Quiz about Which Way Did He Go He Went for Faygo

Which Way Did He Go? He Went for Faygo! Quiz

Explore the world of Faygo soda pop, a Detroit tradition.

A multiple-choice quiz by mirable. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
mirable

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
283,964

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
478

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1. This former football player was a spokesperson for Faygo Diet products. Hint

Jim Brown

Alex Karras

Joe Namath

OJ Simpson

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2. Which is Faygo's Energy Drink? Hint

TEAR IT

RIP IT

FUEL

MONSTER

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3. Which rap act often sprayed their audiences with Faygo? Hint

Black Eyed Peas

Tenacious D

Insane Clown Posse

Beastie Boys

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4. Which of these flavors was introduced in the 1960s and was still being sold in 2007? Hint

Dr. Mort

Chateaux Fageaux

Frosh

Faygo Brau

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5. Faygo's best-selling Redpop was originally a cake frosting flavor.

True

False

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6. Faygo's non-carbonated brand was introduced in 1998. What was it called? Hint

Aloha

Hosana

Alanna

Ohana

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7. Who sang the Faygo Boat Song "Remember When You Were A Kid?"? Hint

Gildersleeve

Gilderhaven

Greensleeve

Greenhaven

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8. What Insane Clown Posse song samples the original Faygo Boat song? Hint

"Popcorn & Cotton Candy"

"Cotton Candy & Popsicles"

"Cotton Candy & Funnel Cakes"

"Popsicles & Popcorn"

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9. Faygo was a family owned company until they were acquired by this company in 1987. Hint

National Bottling Corporation

Detroit Bottling Company

National Beverage Corporation

Stroh's Brewery

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10. Faygo is credited with which innovation? Hint

All of these

Twist-off caps

A purification system to extend shelf life

Calling soda "pop"

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. This former football player was a spokesperson for Faygo Diet products.

Answer: Alex Karras

Alex Karras was a multi-talented man. Not only was he a NFL player for the Detroit Lions and a professional wrestler, he was also an actor. He played Mongo in "Blazing Saddles" and starred in the TV series "Webster".

2. Which is Faygo's Energy Drink?

Answer: RIP IT

Energy drinks are supposed to give a person more energy than regular soda/pop. This boost usually comes from extra caffeine, sugar, and sometimes, herbal supplements and/or vitamins.

3. Which rap act often sprayed their audiences with Faygo?

Answer: Insane Clown Posse

Detroit rap duo Insane Clown Posse are Faygo fans.

4. Which of these flavors was introduced in the 1960s and was still being sold in 2007?

Answer: Frosh

Other flavor flops from the 60s include Gold Port, Redpop Cola, Eve and Vanillapop.

5. Faygo's best-selling Redpop was originally a cake frosting flavor.

Answer: True

Faygo founding brothers Perry and Ben Feigenson brought their fruit flavored cake frosting recipes to Detroit, Michigan from Russia in 1907.

6. Faygo's non-carbonated brand was introduced in 1998. What was it called?

Answer: Ohana

Ohana means "family" in Hawaiian and the brand includes drinks like lemonade.

7. Who sang the Faygo Boat Song "Remember When You Were A Kid?"?

Answer: Gildersleeve

Harold Peary, better known as "The Great Gildersleeve", was a well known radio, television and film personality. His career began in the 1940s and continued through the 1970s.

8. What Insane Clown Posse song samples the original Faygo Boat song?

Answer: "Cotton Candy & Popsicles"

Like Alex Karras, Insane Clown Posse were also professional wrestlers. ICP fans are called Juggalos.

9. Faygo was a family owned company until they were acquired by this company in 1987.

Answer: National Beverage Corporation

National Beverage Corporation also owns Shasta, Everfresh and PowerBlast.

10. Faygo is credited with which innovation?

Answer: All of these

Faygo celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2007.

Source: Author mirable

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