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Poultry Cookery Summative

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is not a dry-heat cooking method?

a)

grilling

b)

deep-frying

c)

sautéing

d)

steaming

2.

Which frying method would be best for battered foods that tend to stick together?

a)

swimming method

b)

basket method

c)

double-basket method

d)

floating method

3.

Which statement is not true of fats?

a)

fats evaporate

b)

fats melt

c)

fats are smooth and greasy

d)

fats do not dissolve in water

4.

Which of the following refers to the process of sugar breaking down in the presence of protein?

a)

gelatinization

b)

evaporation

c)

denaturing

d)

Maillard reaction

5.

Which cooking method is best suited for cooking fish or tender cuts of meat and poultry?

a)

boiling

b)

braising

c)

steaming

d)

poêléing

6.

Broiling uses radiant heat from an overhead source.

a)

true

b)

false

7.

Foods heat faster and more evenly when stirred.

a)

true

b)

false

8.

The difference between stewing and braising is the amount of liquid used.

a)

true

b)

false

9.

How is poultry graded by the USDA?

a)

USDA Grade A, B or C

b)

Prime, Choice, Good or Utility

c)

USDA 1, 2 or 3

d)

Choice, Select, Commercial or Canner

10.

What is a capon?

a)

squab

b)

young pigeon

c)

castrated male chicken

d)

young turkey

11.

What is the fattened liver of a special type of duck or goose?

a)

sweetbreads

b)

offal

c)

foie gras

d)

tripe

12.

What distinguishes free-range chickens?

a)

raised in the wild

b)

allowed to roam freely in an enclosed space

c)

not permitted to be sold for commercial use

d)

no different than chickens raised by other methods

13.

Which class of poultry is younger and more tender?

a)

roaster

b)

broiler/fryer

c)

mature

d)

yearling

14.

Why is poultry often purchased whole?

a)

restaurants serve whole roasted birds

b)

it is the only way they are sold

c)

it is easy to fabricate

d)

it is more sanitary

15.

What is the technique for tying a whole bird into a neat shape for roasting?

a)

trussing

b)

barding

c)

butterflying

d)

Frenching

16.

What is the best way to prepare a mature chicken?

a)

sautéing

b)

poaching

c)

stewing

d)

baking

17.

Which of the following is not a good indication of doneness for poultry?

a)

juices run clear

b)

timing

c)

internal temperature

d)

looseness of the joints

18.

Which of the following ingredients are used to make country gravy for fried chicken?

a)

pan drippings

b)

roux

c)

milk

d)

all of the above

19.

Much of the fat in poultry is located _____.

a)

in the legs

b)

in the thighs

c)

under the skin

d)

None of the above.

20.

Which poultry cooking method is sometimes called baking?

a)

Braising

b)

Frying

c)

Grilling

d)

Oven-frying

21.

Which poultry cooking method involves browning individual pieces in a small amount of fat, adding a small amount of water to the skillet, and covering tightly?

a)

Braising

b)

Frying

c)

Oven-frying

d)

Stewing

22.

Which poultry cooking method involves simmering over low heat until the meat is tender, never allowing the liquid to boil?

a)

Braising

b)

Frying

c)

Oven-frying

d)

Stewing

23.

What is the recommended internal temperature for cooked poultry?

a)

145°F

b)

165°F

c)

180°F

d)

200°F

24.

Fill in the blank: Poultry should not be washed before cooking because it can spread ______.

a)

flavor

b)

bacteria

c)

nutrients

d)

moisture

25.

Which of the following is NOT a common type of poultry eaten in the United States?

a)

A) Chicken

b)

B) Turkey

c)

C) Duck

d)

D) Ostrich