Chapter 4 pop quiz

What is the most dangerous type of parking to exit?

• angle parking

• perpendicular parking

• parallel parking

• perpendicular back-in parking

As you back your vehicle straight, your right arm should be over the back of the seat so you can

• see out of both side windows

• see through the rear window

• eliminate blind spots.

• learn to steer with one hand

What allows you to back a vehicle at a controlled speed?

• holding the clutch at friction point

• releasing brake-pedal pressure

• the parking brake

• letting the clutch up immediately

The correct hand signal for a left turn is

• left arm waving toward the left

• left arm and hand pointing up

• left arm pointing downward

• left arm and hand extended straight out

A reference point adapted for your own vehicle is

• a personal reference point.

• a standard reference point

• an adapted reference point

• an individual reference point

To make a blind-spot check for a lane change to the right, you should

• glance in the outside mirrors

• glance quickly in the rearview mirror

• turn your head to look out the rear window

• glance quickly over your right shoulder.

When backing, you should

• use mirrors to supplement looking out the rear mirror.

• only look over your right shoulder

• keep both hands on the steering wheel while backing straight

• keep your left hand at the bottom of the steering wheel

In straightening the vehicle after a turn, always be ready to

• accelerate

• coutersteer

• let the steering wheel unwind itself.

• use one hand on the steering wheel

To plan for a turn, you should

• be in the correct lane about a block before the turn

• concentrate only on moving traffic at the intersection ahead

• maintain speed until just before the turn

• signal only if other traffic is present

Which lane should you be in to begin a left turn from a two-way street?

• The right lane, if there are no parked vehicles.

• The lane closest to the center line.

• Any lane, if there is no other traffic present.

• The lane nearest to the right curb.