Pedestrian Safety Quiz

You must stop for pedestrians in crosswalks.

• True

• False

Most vehicle and pedestrian crashes happen at _____________.

• driveways

• shopping areas

• parks

• intersections

• playgrounds

Children are at greater risk than adult pedestrians because _____________.

• They are often unpredictable

• all the above

• Often unable to judge distances and vehicle speeds accurately

• They have better reflexes

• They are smaller and harder to see

Pedestrians always have the right of way.

• True

• False

If you're a pedestrian, you should not:

• Wear or carry something white.

• Walk on the side of the road facing traffic.

• Carry a flashlight at night.

• Walk on the side of the road with your back to traffic.

You must yield to a pedestrian using a white cane/guide dog:

• At all times

• Only if a crossing guard is present

• Only when a guide dog is leading the person across the street

• Only if the pedestrian is alone

To operate a motorcycle in Virginia, you may have_____________

• a motorcycle license

• a driver's license with an endorsement

• a regular driver's license

• both a and b

One major reason for motorcycle crashes is ________

• all motorcyclists take too many risks

• other motorists cannot see them, especially in high traffic and at night

• you don't need a license to driver a motorcycle

• all of the above

Motorcycles

• offer the rider little or no protection in a crash

• speed up and stop quickly

• are sometimes difficult to see in traffic

• A, B, and C are all correct

When sharing the road with motorcycles, make sure to ___ your following distance

• decrease

• increase

• maintain