1. In the United States, a person will be charged with driving under the influence for a BAC of

A. 0.08

B. 1.0

C. 0.2

D. 0.01

2. Which of the following is a true statement about alcohol?

a. It makes people drive better

b. It is a depressant

c. It is never addictive

d. It is good to drink at football games

3. A good way to help someone with a drinking problem is to

a. Talk about the harmful effects of alcohol

b. Ignore the person

c. Make excuses for their behavior

d. Talk to them when they have been drinking

4. Each of the following is an alternative to drinking alcohol except

a. Having an alcohol free dance

b. Volunteering at a local hospital

c. Drinking beer

d. Playing a sport

5. People who drive while drunk

a. Drive better

b. Are dangerous

c. Make responsible decisions

d . Drive really slow

6. A group established to help people deal with problems involving alcohol is

a. Alateen

b. Alcoholics anonymous

c. Al-anon

d. All of the above

7. Which of the following can make someone drunk?

a. liquor

b. beer

c. wine coolers

d all of the above

8.Which of the following is not a common effect of alcohol?

a. Higher body temperature

b. Vision problems

c. Slower reaction time

d. Slurred speech

9. A factor that determines a person’s BAC is

the

a. Age of the person

b. Speed at which the alcohol is consumed

c. Amount the person drinks

d. All of the above

10. Which of the following statements is incorrect about recovering alcoholics?

a. Can be helped

b. Can become addicted again

c. Have a disease

d. Can learn to drink responsibly

11. Someone who has developed a tolerance to a drug

A. Has become allergic to it

B. Will not be able to get better

C. Will abuse it

D. Needs more to feel the same effects

12. When a person chooses to mix alcohol and depressants…

A. It is a good idea

B. Leads to death

C. Relieves Problems

D. Helps you think more clearly

13. Which of the following is not on the label of an over the counter medication?

A. The name of the medicine

B. The doctor who prescribed it

C. Warnings and side effects

D. Directions

14. Drugs that are injected work faster than drugs that are swallowed because

A. They go directly into the blood stream

B. They get to the intestines faster

C. They are stronger

D. There is more of the drug when it is injected

15. Vaccines are used to

A. Stop Infections

B. Prevent Disease

C. Cure Heart Problems

D. Treat Pain

16. A very dangerous and highly addictive narcotic is

A. Kool-Aid

B. Alcohol

C. Cigarettes

D. Heroin

17. What is the effect of stimulants on the body?

A. They block the sense of painB. They speed up body functionsC. They slow down body functionsD. The cause people to see things

that aren’t there

18. Penicillin is a type of

A. VaccineB. AntibioticC. PlaceboD. Allergy Medication

19. Which of the following drugs has no legal use?

A. CocaineB. CodeineC. TranquilizersD. Amphetamines

20. Which of the following is true about Marijuana?

A. It helps users think more clearly

B. It is not common

C. It is the most dangerous hallucinogen

D. It contains more tar and other cancer- causing substances than cigarettes