Driver Ed. FINAL

Work zone or construction zone signs usually have ________.

• black letters on yellow background

• white letters on yellow background

• black letters on orange background

• white letters on orange background

What does this picture illustrate?

• dashed (broken) white line that PROHIBITS passing

• dashed (broken) white line that ALLOWS passing

• an accident situation due to reduced following distance

• a car making U-turn

A double solid yellow line in the center of the road means that ____________________.

• all traffic must stop at the line.

• passing is not allowed in either direction.

• traffic can go in only one direction.

• passing is allowed in either direction.

If you are changing lanes, preparing to pass another car, or entering traffic, signal and checking for passing traffic. First, use your mirrors, then ________________.

• check for oncoming traffic.

• check the rear (back) of your car.

• check your car's blind spots.

• check the front of your car.

If a pedestrian is in a marked or unmarked crosswalk, you must ____________________.

• reduce your speed and proceed with warning.

• stop and wait until pedestrian has passed.

• increase your speed and cross the crosswalk quickly.

• not stop.

When you see a triangular road sign, you must _______________.

• increase your speed.

• come to FULL stop.

• make a right turn.

• reduce your speed and yield (give drivers' right-of-way).

What is the safest hand position on the steering wheel?

• 9 O'clock and 4 O'clock

• 1 O'clock only

• 9 O'clock and 3 O'clock

• 9 O'clock and 2 O'clock

Most crashes occur at intersections because ___________________.

• drivers fail to search and identify a safe path of travel when approaching an intersection

• drivers don't identify or understand the risks

• drivers fail to develop good driving habits to effectively manage the risks

• all of the above

Who must yield at roundabouts?

• vehicles in the circle

• vehicles entering the circle

• male drivers

• smaller vehicles

Roundabouts have significantly lower crash and fatality rates than intersections.

• True

• False