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Intro. To Culinary Arts Semester 1 Review Game

Total questions: 55

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A culinary knife cut measuring 3/4 inch × 3/4 inch × 3/4 inch. This square cut is most often used for vegetables like potatoes, and sometimes fruits such as watermelon.

a)

Julienne

b)

Batonnet

c)

Large dice

d)

Brunoise

2.

What does the acronym RCF stand for, and when do you use it?

a)

Raw Cut Fish; used in sushi preparation.

b)

Recipe Conversion Factor.

c)

Refrigerated Container Freight; used in shipping cold goods.

d)

Rapid Cooling Facility; used for storing perishable items.

3.

We most often use this cut with garlic, or other aromatics, when we want the flavor to be distributed more throughout the dish.

a)

Slice

b)

Mince

c)

Chop

d)

Julienne

4.

This means to cut food into bite-sized pieces using the quick, heavy blows of a knife.

a)

Grate

b)

Dice

c)

Chop

d)

Slice

5.

To fry something quickly in a little bit of hot fat, such as butter or lard.

a)

Steam

b)

Boil

c)

Sauté

d)

Roast

6.

This cooking method uses dry heat to cook the food. Typically using some type of oven.

a)

Steam

b)

Bake

c)

Fry

d)

Boil

7.

The wet heat cooking method of cooking food in water or other water-based liquids such as stock with large bubbles.

a)

Simmer

b)

Boil

c)

Poach

d)

Steam

8.

This dry heat method of cooking involves cooking food squarely over the heat source, usually with the lid off. Similar to broiling, this method cooks food quickly with intense heat from underneath.

a)

Poach

b)

Grill

c)

Bake

d)

Steam

9.

This is a French culinary phrase which means "putting in place" or "everything in its place."

a)

Julienne

b)

Mise en place

c)

Sous vide

d)

Roux

10.

To mix rapidly in order to make a mixture smooth and light by incorporating as much air as possible.

a)

Knead

b)

Whisk or Beat

c)

Sift

d)

Fold

11.

What is the proper name of this piece of kitchen equipment used as a base for cutting food in preparation for cooking?

a)

Mixing bowl

b)

Cutting board

c)

Baking tray

d)

Colander

12.

What is the proper name of this piece of kitchen equipment used for lifting solid foods out of water and draining the liquids?

a)

Whisk

b)

Slotted spoon

c)

Ladle

d)

Spatula

13.

When a recipe asks you to “spreading icing or frosting, level off measured ingredients”, what piece of kitchen equipment should you use?

a)

Rolling pin

b)

Whisk

c)

Straight Edge Spatula/Cake Spatula

d)

Measuring cup

14.

When a recipe asks you to “drain liquids from foods such as pasta and beans”, what piece of kitchen equipment should you use?

a)

Colander

b)

Measuring Cup

c)

Saucepan

d)

Grater

15.

You are cooking a delicious dish for your Culinary lab. You need to use a spring loaded tool to lift and turn one of your food items. Which item should you use?

a)

Ladle

b)

Spatula

c)

Tongs

d)

Whisk

16.

What can you use to put out a small grease fire in a pan?

a)

Baking soda or a lid (never water)

b)

Flour

c)

Water

d)

Sugar

17.

The handle of a pan/pot on the stove should always

a)

Be left pointing straight out

b)

Be turned inward (away from the edge)

c)

Be covered with a cloth

d)

Be turned outward (towards the edge)

18.

Someone wearing appropriate clothing for the kitchen would be described as:

a)

Wearing flip-flops and loose hair

b)

Wearing an apron, hair tied back, and closed-toe shoes

c)

Wearing jewelry and long sleeves

d)

Wearing shorts and sandals

19.

Where should you put a sharp knife when you are done using it so it can be cleaned?

a)

In a sink full of soapy water with other dishes

b)

On the floor near the sink

c)

In a designated knife area or separately from other dishes (not in a sink full of water)

d)

Mixed in with all the other utensils in the sink

20.

The leading cause of accidents in the kitchen is?

a)

Burns from hot surfaces

b)

Carelessness

c)

Cuts from knives

d)

Electrical shocks

21.

21. Bacteria in your food at room temperature will double every ______________

a)

2 hours

b)

1 hour

c)

20 minutes

d)

5 minutes

22.

To prevent food borne illness you should always do what?

a)

Wash your hands

b)

Use dirty utensils

c)

Ignore expiration dates

d)

Leave food out overnight

23.

The internal temperature of chicken should reach what temperature before it is done cooking?

a)

165°F (74°C)

b)

140°F (60°C)

c)

180°F (82°C)

d)

120°F (49°C)

24.

