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1. Pennant-Shaped Sign
...secure the accident scene - and assist the injured.
No passing zone.
...keep freeway speed until you are on the exit ramp.
...remain behind the crosswalk until a gap appears.

2. If you turn your car around on a narrow street and most of the traffic is coming towards you - the best type of turnabout would be...
...only when no sign prohibits it.
...using a driveway on the right side of the road.
Twelve
...when traffic signs and pavement markings indicate it.

3. The most mature view about other drivers is found in the statement...
...watching for hazards in advance.
I must prepare for whatever they do.
...driver on the left shall yield to the vehicle on the right.
...slow gradually and then turn sharply back onto the pavement when there is no oncoming traffic.

4. The drinking driver may show...
...is required by law for entering the freeway.
...make cars behind slow down dangerously or hit you.
...overconfidence - risk taking desires - and decreased judgement.
...complete passage through is available.

5. If you have a flat tire in a tunnel or on a bridge...
...drive out of the tunnel or off the bridge before changing the tire.
...adjust to changing conditions.
I must prepare for whatever they do.
...keep order and safety on the highways.

6. When waiting to make an unprotected left turn a ____ _____ _____ is required.
Left green arrow
...watching for hazards in advance.
The driver's ability to evaluate goes down.
... 0.02%.

7. Red 'X'
...immediately upon entering the exit ramp.
Train crossing ahead.
Are there any traffic controls?
Lane closed.

8. The main value of making a visual check to the left or right before changing lanes is that...
...it covers areas not visible in the mirrors.
Train crossing ahead.
Twelve
...using a driveway on the right side of the road.

9. When a school bus with red lights flashing stops on a two-lane - two-way highway - Washington law requires that...
...all traffic in both directions must stop.
Time and space judgements may be distorted.
...drive out of the tunnel or off the bridge before changing the tire.
Left green arrow

10. The three main factors that affect the way a car performs in a curve.
...pull off the road - get out - and stretch.
One - sightline. Two - another curve bank. Three - speed.
...has not watched far enough ahead.
...look through the opening of the hood.

11. Based on Washington law - the reduced risk position to take when waiting to make an unprotected left turn in heavy traffic is to...
Lane closed.
...make sure the area and travel path is open.
...remain behind the crosswalk until a gap appears.
...overconfidence - risk taking desires - and decreased judgement.

12. Before changing lanes - the most important thing you should do is...
...make sure the area and travel path is open.
...before entering the curve.
...it covers areas not visible in the mirrors.
Turn the front wheels so that they point to the side of the road - that is - to the right.

13. When approaching areas on freeways where other vehicles are entering - a driver can reduce risk and help the traffic flow by...
...moving to the middle or passing lane.
...after starting the engine and shifting to proper gear.
... drive in the center lane.
...make sure the space area is open.

14. Watching for hazards in traffic depends most on...
...wrong attitudes.
...safetly move to the right lane.
...scanning eyes quickly from place to place.
...remain behind the crosswalk until a gap appears.

15. The main goal of traffic safety education is to...
...reduce your speed.
...develop drivers who will be capable and responsible.
...steer in the same direction as you would going forward.
...speed up gently coming out of the turn.

16. If the hood of your car should fly open while you are driving - the correct action to take first is...
...look through the opening of the hood.
One - sightline. Two - another curve bank. Three - speed.
...secure the accident scene - and assist the injured.
...has not watched far enough ahead.

17. When nearing the top of a hill on a narrow road you should...
...slow gradually and then turn sharply back onto the pavement when there is no oncoming traffic.
...use lane position three.
Reduced ability to respond quickly.
...whether the driver might suddenly stop or slow down.

18. Whenever you approach a yield sign at an intersection - you should...
...moving to the middle or passing lane.
...is required by law for entering the freeway.
...stop - if vehicles are approaching the intersection.
...check to see the area behind the vehicle is clear.

19. When backing the correct steering is to...
...drive out of the tunnel or off the bridge before changing the tire.
...steer in the same direction as you would going forward.
Lane closed.
...before entering the turn.

20. When unable to avoaid a crace - a driver can best lessen the force of impace by steering their car at...
...drive at the speed of other traffic.
Left
...make sure the space area is open.
...a heavy growth or bushes.

21. While under the influence of marijuana - a driver is likely to...
...drive at the speed of other traffic.
...is required by law for entering the freeway.
...drive at slower speeds.
Time and space judgements may be distorted.

22. After starting the engine - but before shifting to drive you should...
...keep your foot on the brake pedal.
...lower the chance of serious injury in an accident.
...wrong attitudes.
...all traffic in both directions must stop.

23. If a curve requires reduced speed - you should slow down...
...safetly move to the right lane.
...if the cross street is a one-way street to the left.
...before entering the curve.
...stop - if vehicles are approaching the intersection.

24. If your brakes fail while you are on the roadway - the first thing you should do is...
...pump your brakes a few times.
...shift to neutral - stop as quickly as possible - and shut off your engine.
...stop - if vehicles are approaching the intersection.
...lane position two.

25. Diamond-Shaped Yellow Sign w/ Black Markings
...has not watched far enough ahead.
Warn of hazards ahead.
...immediately upon entering the exit ramp.
...adjust to changing conditions.

