SERVSAFE ALCOHOL COURSE EXAM PREP
QUESTIONS ANSWERS BUNDLED
SOLUTIONS HIGH QUALITY PRACTICE
MATERIAL
●● Criminal violations of alcohol-related law may result in which of the
following?
A. Civil liability
B. Dram shop
C. Payment of damages
D. Prison sentence
Answer: C. Payment of damages
D. Prison sentence
●● Civil penalties may include which of the following?
A. Probation
B. Fines
C. Payment of damages
D. Jail time
Answer: C. Payment of damages. In a civil liability lawsuit, only
payment of damages are rewarded. Fines and probation fall under the
liquor authority. Jail time would come into to play for a criminal liability
case.
,●● Which of the following is true about liquor laws?
A. Municipal liquor laws can be stricter than state liquor laws.
B. Obtaining a liquor license is the right of every operation.
C. Violation of liquor laws will not result in an establishment losing its
liquor license.
D. Only the local liquor authority has the responsibility for monitoring
and enforcing liquor laws
Answer: A. Municipal liquor laws can be stricter than state liquor laws.
D. Only the local liquor authority has the responsibility for monitoring
and enforcing liquor laws.
Local Liquor laws can only become stricter than the state liquor laws
they will never be more lenient.
●● What do dram shop laws allow a person injured by an intoxicated
guest to do?
A. Sue the business, but not the business owner.
B. Sue the business, but not the bartender who served the intoxicated
guest.
C. Sue the bartender who served the intoxicated guest, but not the
business owner.
D. Sue the bartender who served the intoxicated guest, the business, and
the business owner.
,Answer: D. Sue the bartender who served the intoxicated guest, the
business, and the business owner.
Dram shop laws also set caps on how much money can be rewarded in
civil liability lawsuits.
●● What is the best thing to do when liquor authorities enter your
establishment?
A. Notify your manager.
B. Discreetly ask intoxicated guests to leave.
C. Discontinue all alcohol service until the authorities leave.
D. Find a coworker who will confirm to the authorities that you have not
been serving minors.
Answer: A. Notify your manager.
●● How old must a person be to purchase alcohol in all 50 states?
A. 18 years old
B. 19 years old
C. 20 years old
D. 21 years old
Answer: D. 21 years old
, ●● The liquor authority can issue a citation to the owner and employees
of an establishment for which violation?
A. Confiscating a guest's ID
B. Stopping service to a guest
C. Failing to check the ID of a guest who appears underage
D. Refusing alcohol service to a guest who was intoxicated upon arrival
Answer: C. Failing to check the ID of a guest who appears underage
●● Most of the alcohol that a person drinks is absorbed into the
bloodstream from which organ?
A. Liver
B. Stomach
C. Small intestine
D. Brain
Answer: C. Small intestine
●● It is against the law in all fifty states to drive with what Blood
Alcohol Content (BAC)?
A. .03 or higher
B. .05 or higher
C. .06 or higher
D. .08 or higher
QUESTIONS ANSWERS BUNDLED
SOLUTIONS HIGH QUALITY PRACTICE
MATERIAL
●● Criminal violations of alcohol-related law may result in which of the
following?
A. Civil liability
B. Dram shop
C. Payment of damages
D. Prison sentence
Answer: C. Payment of damages
D. Prison sentence
●● Civil penalties may include which of the following?
A. Probation
B. Fines
C. Payment of damages
D. Jail time
Answer: C. Payment of damages. In a civil liability lawsuit, only
payment of damages are rewarded. Fines and probation fall under the
liquor authority. Jail time would come into to play for a criminal liability
case.
,●● Which of the following is true about liquor laws?
A. Municipal liquor laws can be stricter than state liquor laws.
B. Obtaining a liquor license is the right of every operation.
C. Violation of liquor laws will not result in an establishment losing its
liquor license.
D. Only the local liquor authority has the responsibility for monitoring
and enforcing liquor laws
Answer: A. Municipal liquor laws can be stricter than state liquor laws.
D. Only the local liquor authority has the responsibility for monitoring
and enforcing liquor laws.
Local Liquor laws can only become stricter than the state liquor laws
they will never be more lenient.
●● What do dram shop laws allow a person injured by an intoxicated
guest to do?
A. Sue the business, but not the business owner.
B. Sue the business, but not the bartender who served the intoxicated
guest.
C. Sue the bartender who served the intoxicated guest, but not the
business owner.
D. Sue the bartender who served the intoxicated guest, the business, and
the business owner.
,Answer: D. Sue the bartender who served the intoxicated guest, the
business, and the business owner.
Dram shop laws also set caps on how much money can be rewarded in
civil liability lawsuits.
●● What is the best thing to do when liquor authorities enter your
establishment?
A. Notify your manager.
B. Discreetly ask intoxicated guests to leave.
C. Discontinue all alcohol service until the authorities leave.
D. Find a coworker who will confirm to the authorities that you have not
been serving minors.
Answer: A. Notify your manager.
●● How old must a person be to purchase alcohol in all 50 states?
A. 18 years old
B. 19 years old
C. 20 years old
D. 21 years old
Answer: D. 21 years old
, ●● The liquor authority can issue a citation to the owner and employees
of an establishment for which violation?
A. Confiscating a guest's ID
B. Stopping service to a guest
C. Failing to check the ID of a guest who appears underage
D. Refusing alcohol service to a guest who was intoxicated upon arrival
Answer: C. Failing to check the ID of a guest who appears underage
●● Most of the alcohol that a person drinks is absorbed into the
bloodstream from which organ?
A. Liver
B. Stomach
C. Small intestine
D. Brain
Answer: C. Small intestine
●● It is against the law in all fifty states to drive with what Blood
Alcohol Content (BAC)?
A. .03 or higher
B. .05 or higher
C. .06 or higher
D. .08 or higher
