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Chocolate is one of a few things in the world that is almost universally loved. Whether you eat it as a treat, drink it for comfort, use it when baking or have taken to bathing in it at those chocolate spas, there really is something for everyone.

From dark chocolate to milk chocolate, white chocolate to blonde chocolate and ruby chocolate, together making various chocolate concoctions. There’s your basic chocolate cake, chocolate biscuits, chocolate truffles, chocolate macaroons, chocolate blocks, easter chocolate eggs, hot chocolate – and Japan even have chocolate burgers for valentines day!

So, whether you love eating chocolate, drinking chocolate or cooking with chocolate – grab your other chocolate-loving friends and see who has the best chocolate knowledge across 70+ Chocolate Quiz questions and answers.
And don’t forget, you can use some of our chocolate trivia quiz Q&As for your next pub quiz or virtual quiz night – perfect if you have a sweet tooth round!

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Ultimate Chocolate Quiz Questions

1. World Chocolate Day or International Chocolate Day is an annual celebration of chocolate that occurs globally every year on:
A. August 7.
B. July 7.
C. June 7.
D. April 7

2. In 1982, the sale of Reese’s Pieces, a peanut butter candy manufactured by the Hershey Company dramatically increased, perhaps as much as 300% due to successful product placement in which 1982 Hollywood blockbuster movie?

3. Produced and manufactured by M&M/Mars and introduced in 1932, originally, it had three pieces in one package, flavored chocolate, strawberry and vanilla hence the name. Sharing it’s name with a popular French historical novel, what was this popular candy bar called?

4. Which popular British brand of chocolate bar was introduced in the UK in 1976 and shares its name with a mode of transportation introduced in England in 1847 by Adams & Co. of Fairfield, Bow?

5. Which iconic brand’s wrappers have the paper strip called a plume as an identification tag sticking from the top of the foil wrapper?

6. What did the Mayans and Aztecs think that chocolate was?

7. In 1958, Donald Gilles, the executive at JWT Orland, created which iconic advertising line?

8. Which brand of brownie, caramel and chocolate-covered candy bars, produced by Nestlé for sale in Australia was named after a famous ancient Greek athlete known for his legendary strength?

9. What percentage of cocoa content is present in milk chocolate?
A. 30%.
B. 20%.
C. 50%.
D. 40%

3 Chocolate Macaroons on top of each other

10. The Toffees or sometimes the Toffeemen is the nickname of which English Premier League football club?

11. Which popular chocolate bar created by Quaker Oats was inspired from a 1964 novel?

12. Which Spanish brand of lollipop and other confectionery, founded in 1958 by Enric Bernat and owned by the Italian-Dutch multinational corporation Perfetti Van Melle, takes its name from the Spanish verb meaning ‘ to suck’?

13. Which famous personality designed the logo of Chupa Chups?

14. What pagan symbol of fertility has been adapted to an Easter gift still given today?

15. On 31 January 2020, which company created the Guinness World Record for largest chocolate nutbar?
A. Hershey
B. Mars Inc.
C. Cadbury.
D. Nestle.

16. ‘The Chocolate Hills’- a geological formation of hills covered in green grass that turns brown during the dry season, hence the name, is a major tourist attraction in which country?

17. What happened when kids in the small town of Ladysmith, Vancouver Island, British Columbia wandered down to the Wigwam Café on 25 April 1947?

White chocolate blocks, laid out in diagonal lines on a pink surface

18. Chocolate comes from cocoa, and the beans grow in tropical climates, often within 15° of the equator – but which country produces the most cocoa globally?
A. Ecuador.
B. Ivory Coast.
C. Ghana.
D. Brazil

19. In which country do people eat the most chocolate per year?
A. The USA.
B. Germany.
C. Italy.
D. Switzerland.

20. How is Eligio Sardiñas Montalvo, a Cuban boxer better known as?

21. According to the book Food For Thought: Extraordinary Little Chronicles of the World, what was invented by George Smith of New Haven, Connecticut and was named after a racehorse?

22. In February 2018, Godiva Chocolatier suggested the retirement of a common practice in Japan called “Giri Choko”. What is ‘Giri Choko’?

23. Named after the first name of the founder and his wife, a seahorse is used as the logo of which iconic Belgian chocolate brand?

