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Culinary 2 Midterm

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which restaurant segment typically has an average per-person dinner check of $10 to $25?

a)

Quick-casual restaurant

b)
Fine dining
c)

Family dining full-service

d)

Casual dining full-service

2.

Boulanger affected the growth of the restaurant and foodservice industry by

a)

opening the first modern restaurant.

b)

organizing the kitchen.

c)

developing pasteurization.

d)

inventing cooking guilds.

3.

Which operation is in the noncommercial foodservice segment?

a)

buffet restaurant

b)

hospital cafeteria

c)

food truck

d)

hotel cafe

4.

The Renaissance led to the development of what type of cuisine?

a)

Lesche cuisine

b)

Haute cuisine

c)

Epicurean cuisine

d)

Careme cuisine

5.

All the services that people use and receive when they are away from home are known as

a)
Leisure services
b)
Travel services
c)
Hospitality services
d)
Home services
6.

Which chef created the brigade system?

a)

Paul Bocuse

b)

Fernand Point

c)

Marie-Antoine Careme

d)

Georges August Escoffier

7.

When did quick-service restaurants first begin to expand rapidly?

a)
1960s
b)
1970s
c)
1980s
d)
1950s
8.

Who opened the first national chain of restaurants along American railroads?

a)

Richard Melman

b)

Delmonico brothers

c)

Fred Harvey

d)

Bill Darden

9.

The nineteenth-century gold rush in California inspired which new food serving style?

a)

Drive-in

b)

Cafeteria

c)

Walk-up

d)

Drive-through

10.

The first impression of an operation that guests receive is usually from the

a)

host/hostess

b)

chef

c)

server

d)

general manager

11.

Who is responsible for the kitchen team in the executive chef's absence and also lends his or her cooking expertise to overall food preparation?

a)

Station chef

b)

Sous chef

c)

Dietitian

d)

Banquet chef

12.

Who is responsible for the overall planning, direction, and coordinating of a restaurant or foodservice operation?

a)

Dietitian

b)

Sous chef

c)

Executive chef

d)

General manager

13.

The execution of processes and the use of tools that increase a person's efficiency and productivity are called

a)
time management
b)

stress management

c)

career management

d)

situation management

14.

Which skill is most essential for long-term success in a foodservice career?

a)

Math skills

b)

Physical strength

c)

Programming ability

d)

Hand-eye coordination

15.

Participating in online forums, attending local events, and taking a class are all potential ways to

a)

manage stress

b)

volunteer

c)

network

d)

set goals

16.

Which position is considered entry-level?

a)

Sous chef

b)

Expediter

c)

Sommelier

d)

Hostess

17.

Which position is in the back of the house?

a)

Chef

b)

Server

c)

Buser

d)

Host

18.

What is delegating?

a)

Identifying the importance of tasks and then choosing their order of completion

b)

Documenting what needs to happen during a certain period of time

c)

Assigning tasks to someone else and ensuring their completion

d)

Postponing the completion of tasks to a later date

19.

The variety of people and their backgrounds, experiences, opinions, and abilities is known as

a)

diversity

b)

prejudices

c)

principles

d)

modeling

20.

Generalizations that individuals make about particular groups that assume all members of that group are the same are called

a)

stereotypes

b)

diversity

c)

principles

d)

prejudices

21.

The helpful information that a person receives about his or her actions or performance is known as

a)

empathy

b)

professionalism

c)

motivation

d)

feedback

22.

A set of moral values that a society holds is called

a)

ideals

b)

ethics

c)

beliefs

d)

objectives

23.

Why is teamwork valuable?

a)

Decisions take longer

b)

Team members can learn from each other

c)

Communication is not needed

d)

Team members can let other do the work

24.

All employees of the restaurant and foodservice industry must bring what type of attitude to their job?

a)

Casual

b)

Biased

c)

Positive

d)

Defensive

25.

How much notice should a resignation letter include?

a)

1 week

b)

2 weeks

c)

3 weeks

d)

4 weeks

26.

A chef's traditional uniform includes

a)

fitted gloves

b)

nonskid shoes

c)

a baseball cap

d)

a wristwatch

27.

