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1. T/F You may be charged with a crime simply for serving a guest who a
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ppears to be intoxicated (ANS>>) True
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2. T/F It is illegal to serve alcohol to a pregnant woman (ANS>>) False
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3. T/F Dram shop laws protect the server from being sued in the event that a
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n intoxicated guest injures another individual (ANS>>) False
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4. T/F The state liquor authority can suspend an establishment's liquor li-
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cense for allowing a minor to enter the establishment with a fake ID (ANS
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>>) True
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5. T/F All guests must be 21 years old to purchase alcohol (ANS>>) True
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6. What is the difference between Criminal Law and Civil Law? (ANS>>)
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Criminal Law b
- May face criminal charges if you break state, county, or municipal alcohol laws. (C
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riminal court)b
Civil Law - Can be sued to pay damages to an injured guest if you contributed to
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,the guest's injury or did nothing to prevent it. (Civil court)
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7. Dram Shop Laws (ANS>>) -
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Allow a third party to sue for injuries caused by a guest whowas drinking there.
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- Allow third parties to sue business, employees, etc.
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- Provide limits on money damages that can be awarded to third parties.
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8. What are the three types of damages awarded? (ANS>>) Actual
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DamagesCompensatory Damages b
Punitive Damages b
9. How old do you need to be to purchase alcohol in all 50 states? (ANS>>)
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21 yearsold
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10. Who is alcohol authority? (ANS>>) State or municipal agency that e
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nforces alcoholregulations and licensing laws.
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- Often called ABC (Alcohol Beverage Control)
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11. When are you allowed to serve alcohol? (ANS>>) 9AM - 2AM
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12. How old do you have to be to serve alcohol? (ANS>>) 18 Years Old
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13. State or municipal liquor authorities can issue citations for
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a) drunk driving b
b) serving a pregnant woman b b b
c) serving alcohol to a minor b b b b
d) fighting in the establishment (ANS>>) C b b b b b
14. Which is a role of the liquor authority?
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, a) issue liquor licenses
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Answers 2026 update 100% verified b b b b
1. T/F You may be charged with a crime simply for serving a guest who a
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ppears to be intoxicated (ANS>>) True
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2. T/F It is illegal to serve alcohol to a pregnant woman (ANS>>) False
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3. T/F Dram shop laws protect the server from being sued in the event that a
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n intoxicated guest injures another individual (ANS>>) False
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4. T/F The state liquor authority can suspend an establishment's liquor li-
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cense for allowing a minor to enter the establishment with a fake ID (ANS
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>>) True
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5. T/F All guests must be 21 years old to purchase alcohol (ANS>>) True
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6. What is the difference between Criminal Law and Civil Law? (ANS>>)
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Criminal Law b
- May face criminal charges if you break state, county, or municipal alcohol laws. (C
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riminal court)b
Civil Law - Can be sued to pay damages to an injured guest if you contributed to
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,the guest's injury or did nothing to prevent it. (Civil court)
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7. Dram Shop Laws (ANS>>) -
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Allow a third party to sue for injuries caused by a guest whowas drinking there.
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- Allow third parties to sue business, employees, etc.
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- Provide limits on money damages that can be awarded to third parties.
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8. What are the three types of damages awarded? (ANS>>) Actual
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DamagesCompensatory Damages b
Punitive Damages b
9. How old do you need to be to purchase alcohol in all 50 states? (ANS>>)
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21 yearsold
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10. Who is alcohol authority? (ANS>>) State or municipal agency that e
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nforces alcoholregulations and licensing laws.
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- Often called ABC (Alcohol Beverage Control)
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11. When are you allowed to serve alcohol? (ANS>>) 9AM - 2AM
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12. How old do you have to be to serve alcohol? (ANS>>) 18 Years Old
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13. State or municipal liquor authorities can issue citations for
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a) drunk driving b
b) serving a pregnant woman b b b
c) serving alcohol to a minor b b b b
d) fighting in the establishment (ANS>>) C b b b b b
14. Which is a role of the liquor authority?
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, a) issue liquor licenses
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