WorksheetsThe Art of Barista Part 1 - The Espresso Machine
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is this part called, which holds the coffee grounds and locks into the machine?
a)
Steam Wand
b)
Group Head
c)
Drip Tray
d)
Portafilter
2.
What sits inside the portafilter and actually holds the ground coffee?
a)
Filter Basket
b)
Boiler
c)
Pump
d)
Reservoir
3.
This part is where hot water flows from the machine to meet the coffee in the portafilter. What is it?
a)
Steam Wand
b)
Group Head
c)
Boiler
d)
Pressure Gauge
4.
Which part is used to heat and add texture to milk?
a)
Pump
b)
Hot Water Outlet
c)
Portafilter
d)
Steam Wand
5.
What should you ALWAYS do to the steam wand before putting it into milk?
a)
Cool it down
b)
Wipe it
c)
Purge it
d)
Fill it with water
6.
True or False: You should wipe the steam wand with a clean cloth immediately after steaming milk.
a)
True
b)
False
7.
What is the main job of this part located under the group head?
a)
Heat the cups
b)
Catch spills and waste water
c)
Hold the fresh water
d)
Create pressure
8.
Which part inside the machine creates the high PRESSURE needed to force water through the coffee?
a)
Pump
b)
Boiler
c)
Reservoir
d)
Drip Tray
9.
Which part inside the machine HEATS the water to the correct temperature for brewing and steaming?
a)
Group Head
b)
Pump
c)
Boiler
d)
Filter Basket
10.
What does this gauge typically show you?
a)
How full the drip tray is
b)
Water Temperature
c)
How much coffee is left
d)
Water Pressure (Brew or Steam)
11.
Where would you get plain hot water for making a long black or tea?
a)
Hot Water Outlet
b)
Steam Wand
c)
Group Head
d)
From the boiler directly
12.
If the machine isn't connected to the main water pipes, where does it store the cold water?
a)
Boiler
b)
Reservoir
c)
Drip Tray
d)
Group Head
13.
What is the main function of this switch?
a)
Turn the entire machine on or off
b)
Start the coffee brewing
c)
Turn on the steam
d)
Activate the cup warmer
14.
On a semi-automatic machine, what usually starts and stops the flow of water for brewing espresso?
a)
Steam Knob
b)
Power Switch
c)
Brew Button / Lever
d)
Portafilter Handle
15.
True or False: Keeping the portafilter and filter basket clean is important for making good-tasting coffee.
a)
True
b)
False
16.
What are these pieces of equipment called?
a)
Blinds
b)
Tampers
c)
Portafilter Baskets
d)
Group heads
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