I Should Coco Trivia Quiz

Answer: I should say so

"I should coco", alternative spellings co-co or cocoa, was Cockney rhyming slang for "I should say so", dating from the 1930s. [Source: "A Dictionary of Catch Phrases" by Eric Partridge.] In more modern parlance, the meaning has changed slightly, and it is now regarded as being a sarcastic comment.

Answer: Supergrass

'I Should Coco' was the 1995 debut album by the British band Supergrass. It reached No 1 in the UK album charts and sold almost 1 million copies worldwide.

Answer: Chanel

The French fashion designer Gabrielle Bonheur Chanel was born on August 19th 1883 and died on January 10th 1971. She was better known as 'Coco' and it was that name that became used in the marketing of many products which included haute couture, fragrances and jewellery.

Answer: South America

Cocoa was the seed of the cacao tree and was used as the base ingredient for chocolate, as well as for the hot drink known as Cocoa. The cacao tree was well established in the Andes and the Orinoco areas long before the Spanish conquered much of South America.

Answer: False

Cocaine comes from the coca plant, as opposed to the cocoa plant (or cacao) which is also native to South America.

Answer: Pods

Each pod contains between 30 and 60 beans. The quality of chocolate depends on cocoa content. The higher the cocoa content, the "richer' the flavour of the finished chocolate. Higher cocoa content means higher prices.

Answer: Food of the Gods

Cocoa drinks (though not of the kind we know) were used by the various South American peoples for thousands of years. The Mayans, for example, created a ritual beverage that was shared during marriage ceremonies. The Spanish introduced it to Europe. José de Acosta, a Spanish missionary in Peru, described cocoa thus: "It is so much esteemed among the Indians (yea, among the Spaniards), that it is one of the richest and the greatest traffickes of New Spain." [www.worldcocoafoundation.org]

Answer: Augusté

All of these were official types of clown. The Whiteface was the highest status of clown; the Augusté were a lower status and generally the ones that were most abused; Character clowns adopted the persona of some kind of profession, such as a policeman; Tramps were an American variety of character clowns.
The original 'Coco The Clown' was a Latvian called Nicolai Poliakoff (1900 to 1974). He passed the title down through his sons. Technically 'Coco' was, and is, an Augusté, the patsy for the others.

Answer: Crash

Coco was the sister of the main hero Crash Bandicoot. The genre was first developed in 1996 and by 2009 had racked up 15 series, with more than 40 million sales.

Answer: Baseball

Covelli Loyce 'Coco' Crisp was born on November 1st, 1979 in Los Angeles, California and was a switch-hitter (one who could use a baseball bat either left- or right-handed).

Answer: Kellogg's

Coco Pops were a chocolate variety of Rice Krispies. The cereal was sold as Cocoa Krispies in the USA.

Answer: Ice-T

Nicole Natalie Austin was born on March 17th 1979 in Palos Verdes, California. She became known as an actress, dancer and glamour model. She also used the names Coco Marie and Coco-T. The controversial rap singer and actor Ice-T was born Tracy Morrow in Newark, New Jersey on February 16th 1958.

Answer: Florida

Cocoa Beach is located on the Atlantic shore in Brevard County. It owes its development to its proximity to the Kennedy Space Center. The city authorities describe it as "the Jewel of the Space Coast".

Answer: Apple

Apple Inc says: "Cocoa is Apple's name for the collection of frameworks, APIs, and accompanying runtimes that make up the development layer of Mac OS X. By developing with the Cocoa frameworks you will be writing applications the same way that Mac OS X itself is written, with complete access to the full power of the operating system, including the signature Mac look and feel. Cocoa is simply the best way to create native Mac applications. " [http://developer.apple.com/cocoa/]
I couldn't have put it better myself.

Answer: Colbie Caillat

Released in July 2007 the album entered the Billboard charts at Number 5 and sold more than one million copies. Colbie Marie Caillat was born on May 28th, 1985 in Newbury Park, California.