Chapter 7

When entering a freeway or interstate you...

• always have the right of way

• enter faster than they are traveling

• signal and be sure you have enough space to merge safely

• stop and wait for traffic

When you merge into traffic, you need a gap of _____ seconds which will give both you and the car you merge in front of a 2 second following distance.

• 6

• 4

• 2

• 5

On the interstate which lane is primarily used for passing?

• right lane

• middle lane

• left lane

• any lane

On an interstate which lane is usually for entering and exiting?

• far right

• always the left

• middle

• none

When you exit the interstate, if you have a deceleration lane you should....

• speed up to pass

• merge into it

• reduce your speed to the posted ramp speed

• increase your speed to the posted ramp speed

If you miss your exit you should....

• go on to the next exit and return to the exit you want

• stop and turn around

• back up and get to your exit

• do nothing

If a wild animal is on the road you should:

• slow down or stop

• do not use the horn or rev the engine

• pass as far away from the animal as possible

• all of these

When you see just red brake lights on the interstate ahead of you, you should...

• speed up

• stop

• slow down

• pull over

At night when a driver is approaching you with their high beams on, you should....

• flash them and look to the right edge of the road

• flash them and look to the left of the road

• flash them and look straight ahead

• call the police

For your safety, it is important that you adjust your speed to weather conditions. When driving in a heavy downpour or fog, slow down and turn on your ________ beam headlights.

• high

• bright

• fog

• low