24. The first white chocolate bar debuted in 1930 was invented by:
A. Cadbury.
B. Mars Inc.
C. Hershey.
D. Nestle.

Clear glass mug of hot chocolate with squares of dark chocolate scattered next to it

25. Which South American football club owns the  Alberto J. Armando Stadium widely known as La Bombonera ( English: The chocolate box) due to its shape, with a “flat” stand on one side of the pitch and three steep stands around the rest of the stadium.

26. In 1930, American company Mars Incorporated introduced which chocolate bar that was named after the favourite horse of the Mars family?

27. Which candy bar covered in chocolate flavor coating was created in 1925 by the Fox-Cross Candy Company and was named after a popular dance from USA?

28. A neighbour of Henri Nestlé, what is Daniel Peter, a Swiss Chocolatier and entrepreneur’s claim to fame?

29. Which chocolate bar gets its name from the 5 ingredients it contains: Reese’s peanut butter, peanuts, pretzels, caramel and chocolate?

30. How many pods per year does each cacao tree produce?
A. 20 to 40 pods per year.
B. 30 to 50 pods per year.
C. 30 to 60 pods per year.
D. 20 to 50 pods per year.

31. Which variety of chocolate was introduced in 2017 by Barry Callebaut, a Belgian–Swiss cocoa company?

32. The cacao plant was first given its botanical name by which Swedish natural scientist, who in his original classification of the plant kingdom, he called it Theobroma (“food of the gods”) cacao?

Hershey's Chocolate Bar with batman logo

33. True or False: ‘Cadburys World’ – a Cadbury chocolate tourist attraction, is located in Manchester.

34. Which American candy bar made of peanuts, caramel, and milk chocolate-flavoured nougat, covered in compound chocolate was believed to be named after the daughter of President Grover Cleveland?

35. While in Jamaica, Irish botanist Sir Sloane was given straight cocoa as a drink by the land’s native people. However, he couldn’t drink it that way. What resulted next?

36. Frédéric Bau, the founding director of the school of pastry and chocolate craft’ L’École du Grand Chocolat Valrhona’ invented a new type of chocolate named what?

37. A drumming gorilla is a British advertising campaign launched by the advertising agency Fallon London in 2007, to promote which popular brand of chocolate?

38. Which Aztec emperor used to drink 50 golden goblets of the chocolate elixir a day?

39. On 14 May 2014, Poste Italiane issued a commemorative stamp on the eve of the 50th anniversary of which brand of sweetened hazelnut cocoa spread?

Chocolate covered cake pops on white sticks

40. Which chocolatier and confectionery company has the slogan ‘Premium Chocolate, Exceptional Taste’?

41. Which popular chocolate brand has the famous Matterhorn as a logo?

42. Which brand of chocolate biscuit was introduced by the Australian biscuit company Arnott’s in 1964?

43. Which country is the world’s leading cocoa bean exporter?

44. Which Spanish conquistador wrote in 1519 that chocolate is “the divine drink which builds up resistance and fights fatigue. A cup of this precious drink permits a man to walk for a whole day without food.”?’

45. What name is given to a 10 km long defensive line made of “dragon’s teeth” built during the Second World War between Bassins and Prangins, in the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland?

46. What type of chocolate is considered Kosher since it only contains cocoa beans, vanilla beans, and sugar?

47. Which famous chocolate maker was founded in 1926 in Brussels, Belgium, by the Draps family under its present name in honour of a late Anglo-Saxon noblewoman?

Cross sections of white chocolate, milk chocolate and dark cocolate bas stacked on top of each other

48. Which British chocolate company introduced the concept of “eating chocolate” after combining cocoa butter, sugar, and chocolate liquor?

49. In Mayan times, why was the cultivation of cacao trees restricted?

50. Ruth Wakefield is credited with the invention of which delicious cookies?

51. What did Percy Spence, a scientist discover when one day near a magnetron, he noticed a chocolate bar in his pocket had melted?

52. Chocolate contains an amino acid needed for normal growth in infants. What is this amino acid called?

53. Which brand of chocolate is named after the sound the deposited chocolate makes as it falls from the machine on the conveyor belt?

54. There are four main varieties of the cacao plant: criollo, trinitario, nacional. Name the fourth one.

55. Which chocolate bar would you be eating if it contained nougat, caramel and peanuts wrapped in a chocolate coating?

Dark chocolate ball on a mound of powdered chocolate

56. Chocolate syrup was used for which iconic scene from a 1960 movie?

57. Which airport is the world’s biggest chocolate seller, selling over 800 tons of chocolate a year?

58. The Nazis planned to assassinate which political leader by exploding a bar of chocolate branded as “Peters Chocolate”?

