WorksheetsDrive Right Chapter 11 and 12 Quiz
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Injuries and deaths from motorcycle collisions are primarily from
driving too fast
the exposed position of the rider
other vehicles hitting them
What makes it difficult for vehicles drivers to judge a motorcycle's speed and distance?
The size of the motorcycle's taillights
the vehicle's size
the motorcycle's smaller size
Why are motorcycles often difficult to see behind your vehicle?
They small size of the motorcycle is lost in your blind spot
they deliberately hide behind you
they are tailgating
When a motorcycle is overtaking you, you should
maintain speed and lane position
reduce your speed
increase your speed
As the driver of a vehicle, you should
toot your horn at cyclists to tell them to stay away
pass by getting close to the cyclist
flash your lights at a cyclist so they will move over
A motorcyclist might have more difficulty stopping than an automobile driver because
automobiles can stop in a shorter distance
motorcycles require use of separate brakes for the front and rear
motorcycles generally stop in a straight line
Death or injury to a motorcyclist often results because the motorcyclist
violates a driver's right of way
violates driving laws
lacks protective gear
If your light turns green while there is a pedestrian in the crosswalk,
you have the right of way
you must yield until the pedestrian has cleared the crosswalk
you may proceed as long as you avoid hitting the pedestrian
Mopeds are restricted from
rush hour traffic
most parking lots
high speed roadways
The pedestrians most a risk are
teenagers
children and older persons
physically handicapped
Most states require that when a school bus is stopped to load or unload passengers on a two-way street, others
in both directions must stop
should slow and prepare to stop
in the same lane must stop
If an emergency vehicle is approaching in heavy traffic, you should
stop immediately
pull as far right as possible
go through the intersection quickly
What happens when you pass a large truck during the rain or snow?
nothing unusual
both traction and visibility are increased
both traction and visibility are decreased
In reduced visibility conditions, you need to work especially hard to gather visual information because
you need more time to respond to hazards
your reflexes slow in bad weather
others need to see you
How can you keep the inside of your vehicle windows clear after you have cleared them in high humidity or rainy conditions?
wipe the windows with a cloth
use the windshield wipers
use the defroster or air conditioner
If you are driving into sun glare from bright sunlight, you can reduce glare and eyestrain by
applying dark tint to the windows
using sunglasses and the sun visor
using the defroster or the air conditioner
When driving at night with no other vehicles present, use the
parking lights
low beam headlights
high beam headlights
If an oncoming driver fails to use low beam headlights after you switch to your low beam headlights, you should
slow down and glance at the right edge of the roadway
use your sun visor
look at the oncoming headlights
When your headlights shine into fog,
light is reflected forward by water particles
light is reflected back by water particles
it is easier to see ahead of you
To help others see you during heavy rain, use your
low beam headlights
high beam headlights
emergency flashers
Rain tends to make roadways the slickest
when the road has a clean surface
as the rain begins to fall
just after the rain stops
Black ice
is easy to see
is well-traveled ice
is thin sheets of invisible ice
Controlled braking is a technique of
manually applying your brakes for a slow stop
correcting a skid
manually applying your brakes for a quick stop
When driving in the winter, you should
make an extra effort to use the IPDE Process
drive the same as the other seasons
always cover the brake pedal
Why can a bridge surface freeze before adjoining road surfaces do?
the roadway has warmth build into it
Cold air circulates above and below the bridge road surface
the bridge is exposed to sunlight
