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ServSafe Knowledge Game
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To be considered an outbreak, a foodborne illness must
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Two guests became ill after eating at a restaurant. They each ate different food items and suffered different
symptoms. Would the incident be considered a foodborne illness outbreak?
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What is a foodborne-illness outbreak?
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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”?
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Why do pathogens pose an increasing challenge to food safety in an operation?
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Which is a challenge to food safety in an operation?
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Which are the greatest threat to food safety?
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Which of the following is a physical contaminant?
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How are chemicals most likely to get into food?
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The most common mistakes that can cause foodborne illness include practicing poor personal hygiene, using
contaminated equipment, failing to cook and hold food correctly, and
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Food was left out on a prep table to cool for several hours. This is an example of
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Raw chicken breasts are left out at room temperature on a prep table. What is the risk that could cause a
foodborne illness?
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Which food requires time and temperature control to keep it safe?
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An example of TCS food is
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Which of the following people are at high risk for getting a foodborne illness?
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A group is dining out and includes a couple in their forties, siblings in their mid-teens, and grandparents in
their early seventies. Who is at high risk for foodborne illness?
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Which of the following is a food safety responsibility of a manager?
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Which organization makes recommendations for food safety regulation of the foodservice industry?
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Which government agency is responsible for regulating and inspecting meat, poultry, and eggs?
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Which type of food best supports the growth of bacteria?
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Bacteria grows best at which pH level?
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Which food has the most available moisture for bacteria to grow?
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Is a vacuum-packed food safe from the growth of bacteria?
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What are the two conditions for bacterial growth that you can control?
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What is the temperature range of the temperature danger zone?
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In what temperature range does bacteria grow most rapidly?
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Which food is in the temperature danger zone?
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Jaundice is a symptom of which foodborne illness?
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Which is a “Big Six” pathogen?
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Where is Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli found?
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Bloody diarrhea is a common symptom associated with an illness from this pathogen
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When cutting away mold from hard cheese, the FDA recommends removing this much from around the
affected area
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A guest became ill with nausea and vomiting after eating shrimp, chicken, rice, and vegetables. Which food
was the likely cause of the illness?
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A guest became ill with a high fever and a rash after eating at a salad bar. Which pathogen is the likely cause
of the illness?
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A guest became ill with vomiting and diarrhea a few hours after eating a lobster dinner. Which pathogen is
the likely cause of the illness?
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Which bacteria is commonly linked with cooked rice dishes?
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What is a basic characteristic of a virus?
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What types of food are commonly associated with yeast?
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Which pathogen is one of the leading causes of foodborne illness?
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People with this illness may cough up worms
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What are the most common symptoms of a foodborne illness?
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Parasites are commonly linked with what type of food?
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What is the most important measure for preventing shigella spp. from causing a foodborne illness?
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Handwashing is an important measure for preventing this pathogen from causing a foodborne illness.
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Aflatoxins are linked to this pathogen
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A guest in a New England restaurant experienced a tingling in the mouth and face after eating oysters. What
is the likely illness?
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Which fish are associated with ciguatoxin?
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What causes most foodborne illnesses associated with wild mushrooms?
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This plant food is toxic when undercooked
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Scombroid poisoning can be prevented by
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How should chemicals be stored to prevent chemical contamination?
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Which is a chemical contaminant?
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Which is an example of physical contamination?
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A guest became ill with vomiting and diarrhea within minutes of eating. What type of contamination was the
likely cause?
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Chemicals must be stored
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A restaurant stores windshield washer fluid for their delivery vehicles with other chemicals used in the
operation. Why can’t it be stored there?
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A dishwasher ran out of sanitizer for the three-compartment sink and used sanitizer from the dish machine
instead. Why was this a mistake?
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To prevent the deliberate contamination of food, a manager should know
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When implementing a food defense program, what is the best way to make sure food has been received
from a safe source?
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Which symptom could mean a customer is having an allergic reaction to food?
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Which is a Big Eight food allergen?
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Peanuts and soy products are two possible food items that can be dangerous for people with
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Which item contains a common allergen?
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The transfer of allergens from food or food-contact surfaces to the food served to an allergic guest is called
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What is the main reason for food handlers to avoid scratching their scalps?
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Which disease is transmitted through food?
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When washing hands, what is the minimum time that food handlers should scrub hands and arms with
soap?
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What should the temperature of the water be when washing hands?
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Approximately how long should the whole handwashing process take?
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Where should food handlers wash their hands?
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When should food handlers wash their hands?
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What is the purpose of a hand antiseptic?
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How should food handlers keep their fingernails?
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If a food handler has a wound on the arm they must
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