How to Bake a Cake

Max introduces a video tutorial on baking a cake for a friend's birthday. The video guides viewers through the process of gathering ingredients and tools, preparing the oven and pans, making the batter, baking the cake, and finally decorating it. Max emphasizes safety and the importance of adult supervision. The tutorial is based on a book by Anastasia Swain and aims to make the baking process fun and educational.

What is the main purpose of the video?

• To teach how to bake a cake for a friend's birthday

• To review a cake recipe book

• To explain the history of cakes

• To demonstrate different cake decorations

Which of the following is NOT listed as an ingredient for the cake?

• Flour

• Eggs

• Butter

• Sugar

What tool is used to mix the cake batter?

• Whisk

• Electric mixer

• Blender

• Spoon

At what temperature should the oven be preheated?

• 300 degrees

• 350 degrees

• 400 degrees

• 450 degrees

What should you do before starting to cook?

• Preheat the oven

• Read the recipe

• Wash your hands

• Gather ingredients

How can you tell if the cake is ready to be taken out of the oven?

• A toothpick comes out clean

• The cake smells done

• The cake has risen

• The cake is golden brown

What should you do if the toothpick does not come out clean?

• Let the cake cool

• Bake it a little longer

• Frost the cake immediately

• Serve the cake as is

What is the first step in decorating the cake?

• Frost the top

• Add sprinkles

• Frost the sides

• Frost the middle

What should you use to spread the frosting on the cake?

• A knife

• A fork

• A spatula

• A spoon

What is the final step after decorating the cake?

• Refrigerate the cake

• Slice and serve

• Let it cool again

• Add more frosting