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Bread Making

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

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Class
Date
1.

All of the following are examples of quick bread EXCEPT

a)

CORN BREAD

b)

DINNER ROLLS

c)

OATMEAL MUFFINS

d)

CHOCOLATE CHIP PANCAKES

2.

The main reason why sugar is used in making savoury yeast bread is

a)

TO QUICKEN THE ACTIVATION OF YEAST

b)

FOR COLOUR

c)

FOR NUTRIENTS

d)

FOR FLAVOUR

3.

Della baked some dinner rolls which had a sour taste. All of the following reasons might have caused that EXCEPT

a)

THE YEAST THAT SHE USED WAS NOT THE BEST OR WAS STALE

b)

SHE LEFT THE DOUGH TO RISE FOR TOO LONG

c)

THE TEMPERATURE USED TO BAKE THE BREAD WAS TOO HIGH

d)

SHE OVER KNEADED THE DOUGH

4.

Della baked some dinner rolls which had a sour taste. All of the following reasons might have caused that EXCEPT

a)

THE YEAST THAT SHE USED WAS NOT THE BEST OR WAS STALE

b)

SHE LEFT THE DOUGH TO RISE FOR TOO LONG

c)

THE TEMPERATURE USED TO BAKE THE BREAD WAS TOO HIGH

d)

SHE OVER KNEADED THE DOUGH

5.

Yeast breads are usually baked at

a)

180-190 DEGREES

b)

190-200 DEGREES

c)

200-210 DEGREES

d)

170-180 DEGREES

6.

Straight doughs take more time to rise than sponge dough

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

7.

Salt can slow down the time it takes for yeast doughs to rise

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

8.

Proofing is the step in the bread making process where the dough is shaped and then allowed to rise for a final time before it is baked.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

9.

Method for mixing bread dough where all ingredients are combined at once.

a)

Sponge method

b)

Straight-dough method

c)

Lean-dough method

d)

Rich-dough method

10.

Method in which yeast dough is mixed in two stages.

a)

Straight-dough method

b)

Sponge method

c)

Lean-dough method

d)

Rich-dough method

11.

Develop gluten by

a)

measuring correctly.

b)

mixing correctly.

c)

using whole grains.

d)

kneading.

12.

When portioning dough

a)

it is divided into portions of equal weight.

b)

work as quickly as possible so dough doesn't dry out.

c)

divide into 12 ounce portions.

13.

The step "Punching Down" is done

a)

before rounding and after proofing.

b)

after fermentation and before portioning.

c)

second.

14.

Which ingredient in yeast breads feed the yeast causing it to expand and grow?

a)

Salt

b)

Sugar

c)

Flour

d)

fat

15.

Which are examples of sweet rich doughs? Check all that apply.

a)

Croissants

b)

Cloverleaf rolls

c)

Cinnamon rolls

d)

Coffee cake

e)

Doughnuts

16.

What will help prevent the yeast dough from forming a crust or drying out during fermentation?

a)

applying oil

b)

applying sugar

c)

applying salt

d)

applying flour

17.

Sprinkling a work surface with flour, turning the dough ball onto the floured surface, and using the heels of both hands to push the dough down and away best describes:

a)

mixing

b)

kneading

c)

letting the dough rise

d)

shaping the dough

18.

If the temperature of the liquid is 140°F when preparing yeast bread, it will:

a)

cause the yeast to overproduce steam

b)

will not activate the yeast

c)

cause the yeast to die

d)

will not allow the yeast to produce enough steam

19.

During the final proofing of yeast dough, the dough should be placed in a warm, draft-free area to allow it to:

a)

start baking

b)

rise slightly

c)

double in size

d)

triple in size

20.
What is the function of eggs in yeast breads?
a)
a leavening agent that grows and multiplies causing bread to rise
b)
a leavening agent and a fat for a tender, light texture
c)
provides structure for the product
21.

The elastic protein substance in flour which gives the dough body

a)

yeast

b)

carbohydrates

c)

iron

d)

gluten

22.

What three things does yeast need to grow?

a)

a warm environment

b)

cold water

c)

sugar or starch

d)

moisture

23.

What will you see floating on the surface of the water that lets you know yeast is alive?

a)

sugar

b)

salt

c)

a creamy foam

d)

a giant bubble

24.

Carbon dioxide bubbles produce air pockets in the bread while it is rising. This helps ensure that the bread will have a

a)

hard crust

b)

golden appearance on the outside

c)

light texture when baked

d)

l

25.

When letting dough rise, you should do which of the following

a)

put in the oven

b)

cover with a towel or plastic wrap

c)

leave it uncovered

d)

place it in a warm area