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Cooking Quiz Review

Total questions: 52

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many teaspoons are in a Tablespoon?

a)

3 t

b)

9 t

c)

6 t

d)

16 t

2.

How many ounces are in 1 cup?

a)

2 oz

b)

16 oz

c)

6 oz

d)

8 oz

3.

How many Pints are in 1 Gallon?

a)

2 pt

b)

4 pt

c)

6 pt

d)

8 pt

4.

How many cups are in 1 pint

a)

2 c

b)

4 c

c)

6 c

d)

8 c

5.

How many Pints are in 1 Quart?

a)

2 pt

b)

4 pt

c)

6 pt

d)

8 pt

6.

How many quarts are in a gallon?

a)

2 qt

b)

4 qt

c)

6 qt

d)

8 qt

7.

How many cups are in 1 gallon?

a)

4 c

b)

8 c

c)

16 c

d)

32 c

8.

When holding a knife properly, you should be using a ___ grip.

a)

Pinch Grip

b)

Baseball grip

c)

Fist grip

d)

Double handed grip

9.

Which style of knife is best for cutting small garnishes?

a)

Utility Knife

b)

Paring Knife

c)

Chef’s Knife

d)

Santoku Knife

10.

What is Nappé ?

a)

When starches are combined with a hot liquid, they absorb

liquid

b)

When a sauce is thick enough to coat the back of a spoon

c)

A mixture of equal parts flour and fat

d)

A mixture of cold liquid and starch

11.

What is a Slurry?

a)

When starches are combined with a hot liquid, they absorb

liquid

b)

When a sauce is thick enough to coat the back of a spoon

c)

A mixture of equal parts flour and fat

d)

A mixture of cold liquid and starch

12.

What is a Roux?

a)

When starches are combined with a hot liquid, they absorb

liquid

b)

When a sauce is thick enough to coat the back of a spoon

c)

A mixture of equal parts flour and fat

d)

A mixture of cold liquid and starch

13.

What type of knife is best for cutting tomatoes and bread?

a)

Paring knife

b)

Chef's Knife

c)

Serrated Knife

d)

Santoku

14.

What type of knife is best for chopping onions and julienning carrots?

a)

Paring knife

b)

Chef's Knife

c)

Serrated Knife

d)

Utility Knife

15.

Which knife has a drop point tip for added precision and is used to slice, dice and chop?

a)

Paring knife

b)

Chef's Knife

c)

Serrated Knife

d)

Santoku

16.

To cook or brown by exposure to direct, intense radiant heat

a)

Bake

b)

Brown

c)

Broil

d)

Sear

17.

To gently mix a delicate mixture into a heavier one usually with a rubber spatula.

a)

Knead

b)

Fold

c)

Beat

d)

Combine/Mix/Stir

18.

To rub fat on the surface of a cooking utensil, pan, or food

a)

Garnish

b)

Caramelize

c)

Grease

d)

Fold

19.

To work dough by pressing it with the heels of the hands, until smooth and elastic.

a)

Knead

b)

Beat

c)

Sift

d)

Combine/Stir/Mix

20.

To add herbs, spices, or other ingredients to increase flavor of the food

a)

Dust

b)

Season

c)

Garnish

d)

Grease

21.

To cook by dry heat, usually in the oven

a)

Broil

b)

Sear

c)

Bake

d)

Fry

22.

A process that breaks up any lumps and aerates by pushing ingredients through a fine strainer

a)

Puree

b)

Grate/Shred

c)

Sift

d)

Mince

23.

To cut into small pieces roughly the same size, but imprecise

a)

Chop

b)

Slice

c)

Dice

d)

Mince

24.

The process of partially cooking the surface of meat to develop its flavor

a)

Brown

b)

Sear

c)

Caramelize

d)

Broil

25.

To cook food quickly in a small amount of hot fat typically stirring continuously during cooking

a)

Fry

b)

Sauté

c)

Broil

d)

Sear

26.

To decrease the quantity of a liquid and intensify flavor by simmering

a)

Thicken

b)

Simmer

c)

Reduce

d)

Boil

27.

