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Yeast Breads

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When one bakes yeast bread using the conventional mixing method, the dough should be allowed to rise:

a)

once

b)

twice

c)

three times

d)

four times

2.

When one bakes yeast bread products, what would happen if fermentation failed to occur?

a)

The yeast dough would have too much gas & explode

b)

The yeast dough would not rise

c)

The yeast dough would be dry

d)

The yeast dough would not be elastic

3.

While preparing yeast bread in a Food & Nutrition I class, students misread the temperature of the water on the thermometer. The temperature of the liquid was 140F. How will this affect the yeast?

a)

Cause the yeast to overproduce steam

b)

Cause the yeast to die

c)

Will not activate the yeast

d)

Will not allow the yeast to produce enough steam

4.

To knead bread dough, use a:

a)

hand mixer with a wire whisk

b)

mixing bowl with a spoon

c)

stand mixer with a flat beater

d)

stand mixer with a dough hook

5.

Batter breads differ from basic white bread by:

a)

heating the flour

b)

beating the mixture

c)

adding extracts

d)

using a starter

6.

How will Kenia know if she has a quality yeast product?

a)

The product will have risen well

b)

The product will be brown

c)

The product will have failed to rise

d)

The product will be gooey

7.

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

a)

starting baking

b)

rise slightly

c)

double in size

d)

triple in size

8.

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 & away BEST describes which step of yeast bread production?

a)

mixing

b)

kneading

c)

letting the dough rise

d)

shaping the dough

9.

After mixing & letting the dough rise what should Alyssa do to the dough?

a)

allow the dough to rise again

b)

bake the dough

c)

shape the dough

d)

punch down the dough

10.

Malik plans to make two loaves of homemade yeast bread. If Malik wants to bake both loaves at the same time, he will need to:

a)

decrease the baking temperature

b)

decrease the baking time

c)

increase the baking temperature

d)

increase the baking time

11.

If Alex over-kneads his yeast dough, what will MOST LIKELY happen?

a)

the dough will fail to rise

b)

the dough will become dry

c)

the bread will be of poor quality

d)

the bread will be of high quality

12.

Xavier is preparing yeast bread by using the quick-mix method, and he wants to activate the yeast. The temperature of the liquid should be:

a)

200F-212F

b)

120F-130F

c)

105F-115F

d)

40F-140F

13.

How do lean & rich doughs DIFFER?

a)

lean doughs contain eggs, but rich doughs lack eggs

b)

lean doughs contain yeast, but rich doughs lack yeast

c)

lean doughs have little to no sugar or fat, but rich doughs contain fat & sugar

d)

lean doughs contain fat & sugar, but rich doughs lack fat & sugar

14.

How do yeast breads differ from quick breads?

a)

Quick breads use chemical leavening agents such as sugar, but yeast breads use yeast to leaven

b)

Quick breads use baking soda or baking powder as a leavening agent, but yeast breads use yeast to leaven

c)

Quick breads do not need a leavening agent, but yeast breads use baking powder to leaven

d)

Quick breads use salt as a leavening agent, but yeast breads use yeast to leaven

15.

During the production of yeast breads, punching down the dough releases:

a)

carbon dioxide

b)

carbon monoxide

c)

hydrogen

d)

oxygen

16.

Scoring prevents the crust from:

a)

cracking

b)

browning

c)

drying out

d)

burning

17.

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

a)

sugar

b)

salt

c)

oil

d)

flour