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Subelement P8

HAM IN HISTORY AND CULTURE

Section P8C

Ham in literature and media

Which famous children's book author created a story featuring ham as a central element?

  • Correct Answer
    Dr. Seuss ("Green Eggs and Ham")
  • Roald Dahl
  • E.B. White
  • J.K. Rowling
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In what classic novel does the main character work in a ham smoking cellar?

  • "Oliver Twist" by Charles Dickens
  • "Don Quixote" by Miguel de Cervantes
  • Correct Answer
    "The Jungle" by Upton Sinclair
  • "The Grapes of Wrath" by John Steinbeck
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What film features a ham radio operator as its protagonist?

  • "Frequency"
  • Correct Answer
    "Contact"
  • "The Ham Maker"
  • "Radio Days"
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Which famous literary character is saved from becoming ham?

  • Curious George
  • Stuart Little
  • Peter Rabbit
  • Correct Answer
    Wilbur in "Charlotte's Web"
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What idiom involving ham refers to exaggerated acting?

  • Correct Answer
    "Hamming it up"
  • "Going whole hog"
  • "High on the hog"
  • "Bringing home the bacon"
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What reality TV show features competitive ham production or preparation?

  • "Master Chef"
  • "Iron Chef"
  • Correct Answer
    "Kings of the Cure" (European show about ham curing)
  • "The Great British Baking Show"
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Which form of media has most significantly increased consumer awareness of premium ham varieties in the 21st century?

  • Radio advertising
  • Correct Answer
    Food and travel television shows
  • Billboard campaigns
  • Public transit advertising
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Which cultural museum is dedicated exclusively to ham and its production?

  • The American Meat Heritage Museum
  • The International House of Pork
  • The Historical Preservation Center
  • Correct Answer
    Museo del Jamón in Madrid, Spain
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