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SERVSAFE ALCOHOL PRACTICE EXAM
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-Format: Multiple-choice / Flashcard
Question 1: If the words Genuine or Authentic appear on an ID, what does it indicate?
- The ID is a fake.
- The ID has expired.
- The ID belongs to a minor.
- The ID is from a different state.
Answer:
- The ID is a fake.
Valid ID's do not contain these words
Question 2: What must you always do when checking an ID with an ID reader?
- Simply swipe or scan the ID.
- Ask the guest to verify the readout on the display.
- Compare the readout with the information on the ID.
- Scratch the magnetic stripe or bar code to ensure it is real
Answer:
- Compare the readout with the information on the ID.
Match sure that the information matches.
Question 3: True or False: You should call the police if an intoxicated guest insists on driving away from the establishment.
Answer:
True. You cannot allow a guest to leave the establishment intoxicated because the establishment will be held liable both civilly and criminally.Question 4: What is the first thing you should do before stopping service to a guest?
- Alert a backup.
- Call the police.
- Bring the guest a soft drink.
- Fill out an incident report.
Answer:
- Alert a backup.
This person must be prepared to help and take action, they must be close enough to observe but not too close as to appear threatening.
Question 5: Liquor licenses are issued and monitored by the
- liquor authority.
- local chamber of commerce.
- Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA).
- Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms (ATF).
Answer:
- liquor authority.
Question 6: How many drinks are in a 60-ounce pitcher of beer?
- 2 drinks
- 3 drinks
- 4 drinks
- 5 drinks
Answer:
- 5 drinks
- drinks x 12 ounces of beer = 60 ounces
- Relaxed inhibitions
- Impaired judgment
- Slowed reaction time
- Impaired motor coordination
Question 7: A person who is complaining about the strength of a drink after drinking others of the same strength is demonstrating what sign of intoxication?
Answer:
- Impaired judgment
Question 8: What does civil liability mean for sellers or servers of alcohol?
- They can be held responsible for committing a crime.
- They can be fined for failing to pass a compliance check.
- They can be sued and forced to pay damages for injuries.
- They can be fined for violating the establishment's liquor license.
Answer:
- They can be sued and forced to pay damages for injuries.
- Man, aged 25
- Man, aged 60
- Woman, aged 25
- Woman, aged 60
Civil liability lawsuits will only impact the financial aspects of an establishment, a fine for violating the liquor license would come from the Liquor Authority.Question 9: All other factors being the same, who's BAC would be highest after drinking a 12-ounce beer?
Answer:
- Woman, aged 60
Women have a higher BAC than Men and an Older person will have a higher BAC than a Younger person.
Question 10: Once you have stopped service to a guest, what is the next step?
- Alert a backup.
- Complete an incident report.
- Ensure the guest gets home safely.
- Ask the guest to leave the establishment as soon as possible.
Answer:
- Ensure the guest gets home safely.
Since you already stopped service you should've alerted a backup beforehand, and Completing an incident report is done after the incident is over.
Question 11: Who can be sued in a dram shop case?
- The business
- The business owner
- The employees of the business
- The business, business owner, and employees
Answer:
- The business, business owner, and employees
Anyone working at the establishment can be sued. Dram shop laws set caps on the amount of money that can be rewarded.
Question 12: Which of the following is true about liquor laws?
- Municipal liquor laws can be stricter than state liquor laws.
- Obtaining a liquor license is the right of every operation.
- Violation of liquor laws will not result in an establishment losing its liquor license.
- Only the local liquor authority has the responsibility for monitoring and enforcing liquor laws