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Foods 2

Total questions: 31

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the four basic kitchen knives?

a)

Japanese, German, stainless steel, carbon steel

b)

Small, large, medium, extra large

c)

Chef, paring, slicing, boning

d)

Garnishing, paring, chef, boning

2.

What are the two types of Chef knives?

a)

German and Japanese

b)

Chinese and French

c)

English and German

d)

Japanese and carbon

3.

What is the Chef’s knife used for?

a)

Slicing bread

b)

Slicing carrots

c)

Deboning a chicken

d)

Peeling vegetables

4.

What are some of the negative effects of carbon steel?

a)

A. Loses its shine and discolors

b)

B. Breaks and can get rusty easily

c)

C. Brittle

d)

A and B

5.

Stainless steel is a good option for a blade because it does not…

a)

Cut very well

b)

Rust

c)

Break

d)

Chip

6.

High-Carbon stainless steel ...

a)

Discolors

b)

Is brittle

c)

Does not discolor or rust

d)

Rusts

7.

The term that is used to describe the portion of the blade that extends into the handle of the knife is called the

a)

Tally

b)

Flange

c)

Tang

d)

Blade

8.

If the blade extends into the handle of the knife only a small portion it is called a

a)

Mouse tail

b)

Rattail

c)

¾ flange

d)

½ blade

9.

The word “garnish” comes from the French word _________ which means to decorate.

a)

garni

b)

garnir

c)

sallir

d)

decorair

10.

Presentation is the process of offering foods to diners in a fashion that is

a)

Funny looking

b)

Visually appealing

c)

Edible

d)

Unique

11.

Hot food should be placed on a ______ plate, cold food should be placed on a _____ plate

a)

Hot, cold

b)

Cold, Hot

c)

Hot, hot

d)

cold, cold

12.

Avoid the ___________________ plate

a)

Cold

b)

smiley face

c)

fancy

d)

weird

13.

There should be a balance between overcrowding the plate and leaving large gaps of space, true or false?

a)

True

b)

False

14.

The highest point on a plate should be at the back or _________

a)

Front

b)

side

c)

Center

d)

None of the listed answers

15.

Two examples of how you can garnish a plate would be with nuts and _______

a)

Sugar

b)

herbs

c)

Flour

d)

Flowers

16.

There are two basic categories of cakes. They are shortened and _______

a)

unshortened

b)

unleavened

c)

buttered

d)

unbuttered

17.

Cakes have been around since the ancient _____________

a)

Romans

b)

Greeks

c)

Egyptians

d)

Aztecs

18.

How much of each ingredient did the European pound cake have in them?

a)

1 cup

b)

1/2 cup

c)

1 pound

d)

1 ounce

19.

This kind of baker will never bake from a box

a)

Bake-from-kitchen baker

b)

Bake-from-ingredients baker

c)

Bake-from-scratch baker

d)

Bake-from-box baker

20.

What new kind of cake did the American Harry Baker invent?

a)

Sponge cake

b)

Chiffon cake

c)

Angel food cake

d)

Pound cake

21.

Why is teamwork important in the kitchen?

a)

Because there are a lot of important jobs to do

b)

Because it is important to make sure everyone gets a fair job

c)

To prevent hazards in the kitchen

d)

All of the answers listed

22.

Which tool makes decorative correct or chocolate curls?

a)

paring knife

b)

fluing knife

c)

cheese grater

d)

vegetable peeler

23.

Which tool can make butter into curls groves and marble sized balls?

a)

paring knife

b)

butter cutter

c)

melon baller

d)

zester

24.

Which tool shaves pieces from colorful vegetables?

a)

Zester

b)

Paring knife

c)

butter cutter

d)

melon baller

25.

Which tool is used to scoop out balls of cheese, butter, or melons?

a)

Butter baller

b)

Melon baller

c)

Cheese baller

d)

Scoop

26.

Which tool can make turned vegetables that have an oblong shape with seven equal sides?

a)

paring knife

b)

tournee knife

c)

fluting knife

d)

peeler

27.

Which tool pares strips of peel from citrus fruits?

a)

Paring knife

b)

fluting knife

c)

Channel knife

d)

peeler

28.

Which tool is used to create attractive designs in butter cream cheese and frosting?

a)

Decorating spatula

b)

Whisk

c)

Peeler

d)

Channel knife

29.

What are the pastry bag and tips used for?

a)

Used to make frosting

b)

Used to make cookies

c)

Used to shape the flow of food a it is squeezed out of the bag

d)

Used for refinishing cakes

30.

What is a paring knife?

a)

It has a large v shaped blade used to peel and carve fruits and veggies

b)

It is only used to cut up pears

c)

It is a knife used to split pairs of vegetables up

d)

It is a small chef knife

31.

What is a fluting knife used for?

a)

It is used to cut small carrots

b)

It is used to do detailed work

c)

It is used by flute players

d)

It is used to flute the edges of a pie