Croustade - Quiz
  • 1. What is a croustade?
A) A traditional thick soup served in Occitania
B) A small, crispy shell or a selection of pastry-based pies, tarts or desserts
C) A type of French cheese made from cow's milk
D) A savory stew made with vermicelli and potatoes
  • 2. What kinds of fillings can a croustade hold?
A) Only sweet fillings like apples and fruit
B) Only savory fillings like meat and potatoes
C) Both sweet and savory fillings
D) Exclusively liquid broths and stocks
  • 3. What types of pastry are croustades usually made of?
A) Flaky pastry or puff pastry
B) Shortcrust pastry or choux pastry
C) Brioche dough or pancake batter
D) Filo pastry or sweet tart dough
  • 4. Besides flaky or puff pastry, what is another material used to make croustades?
A) Bread, potatoes, rice, semolina, and vermicelli
B) Polenta, cornmeal, and oats
C) Pressed nuts and dried fruit
D) Ground meat and gelatin
  • 5. What is the French culinary term 'croustade' derived from?
A) Germanic term krost
B) Latin term crusticus
C) Occitan and Catalan term crostada
D) Greek term krousttos
  • 6. The Occitan and Catalan term 'crostada' derives from which language's word?
A) Italian
B) English
C) Arabic
D) Spanish
  • 7. Which English term derives from the word croustade?
A) Croissant
B) Crouton
C) Crust
D) Custard
  • 8. What is 'La Croustade aux Pommes'?
A) Puff pastry filled with apples
B) Potato croustade with fruit filling
C) Bread croustade filled with rice
D) Puff pastry meat pie
  • 9. What is 'Croustade du Couserans'?
A) A puff pastry meat pie
B) A savory potato duchesse tart
C) A puff pastry pie filled with fruit
D) A vermicelli shell filled with custard
  • 10. What is 'Croustade avignonnaise à la viande'?
A) A puff pastry meat pie
B) A bread croustade with savory cheese
C) A puff pastry pie filled with apples
D) A semolina dessert tart
  • 11. What is the Occitan spelling of croustade?
A) Croustada
B) Crustade
C) Crostada
D) Croste
  • 12. What type of croustade uses 'pain de mie'?
A) Vermicelli croustades
B) Potato croustades
C) Bread croustades
D) Semolina croustades
  • 13. What is the specific French name for potato croustades mentioned in the text?
A) Croustade avignonnaise à la viande
B) Petites croustades en pommes de terre duchesse
C) Croustade de pain de mie
D) La Croustade aux Pommes
  • 14. Which fruit fills La Croustade aux Pommes?
A) Plums
B) Apples
C) Pears
D) Cherries
  • 15. Which French variation is a meat pie?
A) Croustade de pain de mie
B) Croustade avignonnaise à la viande
C) Croustade du Couserans
D) La Croustade aux Pommes
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