Kitchen Safety Quiz

Keep a towel near the stove top to clean up spills quickly.

• Safe
• Unsafe

It is important to keep knives sharp.

• True
• False

What is the main cause of foodborne illness?

• Dirty knives
• Unwashed hands
• Cross-contamination
• Falls in the kitchen

Oven mitts and towels on the stovetop can cause:

• cross-contamination
• electric shock
• burns and fires
• knife injuries

One way to prevent a fire in the kitchen is to:

• keep nails trimmed
• keep knife pointing down
• wash hands
• keep hair tied back

To put out a grease fire in a pan:

• cover it with a towel
• put a lid on it
• dump water on it
• scream for help

Metal in a ____________ can cause a fire.

• microwave
• oven
• toaster oven
• bathtub

You put out a fire on a towel by:

• pouring water on it
• pouring grease on it
• waving it around
• throwing it out the back door

Steam can cause burns.

• True
• False

Climbing counters to reach something is fine as long as someone is watching you.

• True
• False