Vehicles, people and roadways describe what?

• the Smith system

• the Highway Transportation system

• Residential, open road, city, expressway, rural driving environments

• IPDE

Defensive driving can best be described as:

• driving 5 mph under the posted speed limit

• constantly using the orderly visual search while driving

• protecting yourself and others from unexpected hazards

• driving toward the outside lane lines to give yourself more room to react

Get the big picture is one guideline of the Smith System, name one more.

• aim high steering

• if in doubt, wait it out

• right-hand rule

• defensive driving

Hand position on the steering wheel should be __ and __.

The driving task is divided into separate groups, what are they?

• people, cars, perception

• IPDE, 3R's, perception

• vehicles, people, roadways

• physical, social, mental

An orderly visual search is searching critical areas of the driving environment in a regular sequence. It must be constantly maintained. When looking ahead, driver's should look for _________, signals, and lane markings.

• vehicles

• signs

• pedestrians

• highway users

If a driver stops at a stop sign and does not have a good view, what should the driver do?

• look for oncoming traffic lights

• adjust head position

• proceed if you stopped correctly

• execute a double stop

Highway conditions a driver must take into account include visibility, traction and _______.

• time

• space

• reaction

• weather

Generally you can tell if a stop intersection is a 2-way, 3-way, or 4-way by what?

• line markings

• what other vehicles are doing

• a small sign below the stop sign

• guess

When at a stop sign intersection, what determines who goes?

• order of arrival

• clockwise order

• direction of vehicle

• closest vehicle to the crosswalk