Serve It Right Saskatchewan Practice Test 5

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1. What administrative penalty range applies to serving a person who appears intoxicated?

   1. $1,000 to $10,000
   2. $100 to $1,000
   3. $500 to $2,000
   4. $5,000 to $50,000

2. A couple is buying a tavern and will serve drinks themselves. When must they be SIRS-certified?

   1. Within a year of opening the tavern
   2. Before their first permit renewal date
   3. Only if they hire more than five staff
   4. Before SLGA issues the permit

3. A Saskatchewan bar wants a two-for-one beer special. Is it allowed?

   1. Yes, with no price limit if it is posted
   2. Yes, but only before 9:30 p.m. on weekdays
   3. Yes, if each serving still meets the minimum price
   4. No, two-for-one deals are banned in Saskatchewan

4. Where may a parent legally give alcohol to their own minor child under the Act?

   1. In a private place
   2. Anywhere, if the parent buys the drink
   3. In a restaurant with a minors endorsement
   4. In a designated outdoor public place

5. A hotel sells an all-inclusive overnight package with drinks. Which rule still applies?

   1. Guests may bring and pour their own spirits
   2. Minimum prices and taxes still apply to each drink served
   3. Advertising may say "all you can drink"
   4. No limits apply at all once the hotel room has been paid for

6. Under the Report Impaired Drivers program, what does SLGA encourage the public to do?

   1. Follow the driver home and take a photo
   2. Block the driver's car in the parking lot
   3. Call 911 to report a suspected impaired driver
   4. Report the driver to SLGA the next day

7. Who is the sole legal supplier of beverage alcohol in Saskatchewan?

   1. SGI
   2. Tourism Saskatchewan
   3. Each municipality
   4. SLGA

8. A bar charges a $10 cover. Which rule applies to the cover charge?

   1. It is allowed only for live music
   2. It must include one free drink
   3. It may not include beverage alcohol
   4. It must be refunded at closing

9. What is the minimum on-table price of wine per ounce?

   1. $0.35
   2. $2.25
   3. $0.25
   4. $0.16

10. When must staff demand proof of age under section 111 of the Act?

    1. Only if the manager on duty asks staff to check
    2. Only when a person pays for alcohol using someone else's credit card
    3. Only on Friday and Saturday nights after 9 p.m.
    4. When a person appears to be a minor and tries to buy alcohol

11. What record does SLGA recommend keeping about incidents with patrons?

    1. A detailed and accurate logbook of all incidents
    2. No record, to protect the patrons' privacy
    3. A note only when police are called to the bar
    4. A record only of incidents that cause injury

12. A Regina bar hires a new server. When must she hold her Serve It Right Saskatchewan certificate?

    1. Before the end of her probation period with the bar
    2. Within 90 days, as long as a manager supervises her
    3. Within 30 days of her first day on the job
    4. Before she starts her first shift

13. After lawful service ends, how long must a bar stay open so patrons can finish their drinks?

    1. At least two full hours, so that patrons have time to sober up
    2. As long as any patron still has a full drink
    3. Exactly 15 minutes, then everyone must leave
    4. At least half an hour, but not more than one hour

14. A sober guest orders a drink and passes it to an intoxicated friend. What must staff not allow?

    1. The intoxicated friend possessing or drinking it
    2. The sober guest paying for a drink for a friend
    3. The sober guest ordering a soft drink
    4. The friend staying seated for a moment

15. A bartender moves from Alberta with a ProServe certificate earned two years ago. What applies?

    1. It is valid in Saskatchewan for 30 days only
    2. It is never accepted in Saskatchewan
    3. It can be recognized as SIRS certification
    4. It must be at least five years old to count

16. Illegal gambling happens in a bar without the owner's approval. Does section 128 still apply?

    1. No, only activities that the owner has approved are covered
    2. Yes, it applies whether or not the permittee consented
    3. Only if the police lay criminal charges
    4. No, if the owner was away from the premises

17. What is the first thing alcohol affects, starting with the first drink?

    1. Balance and walking
    2. Hearing and smell
    3. Hand strength
    4. Judgment and decision-making

18. What is the general maximum court fine for an individual under the Act when no specific penalty applies?

    1. $50,000, one year in jail, or both
    2. $2,000, one month in jail, or both
    3. $500 with no possibility of jail
    4. $10,000, six months in jail, or both

