Chocoholics Quiz

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Please select the correct response from the questions below.
1. How long have historians estimated chocolate has been around for?
- a) 500 years
- b) 1000 years
- c) 1500 years
- d) 2000 years or more
2. The cacao tree grows the beans used to make chocolate. What does the Latin name of the cacao tree mean?
- a) Bitter seeds
- b) Food of the gods
- c) Sweet beans
- d) Sacred seeds
3. Which continent grows most of the world's cacao?
- a) Africa
- b) Asia
- c) Europe
- d) South America
4. Chocolate was believed to be so powerful that at one time:
- a) Doctors used it to treat broken hearts
- b) Nuns were forbidden to eat it
- c) Only royalty were allowed to possess it
- d) Both a) and b)
5. Which type of chocolate is considered to be the healthiest?
- a) Dark chocolate
- b) Milk chocolate
- c) White chocolate
- d) Pink chocolate
6. How many 100g milk chocolate bars would you have to eat to get the caffeine in one cup of coffee?
- a) 2
- b) 5
- c) 8
- d) 11
7. Why is white chocolate white?
- a) It is mostly composed of milk
- b) The colour has been bleached out
- c) It has no cocoa solids
- d) It is not chocolate at all
8. Why is chocolate associated with love?
- a) It makes you happy
- b) Romeo gave it to Juliet
- c) It’s addictive
- d) The sugar rush gives you a high
9. Centuries ago, doctors used chocolate to treat:
- a) headache
- b) fever
- c) constipation
- d) drunkenness
10. True or false: Chocolate can cause acne.
- a) True
- b) False
11. Chocolate is the secret ingredient in which food?
- a) Steak Diane
- b) Beef Stroganoff
- c) Chilli Con Carne
- d) Mushroom Bolognese
12. What is pink – or 'ruby' – chocolate made of?
- a) White chocolate with pink food colouring
- b) White chocolate with raspberry puree
- c) Normal chocolate ingredients but using trade secret cocoa solids
- d) Normal chocolate ingredients with less cocoa solids and pink food colouring
13. Which King created the position 'Royal Chocolate Maker to the King'?
- a) Ivan the Terrible
- b) King Henry the VIII
- c) Louis XIV
- d) Charles II
14. What is Dutch processed cocoa powder?
- a) Sweetened cocoa powder
- b) Alkalinised cocoa powder
- c) Chocolate powder from the Netherlands
- d) White chocolate powder
15. Which chocolate bar slogan is 'you're not you when you're hungry'?
- a) Kit Kat
- b) Snickers
- c) Mars
- d) Cherry Ripe

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