Candy Corn Confidential

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1. In the 1880's, George Renninger of the Wunderle Candy Company invented which of the following classic candies? Tootsie Rolls Atomic Fireballs Candy Corn Mary Janes

2. The original tricolor combination of candy corn that became its most popular and traditional form is composed of which three colors? Brown, orange and white Yellow, orange and white Pastel colors and white Red, pink and white

3. Why was Candy Corn during the early years of production only available for limited seasons of the year? Manufacturing limitations High rate of spoilage Low demand Food dye shortages

4. Although now available year-round, candy corn is an especially popular treat during which holiday? Christmas Valentine's Day Easter Halloween

5. Which of the following ingredients is not found in candy corn? Artificial coloring Sugar Corn Syrup Fat

6. If one 22 piece serving of candy corn is 140 calories, then each kernel has approximately how many calories? 5 calories 6.4 calories 10 calories 15 calories

7. Although candy corn is supposed to resemble real corn, individual pieces are actually how many times bigger than an actual, organic kernel of corn? 3 times bigger Twice as big No size difference Half the size

8. On the average, Brach's sells enough candy corn in a year that if all the pieces were laid end to end they would circle the earth how many times? 1.25 times 3.25 times 2.25 times 4.25 times

9. Now that candy corn can be manufactured year-round which of the following is a type(s) of the new varieties available? Reindeer corn Indian corn All of the answers are correct Bunny corn

10. What day is National Candy Corn Day? December 25 Easter Sunday February 14 October 30