📝 Alcohol Awareness Quiz

Test Your Knowledge — College (Ages 16-18)

Name: _________________________________
Date: _________________
Score: _____ / 10
1 Alcohol is the leading risk factor for death in which age group in England?
A Under 15s
B 15-49 year olds
C 50-64 year olds
D Over 65s
2 What is FASD?
A Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders — conditions caused by alcohol exposure during pregnancy
B A type of alcohol education programme
C A form of alcohol dependency
D Fetal Alcohol Support and Dependency
3 Scotland introduced minimum unit pricing for alcohol in which year?
A 2012
B 2018
C 2023
D 2016
4 What does IBA stand for in NICE alcohol guidance?
A Immediate Brief Assessment
B Identification and Brief Advice
C Initial Behaviour Assessment
D Integrated Behaviour Approach
5 The annual estimated cost of alcohol harm to England is approximately:
A £5bn
B £10bn
C £21bn
D £50bn
6 FASD is estimated to affect approximately how many births to mothers who drink during pregnancy?
A 1 in 1,000
B 1 in 67
C 1 in 10
D 1 in 500
7 The Scottish minimum unit pricing evidence suggests it has:
A Had no effect on alcohol consumption
B Increased alcohol use among young people
C Reduced alcohol-specific deaths, particularly among heavy drinkers
D Only affected the tourist trade
8 Children in the most deprived communities are how much more likely to be affected by parental alcohol harm?
A Twice as likely
B 3x as likely
C 5x as likely
D 10x as likely
9 Which legislation provides the framework for the sale and supply of alcohol in England and Wales?
A Alcohol Act 1988
B Licensing Act 2003
C Misuse of Drugs Act 1971
D Public Health Act 2019
10 Alcohol dependency under the Equality Act 2010 may constitute:
A Always a protected characteristic
B A potential disability in employment contexts
C Grounds for dismissal
D Not relevant to the Equality Act

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📋 Answer Key (Teacher Copy)

Q1. B — 15-49 year olds
Q2. A — Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders — conditions caused by alcohol exposure during pregnancy
Q3. B — 2018
Q4. B — Identification and Brief Advice
Q5. C — £21bn
Q6. B — 1 in 67
Q7. C — Reduced alcohol-specific deaths, particularly among heavy drinkers
Q8. C — 5x as likely
Q9. B — Licensing Act 2003
Q10. B — A potential disability in employment contexts