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