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WorksheetsServSafe Chapter 7 Final
Total questions: 42
Worksheet time: 42mins
Hot TCS food must be held at?
70 degrees or higher
100 degrees or higher
125 degrees or higher
135 degrees of higher
Cold TCS food must be held at?
70 degrees or lower
51 degrees or lower
41 degrees or lower
31 degrees or lower
True or False: If you do not have a thermometer, you can use the built-in temperature gauge on the food holding unit.
True
False
Why should you not rely on the built-in temperature gauge on the food holding unit?
It does not give accurate temperatures
It does not give internal temperatures
It does not give air temperatures
All of the above
If you have food that is being held, how often must you check the food's temperature?
Every 4 hours
Every 3 Hours
Every 2 Hours
Every Hour
What is recommended for checking the temperature of food that is being held?
Check the temperature every 2 hours, in case the temperature needs to be adjusted, you will have time to do so
Use a thermometer to check the temperature of the food
Keep the food stirred to help hold temperature
All of the above
True or False: You should never use hot holding equipment to reheat food, unless it is built to do so.
True
False
True or False: If you primarily serve a high-risk population, you cannot hold TCS food without temperature control.
True
False
True of False: TCS food should never be held without temperature control.
True
False
How long can you hold cold food without temperature control, if you meet all of the conditions to do so?
2 hours
4 hours
6 hours
8 hours
All of the following are required conditions to hold cold TCS food without temperature control, EXCEPT:
Food must have been stirred and mixed well to evenly distribute the temperature prior to being removed from refrigeration
Hold the food at 41 degrees or lower before removing it from refrigeration
Sell, serve, or throw out the food within 6 hours
Make sure the food temperature does not exceed 70 degrees
Label the food with the time it was removed from refrigeration and the time it must be thrown out
You have taken potato salad out of the refrigeration at 3pm to be held without temperature control. What time must the potato salad be thrown out?
5pm
7pm
8pm
9pm
What must you do with cold TCS food being held without temperature control if it exceeds its allowed maximum temperature?
Re-cool the food to the required temperature
Discard the food
Give the food away to your employees
None of the above
How long can you hold hot TCS food without temperature control?
2 hours
4 hours
6 hours
8 hours
All of the following are required conditions for holding hot TCS food without temperature control, EXCEPT:
Hold the food at 135 degrees or higher before removing it from temperature control
Sell, serve, or throw out the food within 4 hours
Make sure the food temperature does not go below 135 degrees while being held without temperature control
Label the food with the time the item was removed from temperature control and the time it must be discarded.
You put hot fried chicken out on a table at 12pm to be served without temperature control. What time must the fried chicken be discarded?
2pm
4pm
6pm
8pm
What is the biggest threat to food that is ready to be served?
Cross-contamination
Cross-contact
Toxins
Parasites
If you have 50 food items on a buffet, how many serving utensils should be present?
25
45
50
55
If you're using serving utensils continuously, how often must you clean and sanitize them?
Every 2 hours
Every 4 hours
Every 6 hours
Every 8 hours
True or False: Spoons or scoops that are being used to serve food such as ice cream or mashed potatoes can be stored under running water.
True
False
Spoons and scoops can be stored in a container of non-running water that is maintained at a temperature of at least:
70 degrees
100 degrees
125 degrees
135 degrees
Take home containers can be refilled if they meet which of the following conditions? Select all that apply.
They were provided to the guest by the operation
They are cleaned and sanitized correctly
They were designed to be reused
They display the companies logo on the container
True or False: Glasses may only be stacked if you are carrying them distances less than 15 feet.
True
False
True or False: If you preset a table, your utensils must be covered up to prevent contamination.
True
False
True or False: You must never re-serve uncovered condiments, uneaten bread, or plate garnishes, such as parsley.
True
False
True or False: You must change the linens in the bread basket after every 3rd customer.
True
False
True or False: You may re-serve unopened crackers and condiments as long as their packaging is clean.
True
False
True or False: You do not have to cover or wrap raw fruits or vegetables and nuts in the shell that require peeling or hulling before eating.
True
False
If you have 35 food items on a buffet, how many labels must you have present?
25
35
45
55
Raw, unpackaged meat, poultry, and seafood cannot be offered for self-service, unless: Select all that apply:
Ready-to-eat food at buffets or salad bars that serve food such as sushi or raw shellfish
Raw food items must be washed and rinsed prior to being placed on the self-service bar
Raw, frozen, shell-on shrimp or lobster
Ready-to-cook portions that will be cooked and eaten immediately, such as a Mongolian Bar.
True or False: Guests are only allowed to refill their plate one time before having to get a new plate.
True
False
Which pathogen is easily transferred by reused plates and utensils?
Shigella
E.Coli
Salmonella Typhi
Norovirus
Bulk unpackaged food, such as bakery products, does not need to be labeled if:
There are no laws requiring labeling
The product makes no claim regarding health or nutrient content
The food is manufactured or prepared on the premises
The food is manufactured or prepared at another food operation owned by the same person.
All of the above
What is a food-grade container?
Designed to not mix, leak, or spill
The material the container is made of does not break down to become a contaminant
They regulate temperature
All of the above
Food that is being delivered to an offsite location should include: Select all that apply
A label with a use-by date and time
Reheating and service instructions
Serving utensils
None of the above are required
When delivering food to an offsite location, you should always make sure the location has which of the following utilities?
Safe water for cooking
Garbage containers
Location to wash your hands
All of the above
How often must you check the shelf-life of vending machine food items?
Daily
Once a week
Once a month
Every 2 months
True or False: Refrigerated food that has been prepped on site and then put in a vending machine must be thrown out within seven days.
True
False
True or False: TCS foods in vending machines must be thrown out in their original containers.
True
False
True or False: Fresh fruit in a vending machine does not have to wrapped or covered.
True
False
Which part of a plate should a food handler never touch?
Bottom
Side
Edge
Top
Which may be handled with bare-hands?
Cooked pasta for salad
Chopped potatoes for soup
Canned tuna for sandwiches
Pickled cucumbers for a garnish
