Chocolate - Quiz 3

Who were the first to grow the cacao plant?

• Hernán Cortés

• Christopher Columbus

• the Olmec

• the ancient Maya

True or False? The Aztecs used cacao seeds as a form of money.

• True

• False

• None of the above

• Not mentioned

Who was the first European explorer to come into contact with cacao beans?

• Hernán Cortés

• Christopher Columbus

• Michael Jackson

• Mr Bean

Fill in the missing words. Hernán Cortés saw the Aztec Emperor drinking ‘Xocalatl’, also known as ________.

• chocolate ice cream

• hot chocolate

• chocolate bars

• chocolate milk

How did the Spanish make the bitter cacao drink tastier?

• Added vinegar

• Added salt

• Added cinnamon and other spices and sweetened it with sugar

• Added pepper

Where was the first chocolate house opened?

• London

• Paris

• New York

• Madrid

Up until the 1700s, why could only the rich afford to drink hot chocolate?

• It was considered a bad drink

• Cacao beans were expensive to import and chocolate was not mass-produced

• It was banned for common people

• It was not available in the market

When was the first chocolate bar produced to eat?

• 500 B.C

• 1847

• 2020

• 1657

What is the term used for ‘producing large quantities’.

• Limited Production

• Small Production

• No Production

• Mass Production

What ingredients would you need to make your own chocolate?

• Eggs, milk, butter, and vanilla extract

• Flour, water, salt, and sugar

• Cocoa beans, cocoa butter, sugar and milk powder

• Meat, potatoes, carrots, and onions