According to www.holidayinsights.com, today is National Cream-Filled Doughnut Day. Take this quiz to find out your donut knowledge, and go celebrate the holiday grabbing yourself a cream-filled doughnut.
1. About how many doughnuts did Daylight Donuts in Manhattan sell on its first day of business last March?
a. 70 dozen
b. 80 dozen
c. 90 dozen
2. When was the first Krispy Kreme doughnut sold?
a. May 23, 1938
b. June 15, 1922
c. July 13, 1937
3. How many calories do filled doughnuts usually have?
a. 400-499
b. 500-599
c. 600-700
4. What is the most popular doughnut, according to USA Today?
a. bear claw
b. creme-filled
c. glazed doughnut
5. Where did the first term for doughboy come from?
a. The soldiers who ate doughnuts during WWI and WWII.
b. Boys who worked in doughnut factories.
c. The "Pillsbury Doughboy."
6. Which company is the world's largest coffee and baked goods chain?
a. IHOP
b. Dunkin' Donuts
c. Krispy Kreme
7. Which chain produced the world's largest edible doughnut in 1988?
a. Winchell's House of Donuts
b. Krispy Kreme
c. Sally's Donut House
8. Although controversial, who invented the hole in the middle of the doughnut?
a. Homer J. Simpson
b. Captain Hanson Crockett Gregory
c. Sir William Stanley
9. In an episode of "The Simpsons," what did Homer trade for a doughnut?
a. Bart
b. A piece of pie
c. His soul
10. Which K-State student opened Daylight Donuts in Aggieville with his father?
a. Anthony Moeder
b. Dylan Meier
c. Justin Rose
Answers: 1.b, 2.c, 3.a, 4.c, 5.a, 6.b, 7.a, 8.b, 9.c, 10.a
If you got 0-3 correct: While you may not know much about doughnut facts, it doesn't mean you can't enjoy a great doughnut. Either bake a dozen or go to the nearest doughnut shop and endulge yourself.
If you got 4-7 correct: You're on your way to being a doughnut expert. Reward yourself by treating your friends to cream-filled doughnuts. It is their day.
If you got 8-10 correct: You are officially a doughnut expert. You know the do's and don'ts of baking and eating these goodies. Congratulations. Now, go eat a doughnut.
Source: www.usatoday.com, www.funtrivia.com, inventors.about.com
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