Albany Times Union

SUPER QUIZ

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Take this Super Quiz to a PH.D. Score 1 point for each correct answer on the Freshman Level, 2 points on the Graduate Level and 3 points on the PH.D. Level.

“C” ON THE MENU

Each answer starts with the letter “C.” (e.g., Stir-fried noodles, Answer: Chow mein.)

FRESHMAN level

1. A salad of finely-shredded raw cabbage. 2. A type of clear soup made from stock or bouillon. 3. Pancakes with orange syrup, flambeed in a liqueur.

Graduate level

4. Tubes of pasta usually stuffed with meat in a cheese sauce. 5. A double-thick center cut of beef tenderloin. 6. A thick soup usually made with fish or shellfish with potatoes and onions.

PH.D. level

7. A bread pancake cooked on a griddle (India). 8. Squid prepared as food. 9. A spicy pork sausage (Spain).

answers:

1. Coleslaw. 2. Consomme. 3. Crepes suzette. 4. Cannelloni. 5. Chateaubri­and. 6. Chowder. 7. Chapati. 8. Calamari. 9. Chorizo.

SCORING:

18 points — congratula­tions, doctor; 15 to 17 points — honors graduate; 10 to 14 points — you’re plenty smart, but no grind; 4 to 9 points — you really should hit the books harder; 1 point to 3 points — enroll in remedial courses immediatel­y; 0 points — who reads the questions to you?

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