Trivia Quiz on Advertising

1. Kenneth Daigneau won $100 for naming which product

A) Kool-Aid

B) Cheez-Its

C) Spam

D) Pop-Tarts

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2. What snack food was portrayed in claymation dancing to "Heard it Through the Grapevine"?

A) Pretzels

B) Gummy bears

C) Raisins

D) Popcorn

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3. Lotta and Vassar were the first two brands of what

A) Gum

B) Bubblegum

C) Dentyne

D) Wrigley's Gum

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4. What industry is symbolized by the term "madison avenue"

A) Advertising

B) Public relations

C) Marketing

D) Fashion

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5. What year did coca-cola first go on sale

A) 1885

B) 1886

C) 1887

D) 1890

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6. Which company slogan was "We're No 2 We try harder"

A) Budget Rent a Car

B) Hertz Rental Cars

C) Enterprise Rent-A-Car

D) Avis rent a car

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7. Who or what could win a Golden Clio award

A) Print Advertisement

B) Advertising Film

C) Radio Jingle

D) Public Relations Campaign

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8. 96% of American children can recognise - who

A) Ronald MacDonald

B) Mickey Mouse

C) Barney the Dinosaur

D) Santa Claus

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9. "Fruit smack flavored syrup" was the original name of

A) Kool aid

B) Hi-C

C) Tang

D) Crystal Light

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10. Tennis what links Coke Rolex Slazenger Robinson's Barley water

A) They're all sponsors of Wimbledon

B) Only adverts Wimbledon Centre

C) They are all brands associated with tennis courts

D) They are all names of tennis players

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11. For which ad campaign was the line 'i can't believe i ate the whole thing' used

A) McDonald's 'I'm Lovin' It' campaign

B) Nike 'Just Do It' campaign

C) Alka seltzer

D) KFC 'Finger Lickin' Good' campaign

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12. Which drink is known as "the uncola"

A) Sprite

B) Sunkist

C) 7-up

D) Canada Dry

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13. Which beer was advertised as good for you

A) Carlsberg

B) Guinness

C) Budweiser

D) Heineken

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14. What does the energiser bunny wear on his feet

A) Sneakers

B) Boots

C) Sandals

D) Flip flops

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15. After who is the 'Ramses' brand condom named?

A) Pharaoh Ramses III

B) Pharaoh Tutankhamun

C) Pharaoh Ramses II

D) Pharaoh Akhenaten

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16. Grand Turk is the name of the ship - where would you see it

A) On a vintage ship's figurehead

B) In a maritime museum display case

C) Old Spice cologne bottle

D) On the ship's bell

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17. Which drink was advertised as 'The Wodka from Varrington'

A) Vodka

B) Whiskey

C) Tequila

D) Rum

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18. What's the name of the cat in the "Nine Lives" TV commercials

A) Whiskers

B) Felix

C) Tom

D) Morris

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19. What unusual flavour did the Jell-O company try in 1942

A) Cherry

B) Lemon

C) Raspberry

D) Cola

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20. According to the ad At Benneton the smallest garment is a what

A) Sock

B) Glove

C) Underwear

D) Condom

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21. 6300 was the biggest cast in a commercial for what company

A) Coca-Cola

B) McDonald's

C) British Airways

D) Nike

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22. What veteran of tv commercials died at the advanced age of 17

A) Garfield

B) Chester Cheetah

C) Morris the cat

D) Spuds Mackenzie

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23. Which Company used the Queen Single “I Want To Break Free” In A Commercial

A) Nike

B) Shell

C) Coca-Cola

D) Apple

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24. What Was Advertised In 1998 With A Photo Of One Of John & Yoko's Bed Ins & Slogans "Think Different"

A) Nikon Cameras

B) Dell Computers

C) Nokia Phones

D) Apple Computers

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25. Who made a TV advertisment for Southern Maid Doughnuts

A) Marilyn Monroe

B) James Dean

C) John Wayne

D) Elvis Presley

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26. Business and Advertising: This brand boasts 57 varieties?

A) Heinz

B) Kraft

C) Campbell's

D) Nestlé

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27. What lager reached the parts other beers could not reach

A) Carlsberg

B) Heineken

C) Budweiser

D) Stella Artois

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28. Grace Robin was the first model - to model what in 1930

A) Contact Lenses

B) Eyeglasses

C) Sunglasses

D) Fashion Jewelry

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29. What was the name of the party dog that that was Budwiser's mascot in the late eighties?

A) Rufus

B) Bandit

C) Buddy

D) Spuds McKenzie

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30. Which computer manufacturer in 1984 advertised their new computer during the Super Bowl, and never re-used the commercial?

A) IBM

B) Commodore

C) Atari

D) Apple

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31. Name the soda that is often confused with a drug.

A) Pepsi

B) Sprite

C) Fanta

D) Coke

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32. What Is 'SPAM' Short For

A) Special Processed American Meat

B) Spiced Ham

C) Sliced Pork And Ham

D) Salted Pork And Meat

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33. Which Chain Of Restaurants Have The Nickname 'The Golden Arches''

A) Burger King

B) Wendy's

C) Mc Donalds

D) KFC

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