Girl Scout Cookie Trivia
When was the first year Girl Scout sold cookies?
It was 103 years ago in 1917.
When introducing yourself should you say your first name, last name and troop number?
No. you should only say your first name.
What cookies contain peanut butter?
Both Do-si-dos and Tagalongs have peanut butter in them.
What should you say even if someone doesn't buy cookies?
Thank you for your time.
What are the two different prices cookies are sold at?
Six types of cookies are sold at $5 and two specialty cookies are sold at $6.
In what year was the digital cookie platform launched?
In 2014.
Should you talk about Operation Thin Mint in your spiel?
Yes, it gives people another option to support you without having to buy cookies.
What are the three most popular cookies?
They are Thin Mints, Samoas, and Tagalongs.
A customer asks a question you can't answer. What should you say as a response?
I'm not sure of the answer, but I'll look into it and get back to you as soon as I can.
True or False: You can accept bills larger than $20 and checks from strangers.
False, you should not do wither of these things.
In what year was a postage stamp introduced for the fifty anniversary of Girl Scouts?
It was in 1962 when the United States postal service introduced a four cent first class stamp.
Can you put your goal into you spiel?
Yes, you can. There are very little limitation on what can and cannot be put into a spiel.
What cookie is vegan and what cookie is gluten free?
Thin Mints are vegan and Toffee-tastic are gluten free.
A customer tells you that she was once a Girl Scout. What would you say?
That is cool! What were some of the fun things you did as a Girl Scout?
How much was a box of Girl Scout cookies when you were a Girl Scout?
If someone buys a box of $5 cookies and gives you a 2 $2 and a $1 bill did the person give you enough money?
Yes, they did because 2+2=1=5.
When was Operation Thin Mint started?
It was started in 2002.
What is a better way to ask your customer to buy cookies other than saying "Will you buy some cookies?"
A better way is to ask the customer to support you and your troop.
Which cookies do not contain chocolate?
Do-si-dos, Trefoils, Lemon-Ups, and Toffee-tastics do not contain chocolate.
Someone says they do not want to buy cookies. What is a response you could say?
Thank you for time, have a good rest of your day.
You can also support girl scouts by donating money, so the we can send boxes of cookies overseas to the military.
What specific cookies cost $5 and what specific cookie cost $6?
Thin Mints, Samoas, Do-si-dos, Tagalongs, Trefoils, and Lemon-Ups, all cost $5. Both the Toffee-tastics, and Girl Scout S'mores cost $6
During World War II, with baking ingredients in short supply, Girl Scouts suspended cookie sales and instead sold what?
They sold calendars.
Give us an example of a spiel.
Another example is: Hello my name is Katrinalou Coleman. I am from Troop 8227. We are selling Girl Scout Cookies to raise money for community service and activities. My goal is to sell 650 boxes. Additionally, you can purchase boxes which Girl Scouts will then send overseas to the military. Will you please support me and my troop?
What are the names of the cookies being sold this year?
Thin Mints, Samoas, Do-si-dos, Tagalongs, Trefoils, Lemon-Ups, Toffee-tastics, and Girl Scout S'mores
A customer says they are diabetic, what should your response be?
Thank you for time, have a good rest of your day.
You can also support girl scouts by donating money, so the we can send boxes of cookies overseas to the military.
If someone buys 2 Thin Mints, a box of Toffee-tastics and gives you a $20 bill for payment. How much change do you need to give back?
You owe the person $4.