World Street Food Quiz
Instructions: Match iconic street foods to their countries and cultures of origin
- 1.
Pad Thai, a stir-fried noodle dish, is the national dish of which country?
AThailandBMalaysiaCIndonesiaDVietnam - 2.
Empanadas, stuffed pastry turnovers, are a popular street food in which region?
ALatin AmericaBMiddle EastCMediterraneanDSoutheast Asia - 3.
Takoyaki, ball-shaped snacks filled with octopus, originate from which Japanese city?
AHiroshimaBTokyoCOsakaDKyoto - 4.
Falafel, deep-fried balls made from chickpeas, is a staple street food in which region?
AEast AfricaBMiddle EastCSoutheast AsiaDSouth Asia - 5.
Pho, a fragrant noodle soup, is a beloved street food from which country?
ALaosBThailandCCambodiaDVietnam - 6.
Churros, fried dough pastries often dusted with sugar and cinnamon, originated in which country?
AFranceBMexicoCPortugalDSpain - 7.
Jerk chicken, marinated and grilled over pimento wood, is a signature dish of which country?
ABarbadosBJamaicaCTrinidadDHaiti - 8.
Doner kebab, meat cooked on a vertical rotisserie, originated in which country?
AGreeceBTurkeyCIranDLebanon - 9.
Pani puri, hollow crispy shells filled with flavored water, is a popular street snack in which country?
ANepalBBangladeshCPakistanDIndia - 10.
Arepas, cornmeal cakes that can be stuffed with various fillings, are popular in which countries?
AColombia and VenezuelaBPeru and ChileCBrazil and ArgentinaDMexico and Guatemala - 11.
Banh mi, a sandwich on a baguette with Vietnamese fillings, reflects the culinary influence of which colonial power?
AFranceBSpainCBritainDNetherlands - 12.
Crepes, thin pancakes served sweet or savory, are a famous street food in which country?
AItalyBFranceCSwitzerlandDBelgium - 13.
Satay, skewered and grilled meat with peanut sauce, is popular street food in which region?
AMiddle EastBSouth AsiaCEast AsiaDSoutheast Asia - 14.
Bunny chow, a hollowed-out bread loaf filled with curry, originated in which South African city?
APretoriaBJohannesburgCDurbanDCape Town - 15.
Pierogi, filled dumplings, are a beloved street food and national dish of which country?
AUkraineBRussiaCCzech RepublicDPoland