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Mid-Term

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which BBQ style is known for its signature yellow 'Carolina Gold' mustard-based sauce?

a)

Texas Style

b)

Kansas City Style

c)

South Carolina Style

d)

North Carolina Style

2.

Analyze the differences in sauce preferences between Texas Style and Kansas City Style BBQ.

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3.

Jackson is at a famous BBQ restaurant and sees burnt ends, cubed caramelized brisket points, featured on the menu. Which BBQ style is this dish most associated with?

a)

Kansas City Style

b)

Memphis Style

c)

North Carolina Style

d)

South Carolina Style

4.

Grace is planning a traditional Texas Style BBQ for her friends. What is the primary meat she should prepare?

a)

Beef brisket

b)

Pork shoulder

c)

Chicken

d)

Whole hog

5.

Michael is hosting a backyard barbecue and wants to impress his friends with authentic Memphis Style BBQ. Explain how the cooking method he uses will contribute to the unique flavor profile of his BBQ.

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6.

Harper is preparing a classic French sauce and needs to start with a roux. What ingredients should Harper use to make the roux?

a)

Milk and flour

b)

Butter and flour

c)

Tomato

d)

Butter and sugar

7.

Oliver is preparing a classic French soup and needs to start with a base of chopped ingredients. What should he use as the base?

a)

Fish

b)

Bowl of butter

c)

Mixture of fruit

d)

Mixture of veggies

8.

Kai is studying for his culinary exam and needs to remember the five mother sauces. Which of the following lists should he memorize?

a)

Bechamel, Espagnole, Tomato, Hollandaise, Veloute

b)

Apples, Bananas, Pears, Oranges

c)

Butter, Flour, Sugar, Oil

d)

Barbecue, Ketchup, Mayonnaise, Ranch

9.

Emma is preparing a classic French dinner and wants to make Espagnole sauce. She needs to choose the correct base ingredient for the sauce. What should Emma use?

a)

Chicken

b)

Shrimp

c)

Beef

d)

Fish

10.

Michael is preparing a classic French sauce and needs to make a roux. Roux is made out of equal parts of?

a)

Fat and salt

b)

Chicken and flour

c)

Fat and flour

d)

Butter and sugar

11.

Emma is preparing Eggs Benedict for brunch and needs to make Hollandaise sauce. Which of the following is the base ingredient she should use?

a)

Milk

b)

Beef

c)

Veal

d)

Butter

12.

Ava is making pasta for dinner and wants to prepare a tomato sauce from scratch. What is the base ingredient she should use?

a)

Tomato

b)

Apple

c)

Ketchup

d)

Butter

13.

Aria is preparing for her culinary school exam and needs to remember the number of Mother Sauces in classical French cuisine. How many Mother Sauces should Aria write in her answer?

a)

4

b)

3

c)

6

d)

5

14.

Abigail is making a creamy soup and wants to achieve the perfect consistency. She decides to use a roux in her recipe. What is the purpose of the roux?

a)

Side

b)

Flavor

c)

Thinner

d)

Thickening agent

15.

Anika is learning to cook and wants to start with the most common Mother sauce. Which one should she choose?

a)

Hollandaise sauce

b)

Tomato Sauce

c)

Bechamel

d)

Veloute Sauce

16.

Emma is at a BBQ festival in South Carolina and notices that the sauce served with the pulled pork is different from what she's used to. What is unique about South Carolina Style BBQ sauce?

a)

Thick tomato-based sauce

b)

Sweet and spicy rub

c)

Yellow 'Carolina Gold' mustard-based sauce

d)

Vinegar-based sauce

17.

Priya is preparing a quick Chinese meal at home and wants to use a fast frying technique. Which cooking method should she use?

a)

Deep frying

b)

Stir frying

c)

Grilling

d)

Poaching

18.

Grace is preparing pasta for dinner. She wants to cook the pasta by transferring heat to it while it is completely covered in liquid at boiling point. Which method should Grace use?

a)

Boiling

b)

Steaming

c)

Grilling

d)

Roasting

19.

