Pre-/Post-test Name:

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Questions 1-11 relate to facts about alcohol, other drugs and driving. Please mark only one answer per
row. Place a mark that covers the box completely.

1. Which will sober you up? 6. On average, how long does it take the body
Black coffee to eliminate one standard drink from the
Eating a full meal system?
Time 30 minutes
Exercise Up to 2 hours
All of the above It depends on the size of the person
It depends on how well the person can
2. Which part of the driving task is affected by “hold his or her liquor”
alcohol consumption? It’s impossible to predict
Vision
Judgment 7. Which of the following can be signs
Reflexes of alcohol/other drug addiction or
All of the above dependence?
Only A & C Requiring a greater amount of the drug
to achieve the desired effect
3. Which of the following has the highest alcohol Trying to reduce or stop using and
content? failing to do so
A 12-oz bottle of beer (5%) Spending a lot of time obtaining, using
A 5-oz glass of wine (12%) or getting over the effects of using
A 1.5-oz shot of liquor (40%) Continuing to use alcohol/other drugs
They all have approximately the same despite the problems it is causing
alcohol content All of the above
4. Approximately what percentage of the U.S. 8. Which of the following best describes the
population does not drink alcohol? action of alcohol on the body?
Three-quarters Depressant
One-half Stimulant
One-third Both stimulant and depressant
One-quarter Neither stimulant nor depressant
One-tenth Hallucinogen
5. If a person is out at a bar until midnight and 9. If a person goes to bed at midnight with a
drinks to a BAC level of .25, he/she might: blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of .25,
Get arrested for DUI while driving home. about what time will the BAC return to 0?
Get arrested for DUI while driving to work 5 am
at 7 a.m. 8 am
Get arrested for DUI while running an Noon
errand at 10 a.m. the next day. 3 pm
All of the above 5 pm

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10. When a person takes more than one drug: 15. I need to change some of my alcohol or
One drug cancels out the effects of the other drug use patterns.
other Strongly disagree
The effects of both drugs are multiplied Disagree
The effects of one drug may interfere I don’t agree or disagree
with the other Agree
All of the above may occur Strongly agree
The results can be accurately predicted if
you know your tolerance 16. I have confidence in my plan to avoid future
problems with alcohol or other drugs.
11. If three different people drink the exact Strongly disagree
same amount of alcohol, they will: Disagree
Feel approximately the same I don’t agree or disagree
Have the same BAC Agree
Be able to drive about the same Strongly agree
All of the above
It’s impossible to predict because 17. I am less likely to abuse alcohol or other
everyone responds differently drugs as a result of my arrest experience.
Strongly disagree
Questions 12-20 relate to drinking and driving Disagree
attitudes and behavior. People feel differently, so I don’t agree or disagree
there are no “right” or “wrong” answers. Agree
Strongly agree
12. If I have just one or two drinks, my driving
could be affected. 18. I think coming to this class is a good
Strongly disagree opportunity to learn important information
Disagree and plan ahead.
I don’t agree or disagree Strongly disagree
Agree Disagree
Strongly agree I don’t agree or disagree
Agree
13. I would not feel safe riding with a driver Strongly agree
who has consumed 6 drinks in 2 hours.
Strongly disagree 19. I will not go out drinking again unless I
Disagree have a way to get home without driving
I don’t agree or disagree myself.
Agree Strongly disagree
Strongly agree Disagree
I don’t agree or disagree
14. My arrest was nobody’s fault but my own. Agree
Strongly disagree Strongly agree
Disagree
I don’t agree or disagree 20. Changing my behavior involves more than
simply promising myself “I’ll change.”
Agree
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
Disagree
I don’t agree or disagree
Agree
Strongly agree

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Pre-/Post-test Answer Key
Questions 1-11 relate to facts about alcohol, other drugs and driving. Please mark only one answer per
row. Place a mark that covers the box completely.

