The Journey of Pizza

The Journey of Pizza

Assessment

Passage

English

8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Charity Simmons

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did the modern pizza as we know it today originate?

Naples, Italy

New York, USA

Athens, Greece

Cairo, Egypt

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the significance of Pizza Margherita in the history of pizza?

It represented the colors of the Italian flag.

It was the first pizza ever made.

It was the most expensive pizza at the time.

It was made with exotic ingredients.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the pizzaiolo that created Pizza Margherita?

Raffaele Esposito

Gennaro Lombardi

Queen Margherita

An Italian immigrant

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did the first pizzeria open in the United States?

1905

1890

1920

1950

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a regional style of pizza that evolved in the United States?

New York-style

Neapolitan

Greek-style

Margherita