ELL201/301: Intro to No Joke

True or false: the normal speed limit on any urban road is 50 km/h.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

You must not go faster than 50 km/h if you are driving around your neighbourhood!

True or false: you are allowed to drive without a supervisor on a learner's license?

• True

• False

Answer explanation

False. You must have someone with a full NZ license in the car with you.

At what age can people learn to drive in NZ?

• 15

• 16

• 17

• 18

What is drifting in a car?

• Driving fast

• Speeding and pulling up the handbrake suddenly

• Tooting the horn loudly

• Falling asleep at the wheel

True or false: you can go to jail for speeding.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

False. Unless your speeding kills someone.

What does 'hooning' mean?

• Slamming on the breaks

• Driving really fast

• Driving slowly

• Driving with loud music

What is a prosecution lawyer?

• A lawyer who tries to prove you are guilty

• A lawyer who defends you in court

• A member of the jury

• The judge's assistant

What is a defense lawyer?

• Someone who defends the person on trial

• Someone who helps the jury

• Someone who helps the judge

• A security guard

True or false: children under the age of 18 are too young to appear in court on trial.

• True

• False

What is a witness?

• Someone who commits a crime

• Someone who sees a crime being committed

• A family member of someone killed

• A friend of someone killed