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WorksheetsFoundations of Restaurant Management and Culinary Arts Level II
Total questions: 100
Worksheet time: 3600secs
Which type of milk has had a bacterial culture added to it to create a sour taste and thick texture?
Buttermilk
Condensed milk
Pasteurized milk
Lactose-free milk
What is the fat content of heavy whipping cream?
18% to 30%
30% to 35%
36% to 38%
40% to 46%
Which type of cheese has mold injected or sprayed into the cheese to spread throughout it while it ages?
Blue-veined
Soft-ripened
Firm, ripened
Unripened, fresh
Which breakfast food is made from a thin, eggy batter and traditionally cooked in a very hot sauté pan?
Swedish pancake
Dutch baby
Flapjack
Crêpe
A Monte Cristo belongs to which category of sandwich?
Cold
Grilled
Deep-fried
Open-faced
The three basic components of a sandwich are the bread, the spread, and the _______.
seasoning
garnish
cheese
filling
What is the primary source of energy for the body?
Lipids
Proteins
Vitamins
Carbohydrates
How many calories does one gram of non-fiber carbohydrate contain?
2
4
7
9
How many calories does one gram of fat contain?
2
4
7
9
Which food item provides primarily carbohydrates?
Oatmeal
Chicken
Butter
Tofu
Which is the only type of food that contains cholesterol?
Water-soluble food
Vegetable food
Animal food
Dairy food
Butter, lard, and meat are sources of which type of fat?
Saturated
Glycerated
Monounsaturated
Polyunsaturated
What are proteins made of?
Fiber
Starch
Fatty acids
Amino acids
Which food item provides primarily protein?
Sugar
Tuna
Rice
Oil
Which type of vegetarian eats no animal products or byproducts?
Vegan
Pescatarian
Lacto-vegetarian
Lacto-ovo-vegetarian
Which is a water soluble vitamin?
Vitamin A
Vitamin B
Vitamin D
Vitamin K
Which cooking technique will remove the most nutrients from vegetables?
Boiling
Steaming
Microwaving
Baking
Skimming stock and using a flour-and-water slurry in place of a traditional roux are two techniques to reduce what nutritional component in a final recipe?
Protein
Sodium
Water
Fat
The main categories of cost are food, beverage, labor, and
fixed
variable
overhead
controllable
Which document is a compilation of sales and cost information that shows whether an operation has made or lost money?
Moving average cost budget
Profit-and-loss report
Sales history report
Operating budget
Pre-weighing individual servings of items such as deli meat is an example of which type of cost control?
Portion control
Labor cost control
Price point average
Food cost percentage
If a restaurant wants a 30 percent food cost percentage on all menu items and spaghetti and meatballs costs $2.95 per portion, how much should it be priced (rounded up)?
$6.75
$8.85
$9.85
$10.20
After trimming, 11 pounds of mushrooms will yield an edible portion of 10 pounds. If a recipe calls for five pounds of trimmed mushrooms, how many pounds of untrimmed mushrooms must be purchased?
4.5 pounds
5 pounds
5.5 pounds
6 pounds
If a recipe calls for 1 pint of cooking oil that costs $112.00 for 4 gallons, the cost of the oil on the recipe cost card would be
$1.75
$3.50
$7.00
$14.00
A recipe for Crab Bisque calls for 1 cup roux, 1 gallon milk, 1 quart crab meat, and salt and pepper to taste. How many 7-ounce portions will this recipe yield?
2
3
24
28
Which menu pricing method multiplies raw food costs by a predetermined fraction?
Food cost percentage method
Contribution margin method
Straight markup method
Average check method
Which of these is a factor that impacts labor costs?
Contribution margin
Business volume
Opening inventory
Product variances
Which high-level scheduling document is based on historical sales records and does not include the names of individual employees?
Anonymous schedule
Master schedule
Crew schedule
Shift schedule
Which closing inventory method multiplies the number of units of each item by the most recent price paid for the item?
Actual purchase price
Last in, first out (LIFO)
Latest purchase price
Weighted average purchase price
A chef's salad is an example of what type of salad?
Fruit
Green
Bound
Combination
Which type of salad is served with the main course and should balance it?
Starter
Accompaniment
Main course
Intermezzo
Which part of a salad is decorative and tasty, enhancing the appearance while complementing the overall taste?
Base
Body
Garnish
Dressing
Which ingredient is added to oil and vinegar to make mayonnaise?
