Abusers may have a_______sense of entitlement to using and denial of actual abuse.
a) weak
b) non-existent
c) strong
d) none of the above.

A family history of substance abuse/dependence has a significant impact on the functioning of individuals with substance dependence.
a) true
b) false

Characteristics of abuse of Narcotics include ______.
a) drowsiness
b) nodding
c) drunken behavior
d) all of the above.

Some of the visual clues for the defensive driver to spot an impaired driver are .
a) inconsistent signaling
b) abrupt turns
c) both
d) neither

Some of the reasons that your driving privilege could be revoked are _____.
a) convicted of three major offenses or 15 pointable offenses in three years
b) a court orders your driving privilege be revoked
c) both
d) neither

If you are convicted of a DUI you could lose your_______.
a) marriage
b) friends
c) children
d) all of the above

The effect of marijuana can be felt between 5 and 15 minutes after ingestion.
a) true
b) false

With the use of marijuana you are in state of altered perception, distance, time, memory and physical coordination.
a) true
b) false

With emotional distress risen to the point of violence, your mind is not capable of rational function.
a) true
b) false

Alcohol is use as a form of self-medication to “manage” _______.
a) depression
b) loneliness
c) both
d) neither

Alcohol is implicated in a very large number of collisions because alcohol leads to slowed reflexes, problems with vision and a loss of self-control.
a) true
b) false

Smoking tobacco products can damage your eye’s retina’s ability to contract and expand.
a) true
b) false

Including the direct and indirect costs, alcohol related collisions cost society_______billion dollars annually.
a) 86
b) 96
c) 106
d) 116

The limbic system in your brain, contains your brain’s_______center.
a) emotional
b) rational
c) pleasure.

The release of kinetic energy in a collision is what causes the car to be damaged or destroyed and
the occupants injured or killed.
a) true
b) false

Even if I have air bags in my car, I should still wear safety belts for the maximum protection.
a) true
b) false

When a school bus is loading or unloading students, you do not need to stop.
a) true
b) false

Alcohol use/abuse leads to______ in the user/abuser
a) poor self image
b) growing sense of despair
c) both
d) neither

The crime of DUI is _____ preventable.
a) 80%
b) 90%
c) 100%
d) none of the above

About 10% of all alcohol eliminated by the body comes from the lungs, kidneys and perspiration.
a) true
b) false

Tolerance requires that you use_______of the drug to achieve the same “high” or medical effect.
a) the same amount
b) less
c) more

Alcohol does not affect the driver’s judgement.
a) true
b) false

As alcohol use increases, the effect on your vision increases.
a) true
b) false

Child safety seat installation can be ______ due to the variety of seat belt configurations, vehicle and
child safety seat designs.
a) simple
b) unnecessary
c) difficult
d) none of the above

If the stomach is empty, absorption will be less rapid and the effects of alcohol would be less severe
than if the stomach were full.
a) true
b) false

Once you have stopped for an emergency vehicle remain stopped until the emergency vehicle has passed.
a) true
b) false

Marijuana components are not water-soluble and traces can remain in the body for weeks.
a) true
b) false

As you use alcohol you will experience multiple vision, blurry vision, dizziness and night vision impairment.
a) true
b) fales

General effects of cocaine use include_______.
a) extreme changes in blood pressure
b) increased hearing
c) increased respiration rates
d) all of the above

If the driver drinks a carbonated alcohol beverage, the effects will be faster, as the alcohol is absorbed sooner and on the way to the brain.
a) true
b) false

Speeding is a factor in ______ of all fatal crashes in the United States.
a) 10%
b) 20%
c) 30%
d) 40%

The force of impact is what can kill in a motor vehicle collision.
a) true
b) false

In combination with alcohol, barbiturates have the potential for severe impairment.
a) true
b) false

Impaired drivers are incapable of making quick decisions in emergency situations.
a) true
b) false

To prevent fatigue from affecting your driving, you should bring a_______.
a) map
b) hotel reservations
c) a passenger to help drive.

High doses of stimulants can influence driving capabilities by ______.
a) inducing dizziness
b) panic reactions
c) hallucinations
d) all of the above

When you are experiencing heightened stress, emotions or fatigue, the driver should_______.
a) continue as normal
b) not drive
c) stomp on the gas

To avoid impaired drivers, do not drive late at night on weekends.
a) true
b) false

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