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Old Fashioned Sweets UK

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Fun Trivia : Quizzes : Confectionery, Chocolates & Candy
Old Fashioned Sweets UK game quiz
"Remember having sweets weighed and placed in a paper bag?"

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. In America, sweet confectionery is commonly known as candy. What is the common or general word for this in the UK?
    Candy
    Sweets
    Teetys
    Sugarys


2. There is a small, spherically shaped, green, hard boiled sweet which is said to have originated from the border town Galashiels in Scotland. What is the name of this product?
    Greeny Weenys
    Sooky Bogies
    Wee Peas
    Soor Plooms


3. There is a boiled sweet, commonly named Black Striped Balls, which has a gorgeous mint taste. Occasionally they are also known by which other name?
    Black and Whiters
    Zebra Feet
    Mint Humbugs
    Bulls Eyes


4. Which English boiled sweet is a hard, black/brown striped mint with a chewy toffee centre?
    Black Striped Balls
    Sherbet Lemons
    Kola Cubes
    Mint Humbugs


5. Which sweets are hard boiled, peanut shaped and have a soft, crunchy and buttery center?
    Nutty Gnashers
    Sweet Peanuts
    Peanut Sugars
    Monkey Nutters


6. Which boiled sweet has a hard lemon outer and a fizzy sherbet center?
    Lemon Drops
    Sherbet Lemons
    Lemony Snicket
    Fizzy Wizzy Lemmys


7. Cola Cubes are shaped like a cube.
    True
    False


8. Which individually wrapped, UK boiled sweet can traditionally be chewed whilst travelling, to combat the effects of motion sickness?
    Barley Sugars
    Sherbet Lemons
    Cola Cubes
    Soor Plooms


9. This sweet is hand made in Scotland and consists of small thin strips of a chocolate-fudge-like, chewy substance coated in a tasty chocolate flavoured powder. What is this sweet's name?
    Caledonian Chewy
    Chelsea Whopper
    Macaroon Bar
    Penny Caramel


10. Which Northern English cakes are actually sweets?
    Mud Cakes
    Fairy Cakes
    Pontefract Cakes
    Country Pancakes


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