1) Which language does the word “potato” come from? a) Mayan b) Jamaican c) Haitian d) Portuguese 2) Who first brought potatoes to Europe? a) The Italians b) The Spanish c) The Portuguese d) The French 3) In which century were potatoes first brought to Europe? a) XII b) XIV c) XVI d) XVIII 4) At first, in Europe potatoes were used to feed ... a) guests b) horses c) chickens d) pigs 5) Who made potatoes popular in Europe? a) Jiménez de Quesada b) Christopher Columbus c) Thomas Jefferson d) Antoine Parmentier 6) Where did Parmentier become interested in potatoes? a) In hospital b) In prison c) In school d) In university 7) In which century were potatoes officially recognized as edible for humans in Europe? a) XIV b) XVI c) XVIII d) XX 8) Why were potatoes grown everywhere in France, even at the royal gardens? a) Because they were tasty b) Because they were expensive c) Becuase people learned to grow them d) Because people didn't have enough food 9) Were French fries first sold in France? a) Yes b) No 10) Where were first French fries sold in Paris? a) in the park b) on the bridge c) on the beach d) in front of restaurants 11) Thanks to who did French fries become popular in America? a) George Washington b) Abraham Lincoln c) Thomas Jefferson d) James Madison 12) How is modern french fries' golden colour achieved? a) With wax b) With flour c) With salt d) With sugar 13) How many French fries does an average American eat a year? a) 2 kg b) 5 kg c) 8 kg d) 13 kg

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