ServSafe Manager Exam 2

What should a foodservice operator do when responding to a foodborne-illness outbreak?

Ask customers for proof of their symptoms

Segregate the product

Notify the media

Close the operation for the day

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What is the minimum water temperature required when using hot water to sanitize objects?

173˚F (78˚C)

179˚F (81˚C)

171˚F (77˚C)

176˚F (80˚C)

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What food safety practice can prevent cross-contact?

Using only food-grade equipment

Purchasing food from approved, reputable suppliers

Washing, rinsing, and sanitizing utensils before each use

Keeping food frozen until use

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Which food may be re-served to customers?

Unused, uncovered condiments

Unopened pre-packaged food

Uneaten bread

Unused whole fruit garnish

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What food item does the Food and Drug Administration advise against offering on a children's menu?

Fried shrimp

Egg salad

Rare cheeseburgers

Peanut butter and jelly sandwiches

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Which group of individuals has a higher risk of foodborne illness?

Elderly people

Women

Teenagers

Vegetarians

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Food held at 41˚F (5˚C) or lower before being removed from refrigeration can be held without temperature control for up to how many hours?

4

2

8

6

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What must a food handler with a hand-wound do to safely work with food?

Bandage the wound and avoid contact with food for the rest of the shift

Bandage the wound with an impermeable cover and wear a single-use glove

Apply iodine solution and a permeable bandage

Wash the wound and wear a single-use glove

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Hot TCS food can be held without temperature control for a maximum of

8

4

2

6

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