1. Which will sober you up? 6. On average, how long does it take the body
Black coffee to eliminate one standard drink from the
Eating a full meal system?
Time 30 minutes
Exercise Up to 2 hours
All of the above It depends on the size of the person
It depends on how well the person can
2. Which part of the driving task is affected by “hold his or her liquor”
alcohol consumption? It’s impossible to predict
Vision
Judgment 7. Which of the following can be signs
Reflexes of alcohol/other drug addiction or
All of the above dependence?
Only A & C Requiring a greater amount of the drug
to achieve the desired effect
3. Which of the following has the highest alcohol Trying to reduce or stop using and
content? failing to do so
A 12-oz bottle of beer (5%) Spending a lot of time obtaining, using
A 5-oz glass of wine (12%) or getting over the effects of using
A 1.5-oz shot of liquor (40%) Continuing to use alcohol/other drugs
They all have approximately the same despite the problems it is causing
alcohol content All of the above
4. Approximately what percentage of the U.S. 8. Which of the following best describes the
population does not drink alcohol? action of alcohol on the body?
Three-quarters Depressant
One-half Stimulant
One-third Both stimulant and depressant
One-quarter Neither stimulant nor depressant
One-tenth Hallucinogen
5. If a person is out at a bar until midnight and 9. If a person goes to bed at midnight with a
drinks to a BAC level of .25, he/she might: blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of .25,
Get arrested for DUI while driving home. about what time will the BAC return to 0?
Get arrested for DUI while driving to work 5 am
at 7 a.m. 8 am
Get arrested for DUI while running an Noon
errand at 10 a.m. the next day. 3 pm
All of the above 5 pm

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10. When a person takes more than one drug: 15. I need to change some of my alcohol or
One drug cancels out the effects of the other drug use patterns.
other (1) Strongly disagree
The effects of both drugs are multiplied (2) Disagree
The effects of one drug may interfere with (3) I don’t agree or disagree
the other (4) Agree
All of the above may occur (5) Strongly agree
The results can be accurately predicted if
you know your tolerance 16. I have confidence in my plan to avoid future
problems with alcohol or other drugs.
11. If three different people drink the exact same (1) Strongly disagree
amount of alcohol, they will: (2) Disagree
Feel approximately the same (3) I don’t agree or disagree
Have the same BAC (4) Agree
Be able to drive about the same (5) Strongly agree
All of the above
It’s impossible to predict because everyone 17. I am less likely to abuse alcohol or other
responds differently drugs as a result of my arrest experience.
(1) Strongly disagree
Questions 12-20 relate to drinking and driving (2) Disagree
attitudes and behavior. To score this section, (3) I don’t agree or disagree
assign the point values to the left of the responses. (4) Agree
Total up the points for questions 12-20. If the (5) Strongly agree
total is higher on the post-test than the pre-
test, there has been a positive change in the 18. I think coming to this class is a good
participant’s attitudes. If the score is lower on the opportunity to learn important information
and plan ahead.
post-test, this indicates a negative change. (1) Strongly disagree
12. If I have just one or two drinks, my driving (2) Disagree
could be affected. (3) I don’t agree or disagree
(1) Strongly disagree (4) Agree
(2) Disagree (5) Strongly agree
(3) I don’t agree or disagree
19. I will not go out drinking again unless I
(4) Agree have a way to get home without driving
(5) Strongly agree myself.
(1) Strongly disagree
13. I would not feel safe riding with a driver who
has consumed 6 drinks in 2 hours. (2) Disagree
(1) Strongly disagree (3) I don’t agree or disagree
(2) Disagree (4) Agree
(3) I don’t agree or disagree (5) Strongly agree
(4) Agree 20. Changing my behavior involves more than
(5) Strongly agree simply promising myself “I’ll change.”
(1) Strongly disagree
14. My arrest was nobody’s fault but my own.
(2) Disagree
(1) Strongly disagree
(3) I don’t agree or disagree
(2) Disagree
(4) Agree
(3) I don’t agree or disagree
(5) Strongly agree
(4) Agree
(5) Strongly agree
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