Trivia about PIZZA: Most expensive pizza

1. Traditional flatbread is often considered to be the progenitor to the pizza we know and love today. In what country did it originate?

2. What percentage of Americans who eat pizza eat it at least once per month?

3. The most expensive pizza in the world is called the Louis XIII Pizza. It takes 72 hours to prepare. How much does a single one cost?

4. What is the most popular pizza topping in the United States?

5. What is the second most popular pizza topping in the United States?

6. What percentage of Americans eat pizza for breakfast?

7. The world’s largest pizza was prepared in Rome, Italy, on December 13th, 2012. To the nearest thousand, what was the surface area of this pizza?

8. True or false? A pizza was delivered to an astronaut while he or she was in orbit.

9. What is the technical term for the outer edge of a pizza’s crust?

10. What is the oldest, continuously-operated (meaning it was never closed down for any extended period of time) pizzeria in the United States?

Answers:

1. Egypt

2. Around 93%

3. $12,000 (the pizza is professionally-made right inside your kitchen!)

4. Pepperoni

5. Sausage

6. Around 36%

7. 14,000 feet squared (it was 120 feet in diameter)

8. True (it was delivered by Pizza Hut)

9. Cornicione

10. Papa’s Tomato Pies (located in Trenton, NJ)