In a bid to root out bogus couples, immigration officials have resorted to asking husband and wives where they keep the takeaway menus.
The bizarre question is part of a series of simple queries that can stump the canniest of green card applicants, officials revealed today as they shed light on the tricks of their trade.
Other questions include: how they celebrated New Year’s Eve, who wrote the rent cheque and how much it was for, and the closest subway stop to the marital address.
![Prized papers: To get hold of a green card, couples have to answer a series of personal and random questions [stock image]](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2012/05/22/article-2147783-133851E5000005DC-611_468x302.jpg)
The questions are reminiscent of the 1990 film, Green Card.
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