Chapter 5

Having a proactive attitude behind the wheel is called

• night driving

• defensive driving

• skill driving

• driving behavior

Characteristics of defensive driving are ...

• alertness, anticipation, judgment, skill

• impairment, judgment, skill, alertness

• sweep, search, scan

• none of these

SIPDE stands for...

• search, identify, potential, drive, execute

• scan, identify, predict, decide, exit

• sweep, independent, predict, decide, execute

• sweep, identify, predict, decide, execute

Driver fatigue impairs your . .

• skill and mental judgment

• emotions and nerves

• vision and judgment

• none of these

What is NOT a warning sign for drowsy driving?

• yawning repeatedly

• drifting from lane to lane

• difficulty focusing

• anticipating what may happen

What is NOT an action associated with road rage?

• keeping a good distance

• blowing the horn

• flashing head lights

• tailgating

What is NOT a characteristic to avoid road rage?

• be calm

• sign language

• don't speed

• avoid tailgating

What is a common mistake a driver makes when looking and scanning ahead?

• looking right in front of the car

• only looking at a fixed object

• only looking in their rear view mirror

• all of these

How many seconds is a visual lead time when checking traffic?

• 8-10

• 20-30

• 10-15

• 15-20

At 60 MPH it takes how many seconds to stop your vehicle?

• 4 to 5 seconds

• 2 to 3 seconds

• 5 to 6 seconds

• none of these