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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Adam Real-Last-Name-Unknown and Department of Human Resources.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Bourdain keep hiring Steve?
(a) Steve is the only person that Bourdain feels he can fully trust in a kitchen.
(b) Bourdain has never met anyone as talented as Steve.
(c) Steve tries his best, which is enough for Bourdain.
(d) They are comfortable with one another and can both manage any situation in the kitchen.

2. What year does Bourdain start working with Sam G and Dimitri in New York?
(a) 1984.
(b) 1983.
(c) 1981.
(d) 1985.

3. When does Bourdain's love affair with food start?
(a) 1977.
(b) 1956.
(c) 1980.
(d) 1966.

4. What does Bourdain admit about the kitchen environment?
(a) It is not suitable for everyone, especially women.
(b) It is a place for men to bond.
(c) It is a playground with knives.
(d) It is the dirtiest place in the restaurant, including the bathroom.

5. Where did Steve and Adam meet?
(a) California.
(b) New York.
(c) Texas.
(d) Florida.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do runners do?

2. What does Bourdain learn from assisting the boiler man?

3. What is one of the qualities that Bourdain most values in a line cook?

4. What is Luis' job?

5. According to Bourdain, what is just as critical as a cook's knives?

(see the answer key)

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