ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

GOTHIC LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What did the gingerbread man put on his bed?
A
a teddy bear
B
fluffy pillows
C
cookie sheets
D
a piping bag
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A cookie sheet. (now stop giggling and order some cookies!)

Detailed explanation-2: -In Medieval England, the term gingerbread simply meant “preserved ginger” and wasn’t applied to the desserts we are familiar with until the 15th century. The term is now broadly used to describe any type of sweet treat that combines ginger with honey, treacle or molasses.

Detailed explanation-3: -Legend traces gingerbread men back to Queen Elizabeth I, who supposedly had her cooks mold the pastry into the shapes of her favorite courtiers and liked to give VIP guests ginger “biscuits” that were edible caricatures.

Detailed explanation-4: -Royal icing. Candies. Sprinkling sugars. Rubber stamps. Candy melts. Sprinkles. 26-Nov-2018

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