What do you know about pancakes? Take this quiz!

Today, many people enjoy sweet or savoury pancakes for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Do you know anything about it? Take this quiz!

• Alita Dolcia, or pancakes, were first created by the Romans. Please explain the meaning of this Latin name.

  • Another sweet

  • Flat treat

  • Tortilla pudding

  • Best breakfast

• Which Jewish holiday is potato pancakes, also known as latkes, usually found on?

  • Rosh Hashanah

  • Sukkot

  • Hanukkah

  • Yom Kippur

• Around 80% of the maple syrup in the world comes from which country?

  • Sweden

  • Canada

  • The United States of America

  • Mexico

• On Pancake Day, how many eggs are used in the UK?

  • 22 million

  • 36 million

  • 48 million

  • 52 million

• William Shakespeare wrote about pancakes in his plays. It is true or false?

  • True

  • False

• According to the Guiness World Records, the most pancakes served in eight hours is...

  • 8,700

  • 26,762

  • 34,818

  • 56,001

• How many pancakes did Russian Andrei Smirnov eat in 60 minutes?

  • 37

  • 46

  • 53

  • 73

• How many meters in width did the world record-holding pancake measure?

  • 3

  • 7

  • 12

  • 15

• Dean Gould set the record for flipping pancakes 349 times in 1995. How long did it take him?

  • 2

  • 4

  • 5

  • 7

• Which nation is renowned across the world for their crêpes?

  • Iceland

  • New Zealand

  • Wales

  • France

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