HAWAII BLUE CARD TEST EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. VERIFIED
2026.
In an establishment, who is required to be familiar with the liquor laws of hawaii? - ANS all
employees
What are the three areas the study guide covers, as mentioned in the introduction? -
ANS requirements of being a manager in an on or off premise licensee, knowledge of state of
hawaii liquor laws and county of kauai regulations and the effects of alcohol
according to rule 3.1, what must every licensee have a copy of on their premises at all times? -
ANS copy of chapter 281 of the hawaii revised statues (HRS) and the rules and regulations of
the kauai liquor commission
what does rule 3.1 say in regards to customer confusion on hawaii liquor laws? -
ANS customers are entitled to examine laws and rules (ch 281) upon request and all
employees must know where booklet is located
definition of employee - ANS the licensee and all other persons who perform any type of
activity, whether compensated or not, in conjunction with the operation, maintenance or
management of the licensed premises
what is the term that refers to any person who is performing an operation for a licensee,
compensated or not - ANS "on duty"
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, definition of entertainer - ANS any person who performs a service usually done within the
licensed premises, regardless of registration, contracts or compensation
definition of legal age - ANS someone over the age of 21
definition of manager - ANS any person who has a valid blue or red card and is registered as a
manager or assistant manager by the licensee
definition of off premises license - ANS licensee or establishment that is a retail dealer
definition of on premises license - ANS licensee or establishment that is authorized to sell
liquor for consumption on the premises
definition of "addicted to the excessive use of intoxicating liquor" - ANS one who has
acquired the habit of using intoxicating liquor excessively to deprive oneself of reasonable self-
control, a common drunkard or a habitual drunkard
definition of alcohol - ANS product of distillation of any fermented liquid and includes
synthetic ethyl alcohol
definition of license - ANS any license granted under chapter 281
licensee - ANS agents, servants and employees of the holder of a license
definition of liquor or intoxicating liquor - ANS alcohol, brandy, whiskey, rum, gin, okolehao,
sake, beer, ale, porter and wine. contains one half a percent or more of alcohol by volume
which are ready for beverage purposes
definition of minor - ANS any person below the age of 21
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. VERIFIED
2026.
In an establishment, who is required to be familiar with the liquor laws of hawaii? - ANS all
employees
What are the three areas the study guide covers, as mentioned in the introduction? -
ANS requirements of being a manager in an on or off premise licensee, knowledge of state of
hawaii liquor laws and county of kauai regulations and the effects of alcohol
according to rule 3.1, what must every licensee have a copy of on their premises at all times? -
ANS copy of chapter 281 of the hawaii revised statues (HRS) and the rules and regulations of
the kauai liquor commission
what does rule 3.1 say in regards to customer confusion on hawaii liquor laws? -
ANS customers are entitled to examine laws and rules (ch 281) upon request and all
employees must know where booklet is located
definition of employee - ANS the licensee and all other persons who perform any type of
activity, whether compensated or not, in conjunction with the operation, maintenance or
management of the licensed premises
what is the term that refers to any person who is performing an operation for a licensee,
compensated or not - ANS "on duty"
1 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
, definition of entertainer - ANS any person who performs a service usually done within the
licensed premises, regardless of registration, contracts or compensation
definition of legal age - ANS someone over the age of 21
definition of manager - ANS any person who has a valid blue or red card and is registered as a
manager or assistant manager by the licensee
definition of off premises license - ANS licensee or establishment that is a retail dealer
definition of on premises license - ANS licensee or establishment that is authorized to sell
liquor for consumption on the premises
definition of "addicted to the excessive use of intoxicating liquor" - ANS one who has
acquired the habit of using intoxicating liquor excessively to deprive oneself of reasonable self-
control, a common drunkard or a habitual drunkard
definition of alcohol - ANS product of distillation of any fermented liquid and includes
synthetic ethyl alcohol
definition of license - ANS any license granted under chapter 281
licensee - ANS agents, servants and employees of the holder of a license
definition of liquor or intoxicating liquor - ANS alcohol, brandy, whiskey, rum, gin, okolehao,
sake, beer, ale, porter and wine. contains one half a percent or more of alcohol by volume
which are ready for beverage purposes
definition of minor - ANS any person below the age of 21
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