Appetizers Quiz

What were the original appetizers introduced by the Athenians?

• Sea urchins and cockles

• Cheese and crackers

• Fruits and nuts

• Vegetable sticks

What is the purpose of aperitifs?

• To incite hunger and aid digestion

• To serve as a dessert

• To replace the main course

• To provide a sweet flavor

When did the term 'appetizer' start being used in the Americas?

• 1800s

• 1860s

• 1900s

• 1950s

What is 'Mise en Place'?

• A type of appetizer

• A French term meaning 'set in place'

• A cooking technique

• A serving style

Which tool is used for cutting fruits and vegetables into balls?

• French Knife

• Spatula

• Zester

• Ball Cutter

What are canapés primarily made from?

• Fruits

• Meat

• Raw vegetables

• Thin slices of bread

What is a common characteristic of a good appetizer?

• It should be spicy

• It should be light and served in small quantities

• It should be served hot only

• It should be large in size

What is the main ingredient in a fruit cocktail?

• Meat

• Fruits

• Vegetables

• Seafood

What is the purpose of garnishing canapés?

• To keep them warm

• To make them larger

• To serve as a main dish

• To add color and texture

What type of appetizer is known as 'crudités'?

• Fruits

• Raw vegetables

• Pickled items

• Seafood