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Jelly bean - Quiz
Jelly bean
  • 1. What is the basic shape of a jelly bean?
A) Cylindrical
B) Square
C) Spherical
D) Bean-shaped
  • 2. What is the interior texture of a jelly bean?
A) Hard rock candy
B) Liquid syrup
C) Creamy chocolate
D) Thick gel
  • 3. In what year were jelly beans claimed to be first sold?
A) 1930
B) 1887
C) 1861
D) 1920
  • 4. Who urged people to buy jelly beans as gifts for Civil War soldiers?
A) George Harrison
B) Ronald Reagan
C) F. Scott Fitzgerald
D) William Schrafft
  • 5. In which decade did jelly beans become associated with Easter?
A) 1930s
B) 1960s
C) 1910s
D) 1880s
  • 6. Which ingredient is used as an edible wax for jelly beans?
A) Soy wax
B) Synthetic polymer
C) Carnauba wax
D) Paraffin wax
  • 7. What is a common slang meaning for 'jellybean' from the early 1900s?
A) A type of musical instrument
B) A stylish but unremarkable young man
C) A professional candy maker
D) A soldier in the Civil War
  • 8. Who wrote a story titled 'The Jelly-Bean' in 1920?
A) Ronald Reagan
B) F. Scott Fitzgerald
C) George Harrison
D) William Schrafft
  • 9. Which US President was known for his fondness for jelly beans?
A) Ronald Reagan
B) John F. Kennedy
C) George Washington
D) Abraham Lincoln
  • 10. What candy did UK fans throw at George Harrison, inspiring US fans to throw jelly beans?
A) Jelly Babies
B) Gummy bears
C) Hard toffee
D) Chocolate drops
  • 11. Which of these is a basic ingredient of jelly beans?
A) Peanut butter
B) Flour
C) Tapioca
D) Gelatinous fruit paste
  • 12. In what year did food testing records of the USDA first reference jelly beans?
A) 1887
B) 1964
C) 1861
D) 1910
  • 13. Why were jelly beans associated with Easter in the 1930s?
A) Because they were traditionally dyed with egg dyes
B) Because they were only sold in springtime
C) Because they contain egg whites
D) Due to their egg-like shape
  • 14. What ingredient serves as an emulsifying agent in jelly beans?
A) Confectioner's glaze
B) Starch
C) Pectin
D) Lecithin
  • 15. Which historical term is listed as similar to the slang 'jellybean'?
A) Hipster
B) Beatnik
C) Gentleman
D) Dandy
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