2010 Men’s Division I NCAA Tournament Food Quiz

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2. A Duke Blue Devils fan would most likely snack on: • BBQ • Pizza • Burgers • Sushi

3. A Duke Blue Devils fan would most likely snack on: • BBQ Duke fans would be found eating BBQ because NC is famous for having some of the best BBQ in the US. You can even choose from Eastern Carolina BBQ sauce which is vinegar based and Western Carolina BBQ sauce which is tomato based.

4. Pizza Hut opened its very first store in this school’s state: a. Ohio State b. Montana c. Kansas d. Purdue

5. Pizza Hut opened its very first store in this school’s state: c. Kansas Pizza Hut was founded as a pizzeria in 1958 by Dan and Frank Carney. Borrowing $600 from their mother Kathy, they purchased some second-hand equipment. Then the Moraine Valley students took a family pizza recipe, rented a small building, and opened the first restaurant at a busy intersection in Wichita, Kansas.

6. This team’s home state is noted for their plus-sized toast: • Kansas State • Texas • Oakland • Minnesota

7. This team’s home state is noted for their plus-sized toast: b. Texas Texas toast is a thicker variation of pre-sliced packaged bread of the “Wonder Bread” variety. The name is somewhat misleading as it is not toast when it is sold this way. Popular in Texas, it is generally served toasted as a side with southern-style dishes such as chicken-fried steak, fried catfish and BBQ.

8. This team’s home state is the largest fresh vegetable producer in the U.S.: • Old Dominion • San Diego State • Vermont • North Texas

9. This team’s home state is the largest fresh vegetable producer in the U.S.: b. San Diego State In addition to being the country’s leading fresh veggie producer, California produces more than half the US’s fresh fruits.

10. This Rocky Top team enjoys restaurants that serve “Meat ‘n 3” – a meat selection with 3 veggies/starches: • Lehigh • Siena • Tennessee • Temple

11. This Rocky Top team enjoys restaurants that serve “Meat ‘n 3” – a meat selection with 3 veggies/starches: c. Tennessee “Meat and three” is a staple of rural cuisine. The name is taken from the choice of any meat and three vegetable side dishes. In the US it comes with a piece of cornbread, while in other places it includes potatoes as the main carbohydrate.

12. The “Hot Brown” sandwich was invented in this school’s home state: • University of Kentucky • Utah State • Pittsburg • Florida

13. The “Hot Brown” sandwich was invented in this school’s home state: a. University of Kentucky The Hot Brown is an open-faced sandwich of turkey and bacon, covered in Mornay sauce and baked or broiled until the bread is crisp and the sauce begins to brown. Many Hot Browns also include ham with the turkey and either pimentos or tomatoes over the sauce.

14. The apple was chosen as this school’s home state fruit in 1972: • Cornell • Notre Dame • Syracuse • West Virginia

15. The apple was chosen as this school’s home state fruit in 1972: d. West Virginia The Golden Delicious apple is West Virginia’s state fruit.

16. This school is from the state that can brag about being the official home of the Cobb Salad: a. E. Tennessee State b. California c. Murray State d. Xavier

17. This school is from the state that can brag about being the official home of the Cobb Salad: b. California The Cobb Salad was a signature menu item of the legendary Brown Derby in Hollywood, a landmark restaurant in Los Angeles, California. Variations of the salad are now served in restaurants world-wide.

18. This school is located in the state that is home to the nation’s first commercial grapevine nursery: • Marquette • New Mexico • Villanova • Sam Houston State

19. This school is located in the state that is home to the nation’s first commercial grapevine nursery: c. Villanova Pennsylvania is 8th in the nation for wine production, has the two highest wineries east of the Rocky Mountains and was home to the nation’s first commercial grapevine nursery in Montgomery County.

20. You may find a sweet slice of Derby Pie on this school’s campus: • Louisville • New Mexico St. • Florida St. • UNLV

21. You may find a sweet slice of Derby Pie on this school’s campus: a. Louisville Derby Pie is a pastry created in the Melrose Inn of Prospect, Kentucky, by George Kern with the help of his parents. It is often associated with the Kentucky Derby.

22. There’s likely a chunk of “Cheeseheads” at this school’s games: • UC Santa Barbara • Ohio • Wisconsin • Georgia Tech

23. There’s likely a chunk of “Cheeseheads” at this school’s games: c. Wisconsin Cheeseheads have become more commonly associated with Green Bay Packers fans (and Wisconsin in general) since mass production of the Cheesehead hat began.

24. This school is located in the state that grows about 75 percent of the U.S.’s crop of tart cherries: • Michigan State • Missouri • St. Mary’s • Morgan State

25. This school is located in the state that grows about 75 percent of the U.S.’s crop of tart cherries: a. Michigan State Most sour (also called tart) cherries are grown in four states bordering the Great Lakes in Michigan (the largest producers of cherries among the states). Traverse City, Michigan, claims to be the “Cherry Capital of the World”, hosting the National Cherry Festival and making the world’s largest cherry pie.

26. This school hails from the home state of Starbucks: • Houston • Maryland • Oklahoma State • Washington

27. This school hails from the home state of Starbucks: d. Washington The original Starbucks was opened in Seattle, Washington, in 1971 by three partners: English teacher Jerry Baldwin, history teacher Zev Siegel, and writer Gordon Bowker.

28. The city this school resides in was nicknamed “Porkopolis” in the 19th century: • Vanderbilt • Baylor • Xavier • Butler

29. The city this school resides in was nicknamed “Porkopolis” in the 19th century: c. Xavier Cincinnati was nicknamed “Porkopolis” due to the opening of the first slaughterhouse in Ohio and the amount of salt pork, a U.S. food staple at the time, produced in Cincinnati and shipped to areas all over the country.

30. Which team’s fans would eat these tasty treats – a chocolate replica of their mascot? a. Robert Morris b. Richmond c. Gonzaga d. BYU

31. Which team’s fans would eat these tasty treats – a chocolate replica of their mascot? b. Richmond The University of Richmond is the only university in the country with the spider as its official mascot.