Responsible Serving of Alcohol test quiz
with correct answers
ABC - CORRECT ANSWERS-In California, the Department of Alcoholic Beverage
Control (ABC) is the governmental entity that regulates the manufacture, importation,
and sale of alcoholic beverages, as well as issuing the approval, denial, revocation, or
suspension of alcoholic beverage licenses. The department was created by
constitutional amendment in 1955 and is an independent part of the executive branch of
the State government. The ABC also oversees Responsible Beverage Service (RBS)
training providers and content.
Alcohol is what type of drug? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Depressant
Alcoholic Beverages - CORRECT ANSWERS-A term which includes beer, wine, and
liquor.
An intoxicated person who begins to vomit should be _____ to ensure he or she does
not choke on or swallow it. - CORRECT ANSWERS-monitored
As a server you may have to deal with aggressive and _____ behavior from your
patrons. - CORRECT ANSWERS-abusive
At what BAC level does a definite impairment of balance and movement typically occur?
- CORRECT ANSWERS-0.15 percent BAC
At what BAC level does a person typically lose consciousness? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-0.30-0.40 percent BAC
BAC - CORRECT ANSWERS-Abbreviation for blood alcohol content, which is a
measurement of the concentration of alcohol in the blood.
BAC expressed as a percentage: - CORRECT ANSWERS-A widely accepted estimate
of BAC is two standard drinks consumed in one hour result in a BAC of approximately
0.04%. Further consumption of one drink per hour will sustain that level.
Beer - CORRECT ANSWERS-A fermented malt beverage containing .5% or more of
alcohol by volume.
Depending on the policy of the establishment, you should provide _____ with free non-
alcoholic beverages and snacks. - CORRECT ANSWERS-designated drivers
, Disciplinary Procedures - CORRECT ANSWERS-Administrative: When the ABC has
reasonable cause to believe a violation has occurred, an administrative complaint or
"accusation" is filed. If the accusation is proven, the liquor license will be suspended or
revoked.
Criminal: Offenses such as selling to or serving a person under 21 or someone who is
obviously intoxicated can result in arrest, conviction, fines, community service, or
imprisonment. These penalties may apply to both a business and an individual,
including the seller/server.
Civil: Events that result in a lawsuit or occurrences leading to an injunction by the ABC
often lead to monetary judgments by the court.
DMV - CORRECT ANSWERS-Department of Motor Vehicles which, in most states,
issues both driver's licenses and state ID cards.
DUI Penalties - CORRECT ANSWERS-Offense, License Suspension, Fine, Jail Term,
Treatment
1st: 4 months, $390 - $1,000, 96 hours to 6 months
2nd: 18 months , $390 - $1,000, 10 days to 1 year, 18 months
Work Restricted Permit, $390 - $1,000, 48 hours to 1 year, 30 months
3rd: 3 years, $390 - $1,000, 120 days to 1 year, 18 months (if none previous)
Federal Selective Service registration certificates and birth certificates are acceptable
forms of identification to verify the age of a person requesting to purchase alcohol. True
or False? - CORRECT ANSWERS-False. A valid driver's license is acceptable.
Females may achieve higher BAC than males because women have on average more
fat and less _____ than men. - CORRECT ANSWERS-body water
Good Faith Effort - CORRECT ANSWERS-In California, those who cannot care for
themselves may be arrested and charged with disorderly conduct, so a responsible
server should take steps to remove such a customer from the establishment and
promote safe transportation if possible.
Hours of Alcohol sales - CORRECT ANSWERS-It is illegal to allow a customer or
employee to consume, purchase, or sell alcohol between the hours of 2:00 AM and 6:00
AM.
If a customer has a high tolerance, what clues of intoxication should you look for? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Ordering doubles, gulping drinks, and wanting more and more
alcohol.
If you are unsure if the card holder's ID is valid, ask for _____. - CORRECT ANSWERS-
a second form of ID
with correct answers
ABC - CORRECT ANSWERS-In California, the Department of Alcoholic Beverage
Control (ABC) is the governmental entity that regulates the manufacture, importation,
and sale of alcoholic beverages, as well as issuing the approval, denial, revocation, or
suspension of alcoholic beverage licenses. The department was created by
constitutional amendment in 1955 and is an independent part of the executive branch of
the State government. The ABC also oversees Responsible Beverage Service (RBS)
training providers and content.
Alcohol is what type of drug? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Depressant
Alcoholic Beverages - CORRECT ANSWERS-A term which includes beer, wine, and
liquor.
An intoxicated person who begins to vomit should be _____ to ensure he or she does
not choke on or swallow it. - CORRECT ANSWERS-monitored
As a server you may have to deal with aggressive and _____ behavior from your
patrons. - CORRECT ANSWERS-abusive
At what BAC level does a definite impairment of balance and movement typically occur?
- CORRECT ANSWERS-0.15 percent BAC
At what BAC level does a person typically lose consciousness? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-0.30-0.40 percent BAC
BAC - CORRECT ANSWERS-Abbreviation for blood alcohol content, which is a
measurement of the concentration of alcohol in the blood.
BAC expressed as a percentage: - CORRECT ANSWERS-A widely accepted estimate
of BAC is two standard drinks consumed in one hour result in a BAC of approximately
0.04%. Further consumption of one drink per hour will sustain that level.
Beer - CORRECT ANSWERS-A fermented malt beverage containing .5% or more of
alcohol by volume.
Depending on the policy of the establishment, you should provide _____ with free non-
alcoholic beverages and snacks. - CORRECT ANSWERS-designated drivers
, Disciplinary Procedures - CORRECT ANSWERS-Administrative: When the ABC has
reasonable cause to believe a violation has occurred, an administrative complaint or
"accusation" is filed. If the accusation is proven, the liquor license will be suspended or
revoked.
Criminal: Offenses such as selling to or serving a person under 21 or someone who is
obviously intoxicated can result in arrest, conviction, fines, community service, or
imprisonment. These penalties may apply to both a business and an individual,
including the seller/server.
Civil: Events that result in a lawsuit or occurrences leading to an injunction by the ABC
often lead to monetary judgments by the court.
DMV - CORRECT ANSWERS-Department of Motor Vehicles which, in most states,
issues both driver's licenses and state ID cards.
DUI Penalties - CORRECT ANSWERS-Offense, License Suspension, Fine, Jail Term,
Treatment
1st: 4 months, $390 - $1,000, 96 hours to 6 months
2nd: 18 months , $390 - $1,000, 10 days to 1 year, 18 months
Work Restricted Permit, $390 - $1,000, 48 hours to 1 year, 30 months
3rd: 3 years, $390 - $1,000, 120 days to 1 year, 18 months (if none previous)
Federal Selective Service registration certificates and birth certificates are acceptable
forms of identification to verify the age of a person requesting to purchase alcohol. True
or False? - CORRECT ANSWERS-False. A valid driver's license is acceptable.
Females may achieve higher BAC than males because women have on average more
fat and less _____ than men. - CORRECT ANSWERS-body water
Good Faith Effort - CORRECT ANSWERS-In California, those who cannot care for
themselves may be arrested and charged with disorderly conduct, so a responsible
server should take steps to remove such a customer from the establishment and
promote safe transportation if possible.
Hours of Alcohol sales - CORRECT ANSWERS-It is illegal to allow a customer or
employee to consume, purchase, or sell alcohol between the hours of 2:00 AM and 6:00
AM.
If a customer has a high tolerance, what clues of intoxication should you look for? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Ordering doubles, gulping drinks, and wanting more and more
alcohol.
If you are unsure if the card holder's ID is valid, ask for _____. - CORRECT ANSWERS-
a second form of ID
