Chapter Seven Review Quiz

Pests carry microorganisms that can contaminate food and food contact surfaces.

• True

• False

Pest control is only the manager's responsibility.

• True

• False

Pest control includes tight sealing, self closing exterior doors.

• True

• False

Rodents, insects and birds are considered pests.

• True

• False

Regular self __________ of the establishment are necessary to look for signs of pests.

• painting

• care

• inspections

• check

Carefully inspect all food deliveries for _____ of pests

• lots

• signs

• options

• oppurtunities

It is very important to remove _______ from the establishment so as not to feed pests.

• water

• cats

• garbage

• baggage

When self-inspecting for pests, a sign that pests are present is:

• the season is spring or summer.

• the back door does not tightly seal.

• black, greasy-looking marks on walls, pipes or counters.

• the dumpster has not been emptied

Pests can contaminate food and food surfaces by spreading:

• fur

• microorganisms

• amoebas

• arthopods

If an employee observes signs of pests, he or she should:

• tell a friend.

• tell a coworker.

• tell a manager.

• be quiet and keep working