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Candy Trivia Quiz

Answers in subsequent post...

1. These irregularly shaped small sweets were invented in 1983 when a
candy factory worker decided to coat leftover candy pieces in a sweet gloss
and package them as a new type of candy:

Nerds

Red Hots

Lemonheads

Zours

2. What candy bar consists of flavored nougat covered in a chocolaty coating?

Charleston Chew

Big Hunk

French Chew Taffy

Cup-o-Gold

3. In candy terms, Boston Baked Beans are not actually a savory side dish
enjoyed with a couple of franks, but this:

Candy-coated peanuts

Candy-coated raisins

Chocolate-covered cherries

Peanuts rolled in cinnamon and sugar

4. Which recurring Seinfeld character stood to inherit the Oh Henry! candy
bar fortune?

David Puddy, Elaine's on-and-off boyfriend

Susan Biddle Ross, the NBC executive who became George's fiancée

Kenny Bania, Jerry's annoying comedian friend

Sue Ellen Mischke, Elaine's childhood nemesis

5. What is the original name for Fun Dip, the sweet-and-sour colored sugar
sold in packages that also contain edible candy sticks?

Lik-M-Aid

Pixy Stix

Lik-A-Stix

Sugar Six

6. Other than chocolate, what are the three main components in a Hoffman's
Cup-o-Gold candy bar?

Coconut, caramel, and peanuts

Nougat, pecans, and honey

Marshmallow, almonds, and coconut

Nougat, caramel, and almonds

7. According to the National Confectioners Association, how many pounds
of candy corn are sold each year?

5 million

750,000

20 million

85 million

8. Which flavor is NOT included in the standard NECCO Wafer candy pack:

Vanilla

Orange

Lime

Chocolate

9. An irreplaceable part of our Valentine's Day culture, Sweethearts conversation
candies were first invented in the:

1890s

1910s

1860s

1950s

10. Which chewing gum company produces Big League Chew, the popular and fun
alternative to chewing tobacco?

Bubblicious

Fleer

Bubble Yum

Wrigley
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