Drug Quiz

  1. Drugs are substances that change the way that your mind or body work. Which of the following is a drug?
    1. caffeine (coffee, tea, pop, chocolate etc.)
    2. pain medication (Tylenol, Aspirin, muscle relaxants, etc.)
    3. both
  2. What is the most widely used drug in the world?
    1. alcohol
    2. nicotine
    3. caffeine
    4. marijuana
  3. What is the most widely used drug in Canada?
    1. alcohol
    2. nicotine
    3. caffeine
    4. marijuana
  4. True or False- Typically it takes an adult 5-15 years to become addicted to alcohol while it only takes an adolescent 6 months to 2 years to become addicted to alcohol.
    1. true
    2. false
  5. __________ is so poisonous that it has been highly effective as a pesticide for centuries.
    1. nicotine
    2. heroin
    3. caffeine
    4. alcohol
  6. Which age group has the highest percent of drug abuse?
    1. 10-17
    2. 18-25
    3. 26-33
    4. 34-41
  7. How are most teenagers introduced to drugs?
    1. friends
    2. dealers
    3. accidentally
    4. family history/environment
  8. What percent of youth drowning, fires, suicides and homicides are related to alcohol?
    1. 30%
    2. 40%
    3. 50%
    4. 60%
  9. What are the three most addictive drugs (physically, psychologically, and withdrawals)?
    1. heroin, cocaine, tobacco
    2. heroin, alcohol, tobacco
    3. heroin, cocaine, prescription medications
    4. cocaine, tobacco, prescription medications
  10. If cocaine is snorted it reaches the brain in _________.
    1. 5-10 minutes
    2. 15 minutes
    3. 1-2 minutes
    4. 3-5 minutes

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