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Kitchen Questions

Total questions: 39

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In order to properly wash your hands before or after handling food, what is the minimum amount of time you should wash your hands?

a)

10 seconds

b)

20 seconds

c)

30 seconds

d)

1 minute

2.

Always wash ____________ separately.

a)

sharp knives

b)

forks

c)

spoons

d)

pots

3.

How do you lift the lid of a pot that is boiling?

a)

straight up

b)

with the inside of the lid away from you

c)

with the inside of the lid facing you

d)

you shouldn't take the lid off a pot when it is boiling

4.

You should always cut in the direction away from your body.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

All chopping and slicing is done on a cutting board or matt.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Water can be used to extinguish a grease fire.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

The transfer of harmful bacteria from one food to another is called _____________ ______________________.

a)

cross contamination

b)

foodborne illness

c)

contaminated food

d)

yuck, gross!

8.

While you were cooking, a grease fire started in a pan on the stove top. How could you safely put this fire out?

a)

Put water on it

b)

Quickly put a towel on it

c)

Cover it with the pan's lid and turn off burner

d)

Blow it out

9.

Which of the following is microwave safe?

a)

Aluminum/Tin Foil

b)

Glass

c)

Metal

10.

Lifting a lid away from your face (like a shield) can help prevent a ________?

a)

Fall

b)

Burn

c)

Cut

d)

Shock

11.

What is the first and most important thing to do when you get in the kitchen?

a)

Start the dish washer

b)

Get your ingredients

c)

Wash your hands

d)

Get out your kitchen tools

12.

You shouldn't cook while wearing loose clothes or without tying your hair back.

a)

True

b)

False

13.
Electrical shock can be prevented by keeping electrical appliances away from water
a)
true
b)
false
14.

Pot handles should be placed?

a)

over the edge of the stove

b)

over the burner

c)

to the side, not in the way

15.

Potholders and cooking mitts should be?

a)

used instead of towels or aprons

b)

dry and well insulated

c)

both a and b

16.

Putting water on a grease fire will?

a)

smother the fire

b)

splatter and spread the fire

c)

prevent a lot of smoke

17.

You are frying bacon and the pan catches on fire. You should immediately put out the fire by?

a)

quickly turn off the stove and use a dish towel to smother the flames

b)

quickly turn off the stove and pour cold water on the fire

c)

quickly turn off the stove and put a lid on the pan or smother the flame with baking soda

18.

You can prevent burns from steaming pots by?

a)

lifting the lid straight up

b)

open the lid towards your body to see inside the pot

c)

open the lid away from your body to shield yourself from the steam

19.

The first thin you should do when unplugging an electrical appliance is?

a)

pull by the cord

b)

pull by the plug

c)

make sure hands are dry

20.
a)

frying pan

b)

fryingpan

c)

saucepan

d)

sauce pan

21.
a)

frying pan

b)

sauce pan

c)

saucepan

d)

fryingpan

22.

used to apply egg washes on pastries, or sauces and glazes on meats

a)

Egg Brush

b)

Painting Brush

c)

Muffin Brush

d)

Silicone Pastry Brush

23.

What is something that should be kept in the kitchen in case of a fire?

a)

Flour

b)

A bucket of water

c)

Fire extinguisher

24.

If you need to get something from a high shelf and you cannot reach it, what should you do?

a)

Use a step stool

b)

Climb up onto the counter

c)

Open the drawers to different lengths so they can be used like stairs

25.

What can be used to put out a grease fire? Select all (3) that apply:

a)

Water

b)

Baking soda

c)

A tight-fitting lid to smother it

d)

Flour

e)

A fire extinguisher

26.

If you get a burn, what is the FIRST thing you should do?

a)

Cover it in thick, greasy ointment.

b)

Cover it with a band-aid

c)

Hold the burned area under cool, clean water.

27.

Most accidents are preventable if we use safe work habits.

a)

True

b)

False

28.

If you're not ready to wash them yet, you should leave knives in a sink of soapy water to soak.

a)

True

b)

False

29.

True or False: Long hair should be tied back while preparing food.

a)

True

b)

False

30.

Finish this sentence: "If I spill something, I should..."

a)

Let anyone nearby know so they don't slip, and wipe it up immediately.

b)

Ignore it.

c)

Spread it around in order to trip more people.

d)

Throw a towel on it and get back to it when I have time.

31.

Which of the following tips will prevent burns in the kitchen?

a)

Open lids, like a shield, away from your body to avoid steam burns.

b)

Pull out the oven rack first when removing hot cookware from the oven.

c)

Turn the handles of cookware inward on a range

d)

All of the above

32.

You are prepping food and your knife drops, what should you do?

a)

try to catch it

b)

jump back and let it fall

c)

start to cry

d)

call 911

33.

A teaspoon is approximately the size of your

a)

Fist - 250 mL

b)

Thumb - 5 mL

c)

Eyeball - 15 mL

d)

Foot - 1 litre (1000 mL)

34.

A Tablespoon (Tbsp) is approximately the size of your

a)

Fist (250 mL)

b)

Thumb (5 mL)

c)

Eyeball (15 mL)

d)

Foot (1 litre/1000mL)

35.

A Cup is approximately the size of your

a)

Fist (250 mL)

b)

Thumb (5 mL)

c)

Eyeball (15 mL)

d)

Foot (1 Litre/1000mL)

36.

I would use a ___________ to measure 1/2 Cup of milk.

a)

Glass measuring cup

b)

Metal or plastic measuring cup

c)

Measuring spoon

d)

Good estimation, using my eyes

37.

How many millilitres is 1/2 cup?

a)

250 mL

b)

125 mL

c)

60 mL

d)

30 mL

38.

A recipe calls for 145 mL of sugar, but you don't have a 145 mL cup. What do you use?

a)

1/4 cup, plus 2 Tbsps, plus 2 tsps

b)

1/2 cup, plus 1 Tbsp, plus 1 tsp

c)

10 Tbsps

d)

I don't do anything. I just give up and order out.

39.

Before I eat my food, I need to take my food to my table, then:

a)

help my kitchen community clean up & ask Mrs. K to come check our kitchen

b)

clean up the things I used (others clean theirs), then let Mrs. K know I'm going to eat

c)

eat, then clean up afterward, then get Mrs. K to check

d)

eat and let my group clean everything up (or jet out as quickly as I can!)...Mrs. K won't notice.