Pastry & Pie/Pasta/Egg/Omelettes/Crepes Quiz

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For the BC Food and Nutrients 10 Course, this is a quiz for the following units that is combined.
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Question 1

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Label the egg parts. (Ignore #2 because we did not learn that in class.)
Answer
  • Shell
  • chalazae
  • albumen(white)
  • yolk
  • air cell

Question 2

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Lots of people only eat egg whites since it contains [blank_start]no fat[blank_end] and has [blank_start]1/2[blank_end] of the protein. The white takes up [blank_start]2/3[blank_end] of the egg because it [blank_start]protects the yolk[blank_end].
Answer
  • no fat
  • 1/2
  • protects the yolk
  • 2/3

Question 3

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When the air pocket of the egg increases in size with age.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 4

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The shell of an egg is very [blank_start]porous[blank_end] because there are 17 000 [blank_start]holes[blank_end]. There are no difference for the [blank_start]shell[blank_end] colour but only shows the [blank_start]breed of the hen[blank_end].
Answer
  • porous
  • holes
  • shell
  • breed of the hen

Question 5

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What kind of eggs are the best for boiled eggs?
Answer
  • extremely fresh eggs
  • somewhat fresh eggs
  • not as fresh eggs
  • rotten eggs

Question 6

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For soft boiled eggs, cook the eggs for [blank_start]8 minutes[blank_end]. The egg yolk will be runny on the inside. [blank_start]Medium soft eggs[blank_end] can be cooked for 10 mins and hard boiled are cooked for [blank_start]12 mins[blank_end]. After cooking the eggs, place them in an [blank_start]ice bath[blank_end] or run the eggs under cold water to prevent it from [blank_start]cooking[blank_end].
Answer
  • 8 minutes
  • Medium soft eggs
  • 12 minutes
  • ice bath
  • cooking

Question 7

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To make scramble eggs, you whisk the eggs in a pan or before you put it in. Add butter or other liquids for flavour and texture. What pan do you use to make scrambled eggs?
Answer
  • stainless steel
  • carbon steel
  • non-stick pan
  • sauce pan

Question 8

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How can you check the freshness of an egg?
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  • Wash the egg and crack it to see if there is a red dot in the chalazae
  • Place it in cold water and see if it sinks and stays on their side
  • Refrigerate and use the eggs until it rots
  • Check the date on the carton
  • Hold it up against your ear and shake it to see if you hear a plop sound

Question 9

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What are some visual indicators of a fresh egg?
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  • the chalazae is obvious
  • it will show a thick plump from the egg white
  • the membrane is thin and easy to break through
  • it will be easy to crack
  • the egg yolk will be round and plump

Question 10

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What are some things to look for in the appearance of a good pastry?
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  • a golden brown colour on the edges that falls apart easily
  • delicate brown colour that holds its shape
  • the surface blisters are visible
  • its flakey and the texture is easy to cut into with a fork

Question 11

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Why should a pastry dough be rested before rolling it out?
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  • More elastic and holds better
  • Discourages shrinkage
  • A more even distrubution of water
  • Easy to handle and a more uniform texture

Question 12

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Most recipes call for [blank_start]large[blank_end] eggs. When buying eggs, we should always buy [blank_start]fresh[blank_end] eggs and check the [blank_start]date on the carton[blank_end].
Answer
  • large
  • fresh
  • date on the carton

Question 13

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For boiled eggs, you will need 1 tsp of salt for every 2 litres of water. Boil the water and reduce to simmer. Add the eggs slowly with a spoon.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 14

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The two main types of pasta are [blank_start]extruded[blank_end] and [blank_start]laminated[blank_end]. They can be purchased either [blank_start]fresh[blank_end] or [blank_start]dry[blank_end]. The most frequently used for commercial-prepared pasta is [blank_start]extruded[blank_end]. They use [blank_start]durum[blank_end] and [blank_start]semolina[blank_end] and [blank_start]water[blank_end] as their main ingredients.
Answer
  • extruded
  • laminated
  • fresh
  • dry
  • extruded
  • durum
  • semolina
  • water

Question 15

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To make omelets, you will need a heat resistant spatula and a 6-8" diameter pan. What are high-quality ingredients and/or equipments needed for the best tasting omelet?
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  • the eggs
  • a durable carbon steel or non-stick pan
  • milk, water, or cream
  • the fork

Question 16

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To make crepes, you can use [blank_start]non-stick[blank_end] or [blank_start]steel pan[blank_end]. A [blank_start]6[blank_end] to [blank_start]8[blank_end] inch diameter pan is used for sweeter crepes. A [blank_start]9[blank_end] to [blank_start]11[blank_end] inch diameter pan is used for savoury crepes. The [blank_start]ladle[blank_end] that is used to pour the crepe batter makes a difference. The main ingredients for crepes are [blank_start]milk[blank_end], eggs, [blank_start]salt[blank_end], flour, [blank_start]sugar[blank_end] and [blank_start]butter[blank_end].
Answer
  • non-stick
  • steel pan
  • 6
  • 8
  • 9
  • 11
  • ladle
  • milk
  • salt
  • sugar
  • butter

Question 17

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Some recipes for crepes recommend allowing the batter to sit in the fridge overnight to develop the gluten. What can be added to the crepe batter when it becomes too thick? (the most popular ones)
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  • water
  • fruit juice
  • milk
  • brandy or beer
  • flower infused water

Question 18

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Pasta is cooked best starting with lots of [blank_start]cold[blank_end] water. The correct proportion of pasta to cooking water is [blank_start]450[blank_end] grams of pasta for every [blank_start]6[blank_end] litres of water. You add dried pasta to cooking water when the water is [blank_start]rapidly[blank_end] boiling, so it can evenly move around. [blank_start]Salt[blank_end] is added to the pasta water to flavour the pasta.
Answer
  • cold
  • steaming hot
  • lukewarm
  • 100
  • 250
  • 300
  • 450
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • bubbling
  • slowly
  • rapidly
  • oil
  • salt
  • milk
  • pepper

Question 19

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What are some causes of pasta sticking together when cooking?
Answer
  • too little water
  • added pasta to simmering water
  • not evenly stirring
  • the pot is too small

Question 20

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What are some MAIN mistakes that are made when cooking pasta?
Answer
  • dumping all the pasta in the water
  • rinsing the pasta
  • not seasoning the water
  • undercooking the pasta

Question 21

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You should rinse the pasta to remove the starch because it gives a distinct flavour to the overall dish.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 22

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Tefilone creates a smooth pasta surface which is less desirable than a rough surface.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 23

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What are the main ingredients for commercially-prepared dried pasta?
Answer
  • dururm
  • water
  • semolina
  • all purpose flour

Question 24

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Why is water an important ingredient in pastry making?
Answer
  • it develops gluten
  • makes the dough more elastic
  • allows the flour to soak up liquid quickly
  • adds to the flavour

Question 25

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The biscuit method needs making [blank_start]baking[blank_end] powder, baking soda, and [blank_start]milk[blank_end]. You do not need to [blank_start]knea[blank_end] the dough for conventional pastry dough method. The conventional pastry dough needs [blank_start]cold[blank_end] water.
Answer
  • baking
  • milk
  • knead
  • cold
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