Dr. Ed. Chapter 7 Quiz 3

When following a bus across a railroad crossing, you should

• be prepared for it to stop
• increase speed and pass
• yield right of way to the train
• look 12 seconds ahead

You approach an uncontrolled intersection. You should treat it as if which sign is present?

• a stop sign
• a construction sign
• a warning sign
• a yield sign

At a four lane intersection, you are turning right.  An oncoming car is turning left.  Why should you expect a conflict to develop?

• the oncoming car might cross the double center lines
• you might cross the double center lines
• a following car might hit you from behind
• both cars might swing wide in their turns

You are stopped is an intersection waiting to complete a left turn.  Your front wheels should point

• left
• slightly right
• slightly left
• straight ahead

Generally, uncontrolled intersections are found in

• residential areas
• rural areas with highways
• busy suburban areas
• areas which have truck traffic

An intersection with a left-turn light, a green arrow, or a delayed green light has

• a protected left turn
• an unprotected left turn
• a partially protected turn
• a semi-protected left turn

Turning right and accelerating to 30mph takes about

• 12 seconds
• 4 seconds
• 2 seconds
• 6 seconds

You plan to drive across an intersection.  However, your view is blocked to the left by parked cars.  Usually you can

• creep forward without stopping
• stop halfway in the intersection.
• ignore the left view and concentrate on the right view
• look around and through the windows of the parked cars

You have the right of way at an intersection

• when the signal light is flashing
• only when other drivers give it to you.
• if there is no police officer present
• anytime you have a 2 second gap

A through street is created when STOP or YIELD signs are on

• two corners of the intersecting street
• three corners of the intersecting street
• four corners of the intersecting street
• above the center of the intersection