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Ch 8 quiz 1

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Pedestrians most at risk are
a)
teenagers
b)
the physically handicapped
c)
children and older persons
d)
young adults
2.
under Arizona law who must wear a helmet when riding a motorcycle?
a)
those under the age of 21
b)
everyone must wear a helmet
c)
those under the age of 18
d)
passengers only
3.
prior to changing lanes a driver should always do this to ensure nothing is in there blind spot
a)
check their outside mirror in the direction they are going to move
b)
check their rear view mirror
c)
check all their mirrors
d)
glance over your shoulder
4.
How should a motorcyclist cross railroad tracks?
a)
as close to a right angle as possible
b)
parallel to the tracks
c)
accelerate while crossing the tracks
d)
in a low gear
5.
Where should motorcyclist position themselves so they will be seen easily?
a)
the right side of the lane
b)
the left wheel track of the car ahead
c)
the center of the lane
d)
at a right angle to the car ahead
6.
if you double your speed how does that effect your stopping distance?
a)
stopping distance is doubled
b)
stopping distance is 4x greater
c)
stopping distance is 6x greater
d)
speed only effects the force of impact and not breaking distance
7.
In terms of traction the worse time for a motorcyclist is 
a)
just after a rain stops
b)
before the rain stops
c)
right after it begins raining
d)
right before it starts raining
8.
When you plan to over take and pass a motorcycle, you should
a)
flash your headlights
b)
closely follow the motorcycle prior to passing
c)
stay well back until you start the pass
d)
weave in your lane to alert the motorcyclist
9.
motorcyclist can make themselves more visible at night by 
a)
driving in the center of the lane
b)
using high beams most of the time
c)
putting reflective tape on their helmet and clothing
d)
driving more slowly
10.
Motorcyclist can gain extra traction on a wet road surface by
a)
weaving left and right
b)
crossing an intersection at a right angle
c)
riding in a vehicles wheel tracks
d)
riding on painted lane markers
11.
To make sure a motorcyclist is not in your blind spot, before turning or changing lanes you should
a)
check your rear view mirror
b)
check outside mirrors
c)
glance over your shoulder
d)
be sure and use your turn signal
12.
Mopeds might not be able to keep up with traffic flow because
a)
they do not accelerate as quickly as a motorcycle or car
b)
they are not seen easily
c)
they are lightweight vehicles
d)
they should have no problem at all keeping up with traffic
13.
what differences between a car and a bicycle place the bicyclist at a major disadvantage in any collision?
a)
size and speed
b)
shape and speed
c)
weight and speed
d)
size and shape
14.
Mopeds and motor scooters are restricted from 
a)
roadways at night
b)
rush hour traffic
c)
most large cities
d)
certain high speed roadways 
15.
what should you following distance be if you are being tailgated?
a)
6 seconds
b)
4 seconds
c)
3 seconds
d)
2 seconds
16.
What makes it difficult for car drivers to judge a motorcycles speed and distance?
a)
the motorcycles smaller size
b)
the cars size
c)
the motorcycles position on the road
d)
the size of the motorcycles taillights
17.
An oncoming motorcyclist is signaling for a left turn.  A car driver preparing to turn left in front of the motorcycle should complete the turn only after the motorcycle has
a)
braked to a complete stop
b)
cancelled the turn signal
c)
started into the path of a left turn
d)
fully completed the left turn
18.
When passing a large truck, return to the right lane when you can see
a)
the truck in the right outside mirror
b)
the truck in the left outside  mirror
c)
the lane ahead is clear
d)
the front of the truck in rearview mirror