Cakes Trivia Quiz

What is the purpose of adding baking soda to cake batter?
(a) To add flavor
(b) To make the cake rise
(c) To create a smooth texture
(d) To add color

Answer. (b)

Which cakes were named after a baker who lived in Bath?
(a) Neenish
(b) Eccles
(c) Anzac
(d) Sally Lun

Ans. (d)

What is the purpose of creaming butter and sugar together in cake production?
(a) To add flavor
(b) To make the cake rise
(c) To create a smooth texture
(d) All of the above

Answer. (d)

What is the name of the cake that is also known as a jelly roll, and is made with sponge cake and jam or cream filling?
(a) Tiramisu
(b) Charlotte
(c) Swiss roll
(d) Angel food

Answer. (c)

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What is the primary ingredient in a chiffon cake?
(a) Butter
(b) Oil
(c) Shortening
(d) Margarine

Answer. (b)

What type of cake is often baked in a bundt pan and flavored with vanilla and lemon?
(a) Carrot
(b) Coffee
(c) Pound
(d) Red velvet

Answer. (c)

Which type of cake is often used for wedding cakes?
(a) Sponge
(b) Devil’s food
(c) Angel food
(d) Pound

Answer. (a)

What is a traditional wedding cake flavor in Australia?
(a) Vanilla
(b) Chocolate
(c) Fruit cake
(d) Red velvet

Answer. (c)

What is the purpose of adding milk to batter?
(a) To add flavor
(b) To make the cake rise
(c) To create a tender crumb
(d) To make the cake moist

Answer. (c)

Which of the following is made with almond flour and typically has a dense texture?
(a) Angel food
(b) Pound
(c) Genoise
(d) Flourless chocolate

Answer. (d)

What is also known as Gugelhupf in Germany and Bundt cake in the United States?
(a) Black Forest
(b) Angel food
(c) Sponge
(d) Marble

Answer. (d)

Which of the following cakes is typically associated with the United States?
(a) Croquembouche
(b) Sachertorte
(c) Black Forest cake
(d) Red velvet cake

Answer. (d)

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What is made by stacking layers of cake and frosting?
(a) Bundt
(b) Layer
(c) Sheet
(d) Cupcake

Answer. (b)

What type of cake is known for its light and fluffy texture, made with whipped egg whites and sugar?
(a) Angel food
(b) Pound
(c) Genoise
(d) Flourless chocolate

Answer. (a)

What is the traditional wedding cake flavor in the USA?
(a) Chocolate
(b) Vanilla
(c) Fruitcake
(d) Red velvet

Answer. (b)

What type of cake is often served in a skillet and typically has a crispy, golden-brown crust?
(a) Upside-down
(b) Coffee
(c) Skillet
(d) Sheet

Answer. (c)

Which cake is often associated with the United Kingdom and is made with dried fruit and spices?
(a) Fruitcake
(b) Carrot
(c) Angel food
(d) Bundt

Answer. (a)

What type of cake is often served with a layer of fruit and whipped cream on top?
(a) Tiramisu
(b) Pavlova
(c) Sponge
(d) Cheesecake

Answer. (b)

What is the traditional wedding cake in France called?
(a) Bûche de Noël
(b) Tarte Tatin
(c) Croquembouche
(d) Macarons

Answer. (c)

What type of cake is typically flavored with cinnamon and often served during autumn and winter months?
(a) Pumpkin
(b) Chocolate
(c) Lemon
(d) Carrot

Answer. (a)

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Which cake is made with almonds, sugar, and egg whites, and is often associated with French cuisine?
(a) Croquembouche
(b) Sachertorte
(c) Financier
(d) Opera

Answer. (c)

Which of the following ingredients is NOT typically used in cake production?
(a) Flour
(b) Sugar
(c) Salt
(d) Vinegar

Answer. (d)

What is the name of the traditional Chinese wedding cake?
(a) Tangyuan
(b) Mooncake
(c) Nian gao
(d) Baozi

Answer. (c)

Which type of cake is leavened using beaten egg whites?
(a) Sponge
(b) Pound
(c) Angel food
(d) Cheesecake

Answer. (c)

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Which cake is often served during the Christmas season and is made with spices, candied fruit, and nuts?
(a) Panettone
(b) Stollen
(c) Bûche de Noël
(d) King cake

Answer. (b)

What is the name of the cake that is made with layers of puff pastry and pastry cream?
(a) Napoleons
(b) Madeleines
(c) Cannolis
(d) Macarons

Answer. (a)

Which ingredient is used to make a cake rise and become light and fluffy?
(a) Baking powder
(b) Salt
(c) Flour
(d) Sugar

Answer. (a)

Which of the following cakes is traditionally served during Christmas time in Italy?
(a) Tiramisu
(b) Panettone
(c) Black Forest
(d) Cheesecake

Answer. (b)

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