Chapter 4 Intersections and Turns

What must you do at a stop sign?

• Honk your horn to let others know you're there.

• Come to a complete stop.

• Check the intersection for pedestrians.

• Check the intersection for traffic.

What does a yellow (amber) traffic light really mean?

• caution

• slow down

• speed up because the red light's coming

• stop if it's safe to do so

_________ are the most likely places for car and motorcycle collisions to occur.

• one way roads

• intersections

• traffic circles

Answer explanation

Intersections are the most likely places for car and motorcycle collisions to occur. Typically, the car driver fails to notice the motorcycle and turns across the motorcycle's path.

When stopped at a Red Light, it is legal to turn left on a red light....

• never

• from a two-way street to a two-way street

• from a one-way street to a two-way street

• from a one-way street to a one-way street

When turning after a stop, your last check should be in the direction of your...

• intended path of travel

• traffic

• right

• left

The chance of a collision is greatest at...

• parking lot entrances and exits. a driveway entrance.

• school crossings.

• an intersection.

• a driveway entrance.

A traffic light that has been green for some time is...

• fresh, likely to stay green.

• fresh, likely to start flashing.

• stale, likely to turn yellow.

• stale, likely to turn red.

What should you do at a non-functioning traffic light?

• treat as a four way stop

• ignore it

• treat as a flashing yellow light

• avoid intersection

Once in an intersection,

• you must be in the centre lane to turn

• you may not make any lane changes

• you may make any lane change you desire

When turning right at an intersection where there is a stop sign, and a stop line painted on the road, you should?

• Stop only for pedestrians

• slow down and if it is safe, drive through the intersection

• stop at the solid white line at the intersection and give way to all vehicles/pedireans on the road you're turning on to.

• stop only if traffic is coming from the right