Salmonella is most commonly found in which foods?

a)

Dairy products

b)

Eggs and poultry

c)

Leafy greens

d)

Citrus fruits

25.

The appropriate time to wash your hands is:

a)

Only after using the restroom

b)

Before eating and after using the restroom

c)

Only before eating

d)

Whenever you feel like it

26.

The safest way to hand someone a sharp object, like a knife, is _______________.

a)

By holding the blade and offering the tip

b)

By offering the handle first

c)

By placing it on the ground for them to pick up

d)

By tossing it gently

27.

To prevent cross contamination you should always _______________________.

a)

Use separate cutting boards for raw meat and vegetables

b)

Wash your hands only after cooking

c)

Store raw meat above vegetables in the fridge

d)

Use the same knife for all foods

28.

The acronym PASS is important to know for reacting to which dangers?

a)

Medical emergencies

b)

Earthquakes

c)

Fire emergencies

d)

Floods

29.

Botulinum poisoning is most commonly caused by _________________________.

a)

Undercooked poultry

b)

Improperly canned foods

c)

Pasteurized milk

d)

Unwashed fruits

30.

The first step in treating a burn is to ____________________________.

a)

Apply butter to the burn

b)

Run cool water over the burn

c)

Break any blisters that form

d)

Cover the burn with ice directly

31.

You use ________ for taking hot dishes out of the oven.

a)

spatula

b)

oven mitts

c)

whisk

d)

cutting board

32.

What should you do if you see liquid on the floor?

a)

Pour more liquid on the floor.

b)

Clean it up or report it immediately.

c)

Ignore it and walk away.

d)

Cover it with a mat and leave it.

33.

Materials that should never go in a microwave include:

a)

Paper towels

b)

Metal objects

c)

Glass bowls

d)

Ceramic plates

34.

The kind of knife blade most likely to cause an accident is:

a)

a curved blade

b)

a dull blade

c)

a short blade

d)

a serrated blade

35.

What kind of cooking method is baking?

a)

Moist Heat

b)

Convection

c)

Dry Heat

d)

Conduction

36.

To cook in liquid at 212 degrees

a)

Dot

b)

Boil

c)

Dice

d)

Heat

37.

To beat solid fat and sugar with a wooden spoon or electric mixer until smooth and light is to:

a)

cream

b)

beat

c)

toss

d)

sift

38.

Where do you place the napkin?

a)

On your lap / legs

b)

On your head

39.

Should you chew with your mouth open?

a)

Yes

b)

No

40.

Do you take small or big bites?

a)

Small bites

b)

Big bites

41.

Where should you place your napkin?

a)

Under your chair

b)

On your lap

c)

On the table

d)

Tucked into your shirt

42.

How much of your food should you cut at one time?

a)

One piece

b)

All of it

c)

A few pieces

d)

Don't cut it

43.

What should you do if you need something from across the table?

a)

Pass your plate and tell someone to serve you

b)

Ask for someone to pass it

c)

Get up and get it

d)

Reach across the table

44.

If the bread basket is in front of you, you should...

a)

Throw everyone a piece of bread

b)

Take a piece and pass the basket

c)

Take as much as you want

d)

Take a piece for yourself

45.

During dinner it is your job to...

a)

Tell jokes

b)

Eat as much as you can

c)

Socialize with your neighbors/table-mates

d)

Sing

46.

What should you do if you are served something you do not like?

a)

Offer it to someone else at the table

b)

Take a polite bite

c)

Spit it out

d)

Shove it away from you

47.

It is all right to cut all of your meat at one time.

a)

false

b)

true

48.

When you are finished eating, put your silverware on the tablecloth.

a)

false

b)

true

49.

It is acceptable to put forearms on the table. 

a)

false

b)

true

50.

It's alright to sneeze into your napkin.

a)

false

b)

true

51.
It is fair to reduce a tip if service is poor.
a)
true
b)
false
52.

After enjoying a wonderful evening at a high-end restaurant, Anika and Luna want to leave a tip for the excellent service. What percentage of their bill should they consider tipping?

a)

5%

b)

10%

c)

15%

d)

20%

53.

What is another name for tip?

a)

Money earned

b)

Tax

c)

Gratuity

d)

Tip

54.

Emma and Liam are having a wonderful dinner at a cozy restaurant. Their total bill amounts to $40, and they wish to leave a 15% tip to express their gratitude. How much should they leave as a tip? Round the tip to the nearest dollar.

a)

$5.50

b)

$5.00

c)

$6.50

d)

$4.50

55.

Emma and Kate just finished a meal at a local diner. The service was pretty average. What tip percentage should they consider leaving?

a)

5%

b)

10%

c)

15%

d)

20%