Alcohol, Drugs and Adolescents

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Alcohol, Drugs and Adolescents
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Round 1
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1. Which of the following does not contain a
drug?

• beer
• chocolate
• water
• cigarettes

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2. In small doses, caffeine

• lowers body temperature
• increases urination
• causes warts to grow
• increases body hair

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3. Caffeine is not present in

• chocolate
• coffee
• sleeping pills
• tea

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4. Which drug causes the greatest number of
deaths in Australia each year ?

• alcohol
• tobacco
• heroin
• marijuana

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5. Amphetamines (speed) can have which of the
following effects on the body

• restlessness and difficulty sleeping
• sleepiness
• reduced heart rate
• increased appetite

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6. From which country did coffee originate?

• Arabia
• Jamaica
• Ireland
• Brazil

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7. Which of the following drugs depresses
(slows down) the bodies functions?

• Caffeine
• Cocaine
• Alcohol
• Ecstasy

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8. What is the highest selling duty free
product in the world?

• alcohol
• tobacco
• perfume
• camera film

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9. Which of the following is the most commonly
used drug in Australia?

• marijuana
• tobacco
• amphetamines
• alcohol

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10. The most commonly overdosed drug in
Australia is

• Alcohol
• Heroin
• Paracetamol (Panadol)
• Ecstasy

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Round 2
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1. The most potent form of cannabis is

• marijuana
• hemp
• hash
• hashish oil

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2. In what year was the first Australian beer
can produced?

• 1949
• 1954
• 1959
• 1961

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3. What was distinctive about the first
Australian beer can?

• It was in the shape of a kangaroo
• It held two gallons
• It had a screw top
• It had to be opened with a can opener

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4. By definition, an illicit drug is

• hard to get
• an injectable drug
• an illegal drug
• an expensive drug

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5. Which of the following is not an illicit
drug?

• ecstasy
• cannabis
• codeine
• heroin

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6. How much caffeine is consumed world wide
each year?

• 20 000 tonnes
• 80 000 tonnes
• 120 000 tonnes
• 200 000 tonnes

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7. Approximately what percentage of the
Australian population have ever tried
ecstasy?

• 30
• 15
• 5
• 1

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8. What do Sandra Bullock, Chevy Chase, Bill
Cosby, Bruce Willis, Tom Arnold Kris
Kristofferson have in common?

• All have spent time at the Betty Ford clinic.
• All used to work as bartenders
• All have played the role of an alcoholic
• All say that their favourite drink is Gin Tonic

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9. In what year was the corkscrew invented?

• 1780
• 1860
• 1890
• 1910

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10. What does a labeorphilist collect?

• Beer bottles
• Stubby holders
• Drink coasters
• Wine

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Round 3
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1. A standard drink contains

• 1 gram of alcohol
• 5 grams of alcohol
• 10 grams of alcohol
• 100 grams of alcohol

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2. How long does it take a healthy liver to
break down one standard drink?

• 30 minutes
• 1 hour
• 2 hours
• 4 hours

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3. Which 375ml can of drink contains the
most alcohol?

• Bundy and Coke
• UDL Vodka and Orange
• Victoria Bitter (full strength beer)
• Woodstock Bourban and Cola

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4. In the context of drink driving, what do the
letters BAC stand for?

• Booze And Cannabis
• Blood Alcohol Concentration
• Basic Alcohol Consumption
• Breath Alcohol Content

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5. Approximately how many beer cans would you
need to make a trail from Bendigo to Mildura?

• 3 000 000
• 30 000 000

• 30 000
• 300 000

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6. How could an adult female drink and stay
below the legal limit for driving?

• 1 in the first hour and 1 every hour after
• 2 in the first hour and 1 every hour after
• 2 in the first hour and 1 every 2 hours after
• 1 in the first hour and 2 every hour after as
  long as you have a cup of coffee before driving.

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7. How much wine is there in one standard
drink?

• 100 ml
• 150 ml
• 200 ml
• 250 ml

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What is the maximum legal BAC for a P Plater
in Victoria?

• .05
• .08
• .07
• .00

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9. What is the maximum legal BAC for a fully
licensed driver in Victoria?

• .05
• .08
• .07
• .00

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10. The average number of grapes required
to make one bottle of wine is

• 600
• 800
• 1000
• 1200

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Round 4
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1. In 1945 the percentage of Australian men who
smoked was approximately

• 20
• 40
• 70
• 90

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2. In 2001 the percentage of Australian men who
smoked was approximately

• 20
• 40
• 70
• 90

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3. How long does it take for nicotine to react
on the brain after inhaling cigarette
smoke?

