MVC Chapter 5 Test

1. To prevent a collision, you need to:

• A Be alert
• B Be prepared
• C Act in time
• D All of the above

2. Drivers who disobey laws and common courtesy may be classified as _________?

• A Aggressive
• B Indirect
• C Obtuse
• D Reliable

3. Which of the following is NOT described as a distraction to the driver, according to the Manual?

• A Reading a map while driving
• B Shaving
• C Turning up radio
• D Reaching for something in the glove compartment
• E All are considered distractions

4. What is the name of the Trans-like state experienced by some drivers when they stare at something while driving?

• A Highway Hypnosis
• B Freeway Freak-out
• C Beltway Boredom
• D Expressway Elation

5. The best way to talk to other drivers while driving is to use your ___________ and ___________?

• A Lights and Horns
• B Lights and arms
• C Horns and directionals
• D Bumper and Carburetor

6. How many car lengths should you be driving behind someone when you are traveling at 30MPH (In ideal weather)?

• A 1
• B 2
• C 3
• D 6

7. On ice, you should not drive over _________mph?

• A 30
• B 40
• C 50
• D 20

8. When someone is passing you, you should:

• A Speed up
• B Slow down
• C Move to the right and pull over
• D Wave him on with your arm out the window

9. Hydroplaning occurs at speeds above _______MPH?

• A 20
• B 25
• C 30
• D 35

10. A vehicle will skid if you:

• A Accelerate too fast
• B Turn too fast
• C Brake improperly
• D All of the above