TIPS Certification Exam - MD
5 Acceptable Forms of ID? - ANS-Drivers License, State ID, Military ID, Passport, Green Card
A 12 oz bottle of beer, a 5 oz glass of wine, and a 1 oz shot of a 100-proof spirit all contain how
much pure alcohol? - ANS-1/2 oz
A legal identification must have what 2 things? - ANS-Photo and Date of Birth
Age to buy non-alcoholic beer or wine? - ANS-18
Alcohol is regularly consumed by what % of the world's population? - ANS-50
An employee can avoid being charged with a violation for serving a minor if they can prove that
they made a
_____________? - ANS-Reasonable Effort
Are free or unlimited alcoholic drinks permitted? - ANS-No
Does Maryland have Dram Shop Liability Laws? - ANS-No, they only use social host liability
laws
DUI and DWI Blood Alcohol Content Limit under 21? - ANS-0.02
DUI and DWI Blood Alcohol Content Limit? - ANS-0.08
Laws that make servers of alcohol responsible for sales to persons under the legal drinking age,
or those who are visibly intoxicated? - ANS-Dram Shop Liability Laws
Maryland On Premise Hours of Sale? - ANS-Monday through Sunday from 6 AM to Midnight
Minimum age to sell/serve alcohol? - ANS-18
Rachel Can't Imbibe Juice? - ANS-slowed Reactions, loss of Coordination, lack of Inhibitions,
and impaired Judgment
Rating Chart - Person is definitely intoxicated; demonstrating many cues and intoxication rate
factors - ANS-Level 3
Rating Chart - Person is enjoying alcohol responsibly - ANS-Level 1
Rating Chart - Person is not intoxicated, but needs to be watched; also applies when guest is
suspected to be underage or buying for someone underage - ANS-Level 2
Recommended customer age for carding? - ANS-<30
The liver eliminates approximately how much pure alcohol per hour? - ANS-3/4 oz
Tolerance mitigates __________, not Blood Alcohol Level - ANS-Behavioral Cues
What are the 6 Intoxication Rate Factors? - ANS-Size, Gender, Rate of Consumption, Strength
of Drink, Drug Use, Food Intake
What drug causes damage to the stomach lining and internal bleeding when consumed with
alcohol? - ANS-Aspirin
What drugs depress the Central Nervous System and can cause drowsiness when consumed
with alcohol? - ANS-Antihistamines
What drugs depress the Central Nervous System and respiratory function, and may cause loss
of consciousness when consumed with alcohol? - ANS-Narcotics
What is a law that holds a party host liable for any alcohol-related injuries that occur as a result
of providing alcohol to minors? - ANS-Social Host Liability Law
What percentage of pure alcohol is contained in an 80-proof liquor? - ANS-40%
5 Acceptable Forms of ID? - ANS-Drivers License, State ID, Military ID, Passport, Green Card
A 12 oz bottle of beer, a 5 oz glass of wine, and a 1 oz shot of a 100-proof spirit all contain how
much pure alcohol? - ANS-1/2 oz
A legal identification must have what 2 things? - ANS-Photo and Date of Birth
Age to buy non-alcoholic beer or wine? - ANS-18
Alcohol is regularly consumed by what % of the world's population? - ANS-50
An employee can avoid being charged with a violation for serving a minor if they can prove that
they made a
_____________? - ANS-Reasonable Effort
Are free or unlimited alcoholic drinks permitted? - ANS-No
Does Maryland have Dram Shop Liability Laws? - ANS-No, they only use social host liability
laws
DUI and DWI Blood Alcohol Content Limit under 21? - ANS-0.02
DUI and DWI Blood Alcohol Content Limit? - ANS-0.08
Laws that make servers of alcohol responsible for sales to persons under the legal drinking age,
or those who are visibly intoxicated? - ANS-Dram Shop Liability Laws
Maryland On Premise Hours of Sale? - ANS-Monday through Sunday from 6 AM to Midnight
Minimum age to sell/serve alcohol? - ANS-18
Rachel Can't Imbibe Juice? - ANS-slowed Reactions, loss of Coordination, lack of Inhibitions,
and impaired Judgment
Rating Chart - Person is definitely intoxicated; demonstrating many cues and intoxication rate
factors - ANS-Level 3
Rating Chart - Person is enjoying alcohol responsibly - ANS-Level 1
Rating Chart - Person is not intoxicated, but needs to be watched; also applies when guest is
suspected to be underage or buying for someone underage - ANS-Level 2
Recommended customer age for carding? - ANS-<30
The liver eliminates approximately how much pure alcohol per hour? - ANS-3/4 oz
Tolerance mitigates __________, not Blood Alcohol Level - ANS-Behavioral Cues
What are the 6 Intoxication Rate Factors? - ANS-Size, Gender, Rate of Consumption, Strength
of Drink, Drug Use, Food Intake
What drug causes damage to the stomach lining and internal bleeding when consumed with
alcohol? - ANS-Aspirin
What drugs depress the Central Nervous System and can cause drowsiness when consumed
with alcohol? - ANS-Antihistamines
What drugs depress the Central Nervous System and respiratory function, and may cause loss
of consciousness when consumed with alcohol? - ANS-Narcotics
What is a law that holds a party host liable for any alcohol-related injuries that occur as a result
of providing alcohol to minors? - ANS-Social Host Liability Law
What percentage of pure alcohol is contained in an 80-proof liquor? - ANS-40%
