WorksheetsCulinary Essentials Chapter 18 Test
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
True/False — Indicate whether the statement is true or false. Gratin forcemeats have the main ingredients sautéed before being ground.
True
False
True/False — Indicate whether the statement is true or false. The Commis is the apprentice of the garde manger chef.
True
False
True/False — Indicate whether the statement is true or false. The Boucher cleans, prepares, and stores fish and shellfish.
True
False
True/False — Indicate whether the statement is true or false. The word garnish comes the French word garnir, which means to decorate or to furnish.
True
False
True/False — Indicate whether the statement is true or false. An accompaniment salad is a light salad served after the main course to refresh the appetite.
True
False
True/False — Indicate whether the statement is true or false. Iceberg, spinach, and romaine are three different types of lettuce.
True
False
True/False — Indicate whether the statement is true or false. Arugula adds a spicy, peppery flavor to salads.
True
False
True/False — Indicate whether the statement is true or false. Some flowers are edible and can be used in salads to add unusual flavors, dashes of color, and interesting textures.
True
False
True/False — Indicate whether the statement is true or false. Cheddar and Colby are firm cheeses.
True
False
True/False — Indicate whether the statement is true or false. Some cheeses have molds in them that add flavor and are not harmful to eat.
True
False
True/False — Indicate whether the statement is true or false. Fresh cheese is only aged slightly after being shaped.
True
False
True/False — Indicate whether the statement is true or false. After cheese is processed, its flavors continue to develop.
True
False
True/False — Indicate whether the statement is true or false. A liner is an ingredient in a canapé that adds visual interest and texture.
True
False
True/False — Indicate whether the statement is true or false. The best breads for fancy sandwiches are breads that contain nuts.
True
False
True/False — Indicate whether the statement is true or false. Crudité are raw vegetables.
True
False
Multiple Choice — Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. What type of forcemeat has cream added for lightness?
straight forcemeats
country-style forcemeats
gratin forcemeats
mousseline forcemeats
Multiple Choice — Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. What member of the kitchen brigade makes sausage?
Charcutier
Boucher
Poissonnier
Commis
Multiple Choice — Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. Which of these garnishes is made from cauliflower?
Dubarry
Doria
Florentine
Vichy
Multiple Choice — Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. Which of these garnishing tools is used to carve fruits and vegetables?
paring knife
channel knife
zester
vegetable peeler
Multiple Choice — Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. What garnishing tool is used to remove small strips of citrus peel?
paring knife
channel knife
zester
vegetable peeler
Multiple Choice — Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. Which of these salads is designed to sharpen the appetite?
accompaniment salad
appetizer salad
main-course salad
separate-course salad
Multiple Choice — Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. What type of lettuce is a mix of red, green, and oak leaf lettuces?
loose-leaf lettuce
mâche lettuce
baby lettuce
romaine lettuce
Multiple Choice — Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. Which of these greens is very curly?
endive
radicchio
frisée
sorrel
Multiple Choice — Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. Which of these types of salad dressings can be used to bind together ingredients in chicken, egg, or potato salad?
vinaigrette
cooked dressings
fatty dressings
fruit dressing
Multiple Choice — Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. What type of dressing is often made with mayonnaise?
vinaigrette
cooked dressings
fatty dressings
fruit dressing
Multiple Choice — Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. Which of these cheeses goes through the cheddaring process?
firm cheese
semisoft cheese
hard cheese
soft cheese
Multiple Choice — Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. Of what type of cheese is provolone an example?
firm cheese
semisoft cheese
hard cheese
soft cheese
Multiple Choice — Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. What type of cheese is sometimes veined?
firm cheese
semisoft cheese
soft cheese
hard cheese
Multiple Choice — Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. What type of cheese has a thin skin and a creamy center?
firm cheese
semisoft cheese
hard cheese
soft cheese
Multiple Choice — Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. Which of these cheeses is a combination of ripened and unripened cheese?
cold-pack cheese
semisoft cheese
processed cheese
emulsified cheese
Multiple Choice — Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. What type of hors d’oeuvres is a combination plate for one person?
