Smartserve.ca UPDATED ACTUAL Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
How does Alcohol Move Through the Body? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. Stomach
2. broken down by liver with chemicals
3. carried into the bloodstream
3 standard drinks - CORRECT ANSWER - Beer 12oz (341mL) with 5% alcohol
Wine 5oz (142mL) with 12% alcohol
Spirits 1.5 oz (43mL) with 40% alcohol
Standard Drink formula - CORRECT ANSWER - 60 ÷ percentage = amount
How is BAC measured? - CORRECT ANSWER - = amount of alcohol in mg ÷ 100mL
Higher Bac = ? - CORRECT ANSWER - higher level of intoxication
Traffic Light System - Green - CORRECT ANSWER - no signs of intoxication
likely to have 0.05 BAC or lower
can be served alcohol
Traffic Light System - Yellow - CORRECT ANSWER - beginning to show signs of
intoxication
slow down service
offer non-alcoholic beverages or food
Traffic Light System - Red - CORRECT ANSWER - cannot be served alcohol
you are responsible for an intoxicated customer until they're sober again
, Factors that Impact BAC - Body Size - CORRECT ANSWER - smaller person = higher
BAC
Factors that Impact BAC - Body Fat - CORRECT ANSWER - higher body fat % = higher
BAC
Factors that Impact BAC - Fitness - CORRECT ANSWER - Muscular people = lower
BAC
Factors that Impact BAC - Age - CORRECT ANSWER - Older = Higher BAC
Factors that Impact BAC - Sex - CORRECT ANSWER - Females and transgenders
assigned female at birth = higher BAC
Factors that Impact BAC - Food and Non-Alcoholic Drinks - CORRECT ANSWER -
foods high in fat and protein = slower BAC rate increase
salty foods = thirsty guest = more drinks
Factors that Impact BAC - Drugs - CORRECT ANSWER - Legal/Illegal drugs (Cannabis,
prescription drugs etc.) = increased effects of alcohol
Factors that Impact BAC - Caffeinated Drinks/ Energy Drinks - CORRECT ANSWER -
mask effects of alcohol
Factors that Impact BAC - Carbonated Drinks - CORRECT ANSWER - quicker BAC rate
increase
Factors that Impact BAC - Environment - CORRECT ANSWER - more social
involvement = often drinks less, and or slower
Questions and CORRECT Answers
How does Alcohol Move Through the Body? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. Stomach
2. broken down by liver with chemicals
3. carried into the bloodstream
3 standard drinks - CORRECT ANSWER - Beer 12oz (341mL) with 5% alcohol
Wine 5oz (142mL) with 12% alcohol
Spirits 1.5 oz (43mL) with 40% alcohol
Standard Drink formula - CORRECT ANSWER - 60 ÷ percentage = amount
How is BAC measured? - CORRECT ANSWER - = amount of alcohol in mg ÷ 100mL
Higher Bac = ? - CORRECT ANSWER - higher level of intoxication
Traffic Light System - Green - CORRECT ANSWER - no signs of intoxication
likely to have 0.05 BAC or lower
can be served alcohol
Traffic Light System - Yellow - CORRECT ANSWER - beginning to show signs of
intoxication
slow down service
offer non-alcoholic beverages or food
Traffic Light System - Red - CORRECT ANSWER - cannot be served alcohol
you are responsible for an intoxicated customer until they're sober again
, Factors that Impact BAC - Body Size - CORRECT ANSWER - smaller person = higher
BAC
Factors that Impact BAC - Body Fat - CORRECT ANSWER - higher body fat % = higher
BAC
Factors that Impact BAC - Fitness - CORRECT ANSWER - Muscular people = lower
BAC
Factors that Impact BAC - Age - CORRECT ANSWER - Older = Higher BAC
Factors that Impact BAC - Sex - CORRECT ANSWER - Females and transgenders
assigned female at birth = higher BAC
Factors that Impact BAC - Food and Non-Alcoholic Drinks - CORRECT ANSWER -
foods high in fat and protein = slower BAC rate increase
salty foods = thirsty guest = more drinks
Factors that Impact BAC - Drugs - CORRECT ANSWER - Legal/Illegal drugs (Cannabis,
prescription drugs etc.) = increased effects of alcohol
Factors that Impact BAC - Caffeinated Drinks/ Energy Drinks - CORRECT ANSWER -
mask effects of alcohol
Factors that Impact BAC - Carbonated Drinks - CORRECT ANSWER - quicker BAC rate
increase
Factors that Impact BAC - Environment - CORRECT ANSWER - more social
involvement = often drinks less, and or slower
