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Knife Skills/Safety

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Chef's Knives are mostly used for..

a)

slicing tomatoes and soft foods

b)

Chopping, Dicing, and mincing

c)

Small items like fruits and vegetables

d)

removing bones from fish

2.

A _____ knife is a safe knife.

a)

Dull

b)

Small

c)

Large

d)

Sharp

3.

use the _________ technique to protect fingers while cutting foods.

a)

Claw grip

b)

flat fingers

c)

Nuckle grip

d)

Palm grip

4.

Not cutting foods on a cutting board can cause your knife to ____________.

a)

become sharper

b)

slip while cutting

c)

Dull/Damage the blade.

d)

Ruin your countertops

5.

Choose the options that can help you make your cutting board "nonslip"

a)

tape

b)

Damp towel

c)

Board Buddy

d)

nothing can make it nonslip

6.

Never put knives in __________.

a)

Hot water

b)

Soapy Water

c)

Cold Water

d)

the dishwasher

7.

A course chop is a type of

a)

Precision Cut

b)

Common Cut

8.

True or false: a mince is smaller than a course chop.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

What size is a minced food?

a)

Large, irregular sized pieces

b)

Medium, irregular sized pieces

c)

Small, irregular sized pieces

10.

Which type of cut has a specific, measurable size?

a)

Precision Cuts

b)

Common Cuts

11.

A medium dice measures at _____________.

a)

½ x ½ x ½ inches

b)

¼ x ¼ x 2 inches

c)

¼ x ¼ x ¼ inches

d)

1/8 x 1/8 x 2 inches

12.

A Batonnet is a _________ shaped cut.

a)

"french fry"

b)

Cube

c)

Very fine matchstick

d)

Very fine cube

13.

Batonnet and Julienne are always _____" in length.

a)

1 inch

b)

2 inch

c)

3 inch

d)

4 inch

14.

What types of food would a chiffonade cut be appropriate for?

a)

Breads

b)

Carrots

c)

Meats

d)

Herbs

15.

What type(s) of equipment would you use if you were going to crush graham crackers?

a)

Chefs Knife

b)

Rolling Pin

c)

Serrated Knife

d)

Food Processor