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MS ADVANCEMENT - MESS DECK MASTER AT ARMS
Choose the correct answer for each question.
 

1Dinnerware and silverware should be inventoried on a __________.
weekly basis
daily basis
bi-weekly basis
monthly basis

2The importance of personal hygiene cannot be overmphasized in food service. In addition to the 1000 hours daily inspection, mess cooks should be mustered and inspected prior to commencing work.
True
False

3The Mess Deck Master at Arms must ensure theat the mess cooks eat at the prescribed times in order to__________.
be on their duty stations during the serving of the meal
commemce clean up as soon as the meal secures
have enough time for briefing and break before beginning work
both a and b above

4In accordance with NAVSUP P-520, how often do you destain the coffee urn?
everyday
twice a week
once a month
weekly

5The Mess Deck Master at Arms is responsible for ensuring that an accurate headcount is taken by____________.
a hand (reciprocating) counter
conting the number of trays used
counting the patrons on the mess decks
both a and b

6The dishwashing machine should be cleaned_______________.
at the end of each day
before use each day
at the end of each meal
both b and c

7Which of the folowing methods in teaching will aid the mess cooks in how to do a specific task or to operate or clean a piece of equipment?
prepare the trainee (tell him how to do the job)
Demonstrate the correct technique (show him how to do the job)
Have him perform under supervision while explaining to you what he is doing
all of the above

8Steel wool in place of stainless steel metal sponges may be used in all food service spaces when authorized by the leading MS.
True
False

9The following are some suggested inspection techniques, except_________.
muster mess cooks at the designated time(s)
inspect each person to ensure cleanliness and neatness
ensure food service hats are correctly worn to prevent hair from falling on food
ensure mess cooks are not in white trousers

10As Mess Deck Master at Arms, you are directly responsible to the
Commanding Officer
Ship's Chief Master at Arms
Food Service Officer or his designated representative
Executive Officer or his designated representative

11Mess cooks are enlisted members detailed to the general mess or duty in which of the following capacity(ies)?
Serving of food on the serving line
cleanliness and sanitation of the spaces and equipment
loading and unloading supplies for the general mess
all of the above

12Follow-up training is conducted to improve on teh job performance.
False
True

13Your duties and responsibilities are as follows except_________.
in charge of all spaces and equipment in the dining area, serving line and scullery
muster mess cooks daily, and thoroughly inspect for personal neatness and cleanliness
assist Ship's Master at Arms force in processing report chits and mustering of restricted personnel
in conjunction with medical, administer a training program for mess cooks in sanitation, sculler operation and food handling

14What publication provides the MDMAA with professional guidance for effectively motivating and directing mess cooks in the performance of their duties?
NAVSUP P-421
NAVSUP P-476
NAVSUP P-485
NAVSUP P-520

15As Mess Deck Master at Arms, you can excel as a supervisor and can earn respect and cooperation of supervisors, peers, and mess cooks by_______.
knowing your job and performing it effectively
leading and guiding mess cooks, not driving them
setting a good example and having the right attitude
all of the above