SMARTSERVE QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Approximately 60% of the alcoholic content will be slowly eliminated from the
bloodstream. The remaining 40% will be eliminated through a person's breath, sweat,
and urine. True or false? - Answer -False. Approximately 90% of the alcoholic content
will be slowly eliminated from the bloodstream. The remaining 10% will be eliminated
through a person's breath, sweat, and urine.
The body uses chemicals in the liver to break down (metabolize) the alcohol so that it
can be eliminated from the body. True or false? - Answer -True
The amount of alcohol in the bloodstream is called Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC).
True or false? - Answer -True
Once alcohol gets into the bloodstream it will be carried throughout the body, into
tissues and organs (e.g. the brain). True or false? - Answer -True
The more drinks consumed in a shorter period of time, the lower the BAC. True or
false? - Answer -False. The more drinks consumed in a shorter period of time, the
higher the BAC.
BAC stops rising after a person stops drinking. True or false? - Answer -False.
Because alcohol takes time to make its way into a person's bloodstream, BAC will
continue to rise, even after the person stops drinking.
How can you estimate what is safe to serve each customer?
a) Know your standard drink size
b) Learn how to read a BAC chart
c) Monitor how much your guests drink
d) All of the above - Answer -ll of the above
How much alcohol is in a standard drink size?
a) 0.5 oz or 14 mL
b) 0.6 oz or 17 mL
c) 0.7 oz or 20 mL
d) 0.8 oz or 23 mL - Answer -0.6 ounces or 17 mL
Which of these are NOT an example of spirits?
a) vodka
b) gin
c) rum
d) tequila
e) beer
f) whisky
g) brandy
, h) wine
i) flavoured liqueurs - Answer -beer and whine
How much alcohol content is in beer?
a) 4.5%, 5%, 9%
b) 6%, over 15%
c) 15%, over 40% - Answer -4.5%, 5%, 9%
How much alcohol content is in wine?
a) 4.5%, 5%, 9%
b) 6%, over 15%
c) 15%, over 40% - Answer -6%, over 15%
How much alcohol content is in spirits?
a) 4.5%, 5%, 9%
b) 6%, over 15%
c) 15%, over 40% - Answer -15%, over 40%
The percentage of alcohol content on an alcoholic bottle means the alcoholic content in
a) a standard serving size
b) 100 mL
c) the entire bottle - Answer -The entire bottle
A standard drink of beer is:
a) 12 oz (341 mL) with 5% alcohol
b) 5 oz (142 mL) with 12% alcohol
c) 1.5 oz (43mL) with 40% alcohol - Answer -12 oz (341 mL) with 5% alcohol
A standard drink of wine is:
a) 12 oz (341 mL) with 5% alcohol
b) 5 oz (142 mL) with 12% alcohol
c) 1.5 oz (43mL) with 40% alcohol - Answer -5 oz (142 mL) with 12% alcohol
A standard drink of spirits is:
a) 12 oz (341 mL) with 5% alcohol
b) 5 oz (142 mL) with 12% alcohol
c) 1.5 oz (43mL) with 40% alcohol - Answer -1.5 oz (43mL) with 40% alcohol
How do you calculate a standard drink for any percentage of alcohol?
a) 100 / alcohol percentage = amount in oz
b) alcohol percentage / 100 = amount in oz
c) 60 / alcohol percentage = amount in oz
d) alcohol percentage / 60 = amount in oz - Answer -60 / alcohol percentage = amount
in oz
Approximately 60% of the alcoholic content will be slowly eliminated from the
bloodstream. The remaining 40% will be eliminated through a person's breath, sweat,
and urine. True or false? - Answer -False. Approximately 90% of the alcoholic content
will be slowly eliminated from the bloodstream. The remaining 10% will be eliminated
through a person's breath, sweat, and urine.
The body uses chemicals in the liver to break down (metabolize) the alcohol so that it
can be eliminated from the body. True or false? - Answer -True
The amount of alcohol in the bloodstream is called Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC).
True or false? - Answer -True
Once alcohol gets into the bloodstream it will be carried throughout the body, into
tissues and organs (e.g. the brain). True or false? - Answer -True
The more drinks consumed in a shorter period of time, the lower the BAC. True or
false? - Answer -False. The more drinks consumed in a shorter period of time, the
higher the BAC.
BAC stops rising after a person stops drinking. True or false? - Answer -False.
Because alcohol takes time to make its way into a person's bloodstream, BAC will
continue to rise, even after the person stops drinking.
How can you estimate what is safe to serve each customer?
a) Know your standard drink size
b) Learn how to read a BAC chart
c) Monitor how much your guests drink
d) All of the above - Answer -ll of the above
How much alcohol is in a standard drink size?
a) 0.5 oz or 14 mL
b) 0.6 oz or 17 mL
c) 0.7 oz or 20 mL
d) 0.8 oz or 23 mL - Answer -0.6 ounces or 17 mL
Which of these are NOT an example of spirits?
a) vodka
b) gin
c) rum
d) tequila
e) beer
f) whisky
g) brandy
, h) wine
i) flavoured liqueurs - Answer -beer and whine
How much alcohol content is in beer?
a) 4.5%, 5%, 9%
b) 6%, over 15%
c) 15%, over 40% - Answer -4.5%, 5%, 9%
How much alcohol content is in wine?
a) 4.5%, 5%, 9%
b) 6%, over 15%
c) 15%, over 40% - Answer -6%, over 15%
How much alcohol content is in spirits?
a) 4.5%, 5%, 9%
b) 6%, over 15%
c) 15%, over 40% - Answer -15%, over 40%
The percentage of alcohol content on an alcoholic bottle means the alcoholic content in
a) a standard serving size
b) 100 mL
c) the entire bottle - Answer -The entire bottle
A standard drink of beer is:
a) 12 oz (341 mL) with 5% alcohol
b) 5 oz (142 mL) with 12% alcohol
c) 1.5 oz (43mL) with 40% alcohol - Answer -12 oz (341 mL) with 5% alcohol
A standard drink of wine is:
a) 12 oz (341 mL) with 5% alcohol
b) 5 oz (142 mL) with 12% alcohol
c) 1.5 oz (43mL) with 40% alcohol - Answer -5 oz (142 mL) with 12% alcohol
A standard drink of spirits is:
a) 12 oz (341 mL) with 5% alcohol
b) 5 oz (142 mL) with 12% alcohol
c) 1.5 oz (43mL) with 40% alcohol - Answer -1.5 oz (43mL) with 40% alcohol
How do you calculate a standard drink for any percentage of alcohol?
a) 100 / alcohol percentage = amount in oz
b) alcohol percentage / 100 = amount in oz
c) 60 / alcohol percentage = amount in oz
d) alcohol percentage / 60 = amount in oz - Answer -60 / alcohol percentage = amount
in oz