Crazy About Candy
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Candy Trivia Quiz
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Candy Trivia Quiz
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1) How much candy does the average American consume in one year?
10 pounds
24 pounds
50 pounds
2 pounds
2) What is the biggest holiday for candy sales?
Halloween
Easter
Valentine's Day
Christmas
3) Chocolate comes from cocoa beans. Cocoa beans grow
on bushes
on trees
underground
4) People from which country eat the most candy?
United States
India
Denmark
Switzerland
5) What is the favorite flavor of American consumers?
Strawberry
Cherry
Chocolate
Lemon
6) Which food contains the most fat?
15 jelly beans
Plain bagel
2 cups of cooked pasta
1 lollipop
7) How many calories are in one stick of regular chewing gum?
30
10
20
22
8) Where was milk chocolate invented?
United States
Switzerland
Denmark
Canada
9) Which food is most likely to cause tooth decay?
chocolate bar
slice of bread
pretzels
none of these
10) How many candy canes will be sold in the four weeks prior to Christmas
and Hanukkah?
Nearly 2 billion
5 million
1 billion
850,000
11) True or False: A 1.4 ounce serving of chocolate contains the same
amount of caffeine found in one cup of brewed coffee.
True
False
12) True or False: The latest research suggests chocolate does not cause
migraine headaches.
True
False
13) Consumers in which country consume almost 30 pounds of chocolate and
other candy per person each year?
Denmark
United States
India
Switzerland
14) True or False: Cocoa butter, the fat in chocolate, does not raise
blood cholesterol levels.
True
False
15) A typical 1.5 ounce chocolate bar contains what percent of the
Recommended Daily Value for riboflavin?
3
5
15
40
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