Mia wants to make cookies for her friends. She decides to use dry heat to cook them in an oven. Which cooking method is Mia using?

a)

Baking

b)

Boiling

c)

Steaming

d)

Braising

20.

Avery is baking cookies for a party and wants to make a classic drop cookie. Which of the following should Avery choose?

a)

Spritz cookies

b)

Linzer cookies

c)

Chocolate chip cookies

d)

Brownies

21.

Abigail is preparing a dessert platter for a party and wants to include only bar cookies. Which of the following should she NOT include?

a)

Brownies

b)

Lemon bars

c)

Blondies

d)

Snickerdoodles

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22.

What are food contact surfaces?

a)

Surfaces that are cleaned regularly

b)

Surfaces that contact human food during operations

c)

Surfaces that are heated to kill bacteria

d)

Surfaces that are analyzed for hazards

23.

What are biofilms in the context of food production?

a)

Chemical substances used for cleaning

b)

Bacterial communities that stick to surfaces

c)

Procedures for maintaining equipment

d)

Surfaces that contact food

24.

How does hygiene contribute to food production?

a)

By preventing disease

b)

By analyzing hazards

c)

By removing soil

d)

By applying heat

25.

Which process involves the application of a chemical or heat to a clean surface to kill microorganisms?

a)

Cleaning

b)

Maintenance

c)

Sanitation

d)

Hygiene

26.

What is the role of maintenance in food production?

a)

To clean surfaces

b)

To preserve and maintain equipment

c)

To apply chemicals

d)

To analyze foodborne illnesses

27.

What is the primary purpose of cleaning in food production?

a)

To apply chemicals to surfaces

b)

To remove visible soil and food residue

c)

To maintain health and prevent disease

d)

To analyze biological hazards

28.

What are Sanitary Standard Operating Procedures (SSOPs)?

a)

Procedures to analyze hazards

b)

Procedures to prevent direct contamination

c)

Procedures to clean surfaces

d)

Procedures to maintain equipment

29.

What causes foodborne illnesses?

a)

Proper sanitation

b)

Infection from bacteria, parasites, viruses, or chemicals

c)

Regular maintenance

d)

Effective cleaning

30.

What is the purpose of Hazard Analysis & Critical Control Points (HACCP)?

a)

To clean food contact surfaces

b)

To address food safety through hazard analysis

c)

To maintain equipment

d)

To prevent disease

31.

Michael forgot to wash his hands before eating lunch and later felt sick. What are the microscopic organisms that can make you sick called?

a)

oxygen

b)

germs

c)

antibodies

32.

Anika is learning about germs in her science class. Her teacher asks, "Can you name two kinds of germs?" (Pick 2!)

a)

virus

b)

fever

c)

bacteria

33.

Grace is cleaning her house and wants to make sure she gets rid of germs. Where are some spots Grace should pay extra attention to because germs may linger there?

a)

kitchen

b)

electronic devices

c)

bathroom

d)

doorknobs

e)

All of these!!

34.

Noah wants to help himself and his friends stay healthy at school. What 3 things should he do? (Choose 3!)

a)

Keep germs to yourself by coughing or sneezing in your elbow

b)

Build a healthy body

c)

Eat candy everyday

d)

Wash your hands

e)

Wear long pants and long sleeves all the time

35.

Daniel is learning about how germs can enter the body. Where are the most common spots on your body that germs can get in? Pick all correct answers.

a)

toes

b)

mouth

c)

eyes

d)

elbows

e)

nose

36.

Noah just finished washing his hands before lunch. What is the next thing he should remember to keep germs out of his body?

a)

Don't touch your face.

b)

Eat a salad everyday

c)

Run around the block

d)

Learn to sing

37.

Grace is about to eat lunch and wants to make sure her hands are clean. About how long should Grace wash her hands?

a)

5 seconds

b)

10 seconds

c)

20 seconds

d)

3 minutes

38.

Kai is learning about good hygiene habits at home. Pick the three times Kai absolutely should wash his hands.

(Reminder pick 3)

a)

After using the bathroom

b)

After your favorite TV show

c)

Before eating

d)

After blowing your nose