Every day in "Historically yours", the presenter Stéphane Bern and the historian Clémentine Portier-Kaltenbach compete in a historical and unusual quiz.

Would you be able to face them?

To find out, we have concocted thematic quizzes based on the questions asked every day to our two specialists. 

Gastronomy in ten questions.

Ancient dishes and French food shops, answer the questions that made our brain racket and laugh our presenter Stéphane Bern and our historian Clémentine Portier-Kaltenbach in the sequence "Bern to be alive", every day in 

Historically yours

, between 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. on Europe 1.

>> Find "Bern to be alive" in replay and podcast here

Can you do as well as them? 

  • In Rome, under Tiberius, they ate the tongue of a flamingo.

    True or false ?

  • There were dog butchers in Paris until 1930. True or false?

  • Emperor Nero loved to eat ice cream and more particularly sorbets.

    True or false ?

  • The spritz owes its invention to Nazi Germany.

    True or false ?

  • The croque-monsieur was invented by a Parisian bistro who often fought with his customers and bit them.

    True or false ?

  • In memory of Good Friday Christians eat fish on Friday.

    That's why McDdonald's created the Filet-o-fish menu.

    True or false ?

  • In the Middle Ages, prayers were used to cook and adjust cooking times.

    True or false ?

  • During an excavation in Pompeii, we found a fast food restaurant.

    True or false ?

  • At the end of the 1980s, Pepsi did business with the Russian government to market its famous soda.

    The ruble was not worth much, the American company was paid in submarines.

    True or false ?

  • The Roman Emperor Caesar regularly ate authentic Caesar salad.

    True or false ?

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