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SAFE ROAD HOME QUIZ |
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| 1. At what age does the average young person first try alcohol? |
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a. 10
b. 12
c. 15
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d. 16
e. 17
f. 18 |
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| 2. When do most teen crashes occur? |
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a. During the week |
b. Over the weekend |
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| 3. On a typical weekend in the United States, how often do you think a teen dies in a car crash? |
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a. Every 30 minutes
b. Every hour |
c. Every two hours
d. Every 24 hours |
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| 4. Where are teens most likely to drink? |
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a. At home
b. At a friend's house |
c. In their own or someone else's car
d. In bars |
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| 5. What is the percentage of teen crashes that involve alcohol? |
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a. 25%
b. 50% |
c. 75%
d. 100% |
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6. What percentage of teens say their parents have spoken to them in the past month about
drinking and driving? |
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a. 25%
b. 50% |
c. 75%
d. 100% |
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| ANSWERS |
1. B. 12 years old, according to the American Medical Association.
2. B. There is a 50% greater risk for a car crash over the weekend than during the week.
3. B. This means 48 will die next weekend.
4. A & B.
5. B. Alcohol is involved in about 50% of fatal teen car crashes.
6. A. When parents were asked the same question, according to the Century Council survey, 75% reported speaking to their teen within the past month about the dangers of drinking and driving. |
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