Are you a safe swimmer?

Take this Safe Swimmer quiz and see how much you know...

1. Backyard pools need only be fenced if they are below the ground.

2. Community marketplace It is okay to swim alone in my own pool.

3. As long as I'm not going off a diving board and I can see the bottom, it's safe to dive in any depth of water.

4. It's unsafe to swim or dive after you've "had a few" drinks.

5. Taking a swim or going in the water can help you sober up after an afternoon of drinking at the beach.

6. Non-swimmers are safe as long as they are wearing "swimmies" or using floating rafts or toys in the pool.

7. Children under five are the typical drowning victims at public pools and beaches.

8. People with seizure disorders (epilepsy) can swim safely.

9. Non-swimmers are always safe if they stay in the shallow end of the pool.

10. I could get into trouble at the local swimming hole even if I bring a buddy.