Needham (food) - Quiz
  • 1. What primary ingredients are used to make a needham?
A) Sugar, honey, coconut, and potato
B) Chocolate, milk, potato, and nuts
C) Sugar, chocolate, coconut, and potato
D) Sugar, flour, eggs, and coconut
  • 2. Which U.S. state is the needham chiefly associated with?
A) Maine
B) Massachusetts
C) New Hampshire
D) Vermont
  • 3. During which century did the needham become a common dessert in Maine?
A) Late 19th century
B) Late 18th century
C) Early 20th century
D) Late 20th century
  • 4. Who is believed to be the namesake of the needham?
A) George Washington
B) John Seavey
C) William Needham
D) George Carter Needham
  • 5. What was the profession of George Carter Needham?
A) Evangelist
B) Potato farmer
C) Candy manufacturer
D) Chef
  • 6. Where did George Carter Needham originally come from?
A) Maine
B) Scotland
C) Northern England
D) Southern Ireland
  • 7. Who was the candy manufacturer that named the dessert?
A) George Carter
B) Aroostook
C) Mounds
D) Seavey
  • 8. When did Seavey begin marketing the needham?
A) Early 1870s
B) Late 1890s
C) Early 1900s
D) Mid 1850s
  • 9. What is the distinctive ingredient in a needham?
A) Coconut
B) Potato
C) Sugar
D) Chocolate
  • 10. In which county is the potato especially cultivated in Maine?
A) Aroostook County
B) York County
C) Cumberland County
D) Penobscot County
  • 11. The taste of a needham is compared to which commercial candy bar?
A) Snickers bar
B) Mounds bar
C) Almond Joy bar
D) Hershey bar
  • 12. Where is the needham not widely available?
A) Outside of Maine
B) Outside of Aroostook County
C) Outside of Ireland
D) Outside of northern New England
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