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Hostess (snack cakes) - Quiz
  • 1. In what year was the current Hostess Brands Inc. formed?
A) 2019
B) 2010
C) 2013
D) 2016
  • 2. Which company agreed to acquire Hostess Brands in 2023?
A) The J.M. Smucker Company
B) Aryzta
C) Sara Lee Frozen Bakery
D) Apollo Global Management
  • 3. What is the name of the Canadian subsidiary owned by Hostess?
A) Cloverhill Bakery
B) Voortman Cookies Ltd.
C) Dolly Madison
D) Superior Cake Products
  • 4. Which snack cake brand inspired the ticker symbol TWNK?
A) Ding Dong
B) Twinkie
C) HoHo
D) Zinger
  • 5. In which month and year did The J.M. Smucker Company complete the acquisition of Hostess?
A) December 2019
B) November 2023
C) September 2023
D) January 2020
  • 6. What was the purchase price for the acquisition of Hostess by The J.M. Smucker Company?
A) $5.6 billion
B) $320 million
C) $2.3 billion
D) $65 million
  • 7. When did the Schiller Park, Illinois bakery facility close?
A) April 2018
B) June 2013
C) October 2014
D) July 2016
  • 8. Who became the CEO of Hostess in May 2018?
A) Andy Callahan
B) Apollo Global Management
C) The Gores Group
D) C. Dean Metropoulos
  • 9. Which company did Hostess acquire on June 14, 2016?
A) Voortman Cookies Limited
B) Cloverhill Bakery
C) Superior Cake Products
D) Big Texas
  • 10. For how much did Hostess sell Superior Cake Products to Sara Lee Frozen Bakery?
A) $425 million
B) $2.3 billion
C) $65 million
D) $320 million
  • 11. Which brands were acquired from Aryzta on February 1, 2018?
A) Big Texas and Cloverhill Bakery
B) Twinkies and Ding Dongs
C) Dolly Madison and Zingers
D) Voortman and Superior Cake
  • 12. Which of these is listed as a Hostess product?
A) Sno Balls
B) Cookies
C) Potato chips
D) Chocolate bars
  • 13. What is the primary product of the Voortman brand?
A) Hot dog buns
B) Wafers and cookies
C) Cinnamon rolls
D) Fruit pies
  • 14. What was the former name of the company that Apollo and Metropoulos acquired assets from?
A) Gores Holdings
B) Swander Pace Capital
C) Sara Lee
D) Interstate Bakeries
  • 15. What is the ticker symbol for Hostess Brands, Inc.?
A) TWNK
B) HOST
C) GRSH
D) BAKE
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