Unit 2 Quiz (130 points)

You are waiting at an intersection and the traffic signal light changes to green. You may then go ahead:

• Immediately

• When you think it is safe to do so

• After first yielding the right of way to any persons or vehicles that are within the intersection

When you come to a STOP sign, you must stop your vehicle:

• At a place near the intersection, providing you come to a complete stop

• At the marked stop line, before entering the crosswalk, or before entering the intersection if there is no crosswalk

• As close to the stop sign as possible

When a two- lane pavement is marked with a single, solid yellow line on your side of the center line:

• a. Construction work is going on ahead, slow down

• b. You must slow down and proceed with caution

• c. You must not cross the yellow line to pass another vehicle

A steady yellow traffic light means:

• The traffic light is about to change to red

• The traffic light is about to change to green

• Traffic is clear and you may go through the intersection

When there are flashing signals at a railroad crossing and the train clears the crossing, how soon should you proceed?

• After you check to make sure another train is not approaching on another track

• Just as soon as the train clears the crossing

• Follow the vehicle ahead of you

When a traffic light shows both a red light and a green arrow in the direction you wish to turn, you:

• Have the right- of- way over pedestrians in turning in the direction of the arrow

• May proceed in the direction of the arrow with caution

• Must stop and remain stopped until the red light has changed

When a right turn against a red signal light is allowed, the proper way to make the turn is to:

• Stop, sound your horn to warn other traffic, then make your turn

• Stop, give the right- of way to any person or vehicles within the intersection, then cautiously make your turn

• Turn quickly to get out of the way of other traffic

A flashing red traffic signal light at an intersection means

• You should be careful when going through the intersection

• Exactly the same thing as a stop sign

• An emergency vehicle is approaching from your rear

When approaching a sign that reads “Merging Traffic,” you must:

• Stop your vehicle before proceeding

• Drive to the left lane of the expressway if safe to do so

• Adjust your speed and position to avoid a collision with other vehicles

When there are two or more lanes of traffic moving in the same direction, what type of center line is used?

• One single solid yellow line

• Two solid yellow lines

• Broken white lines