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How much do you really know about California Ripe Olives?

Take our short quiz and find out!

Select your answers from these multiple choice questions and then click the submit button. Find out how much you know about the California Ripe Olive.

1. How old is the olive tree?
One thousand years old
Two thousand years old
Five thousand years old

2. Did olive trees grow in California originally, or were they imported?
Indigenous
Imported

3. Who founded the California Ripe Olive Industry?
Freda Ehmann
Edwin Ehmann
Stuart Olive

4. Olives are processed in a lye curing solution to leach out the:
Bitterness
Color
Acid

5. The recommended shelf life of unopened cans of California Ripe Olives is:
1 year
12-24 months
36-48 months

6. How many calories does one medium-sized black ripe olive have?
5 calories
10 calories
25 calories

7. What color are California Ripe Olives when they are picked from the tree?
Green
Black
Brown

8. Who loves to eat olives?
Everyone
Everyone
Everyone

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