

Peanutbutter

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Question 8 of 10

8. Leiden is the name of a beer brand.

True

False

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Question 9 of 10

9. What kind of food is "Drop"? Hint

A dessert

Bread

Candy

A drink

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Question 10 of 10

10. What is up with your coffee when you order a "Koffie verkeerd", in English a "Coffee wrong"? Hint

It has more milk than coffee in it

It had loads of sugar in it

The proportion of water and pure coffee is the other way around

It is cold

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. A very popular dish in winter is "boerenkool met worst". What is it?

Answer: Kale and sausage

You get the kale mixed into your potatoes and then some people even mix in the sausage ...

2. Some people like strange combinations of products on their bread (we eat a lot of bread:)) What is a very popular one?

Answer: Cheese and jam

Personally I hate the taste of all of the above, but I've seen all of 'em at least once.

3. A very popular snack to go with your French fries is a "kroket". What is it?

Answer: Deepfried ragout and meat covered in breadcrumbs

This snack is so common in Holland our McDonalds even created a special sandwich containing a flat version of the kroket!

4. If you have seen the movie "Pulp Fiction" you'll know this one ... What do we (the Dutch) put on our French fries?

Answer: mayonnaise

Now I really do not understand why this seems so strange to you people - because it tastes so good:)

5. The most common way to eat a meal is to chop up all the vegetables, the meat and potatoes, mix it all together and cover it with gravy.

Answer: True

I know this is a strange habit, usually the older generations do it.

6. In which city is most of our cheese produced?

Answer: Gouda

When I go abroad, I always look for this name on cheese, then I know it'll taste just the way it does at home:)

7. The city of Deventer is famous for its production of?

Answer: Gingerbread

We eat this stuff a lot and there are millions of versions in our stores.

8. Leiden is the name of a beer brand.

Answer: False

Leiden is another city, known for the oldest university of the country.

9. What kind of food is "Drop"?

Answer: Candy

This candy seems to be unique to Holland and some Scandinavian countries. Funny thing is most people who taste it for the first time really hate the taste of it.

10. What is up with your coffee when you order a "Koffie verkeerd", in English a "Coffee wrong"?

Answer: It has more milk than coffee in it

This really just is a "Cafe latte", but we just love to hear our own language. :)

Source: Author Ambrozin

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