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Time 4 Tea Par-tea Quiz

1. Which chemical is contained in tea which is good 15. Which well known plant, which can be grown in for your teeth and protects against plaque? our gardens, belongs to the same as the tea plant? 2. What was the Boston Tea ? 16. What part of the tea bush is tea made from? 3. At what time of day is ‘afternoon tea’ traditionally taken? 17. Which two countries are the largest producers? 4. In which country was tea first drunk? 18. How much does coffee contain if it is labelled ‘decaffeinated’? 5. Who, or what, is Mrs Potts in the Disney film a) 0% b) 1% c) 10% d) 3% Beauty and the Beast? 19. Coffee boosts productivity, but what else does it 6. According to the UK Tea Council, how many increase? million cups of tea are drunk in the UK every day a) Blood pressure b) Cholesterol of the year? c) Heart rate d) Trips to the loo!

a) 45 million b) 100 million c) 165 million d) 215 million 20. What is hard water?

7. Which character hosts a garden in the 21. What happens to the caffeine that is extracted book, “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland”? from the bean in the process?

a) It is recycled into the soil 8. What do people who practise do? b) It is disregarded as a harmful by-product c) It is used as an additive in Coca-Cola 9. 98% of people in Britain take their tea with milk, but what percentage take sugar, 15% or 30%? 22. What is the world’s best-selling tea brand?

a) Lipton b) Tetley c) Twinings 10. Which company introduced the pyramid ? 23. What is coffee? 11. Which war saw the rationing of tea? a) Fruit b) Seed c) Vegetable d) Root 12. What name is given to the Japanese hostesses who specialise in the Japanese ? 24. The lower the fat content in the milk, the higher the calcium content? 13. Does tea contain half or double the amount of caffeine found in coffee? a) True b) False

14. Which English tea word is derived from the What is the most popular type of milk drunk? Chinese word for tea? 25.

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Answers

1. Which chemical is contained in tea which is good 13. Does tea contain half or double the amount of for your teeth and protects against plaque? caffeine found in coffee? Fluoride Half 2. What was the Boston Tea Party? 14. Which English tea word is derived from the An act of rebellion by American Colonists Chinese word for tea? regarding taxes Char 3. At what time is ‘afternoon tea’ traditionally 15. Which well-known plant, which can be grown in taken? our gardens, belongs to the same family as the At 4 o’clock in the afternoon tea plant? The Camellia 4. In which country was tea first drunk? China 16. What part of the tea bush is tea made from? The leaves and the buds 5. Who, or what, is Mrs Potts in the Disney film Beauty and the Beast? 17. Which two countries are the largest coffee A producers? Brazil and Colombia 6. According to the UK Tea Council, how many million cups of tea are drunk in the UK every day 18. How much caffeine does coffee contain if it is of the year? labelled ‘decaffeinated’? 165 million d) 3% 7. Which character hosts a garden tea party in the 19. Coffee boosts productivity, but what else does it book “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland?” increase? The c) Heart rate 8. What do people who practise Tasseography do? 20. What is hard water? They read tea leaves Water containing dissolved minerals 9. 98% of people in Britain take their tea with milk, 21. What happens to the caffeine that is extracted but what percentage take sugar, 15% or 30%? from the bean in the decaffeination process? 30% c) It is used in an additive in Coca-Cola 10. Which company introduced the pyramid tea bag? 22. What is the world’s best-selling tea brand? Lipton and PG Tips a) Lipton 11. Which war saw the rationing of tea? 23. What is coffee? World War 2 a) Fruit 12. What name is given to the Japanese hostesses 24. The lower the fat content in the milk the higher who specialise in the ? the calcium content? Geisha (Highly trained hostesses who practise a) True the art of tea ceremony in tea houses built for that purpose) 25. What is the most popular type of milk drunk? Semi-skimmed

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