59. Which popular chocolate was named after a grotto in the Roman Catholic shrine of Lourdes?

60. In 1926, which company published a book, 60 New Ways to Serve a Famous Candy?
A. Ferrero Group.
B. Williamson Candy Co.
C. Mondelez International.
D. Lindt & Sprungli AG.

61. Which American president once wrote to his pal John Adams and predicted that hot chocolate would surpass coffee and tea to become the favored beverage of Americans?

62. In Harry Potter, what is the name of wizard inventor who created the ‘Every Flavour Beans’?

63. Founded in 1914, name Australia’s first chocolate manufacturer and the oldest privately owned chocolatier still in operation.    

 

Quickfire Chocolate Trivia Questions – Guess the Chocolate Bar from the Tagline

Box of different milk chocolate bars including mars, kit kat, snickers, lion, bounty, kinder bueno

Can you guess the chocolate bar from the chocolate brands slogan?

1. It’s not Terry’s, It’s Mine.

2. Helps you work, rest and play.

3. Have a break.

4. Try Both. Pick a side.

5. The lighter way to enjoy chocolate.

6. Feel the Bubbles.

7. It’s not for girls.

8. Why have cotton when you can have silk?

9. All because the lady loves.

10. The (something) are on me!

Black and white oreo biscuits stacked on top of each other

Ultimate Chocolate Quiz Questions and Answers

1. World Chocolate Day or International Chocolate Day is an annual celebration of chocolate that occurs globally every year on:
A. August 7.
B. July 7.
C. June 7.
D. April 7

2. In 1982, the sale of Reese’s Pieces, a peanut butter candy manufactured by the Hershey Company dramatically increased, perhaps as much as 300% due to successful product placement in which 1982 Hollywood blockbuster movie?
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial.

3. Produced and manufactured by M&M/Mars and introduced in 1932, originally, it had three pieces in one package, flavored chocolate, strawberry and vanilla hence the name. Sharing it’s name with a popular French historical novel, what was this popular candy bar called?
3 Musketeers.

4. Which popular British brand of chocolate bar was introduced in the UK in 1976 and shares its name with a mode of transportation introduced in England in 1847 by Adams & Co. of Fairfield, Bow?
Double Decker. (The Double Decker bus in England was introduced by Adams & Co.)

5. Which iconic brand’s wrappers have the paper strip called a plume as an identification tag sticking from the top of the foil wrapper?
Hershey’s Kisses.

6. What did the Mayans and Aztecs think that chocolate was?
A gift from God.

7. In 1958, Donald Gilles, the executive at JWT Orland, created which iconic advertising line?
Have a break, have a KitKat.

Cubes and Balls of Chocolate truffles lined up on white paper

8. Which brand of brownie, caramel and chocolate-covered candy bars, produced by Nestlé for sale in Australia was named after a famous ancient Greek athlete known for his legendary strength?
Nestle Milo.

9. What percentage of cocoa content is present in milk chocolate?
A. 30%.
B. 20%.
C. 50%.
D. 40%

10. The Toffees or sometimes the Toffeemen is the nickname of which English Premier League football club?
Everton Football Club.

11. Which popular chocolate bar created by Quaker Oats was inspired from a 1964 novel?
The Wonka Bar (inspired from a 1964 novel Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl.)

12. Which Spanish brand of lollipop and other confectionery, founded in 1958 by Enric Bernat and owned by the Italian-Dutch multinational corporation Perfetti Van Melle, takes its name from the Spanish verb meaning ‘ to suck’?
Chupa Chups.

13. Which famous personality designed the logo of Chupa Chups?
Salvador Dalí.

14. What pagan symbol of fertility has been adapted to an Easter gift still given today?
The Chocolate Egg

Milk chocolate egg shell filled with white chocolate with small chocolate drops scattered all around

15. On 31 January 2020, which company created the Guinness World Record for largest chocolate nutbar?
A. Hershey. 
B. Mars Inc.
C. Cadbury.
D. Nestle.

16. ‘The Chocolate Hills’- a geological formation of hills covered in green grass that turns brown during the dry season, hence the name, is a major tourist attraction in which country?
The Philippines (Bohol province)

17. What happened when kids in the small town of Ladysmith, Vancouver Island, British Columbia wandered down to the Wigwam Café on 25 April 1947?
The 1947 Chocolate Candy Bar Strike.

