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Ch. 13 Section 1 Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

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1.

The largest part of the grain, which is made up almost entirely of carbohydrates, is called the

a)

husk

b)

bran

c)

endosperm

d)

germ

2.

When just the husk or hull is removed from a grain, the grain is referred to as

a)

milled grain

b)

whole grain

c)

cracked grain

d)

pearl grain

3.

The grain that can be eaten both fresh and dried is

a)

wheat

b)

rice

c)

barley

d)

corn

4.

A grain dish in which the grains are first sautéed in a pan and then finished in a covered pot on the stovetop or in the oven is called

a)

risotto

b)

porridge

c)

pilaf

d)

tabouli

5.

The Italian term for cornmeal is

a)

pozole

b)

masa harina

c)

polenta

d)

hominy

6.

The term for corn that has the whole kernel with the germ and bran still intact and is soaked in an alkaline solution is____.

(hint: it is used in Mexican soups)

a)

quinoa

b)

pozole

c)

grits

d)

polenta

7.

The proper way to prepare risotto is to add the

a)

rice to the liquid all at once

b)

liquid to the rice all at once

c)

rice to the liquid in several stages

d)

liquid to the rice in several stages

8.

The nutty flavor in sopa de arroz comes from

a)

The type of rice used

b)

sauteing the rice in oil or butter before adding the liquid

c)

adding herbs and spices

d)

baking the rice in the oven

9.

Bulgur is made from

a)

steamed whole wheat berries that are crushed into small pieces

b)

rice that is par-cooked

c)

corn that has been soaked in an alkaline solution

d)

steamed oats that are rolled into flakes

10.

The rice that is typically fluffy and dry when cooked and separates easily without sticking together is

a)

medium-grain rice

b)

short-grain rice

c)

wild rice

d)

long-grain rice

11.

The three major types of grains are rice, wheat, and _______.

a)

quinoa

b)

pozole

c)

corn

d)

polenta

12.

Rice that retains some or all of its bran is called __________rice.

a)

wild

b)

white

c)

brown

d)

whole

13.

Grains that have been highly processed and which have less nutritional value than whole grains are called_________.

a)

enriched grains

b)

refined grains

c)

fortified grains

d)

milled grains

14.

Removing the grain's _______removes oils, vitamins, and minerals from the grain but it may improve the shelf life.

a)

germ

b)

hull

c)

husk

d)

leaf

15.

Grains that have been prepared to use as food are called processed grains.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

The edible seed, without its husk or hull, is called the germ.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Hominy grits are finely ground corn that still contains the hull and germ.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Rice that is partially cooked before milling is called converted rice.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Cutting, crushing, rolling, or grinding grains as part of the processing is known as milling.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Oat groats are the whole grain of the oat with the hull still intact.

a)

True

b)

False