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Lucky Charms Trivia Quiz

Children throughout the land unwittingly celebrate the name of John Holahan every morning at the breakfast table. His invention was everyone's favorite "sugar-high" cereal -- "Lucky Charms!" What do you know about this colorful cereal?

A multiple-choice quiz by coachpauly. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
coachpauly

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
340,509

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
937

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who is the animated spokesperson for "Lucky Charms?" Hint

Bingo the Bear

Tony the Tiger

Lucky the Leprechaun

Coco the Monkey

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which of the following is NOT a tagline used in promoting "Lucky Charms?" Hint

"They're magically delicious!"

"Frosted Lucky Charms, they're magically delicious!"

"They're always after me Lucky Charms!"

"They're grrrr-eat!"

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Question 3 of 10

3. What year did the Lucky Charms cereal hit supermarket shelves in the United States? Hint

1963

1964

1962

1965

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which of the following is NOT a marshmallow object found in the first run of "Lucky Charms" cereal boxes? Hint

Pink hearts

Silver horses

Orange stars

Green clovers

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Question 5 of 10

5. What color is the horseshoe marshmallow in traditional boxes of "Lucky Charms?" Hint

Yellow

Green

Purple

Red

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which marshmallow creations were the first to be phased out from the original cast? Hint

Yellow moons and blue diamonds.

Pink hearts and green clovers.

Orange pots of gold and multi-colored rainbows.

Yellow stars and pink hourglasses.

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Question 7 of 10

7. In 1986 which marine animal joined the marshmallows in boxes of "Lucky Charms?" Hint

White whale

Yellow seahorse

Blue dolphin

Red lobster

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Question 8 of 10

8. According to the nutritional advertisements on the box, how many vitamins and minerals are found in "Lucky Charms?" Hint

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Question 9 of 10

9. In 2005 General Mills introduced which new flavor of "Lucky Charms?" Hint

Vanilla

Chocolate

Strawberry

Peanut Butter

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Question 10 of 10

10. General Mills, the company that produces "Lucky Charms," has its headquarters in what American city? Hint

Chicago, Illinois

Atlanta, Georgia

St. Charles, Missouri

Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who is the animated spokesperson for "Lucky Charms?"

Answer: Lucky the Leprechaun

Originally the mascot was called L.C. Leprechaun in 1963 and is sometimes also known by the name of Sir Charms.

2. Which of the following is NOT a tagline used in promoting "Lucky Charms?"

Answer: "They're grrrr-eat!"

Tony the Tiger (from Kellogg's Frosted Flakes) could file for copyright infringement if Sir Charms had stolen his tagline.

3. What year did the Lucky Charms cereal hit supermarket shelves in the United States?

Answer: 1964

The idea for "Lucky Charms" came in 1962, Lucky the Leprechaun was brought to life in 1963, and the cereal hit supermarket shelves in 1964.

4. Which of the following is NOT a marshmallow object found in the first run of "Lucky Charms" cereal boxes?

Answer: Silver horses

Although the shapes and colors have changed a little, the first marbits created for "Lucky Charms" cereal were shapes in the form of green clovers, yellow moons, orange stars, and pink hearts.

5. What color is the horseshoe marshmallow in traditional boxes of "Lucky Charms?"

Answer: Purple

Purple horse shoes were first introduced in 1984.

6. Which marshmallow creations were the first to be phased out from the original cast?

Answer: Yellow moons and blue diamonds.

General Mills introduced the blue moons and pots of gold to replace the yellow moons and blue diamonds.

7. In 1986 which marine animal joined the marshmallows in boxes of "Lucky Charms?"

Answer: White whale

A white-shaped whale marshmallow appeared in limited edition boxes for a short run in 1986.

8. According to the nutritional advertisements on the box, how many vitamins and minerals are found in "Lucky Charms?"

Answer: 12

On the cereal boxes it states: "Made with whole grain, Lucky Charms is fortified with 12 vitamins and minerals, and is a good source of calcium."

9. In 2005 General Mills introduced which new flavor of "Lucky Charms?"

Answer: Chocolate

Chocolate "Lucky Charms" were introduced for the first time in the franchise history in 2005. According to General Mills, an average serving size (3/4 cup) contains 110 calories and 25% of required daily allowance of iron, thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, vitamin B, folic acid, and zinc.

10. General Mills, the company that produces "Lucky Charms," has its headquarters in what American city?

Answer: Minneapolis, Minnesota

Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, General Mills is one of the world's largest
food companies responsible for other delectable products such as "Betty Crocker," "Pillsbury," "Cheerios," and "Green Giant."

Source: Author coachpauly

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