ServSafe Manager Practice Test

What must foodhandlers do after touching their hair, face or body?

• Wash their hands

• Rinse their gloves

• Change their aprons

• Use a hand antiseptic

What should foodhandlers do after prepping food and before using the restroom?

• Wash their hands

• Take off their hats

• Change their gloves

• Take off their aprons

Which piece of jewelry can be worn by a foodhandler?

• Diamond ring

• Medical bracelet

• Plain band ring

• Watch

When should hand antiseptics be used?

• Before washing hands

• After washing hands

• In place of washing hands

• In place of wearing gloves

When should foodhandlers who wear gloves wash their hands?

• After putting on the gloves

• Before taking off the gloves

• After applying a hand antiseptic

• Before putting on the gloves

Food handlers should keep their fingernails

• Short and unpolished

• Long and unpolished

• Long and painted with nail polish

• Short and painted with nail polish

A cook wore single-use gloves while forming raw ground beef into patties. The cook continued to wear them while slicing hamburger buns. What mistake was made?

• The cook did not wear reusable gloves while handling the raw ground beef and hamburger buns.

• The cook did not clean and sanitize the gloves before handling the hamburger buns.

• The cook did not wash hands before putting on the same gloves to slice the hamburger buns.

• The cook did not wash hands and put on new gloves before slicing the hamburger buns.

When a food handler has been diagnosed with shigellosis what steps must be taken?

• The food handler must be told to not come in to work.

• The food handler must be given a non-food handling position.

• The food handler can work, but must wear gloves when handling food.

• The food handler can work, but must wash hands every 15 minutes.

Food handlers can’t work in their operation if they have an illness caused by which pathogen?

• Vibrio vulnificus

• Salmonella Typhi

• Clostridium botulinum

• Clostridium perfringens

Food handlers who work in a nursing home can’t work in the operation if they have which symptom?

• Thirst with itching

• Sore throat with fever

• Soreness with fatigue

• Headache with soreness