Fresh avocado
Egg yolks
Whipped egg whites
Lightly whipped cream
What is the standard recipe for a basic vinaigrette?
1 part oil, 1 part vinegar
2 parts oil, 1 part vinegar
3 parts oil, 1 part vinegar
3 parts oil, 2 parts vinegar
Which dressing type is best matched with hardy greens and proteins?
Nut oil vinaigrette
Emulsified vinaigrette
Mayonnaise-based
Tomato-based
Which dip is made with tahini?
Hummus
Guacamole
French onion dip
Cream cheese dip
The classical French garnish term Provençale indicates that a dish is accompanied by what?
Carrots that have been cooled and glazed
Tomatoes, mushrooms, garlic, and herbs
Carrots, turnips, onion, and celery
Cucumbers cooked in butter
What is the first step in the purchasing process?
Identify quality standards
Order products and services
Store and issue any needed products
Determine what the operation needs
The company that buys food items from a farmer and then resells those same food items to a retailer is known as a(n)
distiller
manufacturer
primary source
intermediary source
The purchasing category known as furniture, fixtures, and equipment (FFE) includes
office supplies and equipment
refrigeration and cooking equipment
fax machines and computers
linens and uniforms
Which document communicates an operation’s quality standards for each food item or service to potential vendors?
Bid
Production sheet
Quote
Specification
What is the analysis used to determine whether an operation should make an item from scratch or purchase a ready-made item?
As-purchased vs edible-portion analysis
Production review analysis
Make-or-buy analysis
Food purchase analysis
Which document do buyers and managers use to forecast their buying needs?
Purchase order
Inventory sheet
Production record
Requisition form
Which document is a legally binding, written document that details exactly what a buyer is ordering from a vendor?
Purchase order
Inventory sheet
Production record
Requisition form
What document should the receiver check the vendor invoice against to ensure that the quantity and cost of the delivered product has not changed?
Product specifications
Purchase order
Receiving sheet
Requisition form
Which inventory requires that employees record items when they are received and when they are used up?
Perpetual inventory
Physical inventory
Issuance inventory
Cycling inventory
Which is an example of a nonperishable product?
Wheat flour
Fresh broccoli
Frozen chicken
Sliced tomatoes
What is the second highest USDA quality grade for beef?
Select
Choice
Standard
Commercial
What is marbling?
A dark and light color pattern indicating spoiled meat
Lines of fat within the lean portion of meat
Signs of thawing and refreezing in meat
A charcuterie preparation technique
Meat that resists when pressed and has a pink center has been cooked to what level of doneness?
Rare
Medium rare
Medium
Well done
What marinade ingredient breaks down the collagen along the surface of meat and allows flavoring to enter?
Oil
Salt
Spices
Acid
What is the highest USDA grade for poultry?
Grade A
Grade 1
Prime Grade
Choice Grade
Cornish hen, broiler, and capon are types of which poultry?
Chicken
Pigeon
Goose
Duck
What is the required minimum internal cooking temperature for poultry?
145°F
150°F
155°F
165°F
Which category includes fish that are oval and flat in shape, and have both eyes on the same side of the head?
Flatfish
Shellfish
Roundfish
Squarefish
Very lean fish, such as sole and flounder, have the most flavor when they are cooked using which method?
Poached or sautéed
Grilled or baked
Broiled or blackened
Boiled or roasted
Kielbasa and andouille are examples of which type of sausage?
Fresh
Cured
Pickled
Smoked
What is the process of communicating the business’s message to its market?
Marketing
Messaging
Platforming
Conditioning
What are the three primary elements in the marketing model known as the contemporary marketing mix?
A SWOT analysis identifies Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and what other element?
(a)
Providing an incentive for customers by temporarily reducing pricing on a menu item is an example of what marketing technique?
(a)
Detailed information on guests, such as their ages, incomes, genders, or occupations, is called what?
(a)
Offering a free item with the purchase of a menu item is an example of which type of sales promotion?
(a)
What is the purpose of public relations?
To reduce market segmentation
To generate positive publicity
To determine target markets
To increase sales promotions
The menu that offers a choice of appetizer, full entrée with sides, and a dessert for one price is called
fixed
prix-fixe
California
table d’hôte
What is a good menu strategy for items that are both popular and profitable?
Increase their price until they are no longer popular to maximize profit
Drop them from the menu in favor of even more profitable items
Leave them alone and locate them in a highly visible position on the menu
Drop their price and make less profitable items more visible on the menu
Which menu item classification has a high menu mix percentage and a low contribution margin?
