Funny pancake day quiz

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2.

We're celebrating
Pancake Day!
This quiz is made up
of 10 questions
relating to Pancake
Day. Can you get 10
out of 10?
Start

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1
On what day do we celebrate Pancake Day?
A
Sunday
B
Christmas Day
C
Tuesday
D
Valentine's Day
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Answer:
Tuesday
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2
Pancake Day is also known as Shrove Tuesday.
Do you know what ‘shrove’ means?
A
Celebration
B
Absolution of Sins
C
Flour and Water
D
Holy Tuesday
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Answer:
Absolution of
Sins
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3
Why do we celebrate Pancake Day?
A
Because pancakes are
delicious
C
To ward off evil spirits
B
Because the chickens
lay too many eggs
before Easter
D
To use up ingredients
before Lent
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Answer:
To use up
ingredients
before Lent
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4
In France, Pancake Day is known as 'Mardi
Gras'. What does Mardi Gras mean?
A
Big Supper
B
Fat Tuesday
C
Pancake Pan Day
D
French Pancake Day
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Answer:
Fat Tuesday, The French
celebrate their love of
pancakes, waffles, and other
'pâtisserie' for Mardi Gras.
They also make a wish by
holding a coin in the other
hand when they flip.
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5
What is the name of the day that comes after
Pancake Day?
A
Ash Wednesday
B
Freaky Friday
C
Watermelon Wednesday
D
Boxing Day
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12.

Answer:
Ash Wednesday.
Ash Wednesday is the
first day of Lent.
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6
What ingredients make a pancake?
A
Banana, marshmallows
and tea
C
Eggs, milk and flour
B
Chocolate, eggs and
butter
D
A pan, a cake, and the
magic of friendship
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Answer:
eggs, milk and flour.
(You can also add
chocolate, yum!)
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7
How many days are there between Pancake Day
and Easter?
A
47
B
27
C
37
D
57
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Answer:
47 days
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8
The largest pancake ever made was how big?
A
12 Centimetres
B
15 Metres
C
50 Centimetres
D
Six Elephants
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18.

Answer:
15 metres.
But could
they flip it?
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9
What is the record for the most pancakes flipped
in a single minute?
A
12
B
84
C
129
D
140
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Answer:
140.
The title is held by
Australian Brad Jolly,
who flipped a new record
in Sydney in 2012.
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10
What makes a great topping for pancakes?
A
Blueberries and icing
sugar
B
Strawberries and jam
C
Peanut butter and
chocolate
D
Lemon and sugar
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22.

Answer:
ALL of the above.
Enjoy some
delicious pancakes
this Pancake Day!
End