Retro School Lunches
Instructions: Remember the cafeteria trays, lunch boxes, and beloved school lunch foods from your childhood?
- 1.
What rectangular-shaped pizza, served on cafeteria trays, became a beloved school lunch staple in the 1970s and 1980s?
ARound cafeteria pizzaBFrench bread pizzaCRectangular school pizzaDPizza bagels - 2.
What was the name of the small cartons of chocolate or plain milk served with school lunches?
AHalf-pint milk cartonsBSchool milk cupsCLunch milksDMilk boxes - 3.
Which canned pasta product, shaped like letters of the alphabet, was a popular lunch box item in the 1960s and 1970s?
ABeefaroniBSpaghettiOsCFranco-American SpaghettiOsDChef Boyardee ABC's & 123's - 4.
What was the popular lunch box sandwich spread that combined peanut butter and marshmallow creme?
APB & FluffBNutty SpreadCFluffernutterDMarshmallow Delight - 5.
Which brand of thermos was most commonly found inside children's lunch boxes in the 1950s and 1960s?
AAladdinBThermos BrandCStanleyDIgloo - 6.
What cafeteria dessert consisted of a sheet cake with peanut butter frosting, served in many schools during the 1970s?
APeanut Butter Sheet CakeBTexas Sheet CakeCLunchroom SquaresDSchool Cafeteria Cake - 7.
What federal program, signed into law in 1946, provided free or reduced-price lunches to schoolchildren?
AChildren's Nutrition ActBSchool Food ActCNational School Lunch ActDFederal Lunch Program - 8.
Which popular lunch box item came in a small can with a pull-tab lid and featured Vienna sausages?
ASpam SinglesBArmour Star Vienna SausagesCUnderwood Deviled HamDOscar Mayer Wieners - 9.
What type of metal lunch box became wildly popular in the 1950s after featuring Hopalong Cassidy on it?
ACharacter-themed metal lunch boxesBBranded tin boxesCAluminum carriersDTin lunch pails - 10.
What was the classic cafeteria side dish made of shredded cabbage, carrots, and mayonnaise dressing?
ACabbage slawBVegetable medleyCGarden saladDColeslaw - 11.
Which snack cake brand, known for its cream-filled chocolate cupcakes, was a prized lunch box dessert?
ALittle DebbieBDrake'sCTastykakeDHostess - 12.
What school lunch entrée was essentially a hamburger patty smothered in brown gravy, served over mashed potatoes?
ASwiss steakBSalisbury steakCCountry fried steakDHamburger steak - 13.
What popular fruit drink in a barrel-shaped container was commonly packed in lunch boxes in the 1980s?
AKool-Aid BurstsBHi-C Ecto CoolerCCapri SunDLittle Hug Fruit Barrels - 14.
What crunchy snack was included in many school lunch trays as a vegetable, consisting of raw carrot and celery sticks?
AVeggie sticksBCruditésCCarrot and celery sticksDSalad bar items - 15.
Which iconic childhood sandwich, often wrapped in wax paper for lunch boxes, featured grape jelly and peanut butter on white bread?
APeanut butter and honeyBPB&JCGrape sandwichDJelly roll sandwich