Washington Food Worker Card Practice Test 2026: Test próbny 5

1. Pytanie 1 z 25

   A customer asks if a dish contains peanuts and you are not sure. What should you do?

   • AGuess based on how the dish looks
   • BAsk the chef or manager and check the ingredients before answering
   • CSay no, because most dishes do not have peanuts
   • DTell them to pick out any peanuts they see
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   Odpowiedź: B. Ask the chef or manager and check the ingredients before answering

   Never guess about allergens. Check with the person who knows the recipe and ingredients.

2. Pytanie 2 z 25

   What is the total time allowed to cool cooked food from 135°F to 41°F?

   • A6 hours
   • B8 hours
   • C4 hours
   • D2 hours
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   Odpowiedź: A. 6 hours

   Food must reach 70°F within 2 hours and 41°F within a total of 6 hours.

3. Pytanie 3 z 25

   What is cross-contamination?

   • ACooking two foods in the same oven
   • BThe spread of germs from one food or surface to another
   • CStoring food in a freezer
   • DMixing two sauces together
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   Odpowiedź: B. The spread of germs from one food or surface to another

   Cross-contamination happens when germs move from raw food, dirty hands or dirty surfaces onto food that is ready to eat.

4. Pytanie 4 z 25

   Can single-use gloves be washed and used again?

   • ANo, throw them away after one use
   • BYes, if they are washed with soap
   • CYes, if they are rinsed in sanitizer
   • DYes, but only on the same day
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   Odpowiedź: A. No, throw them away after one use

   Single-use gloves are used once and then thrown away.

5. Pytanie 5 z 25

   Vegetables, fruits and grains that are cooked to be held hot must reach what temperature?

   • A165°F
   • B135°F
   • C100°F
   • D155°F
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   Odpowiedź: B. 135°F

   Plant foods cooked for hot holding must reach at least 135°F.

6. Pytanie 6 z 25

   A pan of chili on the steam table reads 128°F. What is the problem?

   • ANothing, any temperature above 100°F is safe
   • BIt is below 135°F, so it is in the danger zone
   • CIt must be frozen right away
   • DIt is too hot and will burn customers
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   Odpowiedź: B. It is below 135°F, so it is in the danger zone

   Hot held food must stay at 135°F or hotter. At 128°F it is in the danger zone, so follow your manager's corrective action.

7. Pytanie 7 z 25

   What should you do before putting on single-use gloves?

   • ABlow into the gloves
   • BPut on hand lotion
   • CWash your hands
   • DNothing, gloves keep germs off
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   Odpowiedź: C. Wash your hands

   Gloves can pick up germs from dirty hands. Always wash hands before putting gloves on.

8. Pytanie 8 z 25

   Where should you place the tip of a probe thermometer to check a piece of meat?

   • ATouching the bottom of the pan
   • BTouching the bone
   • CJust under the surface
   • DIn the center of the thickest part
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   Odpowiedź: D. In the center of the thickest part

   The thickest part heats last. Bones and pans can give a false reading.

9. Pytanie 9 z 25

   Raw shell eggs may be received at an air temperature of no more than what?

   • A55°F
   • B45°F
   • C65°F
   • D70°F
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   Odpowiedź: B. 45°F

   The Food Code allows raw shell eggs to be received in refrigerated equipment at an air temperature of 45°F or colder.

10. Pytanie 10 z 25

    How long must shellfish tags for oysters, clams and mussels be kept?

    • A7 days
    • B90 days
    • C30 days
    • D1 year
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    Odpowiedź: B. 90 days

    Keep shellfish identification tags for 90 days so the source can be traced if people get sick.

11. Pytanie 11 z 25

    What does the 2026 FDA Food Code require food businesses to do about employee illness?

    • ALet sick workers decide for themselves
    • BTest every employee for illness every day
    • CKeep a written employee illness policy
    • DReport every cold to the FDA
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    Odpowiedź: C. Keep a written employee illness policy

    The 2026 Food Code added a requirement for a documented employee illness policy.

12. Pytanie 12 z 25

    In a three-compartment sink, what is in the third compartment?

    • ASoapy wash water
    • BClear rinse water
    • CSanitizer
    • DIce
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    Odpowiedź: C. Sanitizer

    The three compartments are used to wash, rinse and sanitize, in that order.

13. Pytanie 13 z 25

    A food worker lives with someone who has just been diagnosed with a foodborne illness. What should the worker do?

    • AWash their hands one extra time
    • BSay nothing unless they feel sick
    • CTake the next week off without telling anyone
    • DTell the person in charge
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    Odpowiedź: D. Tell the person in charge

    The person in charge needs to know about exposure so they can decide whether the worker must be restricted.

14. Pytanie 14 z 25

    Which is a safe way to cool a large pot of soup?

