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Are You In The Know? A Test For Adults!

Woman and Man Talking

Take this quick quiz to test your alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs knowledge.

1. Which of the following are associated with smoking cigarettes?

Frequent Colds
Chronic Bronchitis
Premature and Frequent Colds
All of the above

 

2. 1.5 oz. of 80 proof hard liquor has the same amount of alcohol in it as which of the following?

Three 5 oz. glasses of wine or three 12 oz. of beers
Two 5 oz. glasses of wine or two 12 oz. of beers
One 5 oz. glass of wine or one 12 oz. of beer

 

3. The effects of marijuana use include which of the following?

Diminished or extinguished sexual pleasure
Decrease in testosterone levels for men; also lower sperm counts and difficulty in having children
Paranoia and hallucinations
All of the above

 

4. The street names for meth include which of the following?

Speed, meth, crank
Ice, crystal, glass
All of the above

 

5. Which drug produces behavior similar to schizophrenic psychosis?

Hallucinogens
Inhalants
Marijuana
Alcohol

 

6. Which of the following is true about chewing tobacco?

causes cancer of the throat, gums and cheeks
causes high blood pressure and heart rate
causes sores in mouth
all of the above

 

7. Which of the following can result in death, even with one-time use?

cocaine
inhalants
intravenous drugs
all of the above

 

8. Take this quick quiz to test your alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs knowledge.

True
False

 

9. If you refuse to take a breath-alcohol test you will lose your driver's license.

True
False

 

10. Cocaine belongs to a class of drugs known as stimulants, which tend to give a temporary illusion of limitless power and energy that leave the user feeling depressed, edgy, and craving more.

True
False

 

11. You can be arrested for DUI even if your blood alcohol content (BAC) is below the legal limit.

True
False

 

12. People with a family history of alcoholism, if they drink, are more likely to develop alcoholism themselves.

True
False

 

13. Crack and cocaine addicts often become unable to function sexually.

True
False

 

14. A person can die from drinking too much alcohol on one occasion.

True
False

 

15. People under the influence of hallucinogens experience increased awareness of touch and pain.

True
False

 

16. Because they are so relaxed at impact, intoxicated people are less likely to be hurt in a car crash.

True
False

 

17. Use of inhalants has been associated with irreversible brain damage and hepatitis.

True
False

 

18. It's easy to predict if someone is going to have a "bad trip" from using drugs because they effect everyone the same way every time.

True
False

19. Wine coolers have just as much or more alcohol as a 12-ounce beer, a 1.5-ounce shot of whiskey or a 5-ounce glass of wine.

True
False



 
 
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