Alcohol Edu College Exam Answers

A. Call ahead for a taxi to pick up you or your friends; B. Get a sober designated driver to drive everyone home; C. Check to see if your school has a safe ride program; D. All of the above *

A. Playing drinking games; B. Drinking shots; C. Pregaming; D. All of the above *

A. They will have a harder time making safe decisions about not drinking and driving; B. They need to leave 1 hour to sober up before attempting to drive; C. They should have some caffeine to sober up; D. Both A and B *

A. The higher BAC rises, the harder it can be for people to control their actions; B. The higher BAC rises, the greater the chance of feeling tired, depressed, or nauseous; C. Alcohol has no affect on some people; D. Both A and B *

A. Talking to your friend in private so he or she won't get embarrassed; B. Finding a reason for him or her to stay at the party; C. Both A and B *; D. Neither A nor B

A. A drug *; B. An anti-depressant; C. A hallucinogen; D. All of the above

A. Is not capable of giving true consent; B. Is never to blame for being sexually assaulted; C. May need help getting out of a potentially dangerous situation; D. All of the above *

A. They target men and women in the same way; B. They target our expectations and perceptions about drinking *; C. They accurately depict the negative effects from drinking too much; D. None of the above

A. Ask the person who poured it; B. Throw it out and make another one; C. Both A and B *; D. Neither A nor B

A. Asking how much alcohol is in each drink; B. Never leaving a drink unattended; C. Pouring each drink themselves; D. All of the above *

A. 12-ounce beer; B. 5-ounce glass of wine; C. 1.5 ounces of liquor; D. All of the above *

A. Slow heart rate and breathing; B. Risk coma or death; C. Choke or suffocate on vomit; D. All of the above *

A. As long as someone is under the legal alcohol limit, it is safe to drive B. If under 21, it is illegal to drive with any measurable amount of alcohol in one's blood system * C. It takes at least 2 drinks before driving is impaired D. Both B and C

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 *

A. It can impair learning and memory B. It can bring upon panic attacks or anxiety C. It can become addictive D. All of the above *

A. How much we think others are drinking B. Movies and advertisements C. Family upbringing D. All of the above *

A. The male's BAC will likely be higher B. The female's BAC will likely be higher * C. Their BAC levels would be the same D. None of the above

A. Passing out from drinking B. When people are unable to remember what they did while they were drinking C. Caused by an impairment of the liver D. Both A and B *

A. Stomach irritation B. Liver damage C. Both A and B D. Neither A nor B

A. Stomach irritation B. Liver damage C. Both A and B * D. Neither A nor B

A. Coordination B. Judgment C. Memory D. All of the above *

A. Nucleus accumbens B. Hypothalamus C. Hippocampus * D. All of the above

A. drinking until inebriated B. driving under the influence * C. driving under inebriation D. driving using intoxicants

A. The same amount of calories B. The same amount of liquid C. The same amount of alcohol * D. Both B and C

A. Not leave the person alone * B. Get the person some coffee C. Both A and B D. Neither A nor B

A. People will remain in a state of euphoria if they continue to drink B. Alcohol starts to affect the brain C. People can still drive without risk D. Both A and B *

A. Being in a semiconscious state B. Difficulty breathing C. Both A and B * D. Neither A nor B

A. More likely to be experienced when drinking quickly * B. More likely to be experienced by men C. Both A and B D. Neither A nor B

A. Height B. Eating certain foods C. Body weight * D. All of the above

A. Has to do with how quickly alcohol enters the bloodstream * B. Has to do with how quickly alcohol is processed by the kidneys C. Both A and B D. Neither A nor B

A. Body alcohol calculator B. Blood alcohol calculator C. Blood alcohol concentration * D. None of the above

A. Eating after drinking B. Keeping one's BAC in a safer range (well below 0.04%) * C. Drinking coffee D. All of the above

A. Drink coffee B. Take a cold shower C. Vomit D. None of the above *

A. 10 minutes B. 20 minutes C. 1 hour D. 2 hours *

A. Carbonation generally slows the rate of alcohol absorption B. A sweet taste can hide the taste of alcohol C. Caffeine helps keep the person aware of how intoxicated he or she is D. All of the above *

A. Make sure a sober driver follows your friend home B. It's always safe with a BAC under .08% C. Both A and B D. Neither A nor B *

A. Many students want to drink in safer ways B. Many students don't drink at all in college C. Only a small amount of students are frequent heavy drinkers D. All of the above *

A. 0.02 - 0.04% * B. 0.05 - 0.10% C. 0.11 - 0.15% D. None of the above

A. Taking small sips to drink more slowly B. Alternating non-alcohol drinks and alcohol drinks C. Limiting drinking to one or fewer drinks per hour D. All of the above *

A. 4 or more drinks on an occasion, 3 or more times during a two-week period for females * B. 5 or more drinks on an occasion, 3 or more times during a two-week period for males C. Both A and B D. Neither A nor B

A. Stomach B. Liver * C. Spleen D. Both A and C

A. Lay the person flat on his or her back * B. Get the person something to eat right away C. Both A and B D. Neither A nor B

A. A drug * B. An anti-depressant C. A hallucinogen D. All of the above

A. The same amount of calories B. The same volume of liquid C. The same amount of alcohol * D. Both B and C

A. Being in a semiconscious state B. Difficulty breathing C. Both A and B * D. Neither A or B

A. 12-ounce beer B. 2 ounces of liquor C. Both A and B * D. Neither A or B

A. Has to do with how quickly alcohol enters the bloodstream * B. Has to do with how quickly alcohol is processed by the kidneys C. Both A and B D. Neither A nor B

A. Stomach B. Liver * C. Spleen D. Both A and C

A. They target men and women in the exact same ways B. They target our expectations and perceptions about drinking * C. They accurately depict the negative effects from drinking too much D. None of the above

A. It can impair learning and memory B. It can bring upon panic attacks or anxiety C. It can become addictive D. All of the above *

A. Drink coffee B. Take a cold shower C. Vomit D. None of the above *

A. Coordination B. Judgment C. Memory D. All of the above*

A. Height B. Eating certain foods C. Body weight * D. All of the above

A. 10 minutes B. 20 minutes C. 1 hour D. 2 hours *

A. Taking small sips to drink more slowly B. Alternating non-alcohol drinks and alcohol drinks C. Limiting drinking to one or fewer drinks per hour D. All of the above *

A. Carbonation generally slows the rate of alcohol absorption B. A sweet taste can hide the taste of alcohol C. Caffeine helps keep the person aware of how intoxicated he or she is D. All of the above *

A. Stomach irritation B. Liver damage C. Both A and B * D. Neither A nor B

A. Passing out from drinking B. When people are unable to remember what they did while they were drinking C. Caused by an impairment of the liver D. Both A and B *

A. 0.02 - 0.04% * B. 0.05 - 0.10% C. 0.11 - 0.15% D. None of the above

A. The male's BAC will likely be higher B. The female's BAC will likely be higher * C. Their BAC levels would be the same D. None of the above

A. Slow heart rate and breathing B. Risk coma or death C. Choke or suffocate on vomit D. All of the above *