WONDER #586: Why Do Donuts Have Holes?

Question 1 of 3

Some people believe the donut hole was invented by which American seafarer?

  1. Hanson Gregory
  2. Benjamin Franklin
  3. Captain Kidd
  4. Jacques Cousteau

Question 2 of 3

Donuts became popular in America at about the same time as what other popular round food?

  1. pizza
  2. bagel
  3. grape
  4. toast

Question 3 of 3

The most common type of donut has what type of glaze coating?

  1. flour
  2. sprinkles
  3. sugar
  4. pepperoni

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