A general attitude toward a person, group, or organization on the basis of judgments unrelated to abilities is called

a)

prejudice

b)

bias

c)

stereotypes

d)

diversity

28.

What is NOT an example of body language?

a)

Sneezing

b)

Foot tapping

c)

Slouching back in your chair

d)

Playing with your hair

29.

Which part of a written message presents the content or topics of the message?

a)

Introducation

b)

Body

c)

Summary

d)

Conclusion

30.

The process of sending and receiving information by talking, gesturing, or writing is

a)

speaking

b)

messaging

c)

management

d)

communication

31.

What communication obstacle involves using buzzwords?

a)

Semantics

b)

Jargon

c)

Clarity

d)

Assumptions

32.

Which is an exercise in effective listening?

a)

Stopping what you are doing when someone is speaking to you

b)

Assisting the speaker in finishing his or her statements

c)

Responding emotionally to what the speaker has to say

d)

Looking down and never making eye contact

33.

What part of your communication identifies the reason for the message?

a)

Introduction

b)

Conclusion

c)

Header

d)

Summary

34.

What is one way to make writing easier?

a)

Be brief, simple, and to the point.

b)

Be very creative in your message.

c)

Write it once and do not second-guess yourself.

d)

Write your message while you are thinking about it.

35.

Which is a form of slang in the workplace?

a)

Are you finished with that?

b)

What's up, man?

c)

Is there anything else I can get you?

d)

Hello and welcome!

36.

Which email address is appropriate to use in the workplace?

a)

ursoweird@hotmail.com

b)

1cutie@yahoo.com

c)

jsmith@gmail.com

d)

Babybaby184@aol.com

37.

A written summary of a candidate's experience, skills, and achievements that relate to the job being sought is called a

a)

resume

b)

portfolio

c)

cover letter

d)

job application

38.

What type of interview question can be answered with a simple yes or no?

a)

Closed

b)

Categorical

c)

Open-ended

d)

Multiple-choice

39.

"Where do you see yourself in five years?" is what type of question?

a)

Essay

b)

Closed

c)

Categorical

d)

Open-ended

40.

During an interview, it is important to

a)

interrupt the person talking

b)

keep your cell phone turned on

c)

ask questions

d)

slouch in the chair

41.

What is an evaluation of someone's ability in a given area called?

a)

Assessment test

b)

IQ test

c)

Math test

d)

Pressure test

42.

Why do employers use assessment test in employment decisions?

a)

To evaluate someone's ability in a given area

b)

To access the errors in employment decisions

c)

To plot the future of employee needs

d)

To enhance their employment procedures

43.

What are the most important things to consider when looking at colleges?

a)

Clubs on campus and food options

b)

Application deadlines, class schedules, and cost

c)

Greek life and extracurricular activities

d)

Dormitories and free books

44.

In order to be called a foodborne-illness outbreak, what is the minimum number of people who must get sick?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

45.

Why are preschool-age children at a higher risk for foodborne illnesses?

a)

They have not built up strong immune systems.

b)

They are more likely to spend time in a hospital.

c)

They are more likely to suffer allergic reactions.

d)

Their appetites have increased since birth.

46.

What is the temperature range for the temperature danger zone?

a)

0°F (-18°C) to 32°F (0°C)

b)

32°F (0°C) to 140°F (60°C)

c)

41°F (5°C) to 135°F (57°C)

d)

70°F (21°C) to 155°F (68°C)

47.

What does FAT TOM mean?

a)

Food, acidity, temperature, time, oxygen, and moisture

b)

Factors affecting taste and touch of objects that go in our mouth

c)

Fats, Acids, Temperatures, Tastes, Oils, Meats

d)
Conditions for plant growth
48.

What are TCS foods?

a)

Ready-to-eat foods

b)

Tasty convenience foods

c)

Foods that need time and temperature control for safety

d)

Vending machine snacks

49.

A bottle of sanitizer stored over food is which type of hazard?

a)

Practical

b)

Biological

c)

Chemical

d)

Physical

50.

To prevent food allergens from being transferred to food

a)

buy food from an approved, reputable supplier

b)

avoid pewter tableware and copper cookware

c)

clean and sanitize utensils before use

d)

store food and chemicals separately