ServSafe Alcohol 2

Question 1

What form of identification is generally NOT acceptable for verifying a guest's age before serving alcohol?

Accepted Answer

A photocopy of a driver's license

Answer

A current passport

Answer

A state-issued driver's license

Answer

A military ID card

Question 2

A guest's behavior begins to show slurred speech and unsteady movement. What stage of intoxication does this most likely indicate?

Accepted Answer

Increasing impairment

Answer

No noticeable effect

Answer

Early impairment

Answer

No impairment at all

Question 3

What should a server do when a guest shows clear signs of intoxication?

Accepted Answer

Stop alcohol service and offer water or food

Answer

Serve a double to calm them

Answer

Ignore it if they are not driving

Answer

Serve faster to finish the tab

Question 4

Which factor does NOT affect how quickly alcohol affects a person?

Accepted Answer

Eye color

Answer

Body weight

Answer

Amount of food eaten

Answer

Rate of drinking

Question 5

Approximately how long does the body take to process one standard drink?

Accepted Answer

About 1 hour

Answer

About 15 minutes

Answer

About 5 minutes

Answer

About 10 hours

Question 6

What is the best practice when a guest hands over an ID that appears altered?

Accepted Answer

Refuse alcohol service and follow house policy

Answer

Serve them anyway to avoid conflict

Answer

Confiscate it without explanation

Answer

Ask another guest to vouch for them

Question 7

Which drink contains roughly the same amount of pure alcohol as a 12-ounce regular beer?

Accepted Answer

5 ounces of table wine

Answer

12 ounces of wine

Answer

10 ounces of distilled spirits

Answer

16 ounces of fortified wine