This man is attributed as the author of the first writings showing a negative view towards alcohol:
A. Benjamin Franklin
B. Benjamin Harrison
C. Benjamin Rush
D. Benjamin Morris
Who is C. Benjamin Rush
100
In the U.S., the alcoholic content of distilled beverages is indicated by this term:
A. Proof
B. Percentage
C. Contents
D. Evidence
What is A. Proof
100
Alcohol myopia describes:
A. The effect of staggering and dizziness felt when a person’s blood alcohol concentration reaches 0.25 percent
B. An intoxicated person’s increased laughter, talkativeness, and flirtation
C. The paralysis of brain functions that leads to blackouts
D. The focus on only immediate consequences or rewards that a person experiences when intoxicated
What is D. The focus on only immediate consequences or rewards that a person experiences when intoxicated
100
Heavy alcohol use has been directly connected to heart attacks. Are moderate alcohol users at a greater risk of heart attacks than abstainers?
A. Abstainers are at a smaller risk of heart disease than moderate alcohol users
B. Abstainers are at a greater risk of heart disease than moderate alcohol users
C. They both are about the same
D. Moderate users of alcohol are a little bit it higher, but it’s nothing to worry about
What is B. Abstainers are at a greater risk of heart disease than moderate alcohol users
200
In what year did national Prohibition come into effect?
A. 1920
B. 1925
C. 1923
D. 1921
What is A. 1920
200
From the same company that is the home of rides, like Sheikra in the video, five of the top ten brands of beer are brewed by this company:
A. Corona
B. Anheuser-Busch
C. Heineken
D. Miller
What is B. Anheuser-Busch
200
What percent of all traffic crash fatalities are alcohol related?
A. 30%
B. 40%
C. 50%
D. 60%
What is B. 40%
200
The physical dependence of alcohol is displayed when a user stops his or hers intake. The syndrome that develops, abstinence syndrome, is more severe and more likely to cause death than withdrawals from:
A. Stimulants
B. Psychoactive
C. Hallucinogens
D. Opioids
What are D. Opiods
300
Americans drink most of their alcohol in what form?
A. Wine
B. Beer
C. Spirits
D. Vodka
What is B. Beer
300
What are the two basic types of American wines?
A. Generics and Varietals
B. Specific and General
C. Sweet and Dry
D. Red and White
What is A. Generics and Varietals
300
Alcohol ____________ sexual desire and ____________ sexual performance.
A. Increases, decreases
B. Decreases, increases
C. Increases, increases
D. Decreases, decreases
What is A. Increases, decreases
300
How many stages in the detoxification process (the initial period that allows the body to rid itself of the alcohol) are there throughout the progression of the withdrawal?
A. 6 Stages
B. 8 stages
C. 4 stages
D. 3 stages
What is C. 4 stages
400
In one study on heavy drinking, which 2 states ranked the highest on the overall stress index?
A. Texas and New York
B. Wisconsin and Georgia
C. Iowa and Nebraska
D. Nevada and Alaska
What are D. Nevada and Alaska
400
Which organ is most responsible for absorption of alcohol?
A. Small intestine
B. Large intestine
C. Stomach
D. Liver
What is A. Small Intestine
400
Fetal alcohol syndrome is seen in ____ percent of babies who come from heavy drinking mothers:
A. <5
B. 20-30
C. 50-60
D. >70
What is A. <5
400
A common feature of alcohol withdrawal is hallucinations that include a sensation of snakes or ants crawling on your skin? What other drug has this same sensation?
A. Stimulants
B. Psychoactive
C. Hallucinogens
D. Opioids
What is A. Stimulants
500
True or False: Today’s college students are less likely than those of the early 1980’s to drive after drinking
What is True
500
Alcohol is distributed throughout body fluids, but does not distribute much into this?
A. Lean tissues
B. Blood
C. Air
D. Fatty tissues
What is D. Fatty Tissues
500
Alcohol can lead to all of the following EXCEPT:
A. Heat loss
B. Decreased fluid retention
C. Increased brain activity
D. Hormone related disorders
What is C. Increased brain activity
500
According to Alcoholics Anonymous, there is a suspicion that the dependent drinker is different even before the first drink. What is the only treatment even according to AA?
A. Arrest the disease by abstaining from drinking
B. Progressively work on lessening drinking habits
C. Seek treatment from a psychiatrist
D. Make sure you never put yourself around alcohol-dependent individuals and seek treatment from friends and family.
What is A. Arrest the disease by abstaining from drinking