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Yeast Breads

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Yeast Breads are leavened with
a)
baking soda
b)
yeast
c)
baking powder
2.
How are yeast breads different from quick breads?
a)
Quick breads do not have to rise
b)
Yeast breads do not have to rise
c)
Yeast breads use baking powder as a leavening agent
3.
What is the first step for making yeast breads?
a)
Shape the dough and bake it
b)
Allow the dough to rise
c)
Dissolve yeast in hot water/milk
4.
Yeast breads must be ___________ in order to develop the gluten
a)
mixed
b)
scaled
c)
kneaded
d)
none of the above
5.
A main difference in the preparation of quick breads and yeast breads is...
a)
Cooking time
b)
leavening agent used
c)
flour used
d)
liquids used
6.

What is the main function of sugar when combined with yeast?

a)

develops flavor

b)

develops gluten

c)

feeds yeast

d)

adds structure

7.

Which is not a yeast bread?

a)

doughnuts

b)

drop biscuits

c)

cinnamon rolls

d)

soft pretzels

8.

Which of the following temperatures would not be recommended for yeast? select all that apply

a)

cold

b)

boiling

c)

warm

9.

Which of the following does yeast not need to expand?

a)

warmth

b)

light

c)

moisture

d)

food: such as sugar

10.

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

11.

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

a)

carbon dioxide

b)

carbon monoxide

c)

hydrogen

d)

oxygen

12.

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

13.
Success of yeast breads depends on:
a)
Careful measuring
b)
Sufficient kneading
c)
Controlled temperatures
d)
All of the above
14.
Temperature is critical in yeast breads
a)
True
b)
False
15.
Yeast is a living organism 
a)
True 
b)
False 
16.
If the temperature of your water is too hot, your yeast will... 
a)
Multiply
b)
Die 
c)
Dissolve 
d)
Live
17.
Refrigerating your bread helps to: 
a)
Slow down the growth of gluten
b)
Keep the aroma
c)
Speed up the growth of gluten 
18.

Salt will provide all of the following in yeast bread, EXCEPT

a)

enhance flavor

b)

delay the growth of yeast

c)

speed up the growth of yeast

d)

none of the above

19.

Which ingredient in yeast bread tenderizes the dough?

a)

Fat

b)

Salt

c)

Milk Solids

d)

Flour

20.

Leaving the dough covered in a warm dry place is called...

a)

rest time

b)

hold time

c)

wait time

21.

The test to see if dough has doubled in volume is to..

a)

press two fingers into the dough and your fingerprint doesn't leaven.

b)

pushing a fist into it.

c)

stretch until thin and look through like a windowpane.

d)

punching down on the dough

22.

If you are stretching your dough and it keeps coming back in a small circle what should you do?

a)

Keep rolling the dough out.

b)

Start over the rolling/streching process.

c)

Let it rest.

d)

Give up and start all over.

23.

This process is when the yeast is fed, a gas and ethanol are produced.

a)

Proofing

b)

Fermentation

c)

Rising

d)

Kneading

24.

Proofing is when...

a)

kneading takes place and oxygen is produced.

b)

the dough is fed with sugar and we produced a gas.

c)

carbon dioxide is produced and the dough doubles.

d)

we begin to mix the yeast mixture with the flour.

25.

Punching the dough down allows for...

a)

the dough size to decrease.

b)

remix the dough mixture.

c)

stretching of the dough to occur.

d)

any gases to be released.

26.

When kneading dough, you should place how much flour on your work surface?

a)

1 c

b)

Any amount

c)

No flour.

d)

Just a little

27.

Which is not an example of different yeast breads?

a)

Pizza

b)

Cupcakes

c)

Conchas

d)

Breads