Milton Hershey: Chocolate King, Town Builder

True or False: Milton Hershey was born in Pennsylvania?

• True

• False

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When Milton was young, he learned to make _______.

• cars

• candy

• cards

• clothes

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True or False: Milton was eventually successful in making candy.

• False

• True

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With what ingredient did Milton make his caramels?

• fresh milk

• water

• tea

• juice

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In 1893, what did Milton see at a fair in Chicago, Illinois that inspired him?

• caramel candy

• equipment that made chocolate

• a ferris wheel

• a giant pig

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How much money did Milton Hershey sell his Lancaster Caramel Company for?

• $1 hundred

• $1 thousand

• $1 million

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Where did Milton decide to build his new chocolate factory?

• in Europe

• in New York City

• in Chigaco

• near his birthplace in Derry, Pennsylvania

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True or False: Milton decided to build a town for his workers.

• True

• False

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What name was eventually given to the town that Milton built for his workers?

• Caramel City

• Chocolate City

• Hershey

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Many of the names given to the streets in Hershey referred to what?

• caramel

• chocolate

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