| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Which country eats the most pasta per capita? | Italy | 99%
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| What orange cartoon cat loves lasagna? | Garfield | 96%
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| What is the primary ingredient in marinara sauce? | Tomatoes | 94%
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| What Italian phrase, literally "to the tooth", describes cooked pasta that has a firm texture? | Al {dente} | 87%
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| What movie featured two dogs eating the same noodle, and then eventually kissing? | Lady and the Tramp | 81%
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| Farfalle are shaped like something that people wear to a fancy party. What are they shaped like? | Bow ties | 78%
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| What term refers to Western films directed by Italian directors like Sergio Leone? | {Spaghetti} Westerns | 74%
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| What type of pasta are shaped like small dumplings and are sometimes made with potatoes? | Gnocchi | 70%
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| What is the English name of capellini? | {Angel} hair pasta | 66%
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| According to popular misconception, what famous voyager brought noodles from China to Italy in the 13th century? | Marco Polo | 62%
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| What are cannelloni shaped like? | Tubes | 60%
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| In an Italian meal, pasta is usually served in the primi (first course). But what Italian word refers to the food served even before the first course? | Antipasti | 58%
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| Who stuck a feather in his cap and called it macaroni? | Yankee Doodle | 54%
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| What type of pasta did Alfredo di Lelio famously cook with? | Fettuccine | 32%
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| What body part are tortellini supposedly shaped like? | Belly button | 21%
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