The Invention of Pizza

Where is pizza believed to have originated?

• France

• Italy

• Spain

• Greece

What were the first pizzas topped with?

• Tomatoes and cheese

• Garlic, salt, and olive oil

• Pepperoni and mushrooms

• Basil and mozzarella

Which pizza was named after Queen Margherita of Italy?

• Pepperoni pizza

• Hawaiian pizza

• Margherita pizza

• Deep-dish pizza

When did the modern pizza start to take shape?

• Early 17th century

• Late 18th century

• Mid 19th century

• Early 20th century

What ingredient was once thought to be poisonous but became common in pizza?

• Cheese

• Tomatoes

• Basil

• Olive oil

What is pizza like today? Use text evidence and complete sentences