Mars Driving Academy: GDL Class - Chapter 11 Quiz

As the driver of a vehicle, you should

• toot your horn at cyclists to tell them to stay away.

• pass by getting close to the cyclist.

• flash your lights at a cyclist so he or she will move over.

• never tailgate a cyclist before passing.

If your light turns green while there is a pedestrian in the crosswalk,

• you have the right of way.

• you must yield until the pedestrian has cleared the crosswalk.

• you may proceed, as long as you avoid hitting the pedestrian.

• you should edge forward and honk your horn.

The pedestrians most at risk are:

• teenagers.

• the blind.

• young adults.

• children and older persons.

When a person leaves a vehicle, he or she becomes:

• a visual obstruction to others.

• able to avoid other vehicles.

• protected by other vehicles.

• a pedestrian.

When a school bus is stopped to load or unload passengers on a two-way street, others:

• in both directions must stop.

• should slow and prepare to stop.

• in the oncoming lane must stop.

• in the same lane must stop.

If an emergency vehicle is approaching in heavy traffic, you should:

• flash your headlights to alert the driver ahead.

• stop immediately.

• pull as far right as possible.

• go through the intersection quickly.

Why should you stay out of the open space to the right of a truck that is turning?

• It is illegal to drive there.

• You cannot see in the lane ahead.

• They can stop in a shorter distance than your vehicle needs.

• They make very wide right turns.

When following a large truck, you should increase your following distance because of what reason?

• You have enough clear sight distance.

• The truck needs greater stopping distance than vehicles.

• You need to stay out of the No Zone

• The truck is in your blind spot