Jingles are as much a part of American pop culture as movies and music. Do you think you know your famous ad jingles pretty well? Take these 12 questions and put your jingle knowledge to the test!
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What year did Folgers Coffee debut its famous "best part of waking up" campaign to the public?
1974
1984
1994
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How long did it take composer Richard Trentlage to compose the now famous "Oscar Mayer wiener" song?
One day
One month
One year
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Which of the following ingredients was not a part of the Big Mac when McDonald's released its famous jingle in 1974?
Ketchup
Lettuce
Pickles
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Which gum encouraged buyers to cozy up and "kiss a little longer?"
Juicy Fruit
Doublemint
Big Red
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Which famous artist wrote the "like a good neighbor" jingle for State Farm?
Tom Jones
Barry Manilow
George Harrison
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What year did Subway roll out its popular "$5 footlong" campaign?
2012
2010
2008
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What massive burger chain assured buyers that it didn't mind special orders with a '70s jingle?
McDonald's
Burger King
Wendy's
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What type of product told buyers to "be a pepper" back in 1977?
Soda
Pizza
Canned vegetables
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What year was "I'd like to buy the world a Coke" introduced to Americans?
1961
1981
1971
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What year did Kit Kat debut its "gimme a break" commercials?
1966
1976
1986
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What city calls Rice-a-Roni its hometown treat?
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Antonio
Question 12/12
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True or false: Alka-Seltzer's "plop plop, fizz fizz" campaign made users believe they should actually take two tablets at once.
True
False
Based on the results of this quiz, you are a jingle junior! When it comes to famous jingles not your an expert just yet, in fact you could use a refresher course on the most famous American jingles. Worry not, go on YouTube and give yourself a jingle crash course. You'll be singing these famous ads in no time!
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Right!
Based on the results of this quiz, you are ad amazing! It's clear that you watched your fair share of television growing up as you knew almost every jingle featured on this tricky quiz. You know your stuff when it comes to the most famous jingles in American advertising. Well done!
B+, Ad Amazing
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Right!
Based on the results of this quiz, you are a total ad ace! While some may claim to be true ad aficionados only you hold the real title! You demonstrated a total mastery of the most classic jingles in American history. We think this is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to your advertising knowledge!
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Right!
1
What year did Folgers Coffee debut its famous "best part of waking up" campaign to the public?
1974
1984
1994
2
How long did it take composer Richard Trentlage to compose the now famous "Oscar Mayer wiener" song?
One day
One month
One year
3
Which of the following ingredients was not a part of the Big Mac when McDonald's released its famous jingle in 1974?
Ketchup
Lettuce
Pickles
4
Which gum encouraged buyers to cozy up and "kiss a little longer?"
Juicy Fruit
Doublemint
Big Red
5
Which famous artist wrote the "like a good neighbor" jingle for State Farm?
Tom Jones
Barry Manilow
George Harrison
6
What year did Subway roll out its popular "$5 footlong" campaign?
2012
2010
2008
7
What massive burger chain assured buyers that it didn't mind special orders with a '70s jingle?
McDonald's
Burger King
Wendy's
8
What type of product told buyers to "be a pepper" back in 1977?
Soda
Pizza
Canned vegetables
9
What year was "I'd like to buy the world a Coke" introduced to Americans?
1961
1981
1971
10
What year did Kit Kat debut its "gimme a break" commercials?
1966
1976
1986
11
What city calls Rice-a-Roni its hometown treat?
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Antonio
12
True or false: Alka-Seltzer's "plop plop, fizz fizz" campaign made users believe they should actually take two tablets at once.
True
False