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Cookie and Biscuit Trivia and Fun Facts

Description: Test your knowledge about cookies and biscuits with this trivia and fun facts quiz.
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What is the most popular type of cookie in the United States?

  1. Chocolate chip cookie

  2. Oatmeal raisin cookie

  3. Peanut butter cookie

  4. Sugar cookie


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The chocolate chip cookie is the most popular type of cookie in the United States, according to a survey conducted by the American Bakers Association.

What is the difference between a cookie and a biscuit?

  1. Cookies are made with butter, while biscuits are made with shortening.

  2. Cookies are flat and thin, while biscuits are thick and fluffy.

  3. Cookies are sweet, while biscuits are savory.

  4. Cookies are always round, while biscuits can be any shape.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The main difference between a cookie and a biscuit is the type of fat used. Cookies are made with butter, which gives them a richer flavor and a softer texture. Biscuits are made with shortening, which gives them a more crumbly texture.

What is the oldest known cookie recipe?

  1. A recipe from ancient Egypt dating back to 1500 BC

  2. A recipe from ancient Greece dating back to 500 BC

  3. A recipe from ancient Rome dating back to 100 AD

  4. A recipe from medieval Europe dating back to the 13th century


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The oldest known cookie recipe is a recipe from ancient Egypt dating back to 1500 BC. The recipe is for a type of cookie called a "honey cake", which was made with flour, honey, and spices.

What is the most popular cookie in the world?

  1. Chocolate chip cookie

  2. Fortune cookie

  3. Macaron

  4. Biscotti


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The chocolate chip cookie is the most popular cookie in the world, according to a survey conducted by the National Cookie Association.

What is the most expensive cookie in the world?

  1. The Golden Phoenix Cookie

  2. The Royal Cookie

  3. The Diamond Cookie

  4. The Billion Dollar Cookie


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Golden Phoenix Cookie is the most expensive cookie in the world, costing $25,000. The cookie is made with a blend of rare and expensive ingredients, including gold leaf, saffron, and black truffles.

What is the largest cookie ever baked?

  1. A cookie baked in Pennsylvania in 1992 that weighed 40,000 pounds

  2. A cookie baked in Texas in 2003 that weighed 25,000 pounds

  3. A cookie baked in California in 2010 that weighed 20,000 pounds

  4. A cookie baked in Michigan in 2015 that weighed 15,000 pounds


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The largest cookie ever baked was a chocolate chip cookie baked in Pennsylvania in 1992. The cookie weighed 40,000 pounds and was 20 feet in diameter.

What is the most popular cookie flavor in the United States?

  1. Chocolate chip

  2. Oatmeal raisin

  3. Peanut butter

  4. Sugar


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Chocolate chip is the most popular cookie flavor in the United States, according to a survey conducted by the American Bakers Association.

What is the most popular cookie shape in the United States?

  1. Round

  2. Square

  3. Heart

  4. Star


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Round is the most popular cookie shape in the United States, according to a survey conducted by the American Bakers Association.

What is the most popular cookie topping in the United States?

  1. Chocolate chips

  2. Raisins

  3. Nuts

  4. Sprinkles


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Chocolate chips are the most popular cookie topping in the United States, according to a survey conducted by the American Bakers Association.

What is the most popular cookie filling in the United States?

  1. Chocolate

  2. Peanut butter

  3. Jam

  4. Cream


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Chocolate is the most popular cookie filling in the United States, according to a survey conducted by the American Bakers Association.

What is the most popular cookie in the United Kingdom?

  1. Chocolate chip cookie

  2. Oatmeal raisin cookie

  3. Shortbread cookie

  4. Digestive biscuit


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The digestive biscuit is the most popular cookie in the United Kingdom, according to a survey conducted by the British Biscuit Association.

What is the most popular cookie in Canada?

  1. Chocolate chip cookie

  2. Oatmeal raisin cookie

  3. Peanut butter cookie

  4. Nanaimo bar


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Nanaimo bar is the most popular cookie in Canada, according to a survey conducted by the Canadian Bakers Association.

What is the most popular cookie in Australia?

  1. Chocolate chip cookie

  2. Oatmeal raisin cookie

  3. ANZAC biscuit

  4. Tim Tam


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Tim Tam is the most popular cookie in Australia, according to a survey conducted by the Australian Biscuit Association.

What is the most popular cookie in New Zealand?

  1. Chocolate chip cookie

  2. Oatmeal raisin cookie

  3. Shortbread cookie

  4. Anzac biscuit


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Anzac biscuit is the most popular cookie in New Zealand, according to a survey conducted by the New Zealand Biscuit Association.

What is the most popular cookie in South Africa?

  1. Chocolate chip cookie

  2. Oatmeal raisin cookie

  3. Rusk

  4. Malva pudding


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The rusk is the most popular cookie in South Africa, according to a survey conducted by the South African Biscuit Association.

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