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Yeast Doughs

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which ingredient in yeast breads provides structure & texture?

a)

Salt

b)

Fat

c)

Flour

d)

Yeast

2.

Which ingredient in yeast bread provides moisture and causes the yeast to activate?

a)

Water

b)

Milk Solids

c)

Salt

d)

Fat

3.

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

a)

Salt

b)

Sugar

c)

Flour

d)

fat

4.

What is the main leavening agent in yeast bread?

a)

Salt

b)

Baking Powder

c)

Baking Soda

d)

Yeast

5.

Which mixing method for yeast dough involves adding all ingredients to the same bowl and mixing together in a single step?

a)

Modified straight dough

b)

Straight dough

c)

Sponge method

6.

True or False. You should let a baked yeast product sit in the pan for a minimum of an hour after removing it from the oven.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

What does carbon dioxide do to dough?

a)

It causes it go bad

b)

it causes it to expand and rise

c)

it makes it turn golden brown

d)

It makes it soften

8.

What three things does yeast need to grow?

a)

a warm environment

b)

cold water

c)

sugar or starch

d)

moisture

9.

what temperature do you heat water to when testing to see if yeast is still alive?

a)

212 F

b)

40 F

c)

140 F

d)

100 F

10.

Most recipes will tell you to let the dough rise

a)

overnight

b)

for ten minutes

c)

until it is doubled in size

11.

Is it possible to overwork the dough when kneading by hand?

a)

yes

b)

no

12.

Develop gluten by

a)

measuring correctly.

b)

mixing correctly.

c)

using whole grains.

d)

kneading.

13.

To proof is to

a)

check to ensure the dough was made correctly.

b)

allow the dough to rise a final time before baking.

c)

allow the dough to ferment.

14.

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.

15.

When making yeast bread, the step rounding is done

a)

before fermentation.

b)

at the end.

c)

after portioning.

16.

The step "Punching Down" is done

a)

before rounding and after proofing.

b)

after fermentation and before portioning.

c)

second.

17.

The last step in making yeast bread is

a)

Proofing

b)

Cutting

c)

Baking

d)

Cooking and storing

18.

Bread should be cooled

a)

in the pan it was baked in.

b)

in the refrigerator.

c)

on a cooling rack.

19.

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

20.

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

21.

When making yeast bread, punching down the dough releases:

a)

carbon dioxide

b)

carbon monoxide

c)

hydrogen

d)

oxygen

22.

How many times do you allow yeast bread dough to rise when using the conventional mixing method?

a)

once

b)

twice

c)

three times

d)

four times