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Quiz about A Cup of Trivia for Coffee Lovers
Quiz about A Cup of Trivia for Coffee Lovers

A Cup of Trivia for Coffee Lovers Quiz


Some people like coffee for the caffeine. Others just like the taste. Coffee marketers have found many ways to advertise and sell this beverage. How many of these brands can you puzzle out?

A multiple-choice quiz by gable. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
gable
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
335,001
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
606
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Question 1 of 10
1. What coffee is "good to the last drop"? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Which coffee is the "best part of waking up"? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Which instant coffee promised that it had true coffee flavor which is missing in other brands? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Which coffee promotion touted being "mountain grown for better flavor"? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Which coffee brand name was derived by blending the name of a multiproduct company with the French word for coffee? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. What does Starbucks call its brand of instant coffee which comes in portable packets of one cup envelopes? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. In what city did Albert Peet open the first Peet's coffee store? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. What time of day is featured in the name of the coffee brand originated by the A&P grocery store chain? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Which coffee marketing campaign promised "heavenly coffee"? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Which coffee brand name was created in 1905 from John Arbuckle's Yuletide Blend? Hint



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1. What coffee is "good to the last drop"?

Answer: Maxwell House

The Maxwell House logo shows a tipped coffee cup with the last drop pouring out. The logo was created in 1917. There is an apocryphal story that Theodore Roosevelt complimented this coffee on a visit to Tennessee when he said the coffee was "good to the last drop."
2. Which coffee is the "best part of waking up"?

Answer: Folgers

The ads say "The best part of waking up is Folgers in your cup." Folgers coffee is now owned by Procter and Gamble, but the company was founded in San Francisco by J. A. Folger in the nineteenth century.
3. Which instant coffee promised that it had true coffee flavor which is missing in other brands?

Answer: Chase & Sanborn

In 1957 (the 93rd anniversary of the Chase & Sanborn company, they introduced their new instant coffee. The jingle on the radio sang:
New Chase & Sanborn has what's been missing.
Missing in your instant coffee
New Chase & Sanborn has
True Coffee Flavor!
4. Which coffee promotion touted being "mountain grown for better flavor"?

Answer: Folgers

A 1967 TV commercial featured a character named Mrs. Olsen teaching a neighbor to brew Folgers and explaining that the coffee was mountain grown for better flavor. The logo on the can had printed the word mountain with the tops of the letters rising to a peak like a mountain.
5. Which coffee brand name was derived by blending the name of a multiproduct company with the French word for coffee?

Answer: Nescafe

The name Nescafe was created by combining Nestle and cafe. The powdered instant coffee was introduced in Switzerland on April 1, 1938. In 2010 Nescafe published a website (www.nescafe.com) touting its move toward sustainability "from bean to cup." These initiatives included initiatives ranging from grower practices to repackaging of the product.
6. What does Starbucks call its brand of instant coffee which comes in portable packets of one cup envelopes?

Answer: Via

Starbucks introduced its version of instant coffee in March 2009. It is packaged in narrow envelopes about three inches long and comes in multiple flavors and decaf. They have offered a guarantee that customers will like the product or they can write the company to request a 12-ounce bag of Starbucks regular coffee.
7. In what city did Albert Peet open the first Peet's coffee store?

Answer: Berkeley, CA

Albert Peet was originally from Holland. He opened his first Peet's Coffee & Tea store in Berkeley, California in April 1966. His approach to coffee was to roast it in small batches and to roast it darker than was the custom in the US at that time. Peet's coffee techniques were used in the creation of the Starbucks brand.
8. What time of day is featured in the name of the coffee brand originated by the A&P grocery store chain?

Answer: Eight O'Clock

Eight O'Clock Coffee was originated in 1859 by the Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company, A&P for short. In 2003 the coffee company became independent of A&P and was acquired by India's Tata Company.
9. Which coffee marketing campaign promised "heavenly coffee"?

Answer: Chock Full O Nuts

Chock-Full-O-Nuts originated in the nut stores originated in New York City by William Black in 1903. The stores started out selling nuts but added sandwiches and coffee in 1926. The shops closed, but the coffee brand continued. in 1953 vacuum packed Chock-Full-O-Nuts appeared in grocery stores.

The jingle sang "Chock-Full-O-Nuts is the heavenly coffee, better coffee a millionaire's money can't buy." (Originally the jingle used the name Rockefeller, but the Rockefeller family sued and the word millionaire was substituted.)
10. Which coffee brand name was created in 1905 from John Arbuckle's Yuletide Blend?

Answer: Yuban

Yuban coffee was created using South American beans. Their business model boasts of partnerships with the rainforest alliance and sustainability.
Source: Author gable

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