ServSafe Ch. 3 Review Quiz

A food handler who has just bused tables must do what before handling food? 

• Change apron

• Wash hands

• Put disposable gloves back on

• Wipe hands on a cloth towel

As part of handwashing, food handlers must scrub their hands and arms for at least  

• 3 seconds.

• 5 seconds.

• 10 seconds.

• 20 seconds.

To work with food, a food handler with an infected hand wound must 

• cover the wound with an impermeable cover and wear a single-use glove.

• cover the wound with an impermeable cover and limit contact with food.

• wash hands and bandage the wound with an impermeable cover.

• apply ointment and bandage the wound with an impermeable cover.

How should food handlers keep their fingernails? 

• Short and unpolished

• Long and unpolished

• Long and painted with nail polish

• Short and painted with nail polish

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

• Wash their hands

• Rinse their gloves

• Change their aprons

• Use a hand antiseptic

Where should personal items, like a coat, be stored in the operation? 

• On a shelf, above food

• On a shelf, below food

• In a designated area, away from food.

• In a kitchen, away from moving equipment.

After handling raw meat and before handling produce, what should food handlers do with their gloves? 

• Clean and sanitize them.

• Continue working with them.

• Set them aside if working with meat again later.

• Wash hands and change them.

After prepping food, what must food handlers do before using the restroom?

• Take off their aprons

• Change their gloves

• Take off their hats

• Wash their hands

What action should a manager take when a food handler reports having diarrhea and being diagnosed with a foodborne illness caused by Shigella spp.? 

• Keep the food handler away from duties that involve food.

• Exclude the food handler from the operation.

• Make sure the food handler is supplied with disposable gloves.

• Make sure the food handler washes hands often.

Which piece of jewelry is a food handler allowed to wear?

• Diamond ring

• Leather-band watch

• Medical bracelet

• Plain-band ring