This chocolate trivia quiz is all about chocolate in films, television, book and music. We had a fun time researching all the questions and answers, so I hope you love this quiz as much as we do!
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The easiest way to play this quiz is to write A,B or C for what you think the answer is and then scroll down this page to check the answers. You can find more about the answer in the descriptions.
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Chocolate Trivia Quiz Questions
1. The film Chocolat (released in 2000) was based on the book of the same name. But who wrote the book?
A: Joanne Harris
B: Sophie Kinsella
C: Kate Forde
2. The film Like Water for Chocolate is set in which Spanish speaking country?
A: Spain
B: Mexico
C: Argentina
3. What is the title of the 2007 Fantasy film whose main character is a young, beautiful werewolf called Vivian?
A: Chocolate to Die for
B: Chocolate Hell
C: Blood and Chocolate
4. What film was advertised as ‘It’s Scrumdidilyumptious!’
A: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
B: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
C: Tom & Jerry: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
5. What is the name of the sweet shop, owned by Ambrosius Flume, that sells chocolate in the Harry Potter books?
A: Honeydew
B: Honeycake
C: Honeydukes
6. Harry Potter bought Chocolate what?
A: Chocolate Easter Eggs
B: Chocolate Toads
C: Chocolate Frogs
7. In the film Chocolat, Julienne Binoche plays Vianne, who opens up a chocolate shop during Lent in a small conservative French village. But what is Vianne’s surname in the film?
A: Ferrero
B: Rocher
C: Mint
8. In the famous Forrest Gump ‘life is like a box of chocolates’ scene, how many chocolates does Forrest Gump (Tom Hanks) say he could eat?
A: About a million
B: About a billion
C: About a billion and a half
9. In a 1991 episode of Sex and the City, where does Miranda eat chocolate from?
A: Garbage bin
B: Children’s pram
C: Her stiletto shoes
10. In Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, what is Charlie’s surname?
A: Glass
B: Bucket
C: Spoon
11. What was the title of Roald Dahl’s 1964 children’s book about a boy who wins a golden ticket inside a bar of chocolate?
A: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
B: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
C: Charlie and the Magic Chocolate Factory
12. Which American singer had a hit single with the song ‘The Candy Man’ from the film Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory?
A: Frank Sinatra
B: Dean Martin
C: Sammy Davis Jnr
13. Which new wave band released a song called Mars Bars in 1979?
A: The Clash
B: The Undertones
C: Squeeze
14. Savoy Truffle was a song by which British band?
A: Rolling Stones
B: The Kinks
C: The Beatles
15. Chocolate Salty Balls was sung by which American singer?
A: Stevie Wonder
B: Isaac Hayes
C: Barry White
Chocolate Trivia Quiz Answers
Question 1
A: Joanne Harris
The film Chocolat ( a wonderful movie about chocolate and love) was based on the book written by Joanne Harris.
The film stared Julienne Binoche, Johnny Depp, Judie Dench and Alfred Molina.
Fun fact – the voice of Juliet Binoche’s six-year-old daughter in the film, was dubbed, due to her French accent being thought of as too strong.
Question 2
B: Mexico
The 1992 film titled Como Agua Para Chocolate in Spanish was nominated for a Golden Globe award for Best Foreign Language film. It was based on a book by Mexican novelist Laura Esquivel and was her debut novel.
Question 3
C: Blood and Chocolate
The film was an international co-production between the United States, Germany, Romania, and the United Kingdom. It was mainly filmed in Romania.
Question 4
A: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
It’s been reported that author Roald Dahl wasn’t impressed by the film of his book.
Question 5
C: Honeydukes
Did you know that you can visit Honeydukes sweet shop at Harry Potter themed sets.
Question 6
C: Chocolate Frogs
And you can buy chocolate frogs and playing cards in Honeydukes’ sweet shop.
Question 7
B: Rocher
Johnny Depp must like chocolate because he appears in both this film and in the lead role in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
Question 8
C: About a billion and a half
The line wasn’t in the original book. Far from it. The real line – or the original line, at least, from the 1986 novel by Winston Groom – is “Bein an idiot is no box of chocolates.” …
Question 9
A: Garbage bin
Miranda takes the chocolate out of the fridge, eats a piece and then dumps it in the garbage bin. She then leaves the kitchen only to return seconds later to eat another piece.
She then leaves a phone message saying what she has done, adding that this will be probably be needed as evidence when she is checked into The Betty Croker clinic
Question 10
B: Bucket
In the book, the age of Charlie’s Grandpa, Joe, is given as ninety six and a half.
Question 11
A: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
The first film was called Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory to tie in with a sales promotion for Wonka chocolate bars by the Nestle chocolate company.
Question 12
C: Sammy Davis Jnr
The lyrics to The Candy Man were written by Anthony Newley and don’t appear in the book. The song was Sammy David Jnr’s only Number 1 hit.
Question 13
B: The Undertones
Fergal Sharkey, the lead singer of The Undertones, sings that Mars bars ‘help him work, rest and play’ which was the advertising slogan for Mars bars in the 1970’s. But it’s a far cry from the soft focus American TV commercial version.
Question 14
C: The Beatles
It’s reported that George Harrison, who composed the song, wrote it about Eric Clapton, who had a sweet tooth.
Question 15
B: Isaac Hayes
Isaac Hayes was the voice of the Chef in South Park. The song reads like a recipe with step by step instructions on how to make Chocolate Salty Balls. Isaac Hayes sang it live at Glastonbury in 2002.
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