TABC Basic TABC 3

Question 1

Can a parent legally provide alcohol to their own minor child in Texas?

Accepted Answer

Yes, if the parent is present and visibly providing it

Answer

Never under any circumstances

Answer

Only if the child is 18

Answer

Only in a licensed bar

Question 2

What should a seller do if they suspect an ID is fake or altered?

Accepted Answer

Refuse the sale and may confiscate the ID per policy

Answer

Sell anyway to avoid conflict

Answer

Call the customer's parents

Answer

Accept it if the photo looks close

Question 3

Under the Texas 'safe harbor' provision, an employer may avoid liability if the employee was properly trained and:

Accepted Answer

Followed the law and required training when the violation occurred

Answer

Sold alcohol to a minor knowingly

Answer

Worked over 40 hours

Answer

Was a manager

Question 4

A group of four adults comes in and one is clearly under 21 with no ID. What is the safest action?

Accepted Answer

Refuse alcohol service to the person without valid ID

Answer

Serve everyone since most are of age

Answer

Serve only soft drinks to everyone

Answer

Ask another adult to vouch for them

Question 5

What is 'third-party sale' (also called a proxy or 'straw' purchase)?

Accepted Answer

An adult buying alcohol to give to a minor

Answer

Selling alcohol online

Answer

Selling to a wholesaler

Answer

A buy-one-get-one deal

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The color of the drink

Answer

Body weight

Answer

Rate of consumption

Answer

Whether they have eaten food

Question 7

If a minor uses a fake ID to buy alcohol, who can still be held responsible?

Accepted Answer

Both the minor and, if negligent, the seller

Answer

Only the minor

Answer

Only the manufacturer

Answer

No one