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Take this quiz to see how much you know
about being safe on the water ...

1. How many people drown in the U.S.A. each year?

6 60 600 6,000

2. Never swim alone. Always swim with a ___________.

Frog Buddy Inner Tube Fish

3. Never ______ into a lake or river.

Walk Run Dive

4. The most important item to have and wear is your _________.

Hat Inner Tube Life Jacket

5. If you can't swim, it's wise to ________.

Take swimming lessons Swim alone Use a rubber raft to keep you afloat

6. You can reach someone in trouble in the water with a _____________.

Popsicle, snowball, or ice cream cone Wet noodle, beer can, or kitchen sink
Pole, branch, or paddle Anchor, chain, or boulder

7. If your boat turns over, you should:

Swim for shore Stay with boat and wait for help

8. It is dangeruos and not very smart for someone to drink alcohol when they're boating, swimming, and having fun around the water.

True False

9. Over half of all drowning victims were using alcohol or drugs.

True False

10. Your safety is our concern.

True False

 


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