    • ALeave it on the counter overnight
    • BDivide it into shallow pans and stir it in an ice bath
    • CPut the whole pot in the cooler with a tight lid
    • DWrap the pot in towels to keep heat in
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    Odpowiedź: B. Divide it into shallow pans and stir it in an ice bath

    Large, deep containers cool too slowly. Shallow pans, ice baths, ice paddles and blast chillers speed up cooling.

15. Pytanie 15 z 25

    Fish that will be served raw, such as in sushi, must first be treated in what way to kill parasites?

    • AStored in the cooler for 24 hours
    • BRinsed in cold water for 1 minute
    • CSoaked in lemon juice
    • DFrozen at -4°F or colder for 7 days
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    Odpowiedź: D. Frozen at -4°F or colder for 7 days

    The Food Code requires parasite destruction by freezing, for example at -4°F or colder for 7 days, unless the fish is exempt.

16. Pytanie 16 z 25

    What must you do after thawing raw meat in a microwave?

    • AStore it in the cooler for 2 days first
    • BCook it right away
    • CPut it back in the freezer
    • DLeave it on the counter until dinner service
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    Odpowiedź: B. Cook it right away

    Food thawed in a microwave may get warm in spots, so it must be cooked immediately.

17. Pytanie 17 z 25

    What is the minimum internal cooking temperature for a fish fillet?

    • A145°F for 15 seconds
    • B125°F for 15 seconds
    • C135°F for 15 seconds
    • D115°F for 1 minute
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    Odpowiedź: A. 145°F for 15 seconds

    Fish, seafood, and steaks or chops of beef, pork, veal and lamb must reach 145°F for 15 seconds.

18. Pytanie 18 z 25

    Tuna salad is made with canned tuna that was at room temperature. How fast must it cool to 41°F?

    • AWithin 8 hours
    • BWithin 4 hours
    • CWithin 24 hours
    • DWithin 12 hours
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    Odpowiedź: B. Within 4 hours

    TCS food made from room-temperature ingredients must cool to 41°F or colder within 4 hours.

19. Pytanie 19 z 25

    How should dishes dry after sanitizing?

    • ADry with a cloth towel
    • BAir-dry
    • CDry with your apron
    • DRinse again and wipe
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    Odpowiedź: B. Air-dry

    Towels can put germs back on sanitized dishes. Let them air-dry before stacking or storing.

20. Pytanie 20 z 25

    Which item is approved as a sanitizer in many food establishments?

    • AChlorine bleach mixed to the right strength
    • BHot tap water at 100°F
    • CDish soap
    • DVinegar from the kitchen
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    Odpowiedź: A. Chlorine bleach mixed to the right strength

    Common approved sanitizers include chlorine bleach, quaternary ammonium (quat) and iodine, used at the right concentration.

21. Pytanie 21 z 25

    When should you change single-use gloves?

    • AWhen they are torn, dirty or you change tasks
    • BOnce every 8 hours
    • COnly when a customer asks
    • DOnly at the end of the shift
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    Odpowiedź: A. When they are torn, dirty or you change tasks

    Change gloves when they rip or get dirty, and after handling raw meat before touching ready-to-eat food.

22. Pytanie 22 z 25

    Why is norovirus a big concern in restaurants?

    • AIt can only be spread by raw chicken
    • BIt only grows in canned food
    • CCooking food makes it more dangerous
    • DIt spreads very easily from the hands of sick workers to food
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    Odpowiedź: D. It spreads very easily from the hands of sick workers to food

    Norovirus is very contagious. Workers with vomiting or diarrhea must stay home, and good handwashing helps stop the spread.

23. Pytanie 23 z 25

    Who should apply pesticides in a food establishment?

    • AA customer who knows about pests
    • BThe newest employee
    • CA licensed pest control operator
    • DAny food worker
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    Odpowiedź: C. A licensed pest control operator

    Pesticides are dangerous chemicals. Use a licensed pest control professional, and never use home-style pesticides.

24. Pytanie 24 z 25

    Where should wet wiping cloths be kept between uses?

    • AOn top of the stove
    • BIn a container of sanitizer solution
    • CIn your pocket
    • DOn the cutting board
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    Odpowiedź: B. In a container of sanitizer solution

    Wiping cloths are stored in sanitizer between uses so germs do not grow on them.

25. Pytanie 25 z 25

    What are the three main types of hazards that can make food unsafe?

    • AHot, cold and room temperature
    • BBiological, chemical and physical
    • CSweet, sour and salty
    • DFrozen, canned and fresh
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    Odpowiedź: B. Biological, chemical and physical

    Germs are biological hazards, cleaners and pesticides are chemical hazards, and objects such as glass or metal are physical hazards.

Klawiatura: 1–4, aby odpowiedzieć, Enter – następne pytanie.

Prawdziwy egzamin: Pass the Washington State food safety exam (score not published on the DOH page)