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Black and white cookie - Quiz
Black and white cookie
  • 1. What are the three names for the cookie that is iced or frosted in two colors?
A) Chocolate-vanilla cookies, split cookies, and moon cookies
B) Duo cookies, bicolor cookies, and half-moon pastries
C) Black-and-white cookies, half-and-half cookies, and half-moon cookies
D) Striped cookies, two-tone cookies, and crescent cookies
  • 2. Where are black-and-white cookies commonly found in the United States?
A) The Midwest and the Southern United States
B) The Pacific Northwest and California
C) The Western United States and Texas
D) The Northeastern United States and Florida
  • 3. What type of icing is typically used on black-and-white cookies?
A) Whipped cream
B) Ganache
C) Buttercream icing
D) Fondant or royal icing
  • 4. What is the base of a black-and-white cookie?
A) Shortbread base
B) Dense cake base
C) Puff pastry base
D) Fluffy angel cake base
  • 5. Where are half-moon cookies commonly found?
A) Southern California and Nevada
B) Central New York and Boston, Massachusetts
C) New Jersey and Pennsylvania
D) Texas and Louisiana
  • 6. What is the shape of a half-moon cookie?
A) Slightly dome-shaped (convex)
B) Round
C) Flat
D) Square
  • 7. What type of base do half-moon cookies have?
A) Puff pastry base
B) Shortbread base
C) Dense cake base
D) Fluffy angel cake base
  • 8. What is the origin of the black-and-white cookie?
A) A French patisserie in Paris
B) Glaser's Bake Shop in the Yorkville neighborhood of Manhattan
C) A German bakery in Berlin
D) Hemstrought's Bakery in Utica, New York
  • 9. Who founded Glaser's Bake Shop?
A) Hemstrought and his family
B) John and Justine Glaser
C) The Greenberg family
D) The Amerikaner family
  • 10. In which decade did Glaser's Bake Shop start using the black-and-white cookie recipe?
A) 1925
B) 1902
C) 1950s
D) 1980s
  • 11. Which cultural group's culinary repertoire includes black-and-white cookies?
A) American Ashkenazi Jewish
B) Italian-American
C) German
D) French
  • 12. Which New York City bakery sometimes includes apricot jam in their black-and-white cookies?
A) German bakeries
B) Jewish bakeries
C) French bakeries
D) Italian-American bakeries
  • 13. Where did half-moon cookies originate?
A) A bakery in Florida
B) Hemstrought's Bakery in Utica, New York
C) A bakery in Boston
D) Glaser's Bake Shop in Manhattan
  • 14. What is a unique characteristic of half-moon cookies in Boston?
A) The domed side is sometimes frosted rather than the flat side
B) They are frosted with only vanilla
C) They are always frosted on both sides
D) They are never frosted
  • 15. What is the Amerikaner often decorated like?
A) The half-moon cookie
B) A plain vanilla cookie
C) The black-and-white cookie
D) A chocolate chip cookie
  • 16. What is one theory about the origin of the Amerikaner's name?
A) A nod to American jazz music
B) A tribute to American soldiers
C) A reference to American apple pie
D) A corruption of the word Ammoniumhydrogencarbonat (ammonium bicarbonate)
  • 17. What name was used for Amerikaner in the former East Germany?
A) Ammonplätzchen (Ammonia cookies)
B) American cookies
C) Harmony cookies
D) Unity cookies
  • 18. Which Seinfeld character used a black-and-white cookie as a metaphor for racial harmony?
A) George
B) Jerry
C) Kramer
D) Elaine
  • 19. During which event did Barack Obama refer to black-and-white cookies as a 'unity cookie'?
A) The 2008 United States presidential election
B) A 1994 dinner party
C) A 2015 op-ed
D) A Seinfeld episode
  • 20. Who argued in a 2015 op-ed that the black-and-white cookie represents racial segregation?
A) Barack Obama
B) John Glaser
C) Stephen Schmidt
D) African-American Rabbi Shais Rishon
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