18. Chocolate comes from cocoa, and the beans grow in tropical climates, often within 15° of the equator – but which country produces the most cocoa globally?
A. Ecuador.
B. Ivory Coast. 
C. Ghana.
D. Brazil

19. In which country do people eat the most chocolate per year?
A. The USA.
B. Germany.
C. Italy.
D. Switzerland.

20. How is Eligio Sardiñas Montalvo, a Cuban boxer better known as?
Kid Chocolate.

Squares of milk chocolate stacked on top of each other, the top one broken in half oozing red filling

21. According to the book Food For Thought: Extraordinary Little Chronicles of the World, what was invented by George Smith of New Haven, Connecticut and was named after a racehorse?
The Lollipop.

22. In February 2018, Godiva Chocolatier suggested the retirement of a common practice in Japan called “Giri Choko”. What is ‘Giri Choko’?
Giri choco – meaning, “obligation chocolate” – is chocolate given by women to men on Valentine’s Day in Japan. It is a relatively inexpensive type of chocolate women gives to male co-workers, casual acquaintances and others.

23. Named after the first name of the founder and his wife, a seahorse is used as the logo of which iconic Belgian chocolate brand?
Guylian.

24. The first white chocolate bar debuted in 1930 was invented by:
A. Cadbury.
B. Mars Inc.
C. Hershey.
D. Nestle.

25. Which South American football club owns the  Alberto J. Armando Stadium widely known as La Bombonera ( English: The chocolate box) due to its shape, with a “flat” stand on one side of the pitch and three steep stands around the rest of the stadium.
Boca Juniors, Argentina.

26. In 1930, American company Mars Incorporated introduced which chocolate bar that was named after the favourite horse of the Mars family?
Snickers.

Stack of white chocolate square blocks, with almonds scattered around the base

27. Which candy bar covered in chocolate flavor coating was created in 1925 by the Fox-Cross Candy Company and was named after a popular dance from USA?
Charleston Chew, named after Charleston dance.

28. A neighbour of Henri Nestlé, what is Daniel Peter, a Swiss Chocolatier and entrepreneur’s claim to fame?
Milk chocolate. Daniel Peter is credited for inventing it.

29. Which chocolate bar gets its name from the 5 ingredients it contains: Reese’s peanut butter, peanuts, pretzels, caramel and chocolate?
The Take 5.

30. How many pods per year does each cacao tree produce?
A. 20 to 40 pods per year.
B. 30 to 50 pods per year.
C. 30 to 60 pods per year. 
D. 20 to 50 pods per year.

31. Which variety of chocolate was introduced in 2017 by Barry Callebaut, a Belgian–Swiss cocoa company?
Ruby chocolate.

32. The cacao plant was first given its botanical name by which Swedish natural scientist, who in his original classification of the plant kingdom, he called it Theobroma (“food of the gods”) cacao?
Carl Linnaeus.

33. True or False: ‘Cadburys World’ – a Cadbury chocolate tourist attraction, is located in Manchester.
False – it is in Birmingham

Thin blocks of chocolate with nuts embedded, stacked into a small pile, topped with a mint leaf

34. Which American candy bar made of peanuts, caramel, and milk chocolate-flavoured nougat, covered in compound chocolate was believed to be named after the daughter of President Grover Cleveland?
Baby Ruth (named after President Grover Cleveland’s daughter, Ruth Cleveland.)

35. While in Jamaica, Irish botanist Sir Sloane was given straight cocoa as a drink by the land’s native people. However, he couldn’t drink it that way. What resulted next?
He added some milk (and created everyone’s favourite chocolate drink.)

36. Frédéric Bau, the founding director of the school of pastry and chocolate craft’ L’École du Grand Chocolat Valrhona’ invented a new type of chocolate named what?
Blonde chocolate.

37. A drumming gorilla is a British advertising campaign launched by the advertising agency Fallon London in 2007, to promote which popular brand of chocolate?
Cadbury Dairy Milk.

38. Which Aztec emperor used to drink 50 golden goblets of the chocolate elixir a day?
Montezuma II.

39. On 14 May 2014, Poste Italiane issued a commemorative stamp on the eve of the 50th anniversary of which brand of sweetened hazelnut cocoa spread?
Nutella.

