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WorksheetsCH. 10-11 PRE-TEST
Total questions: 42
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Posted speed limit signs indicate
The safest speed for any condition
Suggested speed limit, but okay to exceed
Maximum speed under ideal conditions
The minimum speed for poor conditions
Expressways are safer than other types of roads because
There is less traffic.
There is no barrier between opposing traffic lanes.
There are no intersections or cross traffic
Because average speeds are higher
Condition of unconsciously driving too fast as a result of driving for long periods at high speeds.
Common speed
Wolf pack
Velocitation
Highway hypnosis
A dangerous condition defined by becoming drowsy (sleepy) while driving
Velocitation
Wolf pack
Highway hypnosis
Common speed
The minimum speed limit on Illinois expressways
45 mph
50 mph
55 mph
60 mph
The lane you should drive in if you are going to go the minimum speed on an expressway
Left lane
Center lane
Right lane
Any lane you want
When overtaking (passing) another vehicle on a multiple -lane roadway, use the
Right lane
Left lane
Before you get onto an exit ramp, you have to use the
acceleration lane
merging lane
slow-down lane
deceleration lane
The last portion of 'joining' traffic on an Expressway would put you in the ...
entrance lane
merging lane (area)
carpool lane
center lane
Expressways collisions tend to be more serious than those on other types of roads, because expressways
have medians
have a carpool lane
have more conflicts w/ cross-traffic
have higher speeds for motorists
You are on this expressway travelling west out of Chicago...
Kennedy
Eisenhower
Dan Ryan
Stevenson
If you are leaving Chicago on the Kennedy expressway you are going...
North
South
West
Northwest
The Stevenson expressway is also known as...
290
55
90
94
If you exit Chicago going south you are on the
Edens
Dan Ryan
Kennedy
Eisenhower
If you are travelling on North Ave. (Route 64) towards St. Charles you are
going North
going South
going East
going West
Group or formation of vehicles traveling on an expressway.
Switchback
Roundabout
Wolf pack
Gapper-delay
Place on mountain roads for vehicles/trucks to safely get out of traffic when their brakes are not effective.
Runaway vehicle ramp
Switchback
Roundabout
Rest Stop
Turns that bend sharply in the opposite direction.
Roundabout
Turnabout
Switchback
Pullout area
This is what separates lanes of traffic moving in opposite directions.
Median
Island
Solid white line
Broken white line
Sign posts on a curve with suggested speeds for ideal conditions
switchbacks
advisory speed signs
wolfpack sign
curve speed sign
This expressway goes north out of Chicago
290 Eisenhower
90 Kennedy
90/94 Dan Ryan
94 Edens
There are more fatalities in rural driving collisions than urban driving collisions.
True
False
Increasing your speed, increases the time you have for your IPDE process as well.
True
False
is a
U.S. Highway Sign
IL State Route Sign
Interstate Sign
is a
U. S. Higway sign
IL State route sign
Interstate sign
is a
U.S. Route sign
Illinois State Route sign
Interstate sign
The right edge of an expressway is marked with a
solid yellow line
broken white line
solid white line
a guardrail
What should you do If you are being tailgated in the center lane of an expressway
maintain speed
change lanes to the left lane without slowing
change lanes to the right lane
increase your following distance by slowing down
If traffic is backed up on the exit ramp you want to use, you should
pull onto the shoulder and wait.
stop on the expressway until the ramp is clear.
pass the ramp and use the next exit.
none of the above
Leaving Wheaton North and turning left onto Gary ave. your travelling.....
North
South
East
West
When driving downtown Wheaton on Front St. the maximum speed is
15 mph
20 mph
25 mph
30 mph
In order to qualify for a license before turning 18, a student needs to pass classroom, BTW, and log this many hours of driving outside of school......
25
50
75
100
What is the order of the parts of the entrance ramp (section A B C)
Acceleration lane, mering area, entrance ramp
Entrance ramp, acceleration lane, merging area
Entrance ramp, merging area, and acceleration lane
When exiting an Expressway, sections D and E represent the
Deceleration lane and exit ramp
Merging area and exit ramp
Speed used by most drivers on an expressway
Common speed
Uncommon speed
Highway hypnosis
Scott's Law, also known as the "move over law" is designed to keep who safe on the roads
First responders
Police officers
Drivers broken down on the shoulder
All of the above
A solid yellow line, representing no passing, would appear
On a hill
In a curve
In an underpass/tunnel
All of the above
If the speed limit on an expressway is 65 mph, but the common speed is estimated at 75 mph, a driver can still be ticketed for going 70 mph.
True
False
To qualify for the Cooperative Driver Testing Program's official Road Test at Wheaton North you must be a....
A or B BTW and 80% in classroom
A or B BTW and 85% in classroom
A or B BTW and 90% classroom
What it is the importance of a 3 second following distance?
It prevents you from being tailgated
It allows you to stop safely
Before proceeding straight thru the intersection, the order you check for traffic should be......
Left, right, and left again
Right, left, and right again
The next lesson BTW after Hill Parking and Turnabouts is...
Four Lane Roads (Route 64) to St. Charles DMV
Parking (perpendicular, angle, and parallel)
Downtown Wheaton
