Walking Safety Quiz

What should you always do before stepping onto a crosswalk?

• Look at your phone

• Look both ways for traffic

• Run quickly

• Close your eyes

When is it safe to cross the street at a crosswalk?

• When the pedestrian signal is green

• When there are no cars in sight

• When the pedestrian signal is red

• When you feel like it

What should you do if a car is stopped at a crosswalk?

• Assume the driver sees you and cross immediately

• Make eye contact with the driver before crossing

• Walk behind the car

• Wait for the car to move

Who has the right-of-way at a crosswalk without traffic signals?

• The pedestrian

• The car

• The bicycle

• The bus

What should you do if there is no crosswalk available?

• Cross the street anywhere

• Walk to the nearest intersection and cross there

• Run across the street quickly

• Cross diagonally

What is the safest way to cross a street with multiple lanes?

• Cross one lane at a time, checking for traffic

• Run across all lanes quickly

• Cross diagonally

• Wait for a gap and cross all lanes at once

What should you do if you are crossing the street and the pedestrian signal starts flashing?

• Stop in the middle of the street

• Continue crossing quickly

• Turn back to where you started

• Stand still

What is the purpose of a pedestrian island?

• To provide a safe place to stop if you can't cross the entire street at once

• To decorate the street

• To slow down traffic

• To provide a place for pedestrians to rest

What should you do if you see a car approaching while you are in a crosswalk?

• Stop and wait for the car to pass

• Continue walking at a steady pace

• Run back to the curb

• Wave at the driver to stop

What is the best way to ensure your safety when walking at night?

• Wear dark clothing

• Walk in well-lit areas and wear reflective clothing

• Walk in the middle of the street

• Use your phone's flashlight