Floor Care Essentials

Quiz Questions

• 1.
  What is a floor finish?

  • A.
    A clear film used to beautify and protect, chemically removable and easily renewable
  • B.
    the lower surface of a room, on which one may walk
  • C.
    the upper interior surface of a room or other similar compartment
• 2.
  How much can the facility appearance rating drop if the floor shine makes a bad impression?

  • A.
    25%
  • B.
    50%
  • C.
    75%
  • D.
    95%
• 3.
  What does the floor finish help to protect against?

  • A.
    Traffic damage
  • B.
    Spills
  • C.
    Slips and falls
  • D.
    Maintenance procedure damage
  • E.
    Bloodborne Pathogens
  • F.
    Excessive glare
• 4.
  Which soils and scratches can affect a floor?

  • A.
    Scuffing black heel marks
  • B.
    Light pits and scratches
  • C.
    Heavy scratches
  • D.
    Partially imbedded dirt
  • E.
    Totally imbedded dirt
  • F.
    Liquid
• 5.
  Select one of the 4 pillars of floor care fundamentals

  • A.
    Prevention
  • B.
    Daily / routine maintenance
  • C.
    Temporary maintenance
  • D.
    Alternate maintenance
  • E.
    Interim maintenance
  • F.
    Restorative care
• 6.
  What is the objective of using a mat outside?

  • A.
    Curb appeal
  • B.
    To maintain surface longevity
  • C.
    To remove gross soil and knock off moisture
  • D.
    It is expected
• 7.
  How many pounds of dirt can be tracked into a facility by just 1,000 people coming through an entrance in the average 22 day work month

  • A.
    5 lbs
  • B.
    15 lbs
  • C.
    26 lbs
  • D.
    46 lbs
  • E.
    76 lbs
• 8.
  Why shouldn’t you use oil based dust mop treatments?

  • A.
    creates a slipping hazard
  • B.
    leaves a haze on the floor that can attract even more dirt
  • C.
    changes floor coloring
  • D.
    aerosol spray is not a green cleaning practice
• 9.
  True or False. You must clean the floor before burnishing or buffing

  • A.
    True
  • B.
    False
• 10.
  How much does normal burnishing remove of a layer of finish?

  • A.
    1/8
  • B.
    1/20
  • C.
    1/30
  • D.
    1/48
• 11.
  Why would you scrub and recoat a floor

  • A.
    Regular maintenance
  • B.
    New finish look
  • C.
    Before flooring removal
  • D.
    Shine restoration when buffing / burnishing isn’t enough
  • E.
    Told to do so
• 12.
  Which finish would you use if you wanted a low maintenance floor finish?

  • A.
    Basic
  • B.
    Advanced
  • C.
    Interim
  • D.
    Principle
  • E.
    Progressive

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