Test Your Knowledge of Prehistoric Culinary Roots - Take the Quiz!
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Test Your Knowledge of Prehistoric Culinary Roots - Take the Quiz!

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What is the evidence of fire in prehistoric times?

  • Fire was used for cooking from the beginning
  • Evidence of fire is inconclusive
  • Caveman ancestors discovered fire on their own
  • Wildfires caused by lightning strikes (correct)

    • How did primitive humans first discover the taste of roast meat?

  • By gathering fruits and nuts
  • By hunting animals with improved weapons
  • By chance, when finding a beast killed in a forest fire (correct)
  • By trading with those who lived near the ocean

    • What was the role of early man's partner in cooking?

  • Mashing fruits, nuts, and herbs into a pulp
  • Boiling water and cleaning fish and game (correct)
  • Watching the game turn on a spit over the open fire
  • Improving hunting and fishing skills

    • What was the favored food of those who lived near the sea or water?

    <p>Fish</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did man preserve his meat if he lived inland and had no salt?

    <p>Dried his meat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What prompted many explorers to search the world for unique spices?

    <p>The need to flavor spoiled food</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What led to the opening of the first restaurants?

    <p>Some hunters and gatherers became proficient and began selling their catch to others</p> Signup and view all the answers

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