AlcoholEdu for College

If someone is showing signs of an alcohol overdose, you should: 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. lay the person flat on his or her back

Alcohol is: A. a drug B. an anti-depressant C. a hallucinogen D. All of the above

A. a drug

The "rate of absorption": 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. has to do with how quickly alcohol enters the bloodstream.

Someone is more likely to start to report feeling in a "good mood" or "warm and fuzzy" at which of the following BAC ranges? A. 0.02% to 0.04% B. 0.05% to 0.10% C. 0.11% to 0.15% D. None of the above

A. 0.02% to 0.04%

A standard drink is generally: A. 12-ounce beer B. 2 ounces of liquor C. Both A and B D. Neither A nor B

A. 12-ounce beer

It is estimated that it could take up to _______ for your liver to get rid of the alcohol in one standard drink. A. 2 hours B. 1 hour C. 20 minutes D. 10 minutes

A. 2 hours

Which of the following has primary responsibility for eliminating alcohol from the bloodstream? A. Stomach B. Liver C. Spleen D. Both A and C

B. Liver

If a male and a female who weigh the same consume the same amount of alcohol: 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

B. The female's BAC will likely be higher.

Which of the following things are generally true about alcohol advertisements? 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

B. They target our expectations and perceptions about drinking

Which of the following is a key factor that influences BAC? A. Height B. Eating certain foods C. Body weight D. All of the above

C. Body weight

Key signs of an alcohol overdose include: A. being in a semiconscious state B. difficulty breathing C. Both A and B D. Neither A nor B

C. Both A and B

Which of the following are potential side effects of drinking alcohol while taking medication? A. Stomach irritation B. Liver damage C. Both A and B D. Neither A nor B

C. Both A and B

Each standard size drink always contains: A. the same amount of calories B. the same amount of liquid C. the same amount of alcohol D. Both B and C

C. the same amount of alcohol

It's possible to drink too much and: A. slow heart rate and breathing B. risk coma or death C. choke or suffocate on vomit D. All of the above

D. All of the above

Someone who wants to pace their drinking could try: A. taking small sips to drink more slowly B. alternating non-alcohol drinks and alcohol drinks C. limiting to drinking one or fewer drinks per hour D. All of the above

D. All of the above

Which of the following are true about marijuana? 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

D. All of the above

Which of the following can be affected by alcohol consumption? A. Coordination B. Judgment C. Memory D. All of the above

D. All of the above

Which of the following is true about energy drinks and mixers? 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

D. All of the above

A blackout is: 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

D. Both A and B

A person's BAC will go down if they: A. drink coffee B. take a cold shower C. vomit D. None of the above

D. None of the above