Pub Quiz
Down at the 'Crown and Anchor'
Name five brands of alco-pop? - AnswerAnswers could include...
Bacardi Breezer
Smirnoff Ice
WKD
Reef
Mule
Two Dogs
Hooch
MD20/20
Metz
Diamond White
After Shocks
Hardcore
In 30 seconds name as many words for drinking and getting drunk as you can think of? - AnswerAnswers could include...
Smashed
Worse for wear
Bladdered
Drunk as a skunk
Goosed
Hammered
Inebriated
Legless
Mullered
Plastered
Smashed
Wasted
Wrecked
Spannered
Out of it
Merry
Blathered
Blasted
Lagged up
Ratted
- Q. What is the average alcohol content (using per cent) in a bottle of alco-pop? - Answer
5 % - which is stronger than a normal strength beer
At what age can you legally buy alcohol? - AnswerAt 16 years old you may buy beer, cider or perry with a meal in an eating area on licensed premises, but may not purchase or consume alcohol in a bar. At 18 you can legally purchase and drink alcohol in a bar or otherwise
At what age can you legally consume alcohol? - Answer5 years old at home. It is illegal for those aged 5 - 18 to drink alcohol on licensed premises e.g. a pub, although under 5s can with medical permission. For example alcohol dependant pregnant mothers have to have their new born babies given alcohol to live!
List five consequences or risks resulting from drinking too much? - AnswerAnswers can include any of the following: getting drinks spiked; date rape; unprotected sex and sexual encounters that are later regretted; falling drunk and catching hypothermia; being approached by a stranger; drink driving; accidents; violence; arguments; broken friendships; alcohol poisoning; stomach pumped; hangover; problems with parents; getting into trouble with the police; medical complications
Name five reasons why young people might drink? - AnswerAnswers may include any of the following: to have a good time; boredom; pressure/influence from peers; as a coping mechanism to deal with problems; habitual; as a result of a family history of drinking; dependency/addiction; curiosity; to overcome shyness/inhibitions; `dutch courage'; rebellion; testing their limits; enjoying taking a risk; to impress others; to appear grown up; like the taste; as a result of mental/emotional health issues.
The government recommends that women drink no more than 2-3 units and men 3-4 units of alcohol a day, with days off. How many units do you think there are in: a) a pint of beer? b) a bottle of alco-pop? - Answer2 and 1.5 units respectively (although remember this is an average, and depends on alcohol content (abv) and volume)
List three ways in which young people can minimise the risk whilst drinking? - AnswerAnswers could include...
Drink less; be aware of own safe drinking limits * drink water in between alcoholic beverages * don't accept drinks off people who you don't know and trust * don't leave drinks unattended; organise how to get home prior to starting drinking * let someone know where you will be * drink with reliable people who can be trusted to deal with difficulties should they arise * eat something substantial prior to drinking; do not mix drinks * never get in a car with someone who has been drinking; never drink and drive; be confident enough to stand by your own decisions *
It is illegal to serve someone at a pub who is already drunk. True or false? - AnswerTrue
