Quiz #10 answers

1. bitterness, saltiness, sourness, and umami

2. Brazil

3. Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men

4. Sweet’n Low; saccharine

5. boxing

6. Quince años (or Quinceañera)

7. (a) [1900]; (e) [1912]; (d) [1932]; (b) [1963]; (c) [1978]

See http://www.candyusa.org/Classroom/timeline.asp

8. high-fructose corn syrup; aside from the abundance of corn grown in North America, HFCS is used because in place of sugar because of price-support systems (subsidies and tariffs) that make sugar more expensive.

9. Sweet Valley High

10. Popeye