To cut or chop into very fine irregular pieces.

a)

Julienne

b)

Dice

c)

Cube

d)

Mince

28.

To cut into thin, stick-sized strips (⅛ x ⅛ in by 1-2 in)

a)

Chop

b)

Slice

c)

Julienne

d)

Dice

29.

To cut thin, flat piece of food cut from a larger piece that are consistent in thickness

a)

Slice

b)

Chop

c)

Mince

d)

Dice

30.

To blend, grind or mash food until it is a thick, smooth, lump-free consistency

a)

Mince

b)

Reduce

c)

Puree

d)

Sift

31.

The term defined as: To combine solid fat with flour usually with a pastry blender

a)

Combine/Mix/Stir

b)

Cut-In

c)

Fold

d)

Beat

32.

A term defined as: A mix of sautéed carrots, onions, and celery that’s used as a base for various sauces and soups

a)

Nappé

b)

Mirepoix

c)

Roux

d)

Slurry

33.

To heat sugars on the surface of foods until they liquefy and darken in color.

a)

Sear

b)

Brown

c)

Caramelize

d)

Broil

34.

To soak foods in a seasoned, often acidic, liquid before cooking in order to flavor or soften it

a)

Garnish

b)

Grease

c)

Mirepoix

d)

Marinate

35.

Using a circular motion to thoroughly blend ingredients

a)

Combine/Mix/Stir

b)

Fold

c)

Beat

d)

Whip

36.

What type of ingredients does this tool measure?

a)

Wet/Liquid Ingredients

b)

Dry Ingredients

c)

Dry or wet ingredients

d)

This tool is not used for measuring.

37.

What type of knife is this, used to cut, chop, or dice foods with a straight edge?

a)

Santoku

b)

Chef's Knife

c)

Paring Knife

d)

Utility Knife

38.

What is the name of this tool, used to spread liquids on foods?

a)

Spatula

b)

Pastry Brush

c)

Pastry Blender

d)

Baster

39.

What is the name of this tool, used to cook anything that's mostly liquid or needing deep edges to cook from all sides?

a)

Pot

b)

Stockpot

c)

Saucepan

d)

Frying Pan

40.

What kind of knife is this which includes a drop point, straight edge blade and a granton edge?

a)

Santoku

b)

Chef's Knife

c)

Serrated Knife

d)

Utility

41.

What kind of blade is on this knife typically used for foods with a harder outside and softer inside (bread & tomatoes)?

a)

Saw edge

b)

Straight edge

c)

Serrated edge

d)

Granton edge

42.

What is this tool called, used to snip herbs, trim produce, cut meat, and dough?

a)

Scissors

b)

Shears

c)

Nippers

d)

Clippers

43.

What is this tool called used to break foods down into fine particles or fine strips?

a)

Colandar

b)

Shredder

c)

Slicer

d)

Grater

44.

What type of knife cut is being demonstrated in this picture? (⅛ x ⅛ x 1-2 in stick cut)

a)

Dice

b)

Mince

c)

Brunoise

d)

Julienne

45.

What is this tool, called usually used to incorporate air into a dish?

a)

Scrambler

b)

Whisk

c)

Beater

d)

Fluffer

46.

What is this tool called, used to serve foods and flip them while cooking?

a)

Lifter

b)

Server

c)

Turner

d)

Spatula

47.

Which abbreviations are correct for Pound?

a)

LB and #

b)

P and #

c)

P and LB

d)

Pd and #

48.

Which abbreviations are correct for Tablespoon?

a)

TBSP & T

b)

TSP & T

c)

TBS & T

d)

TS & T

49.

Which abbreviations are correct for teaspoon?

a)

tsp & t

b)

ts & t

c)

te & t

d)

tp & t

50.

Which abbreviation is correct for Pint?

a)

P

b)

Pt

c)

Pn

d)

Pi

51.

Which abbreviation is correct for Gallon?

a)

Gn

b)

Gl

c)

Gal

d)

Gln

52.

A Pinch/Dash are equal to what in teaspoons?

a)

less than 1/4

b)

less than 1/8

c)

less than 1/16

d)

less than 1/3