Quiz 3

A  safe.

B  effective.

C  pure and accurately labeled.

D  all of the above.

A  made it a crime to prescribe heroin to dependent users.

B  required pharmacists and physicians to register and pay a tax to dispense certain drugs.

C  regulated all over-the-counter medicines.

D  regulated peyote and marijuana.

A  Prescription Drug Act.

B  Patent Medicines Act.

C  Pure Food and Drugs Act.

D  Controlled Substances Act.

A  gang-related violence.

B  minority racial groups.

C  large numbers of drug-related deaths.

D  public use in saloons and night clubs.

A  1 to 2

B  35 to 40

C  10 to 15

D  more than 50

A  that even if we produced massive disruption of one country’s supply, market forces would replace the supply within two years.

B  a clear linkage to higher cocaine prices in the streets in the U.S.

C  that we need to double our eradication efforts to have a positive effect.

D  that fewer acres are now being planted with coca.

A  marijuana for medical use

B  heroin and access to clean syringes

C  drug screening in public schools

D  alcohol and the legal drinking age

A  can be used to test for a greater variety of drugs.

B  can detect drug use for up to a week.

C  can detect drug use for up to 90 days.

D  are harder to obtain.

A  amphetamine abuse.

B  heroin use.

C  marijuana smoking.

D  patent medicines.

A  only after the student has been in a treatment program.

B  only if there is evidence that the individual student has used drugs.

C  if they are involved in extracurricular activities.

D  only with the parents’ permission.

A  increased to about 1.5 per 1,000.

B  increased to about 5 per 1,000.

C  decreased to about 0.5 per 1,000.

D  doubled to about 2 per 1,000.

A  for possession of small amounts of a controlled substance.

B  for advocating the legalization of drugs.

C  for using a controlled substance, but this only applies to cocaine or heroin.

D  only for sale of “dealer” quantities of crack cocaine.

A  the DAWN report.

B  Schedule III.

C  precursors.

D  Schedule I.

A  established schedules of controlled substances and moved enforcement to the Justice Department.

B  included control over alcohol and tobacco products.

C  was the first to distinguish prescription from over-the-counter drugs.

D  established harsh penalties for first-offense possession of an illicit drug.

A  Possession for personal use of marijuana is decriminalized.

B  Possession for personal use of all drugs is decriminalized.

C  Possession for personal use of all drugs will receive stiffer penalties.

D  Possession for personal use of marijuana will receive stiffer penalties.

A  1937

B  1978

C  1906

D  1874

A  the Pure Food and Drugs Act.

B  alcohol prohibition (the 18th Amendment).

C  the Marijuana Tax Act.

D  the Dangerous Drugs Act.

A  a pricing comparison with competing drugs.

B  personal testimony from patients who have tried the drug.

C  three phases of clinical testing, with each phase involving more people.

D  proof that no adverse reactions will occur.

A  barbiturates

B  opium

C  alcohol

D  marijuana

A  They are capable of detecting drug use for up to 90 days.

B  They are capable of detecting most kinds of drugs for up to three days.

C  They detect the metabolites of marijuana up to five days or more.

D  They detect only fairly recent drug use, up to one day.

A  the drug must be marketed in another country.

B  several hundred volunteers have been exposed to the drug.

C  the drug’s effectiveness has been proven.

D  the drug has been tested in at least two species of nonhuman animals.