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Pancake Day Quiz
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Complete the following quiz to learn more about Pancake Day in the UK.
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1
Pancakes were traditionally made on this day to use up which ingredients?
Eggs and fat
Chocolate and orange
Lemon and sugar
2
When cooking pancakes, you need to do what with them?
Burn them
Toss them
Throw them
3
Which Shakespeare mentions pancakes in a number of his plays, including ...
Romeo and Juliet
Macbeth
As You Like It
4
The reason why we have pancakes is so we can have pancake flipping races.
False
True
5
Why does Lent last for 40 days?
Jesus spent 40 days in the desert
There are 40 different sins in the Bible
Jesus said sorry 40 times in the Bible
6
What was the biggest pancake ever made?
20 metres
15 metres
10 metres
7
The record for the most amount of people flipping pancakes is 890.
False
True
8
How many days did people traditionally fast after Pancake Day?
30 days
50 days
40 days
9
Why are pancakes traditionally made on Shrove Tuesday?
They are flat so prepare the stomach for fasting
To use up all the rich, tasty food before you start fasting
There is a lot of eggs and milk produced at this time of year
10
Sundays are not included in the 40 Days of Lent.
True
False
11
What name is not a name for Pancake Day?
Shrove Tuesday
Mid-Week Mourning
Mardi Gras
Fat Tuesday
12
We use around 22 million eggs in the UK on Pancake Day.
False
True