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Poupon U Final Exam Answers

The answers to the final exam questions are given below. The correct answesr are in red.
 

The bright yellow color of classic American yellow mustard comes from

a. Saffron     c. Turmeric
b. Yellow dye #2     d. Ground up crayons

The city in France most famous for mustard is

a. Mount Horeb     c. Paris
b. Dijon     d. Hoboken

"What say you to a piece of beef and mustard?" is a line from which play by William Shakespeare?

a. Romeo and Juliet     c. Harold and Maude
b. As You Like It     d. Taming of the Shrew

France's Louis XI never traveled without the royal mustard pot, for fear he might be served inferior mustard. What else was Louis XI known for?

a. Inventor of French toast     c. First French monarch to eat snails
b. His marriage to Phyllis of Navarre     d. ABSOLUTELY NOTHING!

The famous mustard Grey Poupon is so named because in French "Grey Poupon"

a. means "affordable elegance"     c. are the names of its founders
b. means "flaming condiment"     d. means "Let's party!"

French's Mustard was once headquartered at One Mustard Street in what city?

a. Rochester, N.Y.     c. Worcester, MA
b. Cleveland, OH     d. Pittsburgh, PA

The world's largest exporter of mustard seed for condiment use is

a. Russia     c. Canada
b. France     d. England

How many brown mustard seeds are in a pound?

a. 45,000     c. 185,000
b. 120,000     d. 330,000

"Why don't you invite him in if he's so much to the mustard?" comes from a short story by which writer?

a. O. Henry     c. Edgar Allen Poe
b. Mark Twain     d. Zane Grey

Mustard "chuckers" used mustard in their profession of

a. Baseball pitchers     c. Rock singers
b. Artists     d. Pickpockets

The Beatles song Mean Mr. Mustard is on which album?

a. Revolver     c. Abbey Road
b. The White Album     d. Yellow Submarine

Mag ik alstublief de mosterd is Dutch for what expression?

a. "We make great mustard"     c. "Please pass the mustard"
b. "He sure can cut the mustard."     d. "Make us believe in mustard!"

Which of the following is NOT a botanical term for mustard?

a. Brassica juncea     c. Brassica nigra
b. Sinapis alba     d. Sinapis majora

Which of the following is NOT a variety of brown mustard seed?

a. Newton     c. Trowse
b. Barton     d. Raskin

In what film does young Aaron Kurlander boast that he advised Charles Lindbergh to take with him a cheese sandwich with mustard?

a. Citizen Caine     c. King of the Hill
b. The Spirit of St. Louis     d. It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

How did you do?

11-12 right answers: Congratulations! You are a true mustard maven!
8-10 right answers: Good job! You are condimentally correct!
6-7 right answers: Not bad. At least you're not a mayo lover.
4-5 right answers: You need to enroll at the mustard college, POUPON U, for a refresher course.
0-3 right answers. You're a spy for the ketchup kartel

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