Exploring Global Candy Varieties

What is the earliest evidence of humans craving something sweet?

• Ancient manuscripts

• Cave drawings

• Old recipes

• Historical records

Which country is credited with inventing gummy bears?

• China

• United States

• Germany

• Japan

What fruit is used to make haw flakes?

• Apple

• Hawthorn

• Mango

• Grape

What is the unique feature of Lucas Salsagheti candies?

• They are filled with jelly

• They are made from chocolate

• They come with a tamarind sauce packet

• They are shaped like animals

Which country consumes the most licorice?

• Japan

• Germany

• Netherlands

• United States

What is the main ingredient in rock candy?

• Sugar

• Cornstarch

• Gelatin

• Honey

What is a key characteristic of saltwater taffy?

• It is sour

• It is spicy

• It is hard and crunchy

• It is soft and melts in your mouth

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What are the main ingredients in Jamaican coconut drops?

• Coconut, molasses, allspice, and ginger

• Coconut, honey, cinnamon, and cloves

• Coconut, white sugar, vanilla, and nutmeg

• Coconut, brown sugar, cinnamon, and ginger

What flavors are represented in Palitos de la Selva candies?

• Orange and grape

• Lemon and lime

• Chocolate and mint

• Strawberry and vanilla

What is the unique feature of Tyrkisk Peber candies?

• They are filled with caramel

• They have a pinch of black pepper inside

• They are coated in chocolate

• They are shaped like animals