Chocolate from Children

How much chocolate do most Americans eat each year?

• 1 candy bar

• 12 pounds

• 100 pounds

• 100 candy bars

What is the main ingredient in chocolate?

• cocoa

• vanilla

• peanuts

• marshmallows

Who picks most of the world's cocoa beans?

• men in Spain

• Children in West Africa

• girls in the United States

• Moms in Texas

How many hours do children work picking cocoa beans?

• 1 hour every week

• 12 hours each day

• 50 hours each day

• 2 hours each year

How many cocoa beans are needed to make a pound of chocolate?

• 1

• 400

• 40000

• 20

Do children who pick cocoa beans go to school?

• yes

• no

Why do children pick cocoa beans?

• they love chocolate for breakfast

• They like green beans

• Their families need them to work to help provide for their families.

• They like to go to the beach

How many children in Nigeria and Cameroon pick cocoa beans to make chocolate?

• 3

• 30

• 300,000

• 2

Why are children picking cocoa beans?

• They want to make an airplane.

• Poor countries send children to work in other countries for money.

• They like the beach.

• They like to sleep.

How much money do most cocoa bean farmers earn each year?

• $20

• between $30-$100

• $10,000

• $400