1: A standard drink is:
A
12-ounce beer
B
2 ounces of liquor
C
both a and b
D
neither a and b
2: High-risk drinking is defined as:
A
5 or more drinks on an occasion for women
B
6 or more drinks on an occasion for men
C
both a and b
D
neither a or b
3: Which of the following is a key sign of an alcohol overdose:
A
having a high body temperature
B
difficulty breathing
C
both a and b
D
neither a or b
4: A blackout:
A
can occur at a BAC of 0.10-0.15%
B
is when a person becomes unconscious from drinking too much alcohol
C
is caused by an impairment of the hippocampus
D
both a and c
5: Which of the following has primary responsibility for eliminating alcohol from the bloodstream?
A
liver
B
stomach
C
pancreas
D
both a and b
6: Women tend to reach higher BAC levels more quickly than men because:
A
they tend to weigh less
B
they have more of an enzyme in their stomach that breaks down alcohol
C
both a and b
D
neither a or b
7: It is illegal for individuals of the legal drinking age to operate a motor vehicle at a BAC of:
A
0.007%
B
0.008%
C
0.07%
D
0.08%
8: It is estimated that it could take up to ____ for your body to get rid of the alcohol in one standard drink.
A
30 minutes
B
1 hour
C
1.5 hours
D
2 hours
9: The "rate of absorption":
A
can be slowed down by eating before drinking
B
has to do with how quickly alcohol enters the bloodstream
C
is higher when alcohol is consumed with carbonated beverages
D
both a and b
10: People can help prevent their BACs from rising to dangerous levels by:
A
pacing their drinks to one or fewer per hour
B
choosing drinks with less alcohol
C
avoiding eating before and during drinking
D
both a and b