The Wobbly History of Jell-O

Who originally created the powdered dessert that became known as Jell-O?

• May Weight

• Jack Benny

• Pearl B. Weight

• Orator Frank Woodward

What was a key strategy used by Orator Frank Woodward to popularize Jell-O?

• Door-to-door sales

• Celebrity endorsements

• Aggressive marketing and advertisements

• Free samples at grocery stores

Which flavor of Jell-O was introduced but later discontinued due to its unpopularity?

• Cherry

• Lime

• Chocolate

• Peach

During World War II, how did Jell-O serve as a resourceful tool for home cooks?

• As a sugar substitute

• As a meat tenderizer

• As a way to stretch ingredients

• As a baking ingredient

What was the impact of Bill Cosby's endorsement on Jell-O sales?

• It revived sales with new products

• It caused controversy

• It led to a decline in sales

• It had no significant impact

What is Jell-O's most famous slogan introduced in 1964?

• Jell-O: The Dessert of the Future

• There's Always Room for Jell-O

• Jell-O: A Family Tradition

• Jell-O: The Wobbly Treat

What percentage of Americans recognize the Jell-O brand?

• 100%

• 75%

• 99%

• 50%

Which state made Jell-O its official state snack in 2001?

• Utah

• California

• Texas

• New York

What is a modern flavor of Jell-O mentioned in the video?

• Margarita

• Coconut

• Vanilla

• Berry Blue

Why does Jell-O continue to dominate the gelatin market?

• Poor marketing strategies

• High production costs

• Lack of competition

• Limited flavor options