Do You Know About Ice Cream?

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When the first Baskin-Robbins store opened in 1945, how many flavors did it sell?
- 21
- 7
- 11
- 31

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2.

Baskin-Robbins once sold an ice cream flavor known as "Steverino" named for which star?
- Steve Reeves
- Steve Allen
- Steve Martin
- Steve McQueen
Correct Answer

A. Steve Allen

Explanation

Baskin-Robbins once sold an ice cream flavor called "Steverino," which was named after Steve Allen. Steve Allen was a popular American television personality, comedian, and musician. He was the original host of The Tonight Show and had a significant impact on the entertainment industry. Baskin-Robbins likely named the flavor after Steve Allen to capitalize on his popularity and attract customers who were fans of his work.

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3.

Who was the first to franchise a retail ice cream store in the U.S.?
- Carvel
- Braum's Ice Cream & Dairy Stores
- Cold Stone Creamery
- Baskin-Robbins
Correct Answer

A. Carvel

Explanation

Carvel is the correct answer because it was the first to franchise a retail ice cream store in the U.S. This means that Carvel was the first to allow individuals to open their own Carvel ice cream shops under the Carvel brand name, using their recipes and business model. This allowed for rapid expansion and growth of the Carvel brand across the country.

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4.

Who was first in the industry with a round ice cream sandwich, the "Flying Saucer"?
- Eskimo Pie
- Ben & Jerry's
- Good Humor
- Carvel
Correct Answer

A. Carvel

Explanation

Carvel was the first in the industry with a round ice cream sandwich called the "Flying Saucer".

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5.

Who opened the world's first commercial ice cream factory in Baltimore, Maryland, in 1851?
- Nancy Johnson
- Howard Johnson
- Jacob Fussell
- Stuart Sorbet
Correct Answer

A. Jacob Fussell

Explanation

Jacob Fussell opened the world's first commercial ice cream factory in Baltimore, Maryland, in 1851.

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6.

Where was the first out-of-state Ben & Jerry's franchise opened?
- Seattle, Washington
- Portland, Oregon
- Portland, Maine
- Denver, Colorado
Correct Answer

A. Portland, Maine

Explanation

The first out-of-state Ben & Jerry's franchise was opened in Portland, Maine.

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7.

What are the first names of ice cream moguls Baskin and Robbins?
- Irv And Milt
- Burt And Irv
- Martin And Bill
- Burt And Ernie
Correct Answer

A. Burt And Irv

Explanation

The correct answer is Burt And Irv. Baskin and Robbins are the last names of the ice cream moguls, and their first names are Burt and Irv respectively.

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8.

U.S. Federal standards state that ice cream must have at least which percent of milkfat?
- 10
- 12
- 11
- 9
Correct Answer

A. 10

Explanation

U.S. Federal standards state that ice cream must have at least 10% milkfat. This means that in order for a product to be labeled as ice cream, it must contain a minimum of 10% milkfat.

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9.

Americans consume how many quarts of ice cream and other frozen treats per year?
- 23.2
- 5.4
- 39.7
- 15.7
Correct Answer

A. 23.2

Explanation

Americans consume 23.2 quarts of ice cream and other frozen treats per year.

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10.

When did the first ice cream parlor open in America?
- 1876
- 1800
- 1776
- 1945
Correct Answer

A. 1776

Explanation

In 1776, the first ice cream parlor opened in America. This suggests that ice cream parlors were already established and popular during this time. It also indicates that ice cream was being enjoyed by Americans as early as the late 18th century.

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11.

Italo Marchiony invented the waffle cup in which year?
- 1795
- 1934
- 1865
- 1903
Correct Answer

A. 1903

Explanation

Italo Marchiony invented the waffle cup in 1903.

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12.

In which year did Hershey's introduce chocolate syrup in a can?
- 1926
- 1963
- 1936
- 1928
Correct Answer

A. 1928

Explanation

Hershey's introduced chocolate syrup in a can in 1928.

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13.

In which year did Baskin-Robbins introduce "Pink Bubble Gum" ice cream?
- 1958
- 1978
- 1991
- 1970
Correct Answer

A. 1970

Explanation

Baskin-Robbins introduced "Pink Bubble Gum" ice cream in 1970.

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14.

The first Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream Store opened in which year?
- 1987
- 1956
- 1982
- 1978
Correct Answer

A. 1978

Explanation

In 1978, the first Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream Store opened.

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15.

When was cookies 'n' cream ice cream made with Oreo cookies introduced?
- 1979
- 1988
- 1985
- 1983
Correct Answer

A. 1983

Explanation

In 1983, cookies 'n' cream ice cream made with Oreo cookies was introduced.

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Do You Know About Ice Cream?

When the first Baskin-Robbins store opened in 1945, how many flavors did it sell?

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Baskin-Robbins once sold an ice cream flavor known as "Steverino" named for which star?

Who was the first to franchise a retail ice cream store in the U.S.?

Who was first in the industry with a round ice cream sandwich, the "Flying Saucer"?

Who opened the world's first commercial ice cream factory in Baltimore, Maryland, in 1851?

Where was the first out-of-state Ben & Jerry's franchise opened?

What are the first names of ice cream moguls Baskin and Robbins?

U.S. Federal standards state that ice cream must have at least which percent of milkfat?

Americans consume how many quarts of ice cream and other frozen treats per year?

When did the first ice cream parlor open in America?

Italo Marchiony invented the waffle cup in which year?

In which year did Hershey's introduce chocolate syrup in a can?

In which year did Baskin-Robbins introduce "Pink Bubble Gum" ice cream?

The first Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream Store opened in which year?

When was cookies 'n' cream ice cream made with Oreo cookies introduced?