If you multiply Pi by the square of the radius of a circle, what do you get? (The diameter, the perimeter, the area, the radius)
The circle's area
What country invented Apple Pie? (US, England, Germany)
England
Pi is named after a letter of which alphabet?
Greek
Which number appears most in the first 6 billion decimal places of Pi? (0, 1, 2, 4, 5)
1 (1 occurs 600,033,260 times)
Pi is best described as what type of number? (irregular, irrational, argumentative, repeating decimal)
irrational
True or False: Mincemeat does not, and never has, contained meat.
False - mostly this pie uses dried fruit, beef, beef suet, and spice.
Apple Pie is most commonly served with what other dessert?
Ice cream
Which of these is a type of custard pie considered to be a staple of Canadian prairie culture? (Clabber pie, Clobber pie, Flopper pie, Flapper pie)
Flapper Pie
In the early days, why was sugar not commonly used in apple pie? (too sweet, too expensive, used salt instead)
Too expensive
Handling the dough too much does what to the pastry? (softens it, toughens it, makes it sticky)
Toughens the dough
Which of these fractions is closest to Pi? (3/5, 5/3, 22/7, 14/7)
22/7
In September, 1999, the value of Pi was calculated to a record number of decimal places. How many? (206 Trillion, 206 million, 206 billion, 206)
206 Billion
How is Pi defined? The ratio of the ______________ of a circle to its ___________.
The ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter.
What should the temperature of water be when making pie crust? (room temperature, hot, ice cold, cool)
Ice cold
True or false: there is a 'pi day'?
True
Which sweetener is a main ingredient in pecan pie? (sweetened condensed milk, corn syrup, honey, molasses)
Corn Syrup - The main ingredients are: corn syrup, pecans, with a dash of salt and vanilla.
Pie Town, a town names after apple pie, is located in which US state? (New Mexico, New York, or Virginia)
New Mexico
True or False: Pi has been memorized to more than 120,000 digits
False
What flavor is French Silk pie? (Peach, Lemon, Chocolate, Toffee)
Chocolate
Which of the following is a type of whipped molasses pie considered to be a part of traditional Pennsylvania Dutch cuisine? (Shoo-fly pie, Buttermilk pie, Apple pan dowdy, Mississippi Mud Pie)
Shoo-Fly pie
Buko Pie is a popular dessert in the Philippines and makes use of which of the following fruits? (Papaya, Guava, Pineapple, Coconut)
Coconut - it uses only baby coconuts and sweetened condensed milk.
True or False: Pumpkin pie was very popular in ancient Egypt and was eaten during the Feast of Anubis.
False - Pumpkin pie was indigenous to North America and was unknown in Africa or Europe until the 16th century.
Razzleberry pie is a typical fruit pie which uses which two berries in combination? (Blackberries and raspberries, blueberries and boysenberries, dewberries and mulberries, gooseberries and cranberries)
Blackberries and raspberries
In the United States, which of these types of apples is most commonly used in apple pies? (Red delicious, Granny Smith, Honeygold)
Granny Smith