Servsafe Food Handler Part 2

21. Food contamination caused by pathogens on a food handlers body can be controlled by
a. good personal hygiene
b. time-temperature control
c. reduce cross-contamination
d. proper cleaning and sanitizing

22. Food handlers who cut raw vegetables and raw poultry on different cutting surfaces are taking steps to prevent the
a. transfer of pathogens from one surface to another
b. poultry from being held at room temperature
c. raw poultry from contaminating their hands
d. contamination of the food with cleaning chemicals

23. Which hot food is in the temperature danger zone?
a. fish held at 126 degrees F (52 degrees C)
b. beans held at 141 degrees F (61 degrees C)
c. soup held at 154 degrees (68 degrees C)
d. steak held at 160 degrees F (71 degrees C)

24. Which empty, cleaned , and sanitized container may NOT be used for storing food?
a. 1-gallon plastic container of sour cream
b. 1-gallon plastic thermos
c. 5-gallon bucket of barbecue sauce
d. 5-gallon bucket of powdered sanitizer

25. Should food handlers use bare hands when serving muffins?
a. no, because food handlers' hands will get dirty
b. no, because pathogens from food handlers' hands could contaminate the muffins
c. yes, because it's easier to serve the muffin so it won't crumble
d. yes, because finding tongs or gloves can be difficult

26. At which temperature can cooked chicken breasts be hot-held ?
a. 110F (43C)
b. 127F (53C)
c. 130F (54C)
d. 137F (58C)

27. Stocked hand washing stations must have which item?
a. nail brush
b. soap
c. toilet paper
d. hand lotion

28. Before handling food what should food handlers do when they have wounds on their hands?
a. put a bandage on
b. make sure the wound is clean
c. bandage the wound and put on a glove
d. put antiseptic cream on the wound

29. In a self-service area, salad dressings are placed on ice to keep them cold. A food handler grabs a few pieces of this ice and puts it into a customers cup of hot soup to cool it. Why is this NOT allowed?
a. the dressings may have spilled on the ice and may cause and allergic reaction
b. the dressings will not be held at the correct temperature if a few ice cubes are removed
c. the ice could be contaminated and make the customer sick
d. the ice will dilute the soup and change its flavor

30. When should food handlers wash their hands?
a. before cleaning dirty dishes
b. before handling chemicals
c. after their shift ends
d. after handling money

31. A bandage in a bowl of soup is which type of hazard?
a. biological
b. chemical
c. physical
d. environmental

32. Which item does NOT have a food-contact surface?
a. Tongs
b. glasses
c. utensils
d. mop bucket

33. Which item must be cleaned and sanitized?
a. dishwasher rack
b. butcher knife
c. stove door
d. outside of a salt shaker

34. A food handler washes hands after using the restroom. This is an example of
a. practicing good personal hygiene
b. controlling time and temperature
c. preventing cross-contamination
d. cleaning and sanitizing surfaces the right way

35. The transfer of pathogen from one surface to another is called
a. micro-transmission
b. pathogenic spread
c. cross contamination
d. surface saftey

36. Where should a food handler check the temperature of food?
a. on the bottom surface
b. on the top surface
c. in the thinnest part
d. in the thickest part

37. Where is the best place for a food handler to clean a garbage container?
a. away from food prep areas
b. next to the dishwasher
c. in the dry-storage area
d. near the food prep area

38. Which is the correct order for hand washing?
a. apply soap, scrub hands and arms, rinse hands and arms, and dry
b. apply soap, wet hands and arms, rinse hands and arms, and dry
c. wet hands and arms, apply soap, rinse hands and arms, apply hand antiseptic, and dry
d. wet hands and arms, apply soap, scrub hands and arms, rinse hands and arms, and dry

39. A food handler who is chopping celery leaves the kitchen area to speak to the manager. Before returning to finish chopping the celery, which action must the food handler take?
a. wash and rinse the celery
b. change into a clean apron
c. clean and sanitize the knife and cutting board
d. nothing ; celery is not a TCS food