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Gardening Quiz - Fruit - Fruits 1 (Questions)

Our first quiz on the subject of fruit and fruit growing in the British Isles. Do you know what a quince is or does? Can you grow apricots in the UK and how do you grow raspberries? See how much you know.

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1. What is the name of this fruit?
[ ] Pear
[ ] Avocado
[ ] Quince
[ ] Apricot
2. What is the name of this fruit?
[ ] Blackberry
[ ] Redthorn
[ ] Raspberry
[ ] Redcurrant
3. What is the name of this fruit?
[ ] Apricot
[ ] Peach
[ ] Plum
[ ] Nectarine
4. What other name is sometimes given to raspberries?
[ ] Hinderberry
[ ] Worcesterberry
[ ] Chicherberry
[ ] Gloucesterberry
5. What is the name of a dried plum?
[ ] Currant
[ ] Prune
[ ] Raisin
[ ] Sultana
6. This plant is often found growing in the wild - what is its common name?
[ ] Alder
[ ] Selder
[ ] Elder
[ ] Kelder
7. Which of the names below is a variety of apricot?
[ ] Tomcot
[ ] Timcot
[ ] Tumcot
[ ] Tamcot
8. What type of melon is this?
[ ] Watermelon
[ ] Honeydew
[ ] Casaba
[ ] Cantaloupe
9. To which genus do apples belong?
[ ] Malus
[ ] Prunus
[ ] Crataegus
[ ] Sorbus
10. This blossom is from which type of fruit tree?
[ ] Apple
[ ] Peach
[ ] Pear
[ ] Plum
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Gardening Quiz - Fruit - Fruits 1 (Answers)
1. What is the name of this fruit?
[ ] Pear
[ ] Avocado
[x] Quince
[ ] Apricot
You could be forgiven for thinking that it was a pear. They look similar but taste very different!
2. What is the name of this fruit?
[ ] Blackberry
[ ] Redthorn
[ ] Raspberry
[x] Redcurrant
3. What is the name of this fruit?
[ ] Apricot
[ ] Peach
[ ] Plum
[x] Nectarine
4. What other name is sometimes given to raspberries?
[x] Hinderberry
[ ] Worcesterberry
[ ] Chicherberry
[ ] Gloucesterberry
5. What is the name of a dried plum?
[ ] Currant
[x] Prune
[ ] Raisin
[ ] Sultana
6. This plant is often found growing in the wild - what is its common name?
[ ] Alder
[ ] Selder
[x] Elder
[ ] Kelder
7. Which of the names below is a variety of apricot?
[x] Tomcot
[ ] Timcot
[ ] Tumcot
[ ] Tamcot
8. What type of melon is this?
[ ] Watermelon
[ ] Honeydew
[ ] Casaba
[x] Cantaloupe
9. To which genus do apples belong?
[x] Malus
[ ] Prunus
[ ] Crataegus
[ ] Sorbus
10. This blossom is from which type of fruit tree?
[ ] Apple
[ ] Peach
[x] Pear
[ ] Plum