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Quiz: How Well Do You Know the Avocado?

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February 8, 2018

Everybody knows avocados are good stuff … but to be an avo-expert is an exceptional life accomplishment. Can you truly call yourself an avo-know-it-all? Do you know the best hacks to help you pick and prepare an avocado for eating? What about the story of the avocado’s journey from humble prehistoric fruit to the world’s most beloved food? Wait — you DO know avocado’s a fruit, right?

Whether you’re a causal avo-toast muncher or an avid avo-lover, this avocado fact quiz is good fun for all.



			
								
	
	
	
	
	
	

	
		
			
				How many different varieties of avocado are there?
				
							
									

						
						
						
						
						
															A) 5													
					
									

						
						
						
						
						
															B) 50													
					
									

						
						
						
						
						
															C) 500													
					
									

						
						
						
						
						
															D) 5,000													
					
				
				

				
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				How can you slow down an avocado’s ripening?
				
							
									

						
						
						
						
						
															A) Freeze it													
					
									

						
						
						
						
						
															B) Put it in the fridge													
					
									

						
						
						
						
						
															C) Put it in an air-tight container													
					
									

						
						
						
						
						
															D) You can’t													
					
				
				

				
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				What country produces the most avocados each year?
				
							
									

						
						
						
						
						
															A) Mexico													
					
									

						
						
						
						
						
															B) The U.S.													
					
									

						
						
						
						
						
															C) Thailand													
					
									

						
						
						
						
						
															D) Chile													
					
				
				

				
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				Avocados have some bizarre nicknames, including:
				
							
									

						
						
						
						
						
															A) Alligator pears													
					
									

						
						
						
						
						
															B) Butter fruit													
					
									

						
						
						
						
						
															C) Midshipman’s butter													
					
									

						
						
						
						
						
															D) All of the above													
					
				
				

				
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				What kind of fruit is the avocado?
				
							
									

						
						
						
						
						
															A) Citrus													
					
									

						
						
						
						
						
															B) Berry													
					
									

						
						
						
						
						
															C) Nut													
					
									

						
						
						
						
						
															D) Um … avocado isn’t a veggie?													
					
				
				

				
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				What color is a perfectly ripe avocado’s skin?
				
							
									

						
						
						
						
						
															A) Bright green													
					
									

						
						
						
						
						
															B) Brown													
					
									

						
						
						
						
						
															C) Dark green													
					
									

						
						
						
						
						
															D) Rainbow													
					
				
				

				
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				The word “guacamole” comes from:
				
							
									

						
						
						
						
						
															A) The Mexican version of Whack-A-Mole													
					
									

						
						
						
						
						
															B) A constellation that looks like an avocado													
					
									

						
						
						
						
						
															C) The Spanish word for avocado													
					
									

						
						
						
						
						
															D) It’s a mystery													
					
				
				

				
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				Who were the world’s first avocado farmers?
				
							
									

						
						
						
						
						
															A) The Aztecs													
					
									

						
						
						
						
						
															B) Mexican nuns													
					
									

						
						
						
						
						
															C) Maria and Jorge, a friendly couple from Guadalajara													
					
									

						
						
						
						
						
															D) Giant prehistoric ground sloths													
					
				
				

				
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				The correct pronunciation of “Hass” rhymes with:
				
							
									

						
						
						
						
						
															A) Boss													
					
									

						
						
						
						
						
															B) Class													
					
									

						
						
						
						
						
															C) Laws													
					
									

						
						
						
						
						
															D) Smash													
					
				
				

				
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				How many pounds of Avocados From Mexico does the average American consume per year?
				
							
									

						
						
						
						
						
															A) 2													
					
									

						
						
						
						
						
															B) 4													
					
									

						
						
						
						
						
															C) 6													
					
									

						
						
						
						
						
															D) 8													
					
				
				

				
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