Rice by PolinskyL

Champion(s):

RoseM
De docta ignorantia


Runner(s)-Up:

LuskT
Giggity.


Quiz Description

Paddy Power!

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Questions:

Globally, rice is the third-most harvested agricultural plant, by volume. What two plants are produced in greater volume?

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Maize, Sugarcane

What country is the largest grower of rice outside Asia?

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Brazil

Golden rice is a variety that has been bred to address the absence of what nutrient in naturally occurring rice?

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Vitamin A

Knisper, Knasper, and Knusper help convince Germans to buy a cereal that, in the US, is sold under what name?

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Rice Krispies

Tapuy, Ara, Cheongju, Raksi and Sato are all examples of what?

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Rice wine

A small town in the Piedmont region of Italy has given its name to what variety of rice, commonly used to make risotto?

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Arborio

Arroz negro is a Spanish dish that achieves its color due to the use of what ingredient?

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Squid ink

White rice topped with a burger and a fried egg is a Hawaiian delicacy known by what rhyming name?

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Loco Moco

It used to be said, "Nobody in comics stays dead except Jason Todd, Bucky and XX". The revivals of Jason Todd and Bucky have led the dictum to be whittled down to "Nobody in comics stays dead except XX". Who is XX?

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Uncle Ben

In the US, what state is the largest grower of rice?

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Arkansas

Rice is soaked, cooked, and pounded in a mortar with wooden mallets called kine. The resulting paste is formed into geometrical shapes. What foodstuff is prepared in this way?

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Mochi

Gumbo is traditionally served over rice. Another creole dish involves cooking rice with vegetables, chicken liver or giblets, and cayenne or black pepper to achieve a darker hue. By what name, not generally one which is welcome at the table, is this dish known?

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Dirty rice