Culinary Essentials ©2010

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Practice Quizzes

1
Fish has very little connective tissue. How does this affect the cooking process?
A)They cook more slowly, requiring higher temperatures.
B)They cannot be cooked using moist heating methods.
C)They do not need to be deboned.
D)They will fall apart when cooked if they are not handled carefully.
2
What is a drawn fish?
A)The entire fish as it is drawn from the water.
B)A fish that has had its fins, scales, and sometimes their head removed.
C)Fish that has had the bones, skin, and fins removed.
D)Fish that have had heir gills and entrails removed.
3
Leftover pieces of large fish that often used in stirfries, stews, or kebobs.
A)Cubes.
B)Sticks.
C)Remnants.
D)Fillets.
4
Discoloration and dehydration caused by moisture loss as food freezes is called what?
A)Frostbite.
B)Freezer burn.
C)Cold scalding.
D)Freezer shock.
5
How can you tell if fish is fresh before you buy it?
A)The fish still has blood on it.
B)The eyes are sunken and cloudy.
C)The fish is firm to the touch.
D)The gills are grayish brown.
6
What department in the U.S. Government will grade fresh fish and shellfish for a fee?
A)The U.S. Department of Commerce (USDC)
B)The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
C)U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).
D)U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, a Bureau in the Department of Interior
7
Mark does fish receive if it undergoes a type 1 inspection?
A)Packaged According to System Demands (PASD)
B)Resale According to Consumer Demand (RACD)
C)Packaged Under Federal Inspection (PUFI).
D)Packaged Under Federal Eyes (PUFE)
8
What does a Type 3 inspection look for?
A)Sanitary conditions.
B)Labeling, weight, packaging.
C)Processing methods.
D)The processing plant.
9
What is a cephalopod?
A)A shellfish that has a single shell.
B)a fish with a thin internal shell and tentacles attached to the head near the mouth.
C)A shellfish with a hard outer shell and jointed skeleton.
D)A shellfish that has two shells that are hinged together.
10
What is a sleeper?
A)A dead lobster.
B)A crustacean that attaches itself to rocks, boats, and other sea life.
C)The largest type of crab.
D)A lobster that is in the process of dying and must be cooked immediately.
11
Which of the following is a Japanese dish made of raw or cooked fresh fish, seafood and rice?
A)Surimi.
B)Miso.
C)Sushi.
D)Oshiruko.
12
What should the internal temperature of fish be when it is done cooking?
A)140°F (60°C)
B)145°F (63°C)
C)165°F (74°C)
D)160°F (71°C)
13
How thick should a fish steak or fillet be in order to broil it?
A)No less than 2 inches
B)No more than no less than 1 ½ inches.
C)No less than 1 ½ inches.
D)No more than 1 ½ inches.
14
Which sauce is the most familiar sauce that accompanies seafood in the United States?
A)Tartar sauce.
B)Malt vinegar.
C)Hollandaise sauce.
D)Caper sauce.
15
What type of fruit is often used to accompany grilled or broiled seafood items?
A)Citrus wedge.
B)A pickle.
C)Rice.
D)Parsely.
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