ServSafe Quiz 5: The Flow of Food,
Purchasing, Receiving and Storage
Already Passed
True or false: You can store food near chemicals as long as the chemicals are stored in sturdy,
clearly labeled containers. ✔✔False
True or false: You can store food in any durable container that you can cover. ✔✔False:
Containers that have been used for chemical storage should never be used to store food.
True or false: You should rrange stored food by its use-by-date so that you use the oldest food
first. ✔✔True
FIFO stands for ✔✔First In First Out
True or false: You should reject a delivery of frozen steaks covered in ice crystals. ✔✔True: Ice
cystals indicate the product has defrosted and refrozen. You would have no way to tell if or even
how long the product had been in the temperature danger zone.
Purchasing, Receiving and Storage
Already Passed
True or false: You can store food near chemicals as long as the chemicals are stored in sturdy,
clearly labeled containers. ✔✔False
True or false: You can store food in any durable container that you can cover. ✔✔False:
Containers that have been used for chemical storage should never be used to store food.
True or false: You should rrange stored food by its use-by-date so that you use the oldest food
first. ✔✔True
FIFO stands for ✔✔First In First Out
True or false: You should reject a delivery of frozen steaks covered in ice crystals. ✔✔True: Ice
cystals indicate the product has defrosted and refrozen. You would have no way to tell if or even
how long the product had been in the temperature danger zone.
