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Newtons (cookie) - Quiz
Contributed by: Lindsay
  • 1. Who is credited with inventing the Newton cookie?
A) James Hazen
B) Charles Roser
C) James Henry Mitchell
D) William Moore
  • 2. What is the primary method used to produce Newtons?
A) Layered stacking
B) Deep frying
C) Hand-molding
D) Extrusion process
  • 3. Which company originally mass-produced Newtons in 1891?
A) Nabisco
B) F. A. Kennedy Steam Bakery
C) The New York Biscuit Company
D) The American Biscuit Company
  • 4. After which location were Newtons named?
A) Boston, Maine
B) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
C) Newton, Massachusetts
D) New York, New York
  • 5. Who invented the machine that allowed for the simultaneous extrusion of dough and jam?
A) James Henry Mitchell
B) James Hazen
C) William Moore
D) Charles Roser
  • 6. When did the product name officially drop the word "Fig"?
A) 1984
B) 1991
C) 2012
D) 2018
  • 7. Which company was formed by the merger of the New York Biscuit Company and the American Biscuit Company?
A) Kennedy Biscuit Company
B) Peek Freans
C) Nabisco
D) Kraft
  • 8. What was the main reason cited for dropping "Fig" from the brand name?
A) Legal trademark issues
B) The recipe was changed
C) The factories closed
D) Negative perception of figs
  • 9. Which of the following was the first variety of Newtons introduced after the original fig flavor?
A) Mixed berry
B) Strawberry Newtons
C) Apple Newtons
D) Raspberry Newtons
  • 10. What short film featured Mickey Mouse claiming Fig Newtons were his favorite cookie?
A) The World's Fair Special
B) Steamboat Willie
C) Newton's Adventures
D) Mickey's Surprise Party
  • 11. In what year did Nabisco hold a 100th-anniversary celebration for the Newton?
A) 2012
B) 1889
C) 1991
D) 1998
  • 12. Which ingredient was traditionally used in the filling of the original Newton?
A) Strawberry jam
B) Raspberry puree
C) Fig paste
D) Apple butter
  • 13. Which of the following describes the Newton's distinctive shape?
A) Square bite-sized chunks
B) Circular with holes
C) Triangle wedges
D) A long, continuous roll
  • 14. What was the name of the product line that was previously marketed as Lifestyle Selections in Canada?
A) Apple Cinnamon Newtons
B) Fig Newton Minis
C) Newtons Fruit Thins
D) Newton Whole-Grain
  • 15. As of 2018, approximately how many bars were sold annually?
A) 100 million
B) 1 billion
C) 500 million
D) More than 700 million
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