Derby pie - Quiz
  • 1. What primary ingredients are found in a Derby pie?
A) Chocolate and walnuts
B) Peaches and cream
C) Apples and cinnamon
D) Pecans and caramel
  • 2. Where was the Derby pie originally created?
A) Kentucky State Fair
B) Louisville Culinary Institute
C) Melrose Inn
D) Churchill Downs
  • 3. In what city was the Derby pie created?
A) Prospect, Kentucky
B) Lexington, Kentucky
C) Bowling Green, Kentucky
D) Louisville, Kentucky
  • 4. Who was the son that helped create the Derby pie?
A) Don Cox
B) George Kern
C) Walter Kern Jr.
D) Alan Rupp
  • 5. In what year was the Derby pie created?
A) 1960
B) 1954
C) 1973
D) 1968
  • 6. How was the name 'derby pie' chosen?
A) Drawing names from a hat
B) An online vote
C) Named after the Kentucky Derby winner
D) A naming contest for customers
  • 7. When did Kern's Kitchen register the 'DERBY-PIE' trademark?
A) 1968
B) 1954
C) 1982
D) 1960
  • 8. Who knows the secret recipe for the Derby pie today?
A) The entire staff of Kern's Kitchen
B) The public via the company website
C) Only George Kern
D) A small group of Kern family members and one employee
  • 9. What is an alternative name used by competitors for similar pies?
A) Winner's Circle pie
B) Bourbon chocolate pie
C) Pegasus pie
D) Bluegrass pie
  • 10. What is another name used for similar pies, referencing the day of the Kentucky Derby?
A) Springtime pie
B) First Saturday pie
C) May Day pie
D) Opening Day pie
  • 11. Who took over the Derby pie business in 1973?
A) Alan Rupp
B) Don Cox
C) Walter Kern
D) George Kern
  • 12. What was the result of the 1987 Bon Appetit magazine court case?
A) The Sixth Circuit reversed the ruling that the name was generic
B) The case was dismissed
C) Bon Appetit won the right to use the name
D) Kern's Kitchen was fined for false advertising
  • 13. What did the Electronic Frontier Foundation do in 2013 regarding Kern's Kitchen?
A) Sued them for copyright infringement
B) Inducted them into the Takedown Hall of Shame
C) Awarded them for brand protection
D) Helped them file for a new trademark
  • 14. How many lawsuits did Don Cox estimate had been filed by 2008?
A) 10
B) 100
C) 25
D) 50
  • 15. What type of pie shell is used for a Derby pie?
A) A graham cracker crust
B) A pre-baked pie shell
C) An oatmeal crust
D) A raw pastry shell
  • 16. In what year was the initial article containing the Derby pie recipe published?
A) 2017
B) 2019
C) 2021
D) 2015
  • 17. How did the lower court rule on Mr. Rupp's claims?
A) It dismissed all claims
B) It ordered the newspaper to pay damages
C) It ruled in favor of Mr. Rupp
D) It requested a jury trial
  • 18. When did the federal appeals court agree with the lower court's decision?
A) January 11, 2021
B) February 14, 2021
C) January 11, 2017
D) December 25, 2020
  • 19. How did the appeals court describe the newspaper's use of the phrase 'Derby pie'?
A) Fraudulent advertising
B) A direct copy of a protected logo
C) Wholly descriptive
D) Trademark infringement
  • 20. According to the court, what ingredient was missing from the so-called 'Derby pie' that helped prove it was not the trademarked product?
A) Pecans
B) Vanilla
C) Bourbon
D) Chocolate
  • 21. What ingredient did the so-called 'Derby pie' contain that the court noted in its ruling?
A) Corn syrup
B) Cinnamon
C) Bourbon
D) Walnuts
  • 22. What did the court state was a 'key ingredient' missing from Mr. Rupp's lawsuit?
A) Similarity
B) A formal trademark certificate
C) Financial documentation
D) Legal standing
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