WorksheetsWhat is your Candy IQ?
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 5mins
1. Where were gummy bears invented?
Sweden
United States
Japan
Germany
2. Milk Duds got their name because they never came out of the machine in the shape they were intended to.
True
False
3. This was the first penny candy to be individually wrapped.
Gumdrops
Tootsie Rolls
Saltwater taffy
Licorice
4. These chocolate treats were named after the sound the machine makes when depositing them.
Hershey Kisses
Twix
Raisinettes
5. This candy's name was changed in 1985 to capitalize on the success of a popular 80s doll.
Sour Belts
Sour Patch Kids
Pixy Sticks
Laffy Taffy
6. Before becoming all chocolate during World War II, the original 3 Muskateers bar contained which flavors?
chocolate and vanilla
chocolate and banana
vanilla and strawberry
chocolate, vanilla, and strawberry
7. How much did a Hershey's Chocolate candy bar cost when it first hit store shelves in 1900?
A penny
A nickel
A quarter
A dollar
8. ABOUT HOW MANY LICKS DOES IT TAKE TO GET TO THE CENTER OF A TOOTSIE POP?
0-150
150 to 250
250 to 350
350 to 450
9. The Sugar Daddy Caramel Pop was originally called what?
SUGAR MAMA
PAPA SUCKER
SWEET POP
BIG DADDY
10. What is the origin of the word "Lollipop"?
A. It means “tickle your tongue” in German
It was the name of a racehorse
Lolli is the inventor’s hometown in Iceland
It’s a nonsense term coined in the early 1900s
11. Which was the first company to create heart-shaped boxes containing Valentine's Day chocolates in 1861?
Hershey's
Cadbury
Palmer's
Mars
12. Candy is the most popular gift on Valentine's Day.
True
False
13. Which of the following flavors was NOT part of the original Lifesavers Five-Flavor Roll?
Pineapple
Lime
Orange
Grape
Cherry and Lemon
14. According to a 2019 mashed.com poll, which is the best selling Halloween candy?
15. M & M's (candy-coated chocolates) were first packaged in cardboard tubes and not until 1948 did Mars come out with the dark brown bags that are used today.
True
False
