Fruit and Veg 4 - Answers

Published: Sunday 8th January 2023A free quiz about all aspects of fruit and vegetables.
  1. What fruits are rhyming slang for stairs? Apples and Pears.
  2. Which fruit shares its name with the National bird of New Zealand? Kiwi.
  3. Elba, Yukon Gold and Arran Pilot are all varieties of which vegetable? Potatoes.
  4. The drink Cointreau is flavoured with which fruit? Orange.
  5. By what name do we know dried plums? Prunes.
  6. What fruit features in the song sung by cartoon dog Huckleberry Hound? (Oh my Darling) Clementine.
  7. What type of bananas are generally used in cooking? Plantains.
  8. Which fruit is often referred to as the "Alligator Pear"? Avocado.
  9. Which fruit was described by Mark Twain as being "Once a bitter almond"? Peach.
  10. With examples weighing over 50kg what is the largest tree borne fruit? Jack Fruit.
  11. To which family does the Shaddock fruit belong? Citrus.
  12. Who directed the 1971 movie "A Clockwork Orange"? Stanley Kubrick.
  13. Tapioca is extracted from which root vegetable? Casava.
  14. In which fruity location would you find Liverpool's main railway station? Lime Street.
  15. Which fruit has the Latin name Punica granatum? Pomegranate.
  16. What is the principle ingredient of the Mexican dish Guacamole? Avocado.
  17. Which fruit is also known as the Maracuya? Passion Fruit.
  18. Which Brazilian actress and singer made a habit of wearing hats adorned with exotic fruits? Carmen Miranda.
  19. The disease "Grey Mould" affects which type of fruit crop? Soft fruit.
  20. Hart's Tardiff, Valencia and Hamlin are all varieties of which fruit? Oranges.

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