Record-Setting Four Pound White Truffel Sold at Sotheby's

Record-Setting Four Pound White Truffel Sold at Sotheby's

Assessment

Interactive Video

Business

University

Hard

Created by

Quizizz Content

FREE Resource

A record-setting 4-pound white truffle was auctioned at Sotheby's, with the winning bidder being a food and wine enthusiast from Taiwan. The truffle was discovered in Italy, surpassing the previous record of a 2.5-pound truffle.

Read more

5 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much did the winning bidder pay for the 4-pound white truffle?

A discounted price

An average amount

A small amount

A record amount

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is the winning bidder from?

France

Taiwan

Italy

United States

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which country was the record-setting white truffle found?

Portugal

France

Italy

Spain

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the weight of the previously largest white truffle found?

4 pounds

2.5 pounds

2 pounds

3 pounds

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the 4-pound white truffle?

It was the smallest ever found

It was found in a new location

It was the cheapest ever sold

It set a new record for size