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Foods I 2.02 Safe Food Handler

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A frozen piece of salmon can be thawed using any procedure except:

a)

Under cold running water

b)

Part of the cooking process

c)

In the cooler

d)

On the counter

2.

There are four shelves in a refrigerator used for a community event. There is space for one item on each self. From top to bottom, which food item should go on which shelf?

a)

Wrapped apples, heads of lettuce, raw eggs, partially cooked chicken nuggets

b)

Heads of lettuce, partially cooked chicken nuggets, raw eggs, wrapped apples

c)

Partially cooked chicken nuggets, wrapped apples, raw eggs, heads of lettuce

d)

Heads of lettuce, raw eggs, wrapped apples, partially cooked chicken nuggets

3.

All leftovers must be reheated for 15 seconds to the minimum temperature of:

a)

135 F

b)

145 F

c)

155 F

d)

165 F

4.

A friend has been diagnosed with Norovirus. Should he volunteer at the soup kitchen?

a)

Yes, he can as long as he washes his hands well.

b)

Yes, he can as long as he is restricted to washing dishes.

c)

No, he must be excluded but can tomorrow.

d)

No, he must be excluded until cleared by a doctor.

5.

Which is an example of a chemical contaminant?

a)

caterpillar found in a case of lettuce

b)

bad smell coming from fresh seafood

c)

table sanitizer sprayed over pastries

d)

freezer burn on frozen fruit

6.

Which of the following helps prevent food in self-service area from becoming contaminated by guest?

a)

ensure that guests use only one plate

b)

require people to monitor the self-service area

c)

post allergen information around the self-service area

d)

list all of the ingredients in each menu item

7.

How many seconds should the total handwashing process take?

a)

10

b)

15

c)

20

d)

25

8.

Which is not a factor in controlling growth of microorganisms?

a)

temperature

b)

color

c)

moisture

d)

oxygen

9.

What should you do to avoid cross-contact when preparing food for someone with a food allergy?

a)

wipe down work surfaces with a wet cloth

b)

wash, rinse, and sanitize surfaces and utensils between uses

c)

use only organic ingredients

d)

cook the food to its minimum internal temperture

10.

Which of these people would be considered highly susceptible to foodborne illness?

a)

preschooler

b)

adult on kidney dialysis

c)

women who is 15 pregnant

d)

all of the above

11.

Which is the most important reason a food employee should not chew gum while preparing food?

a)

customers may see and find it distasteful

b)

saliva can be transferred to a food handler's hands and split onto food

c)

it can be a chocking hazard

d)

it prevents a food handler from tasting food

12.

One example of cross-contamination is when someone preparing food:

a)

uses separate cutting boards for raw and cooked meat

b)

uses the same ice for serving drinks and keeping beverage bottles cold in a cooler

c)

washes fruits and vegetables under running water

d)

prepares hand-battered food in small batches

13.

Which food was correctly cooled?

a)

a large pot of soup that was divided into smaller pans and cooled at room temperature

b)

beans that did not cool to 70 F within 2 hours,but were reheated to 145 F for 15 seconds within 2 hours and then cooled correctly

c)

cooked poultry that cooled with 135 F to 70 F within 2 hours and from 70 F to 41 F within an additional 4 hours

d)

a roast that cooled from 135 F to 70 F within 4 hours and from 70 F to 41 F within an additional 6 hours

14.

Food cooked for a buffet-style dinner and hot held must be maintained at a minimum of what temperature?

a)

120

b)

135

c)

145

d)

175

15.

Ground beef cooked in a microwave must reach an internal temperature of:

a)

135

b)

145

c)

155

d)

165

16.

What is the maximum number of days that homemade chicken salad can be held at 41?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

6

d)

7

17.

What is the proper procedure for cleaning and sanitizing food-contact surfaces?

a)

clean, sanitize, rinse, towel dry

b)

rinse, scrape, clean, sanitize

c)

clean, sanitize, towel dry

d)

pre-scrape, clean, rinse, sanitize, air dry

18.

You are in charge of a bake sale with large trays of fresh pastries and cookies. Everyone working is serving food and handling money so they cannot run to wash their hands and put on gloves between every sale. What are some other things to prevent bare hand contact?

a)

Supply tongs for use in serving items

b)

Have worker use single-use papers

c)

Wrap items in plastic before putting in the case

d)

All of the above

19.

Slicing meat using a meat slicer left out at room temperature requires that:

a)

The slicer must be cleaned and sanitized every four hours

b)

The slicer must be cleaned and sanitized when done slicing meat for the day.

c)

The slicer must be cleaned and sanitized at the end of a volunteer's shift

d)

The slicer must be disassembled and put in the dishwasher.