Alcohol Exam
ServSafe Alcohol Practice Test
Two exam levels, two different bars to clear. Get a clear overview of what's tested and how to prepare for each.
Independent study resource · reviewed for current exam prep needs
Two versions
Primary vs Advanced — what's the difference?
Primary
Server-level certification
- • 40 multiple-choice questions
- • 75% required to pass
- • Designed for bartenders, servers, and bouncers
- • Covers ID checks, intoxication signs, refusal of service
Advanced
Manager / supervisor-level
- • 70 multiple-choice questions
- • 80% required to pass
- • For managers and supervisors
- • Adds policies, training oversight, and legal liability
Full Alcohol practice tests are coming soon. In the meantime, the Study Guide covers the responsibility-of-service basics tested on both versions.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Take Primary if you serve or sell alcohol directly. Take Advanced if you supervise alcohol service or manage a bar/restaurant — your employer or state may dictate which one.