19. A restaurant allows bring-your-own wine. Which condition applies?

    1. Any homemade wine, if the patron made it
    2. Spirits too, as long as the patron pays the corkage fee
    3. Opened bottles brought from another bar
    4. Only unopened, commercially produced wine, served with a meal

20. Which factor does SGI list as affecting a person's blood alcohol content?

    1. The brand of glass used for the drink
    2. The time zone where the bar is located
    3. The colour of the drink being served
    4. The amount of food the person has eaten

21. On December 31, until what time may a bar sell alcohol?

    1. 2:30 a.m. on January 1
    2. 3:00 a.m. on January 1
    3. 4:00 a.m. on January 1
    4. 2:00 a.m. on January 1

22. When may the 15-year-old son of a tavern's manager be inside the tavern?

    1. At any time, because his parent is the manager of the tavern
    2. When the sale and consumption of alcohol are prohibited
    3. During Saturday evenings with his parent
    4. Only during the half-hour tolerance period

23. Under section 125 of the Act, to whom may no one sell or supply alcohol?

    1. A person who appears to be intoxicated
    2. A person who has had one drink already
    3. A person who is drinking without a meal
    4. A person who arrived without a reservation

24. Under SLGA's Check 25 standard, whom should staff ask for ID?

    1. Anyone who appears to be under 19
    2. Anyone who appears to be under 30
    3. Only people who order spirits
    4. Anyone who appears to be under 25

25. A 16-year-old guitarist plays a set in a lounge. Which rule applies to her?

    1. She may sit with patrons between her songs
    2. She stays in a defined stage area and leaves during breaks
    3. Her stagehand may be 17 years old if a parent is also present
    4. She may stay in the lounge after the show ends

26. Where may automated self-serve beer and wine dispensers NOT be used?

    1. In lounges attached to restaurants
    2. In bars that also have VLTs
    3. In taverns with a capacity over 100
    4. In premises where minors may be present

27. In Stewart v. Pettie, to whom did the Supreme Court say a bar's duty of care extends?

    1. Only patrons who paid with a credit card
    2. Only the patrons who are inside the bar
    3. Third parties such as other drivers and passengers
    4. Only the bar's own staff members and their immediate families

28. What must permittees prevent patrons from using to consume alcohol?

    1. A pint glass for draught beer at the bar
    2. A straw in a mixed drink served at the table or the bar
    3. A wine glass for a glass of house red
    4. A vaporizer or device meant to promote rapid intoxication

29. A server's pay includes a commission on every drink she sells. What does SLGA say?

    1. It is allowed if under 5% of sales
    2. Pay based on alcohol sales is prohibited
    3. It is allowed if SLGA is notified
    4. It is allowed for bartenders only

30. A patron shows a photo of his driver's licence on his phone. What does SLGA say?

    1. A cell phone photo of ID is not acceptable
    2. It is fine if he also states his age
    3. It is fine if the photo is clear
    4. It is fine before 9 p.m. only

31. Which is listed by SLGA as acceptable secondary identification?

    1. A loyalty points card
    2. A gym membership card
    3. A credit or debit card
    4. A transit pass with no name

32. A 21-year-old with a full Class 5 licence drinks one beer and drives. How does SGI treat her?

    1. As an experienced driver allowed .04
    2. As a commercial driver allowed .02
    3. As exempt, because she holds Class 5
    4. As a new driver under zero tolerance

33. A 17-year-old works in a family restaurant. Which task may he do?

    1. Bus tables, including taking away empty beer glasses
    2. Take a table's beer order and enter it in the system
    3. Pour a glass of wine at the bar for a server
    4. Carry a tray of drinks out to the patio

34. A driver had two drinks and a cold remedy. What will a breath test show?

    1. Only the alcohol from the two drinks
    2. Twice the real blood alcohol level
    3. Nothing, because cold remedies block it
    4. The full effect of both drugs together

35. May a 15-year-old walk into a stand-alone liquor store alone?

    1. No, only with a parent, guardian or spouse of legal age
    2. Yes, if the store has a minors endorsement from SLGA
    3. Yes, as long as the teen buys nothing
    4. Yes, during daytime hours on school days