Are You Smarter Than a 4th Grader?
Alcohol
Drugs
Stages of Change
Food
100

What is the earths largest ocean?

Pacific Ocean

100

True or false: you can die from alcohol withdrawal? 

True! Alcohol withdrawal and benzodiazepine withdrawals are the two that can lead to death.  

100

True or false: Fentanyl is 5 times more potent than heroin and 10 times more potent than morphine. 

False! Fentanyl is 50 times more potent than heroin and 100 times more potent than morphine. 

100

What does precontemplation look like? 

Not yet seeing that there is a problem. May be in denial. 

100

Manchego cheese is made with milk from what animal?

Sheep

201

How many earths can fit inside of the sun?

1.3 million

201

What are 3 long-term side effects of drinking alcohol?

High blood pressure, stroke, memory issues, liver disease, pancreatitis, cancer

201

What substances should you never mix with Benzodiazepines? 

Alcohol and opioids. 

201

What does contemplation look like? 

Acknowledging there is a problem, but not sure if you're ready to make a change

201

What is also known as "Japanese Horseradish?"

Wasabi

300

How many legs does a lobster have?

10

300

What is the BAC (blood alcohol content) level to be at risk for a DWI?

0.08%

300

What are signs that someone is overdosing on cocaine? 

Convulsions and twitching, rise in body temperature, chest pain, panic, vomiting, paranoia. 

300

What does preparation look like?

Getting ready to make a change: looking into resources, researching, etc. 

300

Kimchi is a pickled vegetable dish originating in what country?

Korea

400

What is the heaviest organ in your body?

Liver

400

What is a DWAI?

Driving While Ability-Impaired. This can occur in NYS when drivers have a BAC of .04 and .07. This might feel like driving while "buzzed." 

400

What are the long term negative effects of using marijuana?

Inhibits memory and learning, tachycardia, suppressed immune system, brain development issues in teenagers, impaired concentration. Risks to the lungs if smoking.

400

What does action look like? 

Actively making the change: going to inpatient/outpatient for help, attending groups, maintaining sobriety. Usually lasts for about 6 months

400

Polenta is made from what grain?

Corn

500

Who invented the first telephone?

Alexander Graham Bell

500

According to the 2024 WHO report, how many lives are cut short each year due to alcohol use?

2.6 million

500

What is Xylazine and what is it used for? 

A tranquilizer used by veterinarians. It is not approved for human consumption but it is becoming increasingly common as a street drug mixed with other drugs (mainly fentanyl) to increase effects and lower the price

500

What does maintenance look like?

Maintaining the change: being able to avoid temptations or return to the bad habit. 

500

Macadamia nuts come from what country?

Australia