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Safety Test

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Cooked rice was left out on a prep table to cool for several hours. This is an example of

a)

cross-contamination.

b)

time-temperature abuse.

c)

improper personal hygiene.

d)

poor cleaning and sanitizing.

2.

Which is considered a ready-to-eat food?

a)

Raw cookie dough

b)

Mozzarella cheese

c)

Unwashed kale

d)

Dried beans

3.

Which of the following is not a risk factor for foodborne illnesses?

a)

Failing to cook food correctly

b)

Holding food at incorrect temperatures

c)

Ensure the dish water is the proper temperate

d)

Getting food from unsafe sources

4.

Which of the following does NOT a Big 8 allergen?

a)

Yogurt

b)

Shrimp Cocktail

c)

Sliced Apples

d)

Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwich

5.

Which of the following is a physical contaminant?

a)

Bone in a filet

b)

Virus on a salad

c)

Cleaning solution in a spray bottle

d)

Toxin in seafood

6.

Which contaminants pose the greatest threat to food safety?

a)

Toxins

b)

Allergens

c)

Pathogens

d)

Chemicals

7.

Which of the following people are at high risk for getting a foodborne illness?

a)

Preschool-age children

b)

Women in their twenties and thirties

c)

Middle-aged men

d)

Teenagers who have reached puberty

8.

What is a foodborne-illness outbreak?

a)

When two or more food handlers contaminate multiple food items

b)

When an operation serves contaminated food to two or more people

c)

When two or more people report the same illness from eating the same food

d)

When the CDC receives information on two or more people with the same illness

9.

A cook preps a beef tenderloin on a cutting board and then immediately cuts pies for dessert on the same cutting board. This is an example of which risk factor?

a)

Using contaminated equipment

b)

Practicing poor personal hygiene

c)

Purchasing food from unsafe sources

d)

Holding food at incorrect temperatures

10.

The three potential hazards to food are biological, physical, and

a)

situational.

b)

chemical.

c)

terminal.

d)

Procedural

11.

Which food requires time and temperature control to keep it safe?

a)

Whole strawberries

b)

Uncut melons

c)

Washed carrots

d)

Baked potatoes

12.

Someone coming to work sick is which type of way food becomes unsafe?

a)

Time-temperature abuse

b)

Personal hygiene

c)

Poor cleaning and sanitizing

d)

Cross-contamination

13.

Why are the elderly at a higher risk for getting foodborne illnesses?

a)

They have stronger immune systems

b)

The have access to better healthcare

c)

They have weaker immune systems

d)

They have better food safety practices

14.

In a situation that meets all other criteria, how many people must have the same symptoms for a foodborne illness to be considered an “outbreak”?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

15.

Which is a common food-handling mistake that can cause foodborne illness?

a)

Failing to supervise food deliveries

b)

Failing to exclude food handlers who are ill

c)

Failing to calibrate thermometers regularly

d)

Failing to prevent cross-contact from allergens