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100

How many hours is it safe to leave food out for?

2 Hours

100

What food is traditionally considered the centerpiece of the American Thanksgiving dinner?

Turkey

100

What bright color is commonly worn by hunters to make themselves more visible to other hunters?

Orange

100

In what year was Tampa Electric Company founded?

A. 1888
B. 1899
C. 1912
D. 1924

B. 1899

100

What does PPE stand for?

Personal Protective Equipment

200

What minimum internal temperature should poultry, including Thanksgiving turkey, reach before it is considered safe to eat?

A. 145°F
B. 155°F
C. 165°F
D. 175°F

C. 165°F

200

Which Thursday does Thanksgiving always fall on?

Fourth of the Month

200

When climbing into or out of a tree stand, how many points of contact should you maintain?

Three

200

Before automobiles became common, what form of transportation did Tampa Electric operate throughout Tampa?

Electric streetcars

200

What does PASS stand for when using a fire extinguisher?

Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep

300

After a turkey has completely thawed in the refrigerator, how many days can it safely remain refrigerated before cooking?

2 days

300

What two NFL teams traditionally host games every Thanksgiving Day?

Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys

300

What should you do to a firearm before climbing a fence or tree?

Unload it

300

What Tampa Electric power station had its first generating unit begin service in 1970?

Big Bend Power Station

300

What serious heat illness can cause confusion, loss of consciousness, or dangerously high body temperature?

Heat stroke

400

What is the danger zone for food temperature?

A. 20°F–80°F
B. 32°F–100°F
C. 40°F–140°F
D. 50°F–165°F

C. 40°F–140°F

400

Which annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade does the 2026 parade mark?

100th

400

Until you are ready to shoot, where should your trigger finger be kept?

Outside the trigger guard/off the trigger

400

Tampa Electric's first power plant was powered by water from what Tampa-area river?

The Hillsborough River

400

What should a driver increase when roads are wet and stopping distances are longer?

Following Distance

500

What is a major health concern associated with food poisoning?

Dehydration

500

What was the name of the state that the first Thanksgiving took place?

Massachusetts

500

What piece of safety equipment should always be worn when using a tree stand?

Safety Harness

500

Approximately how many miles of streetcar track did Tampa Electric control when it took over Consumers Electric Light and Power in 1899?

A. 10.5 miles
B. 21.5 miles
C. 35 miles
D. 53 miles

B. 21.5 miles

500

Why should a portable generator never be operated inside a home, garage, or enclosed workspace?

Carbon monoxide can kill you

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