- 1. In which country was Hawaiian pizza invented?
A) United States
B) Greece
C) Italy
D) Canada
- 2. Who is credited with creating the first Hawaiian pizza?
A) John Green
B) Guðni Th. Jóhannesson
C) Clemens Wilmenrod
D) Sam Panopoulos
- 3. In what year was the first Hawaiian pizza created?
A) 1955
B) 1957
C) 1962
D) 2014
- 4. What kind of canned fruit brand inspired the name 'Hawaiian' pizza?
A) Del Monte
B) Hawaiian Pineapple Company
C) Dole
D) Golden Circle
- 5. What type of cuisine inspired Sam Panopoulos to experiment with sweet and sour flavors?
A) Canadian Chinese
B) Italian
C) Greek
D) German
- 6. Which toppings are standard on a traditional Hawaiian pizza alongside pineapple?
A) BBQ sauce, mozzarella, and chicken
B) Tomato sauce, ham, and olives
C) Tomato sauce, cheddar, and pepperoni
D) Tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, and ham or bacon
- 7. What was the name of the restaurant where Hawaiian pizza was first created?
A) Ontario Pizzeria
B) The Greek Table
C) Pizza Hut
D) Satellite Restaurant
- 8. In Germany, what 1955 dish is considered a variation of Hawaiian pizza?
A) Toast Hawaii
B) Pizza Germany
C) Berlin Ham Toast
D) Sauerbraten Pizza
- 9. What ingredients were in the 1957 'Hawaiian Pizza' from Portland, Oregon?
A) Pineapple, mushrooms, and anchovies
B) Pineapple, tomatoes, and cheddar
C) Pineapple, papaya, and green pepper
D) Pineapple, ham, and bacon
- 10. Which publication listed Hawaiian pizza first on its list of 'The 13 Most Influential Pizzas of All Time' in 2014?
A) The New York Times
B) Forbes
C) Food & Wine
D) Time
- 11. Which Icelandic leader joked about banning pineapple as a pizza topping?
A) Sam Panopoulos
B) John Green
C) Guðni Th. Jóhannesson
D) Justin Trudeau
- 12. What percentage of the under 21 vote did the Icelandic president jokingly require to ban pineapple?
A) 20%
B) 15%
C) 50%
D) 30%
- 13. What was the primary reason cited for some people's dislike of Hawaiian pizza?
A) The texture of the dough
B) The price of the pizza
C) The use of canned fruit
D) The sweetness of pineapple paired with salty ingredients
- 14. Which Canadian politician publicly supported Hawaiian pizza on social media?
A) Justin Trudeau
B) Sam Panopoulos
C) Guðni Th. Jóhannesson
D) John Green
- 15. According to John Green, where has the Hawaiian pizza gained its greatest popularity?
A) Germany
B) The United States
C) Australia
D) Canada
- 16. In 1999, what percentage of Australian pizza sales did Hawaiian pizza account for?
A) 5%
B) 15%
C) 25%
D) 10%
- 17. Which toppings were found to be more unpopular than pineapple in the 2019 YouGov Omnibus survey?
A) Mushrooms and onions
B) Pepperoni and sausage
C) Anchovies and eggplant
D) Olives and green peppers
- 18. In 2025, how much did a Norwich pizzeria charge for a pineapple pizza to show their dislike of it?
A) 100 pounds
B) 50 pounds
C) 20 pounds
D) 200 pounds
- 19. What did the 2016 Harris Poll identify as being in the top three least-favorite pizza toppings?
A) Black olives
B) Green peppers
C) Pineapple
D) Onions
- 20. What is the nationality of the creator of Hawaiian pizza?
A) American
B) Italian
C) Canadian
D) Greek
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