• 30 seconds
• 2 seconds
• 7 seconds
• 2 minutes

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4. The correct term to describe a fear of
alcohol is

• Alcophobia
• Methyphobia
• Grogophobia
• Ethaphobia

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5. Which drug causes the most deaths in 15 to
30 year olds each year in Australia?

• alcohol
• tobacco
• heroin
• ecstasy

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6. Approximately what percentage of 14 year
olds would say they have ever tasted alcohol?

• 30
• 50
• 70
• 90

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7. Approximately what percentage of 14 year
olds have consumed alcohol in the past month?

• 30
• 50
• 70
• 90

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8. Approximately what percentage of 14 year
olds have ever tried cannabis?

• 10
• 20
• 30
• 40

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9. Approximately what percentage of 12 year
old males have consumed alcohol in the past
month?

• 10
• 20
• 30
• 40

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10. Approximately what percentage of 12 year
old females have consumed alcohol in the past
month?

• 10
• 20
• 30
• 40

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Round 5
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1. A tegestologist

• is a collector of drink coasters
• is a scientist who studies alcohol related
  illnesses
• is somebody who regularly makes home brew
• studies the science behind beer brewing

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2. Australians consume how many million litres
of beer per year?

• 17
• 170
• 1 700
• 17 000

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3. Approximately what percentage of 12-17 year
olds would say they have ever tried cannabis?

• 10
• 20
• 30
• 40

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4. What type of drink would most 12-17 year
old males usually drink?

• beer
• wine
• premixed spirits
• spirits

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5. What type of drink would most 12-17 year
old females usually drink?

• beer
• wine
• premixed spirits
• spirits

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6. How would most 12- 17 year olds have obtained
their last alcoholic drink?

• their parents gave it to them
• they took it from home
• they got someone to buy it for them
• they bought it themselves from a retail outlet

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7. Which group would contain the largest
proportion of young people who drank
alcohol in the past week?

• metropolitan males
• rural males
• metropolitan females
• rural females

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8. Approximately what percentage of 12-17 year
olds would have smoked cigarettes in the past
week?

• 10
• 20
• 30
• 40

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9. How would most 12-17 year olds have obtained
their last cigarette?

• their parents gave it to them
• they took it from home
• they got someone to buy it for them
• they bought it themselves from a retail outlet

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10. Approximately what percentage of 12-17 year
olds would have used at least one type of
illicit drug (excluding cannabis) during the
last year

• 10
• 20
• 30
• 40

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Round 6
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1. Which of the following is not an offence if
you are under 18?

• buying alcohol to drink at home with your parents
• carrying a bottle of Jim Beam in your school bag
  when you intend to give it to your older brother
  for his birthday
• drinking alcohol in a bar while playing in the
  local pool comp with your dad
• enjoying a glass of wine over dinner at a
  restaurant with your parent or legal guardian

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2. Which of the following can not be used as
proof of age?

• a passport
• a keypass proof of age card
• a learners permit
• a student concession card

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3. The maximum penalty that may be imposed for
making a false proof of age card is

• 50
• 150
• 200
• 2000

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4. The on the spot fine that may be imposed
for purchasing alcohol for an underage person
is

• 50
• 150
• 200
• 2000

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5. The maximum penalty for possessing cannabis
in Victoria is

• 2000 and 1 year imprisonment
• 10000
• 500 and 6 months imprisonment
• 3000 and 1 year imprisonment

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6. In relation to trafficking cannabis, which of
the following is true

• To be charged you must be in possession of more
  than 300 grams of cannabis
• You can only be charged with trafficking if you
  make more than 50 per sale.
• If a friend gives you money to buy drugs on their
  behalf you may be charged with trafficking.
• You can only be charged with trafficking if you
  take drugs to a different country

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7. It is estimated that at any one time, what
percentage of the worlds population is drunk?

• 0.2
• 0.7
• 1.0
• 1.3

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8. How many people are estimated to die each
day in Australia as a result of smoking?

• 30
• 50
• 70
• 90

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9. Who would you be ringing if you dialed 1800
55 1800?

• Lifeline
• Kids Help Line
• Parentline
• Drug info line

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10. Which agency provides the main drug and
alcohol counseling service to residents of
the South Gippsland Shire?

• Gippsland Southern Health
• Kilmany Uniting Care
• Milpara House
• Leongatha Community House