Trivia: What cake was served at the first Olympic Games in ancient Greece?
Carrot cake
Angel food cake
Cheesecake
Pound cake
The correct answer is Cheesecake
So why is this answer correct? : Cheesecake is one of the oldest types of cake still baked today. The ancient Greeks made cheesecakes as far back as the eighth century BCE, when they were served to athletes at the first Olympic Games on the island of Delos in 776 BCE. One of the earliest recorded cheesecake recipes includes combining 2 pounds of cheese, 1 pound of flour, and one egg into a loaf, and then cooking it over a fire.