Q 01/05

Which Restaurant: Impossible host risked dyeing his hair platinum in a side bet on Worst Cooks in America?

A) Gordon Ramsay

B) Robert Irvine

C) Jon Taffer

D) Geoffrey Zakarian

Answer · why

B) Robert Irvine

Robert Irvine lost that wager when Anne Burrell's contestant won season two, so her signature hair, the other stake, was safe.

Q 02/05

In the first-season finale of Worst Cooks in America, critics were led to believe who had cooked their food?

A) Culinary school students

B) The restaurant's line cooks

C) The show's chef mentors

D) Past Food Network winners

Answer · why

C) The show's chef mentors

The show's chef mentors took the credit, in a deliberate attempt to fool the panel. From season two the judges were told in advance that home cooks ha...

Q 03/05

Which figure skater, banned for life by U.S. skating in 1994, won a celebrity edition of Worst Cooks in America?

A) Tonya Harding

B) Nancy Kerrigan

C) Tara Lipinski

D) Oksana Baiul

Answer · why

A) Tonya Harding

Tonya Harding beat actor Alec Mapa in the final of the fifth celebrity edition, a year after finishing third on Dancing with the Stars.

Q 04/05

Because Worst Cooks in America is styled as a culinary boot camp, its contestants are known by which name?

A) Cadets

B) Rookies

C) Draftees

D) Recruits

Answer · why

D) Recruits

Recruits train in basics such as knife work, seasoning and baking, and the mentors send their weakest cooks home week by week.

Q 05/05

Which Boy Meets Grill host's team ended Anne Burrell's three-season winning streak on Worst Cooks in America?

A) Bobby Flay

B) Guy Fieri

C) Emeril Lagasse

D) Wolfgang Puck

Answer · why

A) Bobby Flay

Bobby Flay lost to Burrell in his first season as a mentor, then won the next two with Alina Bolshakova and Amber Brauner.

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