Module 10/11 Pre-Test

When towing a trailer and driving with passengers, the heaviest person should sit where?

• Middle seat

• Front passenger seat

• Driver side back seat

• Passenger side back seat

When jump-starting a car, you should always connect the ____ lead to the positive terminal.

• Red

• Black

• White

• Negative

If a rear tire blows out ________________.

• Tires will pull sharply in the direction of the blowout

• Car will pull sharply to the right

• Car will pull sharply to the left

• Wheel will wobble and feel a pull towards the blowout

While driving, if the accelerator pedal sticks and the engine is racing _________.

• Shift to Park

• Activate the Parking brake

• Shift to Neutral

• Activate ABS

If you experience brake failure, you should ____________.

• Activate ABS

• Shift to a lower gear

• Use the parking brake to slow down the vehicle

• All of the above

If you experience power steering failure, you should ________________.

• Blow your horn to warn others

• Shift to a lower gear

• Continue steering until you can safely get off the road

• Let go of the steering wheel

If your engine catches on fire, you should ______________.

• Jump out of the vehicle

• Pull into a gas station

• Raise the hood

• Steer the vehicle out of traffic away from buildings/people

What type of equipment is NOT needed to safely tow a trailer?

• High intensity headlights

• Increased-capacity cooling system

• Heavy-duty suspension

• Oversized mirrors

When driving a vehicle with a trailer, a driver will need to:

• Accelerate quickly to get up to speed

• Slow down in advance of turns

• Leave less room between vehicles

• All of the Above

When loading a trailer, what percent of the weight should be in the front?

• 20%

• 50%

• 40%

• 60%