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Test Yourself

Take this 10 question quiz and check the answers.

1. Why does alcohol affect the body so quickly?
a. Because it’s liquid unlike a pill that needs to disolve
b. Because the cool temperature increases reaction time

c. Because it goes to the water source first (blood stream) and then to the brain...

2.  What is meant by blood-alcohol (BA) concentration?
a. The percent of alcohol in the bloodstream
b. How much blood is in the alcohol
c. How alcohol affects ability to concentrate

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3. Which abilities are first affected by the use of alcohol?
a. Ability to taste
b. Judgement; motor skills
c. Dancing

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4. How does alcohol affect reaction time and coordination?
a. Slows them down
b. Speed them up
c. Mixes them up

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5. What effect does alcohol have on vision?
a. Gives x-ray vision
b. Blurs vision
c. Makes you cross-eyed

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6. What is the most important factor in lowering alcohol level and impairment?
a. Coffee
b. Time
c. Cold shower

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7. What is the most common penalty for driving under the influence of alcohol?
a. Grounded by parent
b. Go to jail

c. Suspension of driver’s license...

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8. What is a side effect of over-the-counter depressant drugs that can reduce driver performance?
a. Slow down of mental and physical process
b. Makes you drive too fast
c. Makes you talk too much

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9. In what ways may stimulant drugs affect a driver’s performance?
a. Makes you drive too slow
b. Gives the driver a false sense of alertness and self-confidence, causing the driver to overestimate driving ability
c. Makes you talk too much

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10. How can marijuana impair driving ability?
a. Makes you drive too slow
b. Makes you talk to much
c. Visual search is impaired with steering and controlling the car and reaction time is slowed.

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