single-food hors d’oeuvre
hors d’oeuvre variés
finger foods
appetizer plate
Multiple Choice — Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. Which of these types of hors d’oeuvres is named after the French word for sofa?
crudité
canapé
chaise
chiendent
Multiple Choice — Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. What type of hors d’oeuvres is made with flattened day-old bread?
canapé
fancy sandwich
crudité
prosciutto
Multiple Choice — Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. Of what type of cold platter is antipasto an example?
fruit and cheese tray
combination tray
relish tray
cold hors d’oeuvre platter
Multiple Choice — Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. Which of these cold platters is an arrangement of crudités?
fruit and cheese tray
combination tray
relish tray
cold hors d’oeuvre platter
Completion — Complete each statement. The garde manger chef plans, prepares, and presents ______ foods.
cold
hot
grilled
baked
Completion — Complete each statement. A wet cure is also known as a ______.
brine
rub
smoke
marinade
Completion — Complete each statement. A(n) ______ cleans, prepares, and stores fish and shellfish.
Poissonnier
Boucher
Charcutier
Commis
Completion — Complete each statement. The name of the medieval guild that prepared and sold cooked items made from pigs was ______.
charcutiers
bouchers
poissoniers
sauciers
Completion — Complete each statement. You should match the type of dressing used on a salad with the salad’s ______.
ingredients
temperature
portion size
price
Completion — Complete each statement. Iceberg lettuce stays crisp for a long time, but is not as ______ as other lettuces.
flavorful
tender
nutritious
leafy
Completion — Complete each statement. During ripening, helpful ______ change the flavor and texture of cheese.
bacteria
starches
salts
acids
Completion — Complete each statement. The texture of buttery semisoft cheeses comes from the way the ______ is made.
curd
rind
whey
brine
Completion — Complete each statement. The spread of a canapé keeps the base from getting ______.
soggy
burnt
salty
dry
Completion — Complete each statement. The garnish for a cold platter should add both visual appeal and ______ value.
nutritional
monetary
decorative
historical
Essay — Convert to a scorable item. What is the origin and history of the garde manger position?
It began with medieval charcutier guilds that specialized in curing and preparing cold foods and evolved into today’s cold-kitchen chef.
It originated in pastry kitchens focused on desserts before moving to savory cooking.
It started in modern hotel banquets only within the last century.
It developed from fishmongers who later became sauciers.
Essay — Convert to a scorable item. What are the guidelines for arranging and structuring a salad?
Balance color, flavor, and texture; choose a dressing that complements the ingredients; arrange neatly for easy eating.
Pile as many ingredients as possible; use the heaviest dressing; always serve in deep bowls.
Use only one color for unity; avoid leafy greens; serve dressing separately only.
Focus on portion size and price rather than appearance or taste.
Essay — Convert to a scorable item. Describe the different types of salad dressings and how to make them.
Vinaigrettes, cooked dressings, fatty (mayonnaise-based) dressings, and fruit dressings; each made by properly emulsifying or blending ingredients.
Only vinaigrettes; all dressings are made by whisking oil and water without an acid.
Fatty dressings only; they are made by melting butter over greens.
Cooked dressings only; they are boiled directly on the salad.
Essay — Convert to a scorable item. Explain how to serve and store cheese.
Serve at room temperature; wrap and refrigerate appropriately; protect from drying and strong odors; use separate knives for pungent cheeses.
Serve straight from the freezer; store unwrapped; keep all cheeses near raw meat for stronger flavor.
Always heat before serving; store on the counter uncovered.
Serve cold from the refrigerator only; freeze for long-term storage.
Essay — Convert to a scorable item. Name and describe the different parts of a canapé.
Base, spread, topping, garnish (and optional liner), each contributing flavor, texture, and appearance.
Bread and meat only, without a garnish or spread.
Sauce and salad only; canapés do not use a base.
Only a garnish; the base is unnecessary.