Dog
Star
Puzzle
Plowhorse
In baking, which is an example of a strengthener?
Butter
Sugar
Eggs
Milk
What type of dough is made with the addition of shortening or tenderizing ingredients?
Rich dough
Straight dough
Sourdough
Sponge dough
In which dough mixing method are all ingredients mixed at the same time?
Straight-dough method
Proof-dough method
Complete method
Partial method
A basic pie dough is called 3-2-1 dough because it contains
3 parts fat, 2 parts flour, 1 part water.
3 parts flour, 2 parts fat, 1 part water.
3 parts water, 2 parts flour, 1 part water.
3 parts fat, 2 parts water, 1 part flour.
The procedure for preparing a prebaked pie shell is known as
docking
baking blind
preproduction
setup
The process of gently heating chocolate, then adding more chocolate to cool it, is called what?
Tempering
Mellowing
Sharpening
Polishing
Which is a vanilla-flavored custard sauce made from milk, egg-yolks, and sugar?
Crème anglaise
Coulis
Bavarian cream
Sabayon
How is conservation defined?
Limiting the use of a resource
Protecting and preserving the environment
Placing legal restrictions on the use of fossil fuels
Meeting current resource needs without compromising the ability to meet future needs
To use water efficiently, restaurant and foodservice operations should scrape and soak dirty cookware and plates in
standing water
running water
boiling water
freezing water
Which is an example of a non-renewable energy source?
Solar
Biomass
Propane
Hydropower
This label indicates that equipment is energy efficient.
UL-EPH
Energy Star
NSF
Energy Preferred
Which of these uses the most energy in a restaurant or foodservice operation?
Lighting equipment
Cooking equipment
Dishwashing equipment
Refrigeration equipment
Food cannot be repurposed if it has been
commercially processed
served to a customer
held safely for 2 hours
reheated once
Which type of coffee is believed to offer benefits to local ecosystems, including wildlife and birds?
Shade-grown coffee
Low-altitude coffee
Valley coffee
Sun coffee
The clambake is a cooking method from which region of the United States?
Northeast
South
Midwest
West
Which type of cuisine usually showcases simple, hearty dishes that make use of locally grown food?
Southern
Midwestern
Northwestern
Southwestern
Barbeque, chicken-fry, pickling, and canning are common cooking techniques in which American region?
South
Midwest
Southwest
Pacific Rim
Cornmeal that has been treated with an alkali is called what?
Masa
Mole
Cumale
Pupasa
Which American regional cuisine has been heavily influenced by Asian culinary traditions?
Which Central American dish is a combination of rice and black beans fried together in coconut oil?
Gallo pinto
Curtido
Pupusa
Arroz con sofrito
Sweet and tropical flavors and richly spiced meat are hallmarks of which region's cuisine?
Roasting skewered meat over a fire, called churrasco, is a cooking technique from which country?
Brazil
Bolivia
Puerto Rico
Dominican Republic
The staples of Bolivia are potatoes, rice, beans, and
yucca
cacao
quinoa
bananas
Haute cuisine, cuisine classique, and nouvelle cuisine all developed from which nation's culinary tradition?
France
Spain
Greece
Italy
The two major cooking fats of Italy are
olive oil and butter
butter and soybean oil
margarine and egg yolks
clarified butter and canola oil
The spice mixture black pepper, turmeric, ginger, cumin, and nutmeg called la kama is an important part of which cuisine?
Greek
Turkish
Tunisian
Moroccan
What are the primary ingredients in Greek skorthalia?
Olive oil, garlic, bread
Lemon, egg
Eggplant, lamb, béchamel
Chickpeas, lemon juice
Salade composé made of roasted peppers and tomatoes, garnished with tuna and a hard-boiled egg is popular in which country?
Greece
Turkey
Tunisia
Morocco
The national dish of Egypt, ful medames, is made from which legume?
Peas
Lentils
Fava beans
Garbanzo beans
What country has a basic meal pattern of rice, a meat, and some combination of onion, vegetables, herbs, and nuts?
Iran
India
Spain
Greece
The Chinese cooking technique that is a long, slow braising in a mixture of soy sauce and water is called
stewing
velveting
red cooking
flavor-potting
In which national cuisine are soybeans and soy products an important, traditional ingredient?
Japanese
Turkish
Moroccan
Indian
What are the primary ingredients in Indian biryani?
