Module 6 Sharing the Road - Driver's Education

When encountering a bicyclist on a roadway

• tap your horn

• reduce your speed and pass when it is safe to do so

• expect the unexpected

• b and c

Moped drivers must

• have a driver's license

• be at least 16 years old

• ride on the sidewalk

• all of the above

Bicyclists do not have to obey traffic laws

• true

• false

Bicyclists are required by law to stay in the right side of the lane at all times

• true

• false

To operate a motorcycle in Virginia, you may have

• a motorcycle license

• a driver's license with an endorsement

• a regular driver's license

• both a and b

When passing a bicyclist the law states you must give him/her a minimum of 3 feet.

• true

• false

One major reason for motorcycle accidents is

• all motorcyclists take too many risks

• other motorists cannot see them, especially in high traffic and at night

• you don't need a license to drive a motorcycle

• all of the above

Motorcycles:

• offer the rider little or no protection in a crash

• speed up and stop quickly

• are sometimes difficult to see in traffic

• A, B and C are all correct

When passing someone riding a bicycle ahead of you:

• Blow your horn to pass the rider

• Get close and make them move over

• Slow your speed and increase the space between you and the bicyclist

• Have them move to the sidewalk to ride

If the bicycle rider near you is a child:

• Expect the child to know the state's bicycle laws

• Expect the child to be in total control of the bicycle

• Expect the child to know all of the safety rules when riding

• Expect anything could happen and adjust your driving