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Hummingbird cake - Quiz
  • 1. What kind of cake is Hummingbird cake?
A) Banana-pineapple spice cake
B) Vanilla-strawberry butter cake
C) Lemon-poppyseed layer cake
D) Chocolate-cherry sponge cake
  • 2. Where did Hummingbird cake originate?
A) Bahamas
B) Barbados
C) United States
D) Jamaica
  • 3. What is the alternative name for Hummingbird cake in Jamaica?
A) Tropical banana cake
B) Doctor bird cake
C) Kingston layer cake
D) Island spice cake
  • 4. Which bird is the cake named after?
A) Scissors-tail hummingbird
B) Red-tailed hawk
C) Parrot
D) Blue jay
  • 5. When did the Jamaica Tourist Board send the recipe to the US?
A) 1978
B) 1955
C) 1990
D) 1968
  • 6. Who wrote one of the first known US publications of the recipe?
A) Julia Child
B) L.H. Wiggins
C) Martha Stewart
D) James Beard
  • 7. In which publication did the recipe appear in February 1978?
A) Southern Living
B) The New York Times
C) Better Homes & Gardens
D) Bon Appétit
  • 8. Which award did the recipe win at the Kentucky State Fair in 1978?
A) Best in Show
B) People's Choice Award
C) Blue Ribbon Dessert
D) Favorite Cake Award
  • 9. Which ingredient is used for frosting on Hummingbird cake?
A) Buttercream frosting
B) Cream cheese frosting
C) Whipped topping
D) Chocolate ganache
  • 10. What nut is traditionally included in Hummingbird cake?
A) Cashews
B) Pecans
C) Peanuts
D) Almonds
  • 11. Which fruit is a key ingredient in Hummingbird cake?
A) Papaya
B) Coconut
C) Pineapple
D) Mango
  • 12. What type of fat is used in the recipe?
A) Butter
B) Lard
C) Vegetable oil
D) Coconut oil
  • 13. In what year was the cake voted Southern Living's favorite recipe?
A) 1985
B) 1990
C) 1978
D) 2000
  • 14. What is the local Jamaican name for the scissors-tail hummingbird?
A) Spice bird
B) Sugar bird
C) Island hummingbird
D) Doctor bird
  • 15. Which spice is used in Hummingbird cake?
A) Cinnamon
B) Ginger
C) Cloves
D) Nutmeg
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