Three piping bags of chocolate, one dark chocolate, one milk chocolate and one white chocolate

40. Which chocolatier and confectionery company has the slogan ‘Premium Chocolate, Exceptional Taste’?
Lindt.

41. Which popular chocolate brand has the famous Matterhorn as a logo?
Toblerone.

42. Which brand of chocolate biscuit was introduced by the Australian biscuit company Arnott’s in 1964?
Tim Tam. 

43. Which country is the world’s leading cocoa bean exporter?
Ivory Coast.

44. Which Spanish conquistador wrote in 1519 that chocolate is “the divine drink which builds up resistance and fights fatigue. A cup of this precious drink permits a man to walk for a whole day without food.”?’
Hernan Cortes.

45. What name is given to a 10 km long defensive line made of “dragon’s teeth” built during the Second World War between Bassins and Prangins, in the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland?
The Toblerone line.

46. What type of chocolate is considered Kosher since it only contains cocoa beans, vanilla beans, and sugar?
Dark chocolate.

Individual chocolates in brown paper casings in different shapes - a square, a heart and an oblong

47. Which famous chocolate maker was founded in 1926 in Brussels, Belgium, by the Draps family under its present name in honour of a late Anglo-Saxon noblewoman?
Godiva Chocolatier, named after Lady Godiva.

48. Which British chocolate company introduced the concept of “eating chocolate” after combining cocoa butter, sugar, and chocolate liquor?
Fry and Sons.

49. In Mayan times, why was the cultivation of cacao trees restricted?
Cacao beans were used as currency and to keep the value of cocoa bean in check, its cultivation was restricted.

50. Ruth Wakefield is credited with the invention of which delicious cookies?
The Chocolate Chip Cookie.

51. What did Percy Spence, a scientist discover when one day near a magnetron, he noticed a chocolate bar in his pocket had melted?
Microwave Oven. 

52. Chocolate contains an amino acid needed for normal growth in infants. What is this amino acid called?
Tryptophan.

Round chocolate truffles packed onto a silver tray

53. Which brand of chocolate is named after the sound the deposited chocolate makes as it falls from the machine on the conveyor belt?
Hershey’s Kisses.

54. There are four main varieties of the cacao plant: criollo, trinitario, nacional. Name the fourth one.
Forastero.

55. Which chocolate bar would you be eating if it contained nougat, caramel and peanuts wrapped in a chocolate coating?
Snickers 

56. Chocolate syrup was used for which iconic scene from a 1960 movie?
The famous shower scene from the film Psycho.

57. Which airport is the world’s biggest chocolate seller, selling over 800 tons of chocolate a year?
Brussels Airport.

58. The Nazis planned to assassinate which political leader by exploding a bar of chocolate branded as “Peters Chocolate”?
Winston Churchill.

59. Which popular chocolate was named after a grotto in the Roman Catholic shrine of Lourdes?
Ferrero Rocher.

Hands around a white mug of hot chocolate which is topped with small white marshmellows

60. In 1926, which company published a book, 60 New Ways to Serve a Famous Candy?
A. Ferrero Group.
B. Williamson Candy Co.
C. Mondelez International.
D. Lindt & Sprungli AG.

61. Which American president once wrote to his pal John Adams and predicted that hot chocolate would surpass coffee and tea to become the favored beverage of Americans?
Thomas Jefferson

62. In Harry Potter, what is the name of wizard inventor who created the ‘Every Flavour Beans’?
Bertie Bott

63. Founded in 1914, name Australia’s first chocolate manufacturer and the oldest privately owned chocolatier still in operation.
Ernest Hillier Chocolates.     

Strips of Kinder Chocolate lined up next to each other

 

Quickfire Chocolate Trivia Questions – Guess the Chocolate from the Tagline

Can you guess the chocolate bar from the chocolate brands slogan?

1. It’s not Terry’s, It’s Mine.
Chocolate Orange

2. Helps you work, rest and play.
Mars Bar

3. Have a break.
Kit Kat

4. Try Both. Pick a side.
Twix

Small silver pot of melted chocolate, a wooden spoon dripping chocolate into the pan

5. The lighter way to enjoy chocolate.
Malteasers

6. Feel the Bubbles.
Aero

7. It’s not for girls.
Yorkie

8. Why have cotton when you can have silk?
Galaxy

9. All because the lady loves.
Milk Tray

10. The (something) are on me!
Milky Bar

 

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