As many of you know, I am a chocoholic. I could definitely live on chocolate, but that just isn't an option. I found this fun Chocolate IQ quiz. I thought it was a lot of fun and thought some of you other chocoholics might enjoy it too. I do have some other fun chocolate facts that I will post sometime, like, did you guys know that chocolate is really a vegetable, so it is good for you. I'll get into the next time. So, go ahead and take the quiz and see if are a chocolate connoisseur.
What's your Chocolate IQ:
1. In the 16th century, cocoa beans were used to treat:
a. fatigue
b. fever
c. indigestion
d. all of these answers are correct
2. Chocolate contains more antioxidants per serving than:
a. blueberries
b. green tea
c. red wine
d. all of these answers are correct
3. In which region was chocolate first discovered:
a. Middle East
b. Western Europe
c. Asia
d. Central America
4. The word chocolate, is derived from the Aztec word "chocolatl," which means:
a. warm liquid
b. cocoa bean
c. sweet bark
d. dessert
5. Chocolate bloom is:
a. separation that occurs when melted chocolate comes to a boil
b. the paste that is produced when cocoa beans are roasted and ground
c. a flower-shaped chocolate
d. gray-white streaks that result from improper chocolate storage
6. How long does it take to turn cocoa beans into an individual-size chocolate bar?
a. 1 to 2 weeks
b. 30 to 45 minutes
c. 2 to 4 hours
d. 2 to 4 days
7. A 1.4-ounce bar of milk chocolate delivers 15% of the recommended daily vaule of:
a. vitamin A
b. riboflavin
c. folic acid
d. calcium
8. What percentage of American chocolate eaters prefer milk chocolate:
a. 30%
b. 50%
c. 65%
d. 90%
9. Which type of eating chocolate contains the most chocolate liquor?
a. bittersweet
b. dark
c. milk
d. sweet
10. In general, milk chocolate that has been stored properly will keep for approximately:
a. 3 years
b. 8 months
c. 3 weeks
d. 8 days
Answers:
1. d
2. d
3. d
4. a
5. d
6. d
7. b
8. c
9. a
10. b
Now, here is your Chocolate IQ:
If you got 0-3 correct - A chocoholic you are not!
If you got 4-7 correct - Not bad. Keep it up!
If you got 8-10 correct - You're a chocolate champ. From milk to dark, you've got it all wrapped up.
Bet you can't guess, which one I am. Hope you had fun.
Saturday, January 24, 2009
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3 comments:
I didn't even make it to the quiz. After reading the first part, I had to go find some chocolate. Have you ever seen the movie "Chocolat" with Johnny Depp? I'll bring it in if you haven't... it's delicious!!
Oh thanks for making me NEED some chocolate now! But it was a very fun and informative quiz! I had NO idea that chocolate had riboflavin...just one more reason to eat it!!!!! I might have to steal this for my blog sometime!
Yeah well, didn't need the test! I will admit- I am an addict! DOVE CHOCOLATE!
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