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