26. If you want to exit a weave lane and another car is exiting the freeway even with or ahead of you - you should...
...before entering the curve.
...look through the opening of the hood.
Left
...yield to the exiting car.

27. You should begin a right turn at an intersection when...
Warn of hazards ahead.
...pump your brakes a few times.
...is required by law for entering the freeway.
...sightline and travel path are open.

28. Slowing down on the freeway as you approach an exit could...
...overconfidence - risk taking desires - and decreased judgement.
...look through the opening of the hood.
...make cars behind slow down dangerously or hit you.
...use a series of quick glances.

29. In Washington - you may only make a right turn on red when the intersection is clear...
...stop behind the crosswalk and prepare for a gap in traffic.
...make cars behind slow down dangerously or hit you.
...it covers areas not visible in the mirrors.
...only when no sign prohibits it.

30. Broken Yellow Line
...drive at slower speeds.
...perceptual skills - good judgement - and motor skills.
Passing is allowed on a two-lane road.
...seeing the full traffic picture.

31. Lights must be on...
...after starting the engine and shifting to proper gear.
...from a half hour after sunset to a half hour before sunrise.
...slow gradually and then turn sharply back onto the pavement when there is no oncoming traffic.
No passing in either direction.

32. If your accelerator sticks...
...reduce your speed.
...driver on the left shall yield to the vehicle on the right.
...shift to neutral - stop as quickly as possible - and shut off your engine.
Their judgement is affected before their coordination.

33. Of all human faults which contribute to accidents - the one which causes the most accidents is...
...wrong attitudes.
...steer in the same direction as you would going forward.
...drive at slower speeds.
...your brakes are exerting full braking power; without traction loss - that is - without locking the wheels.

34. When coming to an intersection - the question the driver should answer is...
... drive in the center lane.
...lane position two.
Are there any traffic controls?
...stop behind the crosswalk and prepare for a gap in traffic.

35. The general meaning of a traffic sign can be identified by its...
...shape.
...use lane position three.
...your brakes are exerting full braking power; without traction loss - that is - without locking the wheels.
...keep order and safety on the highways.

36. As a driver's inhibitions are lowered because of drinking - driving speed usually increases. This is because...

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37. A turn can be made from other than a far left or far right lefal lane...
...before entering the turn.
...watching for hazards in advance.
... drive in the center lane.
...when traffic signs and pavement markings indicate it.

38. If the approach and the beginning of a turn have been executed correctly - you can...
...speed up gently coming out of the turn.
...shift to neutral - stop as quickly as possible - and shut off your engine.
...immediately upon entering the exit ramp.
...look through the opening of the hood.

39. When signs indicate - yielding the right-of-way to traffic on the freeway...
Same as stop sign.
...is required by law for entering the freeway.
...moving to the middle or passing lane.
The reasoning process.

40. Before moving a car in reverse (R) - safe drivers...
...check to see the area behind the vehicle is clear.
Passing is allowed on a two-lane road.
...after starting the engine and shifting to proper gear.
...steer and brake gradually.

41. If you are driving through a city on a multi-lane freeway and not intending to exit; to reduce risk you should...
...slow gradually and then turn sharply back onto the pavement when there is no oncoming traffic.
... drive in the center lane.
...steer in the same direction as you would going forward.
...wrong attitudes.

42. You should release the parking brake...
...speed up gently coming out of the turn.
...is required by law for entering the freeway.
... 0.02%.
...after starting the engine and shifting to proper gear.

43. Among the most important of the abilities needed in driving are...
Reduced ability to respond quickly.
...it covers areas not visible in the mirrors.
...perceptual skills - good judgement - and motor skills.
...speed up gently coming out of the turn.

44. According to Washington law - a person under 21 is considered to be under the influence of alcohol when the BAC reaches...
The reasoning process.
... 0.02%.
Left green arrow
Same as stop sign.

45. The ability to handle dangerous traffic situations depends most on...
...perceptual skills - good judgement - and motor skills.
...safetly move to the right lane.
...contintually scan for hazards or changing areas.
...watching for hazards in advance.

46. The most serious loss for a driver who tailgates is...
...scanning eyes quickly from place to place.
...before entering the curve.
...seeing the full traffic picture.
...stop - if vehicles are approaching the intersection.

47. If it is necessary to reduce speed to maintain control during a turning maneuver - you should slow your vehicle...
...it covers areas not visible in the mirrors.
...before entering the turn.
...keep freeway speed until you are on the exit ramp.
...a heavy growth or bushes.

48. When two vehicles arrive at an uncontrolled intersection from different steers the...
...driver on the left shall yield to the vehicle on the right.
I must prepare for whatever they do.
Passing is allowed on a two-lane road.
...shift to neutral - stop as quickly as possible - and shut off your engine.

49. Double Yellow Line
No passing in either direction.
...scanning eyes quickly from place to place.
...slow gradually and then turn sharply back onto the pavement when there is no oncoming traffic.
...you can't steer the car.

50. If you are involved in an accident involving injury to one or more persons - you should first...
One - sightline. Two - another curve bank. Three - speed.
Turn the front wheels so that they point to the side of the road - that is - to the right.
Twelve
...secure the accident scene - and assist the injured.

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