Q 01/05

A Reese's cup pairs chocolate with which filling?

A) Caramel

B) Peanut butter

C) Coconut

D) Marshmallow

Answer · why

B) Peanut butter

Peanut butter in a chocolate shell, invented in 1928 and now one of the biggest candy brands in the world.

Q 02/05

M&M's advertising has long promised they melt in your mouth, not in your what?

A) Hand

B) Pocket

C) Bag

D) Car

Answer · why

A) Hand

Hand — the 1954 slogan 'melts in your mouth, not in your hand' sold the hard candy shell as chocolate you could carry around without mess.

Q 03/05

Twix bars are made by which company?

A) Hershey

B) Mars

C) Nestlé

D) Cadbury

Answer · why

B) Mars

Mars has made Twix since 1967. The company also owns Snickers, M&M's and Milky Way.

Q 04/05

The brittle, flaky core of a Butterfinger is covered in what?

A) A white sugar glaze

B) A chocolate-like coating

C) A toasted coconut crust

D) A thin caramel shell

Answer · why

B) A chocolate-like coating

The coating is chocolate-flavoured rather than true chocolate, which is why the wrapper hedges its wording.

Q 05/05

Which letter is stamped on every individual Skittle?

A) A lowercase k

B) A capital S

C) A lowercase s

D) A capital R

Answer · why

C) A lowercase s

A lowercase s is printed on the hard sugar shell; Skittles were born in Britain in 1974 and reached the US in 1979.