Test Your Pasta IQ Who is credited with bringing the first macaroni machine to the United States in 1789? Thomas Jefferson Benjamin Franklin James Madison Marco Polo Continue >> Where was the first industrial pasta factory in America located? Boston, MA Arlington, VA Brooklyn, NY Philadelphia, PA Continue >> When is World Pasta Day? April 25 October 25 November 30 June 11 Continue >> What is the most popular pasta dish? Lasagna Pasta salad Spaghetti Macaroni and Cheese Continue >> Which pasta shape means “little ears”? Gemelli Orecchiette Conchiglie Fettuccine Continue >> Which of the following is a recommended cooking tip for pasta? Salt the water Refrigerate leftover pasta for up to 10 days Throw out used pasta water Boil your vegetables with your pasta to save time Continue >> How many pounds of pasta does the average American consume annually? 30 10 40 20 Continue >> What is the recommended serving size for cooked pasta? 2 cups 1/2 cup 3 cups 1 cup Continue >> When is National Pasta Month? January October March August Continue >> Traditionally, which type of pasta contains no gluten? Rice noodles White Whole wheat Egg noodles Continue >> Which of the following is NOT a staple of the Mediterranean Diet? Tofu Beans Olive oil Pasta Continue >> Which of these is not a characteristic of pasta? High cholesterol Low glycemic index (GI) Low sodium Sustained energy Continue >> When stored correctly, how long can dry, uncooked pasta stay fresh? 1 year 2 weeks 1 month 6 months Continue >> Test Your Pasta IQ Perfect Score! You know your pasta. Share your Results : Facebook Twitter Test Your Pasta IQ Pretty Good Share your Results : Facebook Twitter Test Your Pasta IQ Needs Work Share your Results : Facebook Twitter Just tell us who you are to view your results ! Your first name : Your email address : I consent to having form collect my name and email! The form collects name and email so that we can add you to our newsletter list for project updates. Check out our privacy policy for the full story on how we protect and manage your submitted data! Show my results >> Please share this quiz to view your results . Facebook PLAY AGAIN ! August 22, 2018