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1. The best action when leaving a freeway is to...
...develop drivers who will be capable and responsible.
...keep freeway speed until you are on the exit ramp.
Left
...pump your brakes a few times.

2. The best way to prevent sidding on wet or snowy roads is to...
...steer and brake gradually.
One - sightline. Two - another curve bank. Three - speed.
...perceptual skills - good judgement - and motor skills.
... 0.02%.

3. In Washington state - when you are parallel parking - your car should be within ______ inches of the curb.
Their judgement is affected before their coordination.
...before entering the turn.
...immediately upon entering the exit ramp.
Twelve

4. The chief problem you have if your front wheels lock up when you are braking on a slick surface is...

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5. If the hood of your car should fly open while you are driving - the correct action to take first is...
Train crossing ahead.
...safetly move to the right lane.
...drive at slower speeds.
...look through the opening of the hood.

6. A left turn can be made on red...
...if the cross street is a one-way street to the left.
Train crossing ahead.
...perceptual skills - good judgement - and motor skills.
Turn the front wheels so that they point to the side of the road - that is - to the right.

7. Based on Washington law - the reduced risk position to take when waiting to make an unprotected left turn in heavy traffic is to...
Turn the front wheels so that they point to the side of the road - that is - to the right.
...remain behind the crosswalk until a gap appears.
...keep order and safety on the highways.
...check to see the area behind the vehicle is clear.

8. You plan to make a left turn at an intersection on a green light. Oncoming traffic with within half a block. You should decide to...
...reduce your speed.
Left green arrow
...stop behind the crosswalk and prepare for a gap in traffic.
...you can't steer the car.

9. When nearing the top of a hill on a narrow road you should...
...use lane position three.
Same as stop sign.
...when traffic signs and pavement markings indicate it.
...before entering the turn.

10. When you are planning to cross or turn at an intersection do not enter unless...
...complete passage through is available.
Their judgement is affected before their coordination.
...only when no sign prohibits it.
...make sure the area and travel path is open.

11. In Washington - you may only make a right turn on red when the intersection is clear...
...keep freeway speed until you are on the exit ramp.
Are there any traffic controls?
...move your vehicle to the left to create a space for the driver provided the space to the left is open.
...only when no sign prohibits it.

12. A turn can be made from other than a far left or far right lefal lane...
...scanning eyes quickly from place to place.
...yield to the exiting car.
...when traffic signs and pavement markings indicate it.
... drive in the center lane.

13. If it is necessary to reduce speed to maintain control during a turning maneuver - you should slow your vehicle...
...drivers must interact with other people.
...before entering the turn.
...speed up gently coming out of the turn.
...check to see the area behind the vehicle is clear.

14. When coming to an intersection - the question the driver should answer is...
...adjust to changing conditions.
...experience.
Are there any traffic controls?
...it covers areas not visible in the mirrors.

15. What is the most likely affect of marijuana on driving ability?
...stop behind the crosswalk and prepare for a gap in traffic.
...before entering the turn.
...use a series of quick glances.
Time and space judgements may be distorted.

16. You should release the parking brake...
...shift to neutral - stop as quickly as possible - and shut off your engine.
...pull off the road - get out - and stretch.
...after starting the engine and shifting to proper gear.
...lane position two.

17. Traffic safety education gives you basic knowledge and skills. In addition - to be a good driver - one needs...
...speed up gently coming out of the turn.
...experience.
...when traffic signs and pavement markings indicate it.
...steer and brake gradually.

18. The most effective way to reduce risks for everyone in traffic is to...
Their judgement is affected before their coordination.
...share the road and allow for errors of others.
...use a series of quick glances.
Turned sharply away from the curb.

19. Pennant-Shaped Sign
No passing zone.
Time and space judgements may be distorted.
...only when no sign prohibits it.
...wrong attitudes.

20. When a school bus with red lights flashing stops on a two-lane - two-way highway - Washington law requires that...
...watching for hazards in advance.
...your brakes are exerting full braking power; without traction loss - that is - without locking the wheels.
...complete passage through is available.
...all traffic in both directions must stop.

21. If you are involved in an accident involving injury to one or more persons - you should first...
...lower the chance of serious injury in an accident.
...secure the accident scene - and assist the injured.
...drive at the speed of other traffic.
One - sightline. Two - another curve bank. Three - speed.

22. If the approach and the beginning of a turn have been executed correctly - you can...
... drive in the center lane.
Are there any traffic controls?
...before entering the turn.
...speed up gently coming out of the turn.

23. If you want to exit a weave lane and another car is exiting the freeway even with or ahead of you - you should...
...it covers areas not visible in the mirrors.
...yield to the exiting car.
...contintually scan for hazards or changing areas.
...before entering the turn.

24. The ability to handle dangerous traffic situations depends most on...
...you can't steer the car.
...a heavy growth or bushes.
Time and space judgements may be distorted.
...watching for hazards in advance.

25. You reach threshold braking in your car's braking system when...
...a way of driving defensively.
No passing in either direction.
... drive in the center lane.
...your brakes are exerting full braking power; without traction loss - that is - without locking the wheels.

26. As you follow another car into the acceleration lane - your chief concern about the driver of that car should be...
...whether the driver might suddenly stop or slow down.
...reduce your speed.
...lane position two.
One - sightline. Two - another curve bank. Three - speed.

27. The drinking driver may show...
...all traffic in both directions must stop.
...if the cross street is a one-way street to the left.
...keep your foot on the brake pedal.
...overconfidence - risk taking desires - and decreased judgement.

28. If your accelerator sticks...
...move your vehicle to the left to create a space for the driver provided the space to the left is open.
...safetly move to the right lane.
...shift to neutral - stop as quickly as possible - and shut off your engine.
...make sure the space area is open.

29. While under the influence of marijuana - a driver is likely to...
...contintually scan for hazards or changing areas.
...stop - if vehicles are approaching the intersection.
...make cars behind slow down dangerously or hit you.
...drive at slower speeds.

30. When approaching areas on freeways where other vehicles are entering - a driver can reduce risk and help the traffic flow by...
...stop behind the crosswalk and prepare for a gap in traffic.
...wrong attitudes.
...moving to the middle or passing lane.
...sightline and travel path are open.

31. The main goal of traffic safety education is to...
...stop - if vehicles are approaching the intersection.
...adjust to changing conditions.
...shape.
...develop drivers who will be capable and responsible.

32. If you are driving through a city on a multi-lane freeway and not intending to exit; to reduce risk you should...
...using a driveway on the right side of the road.
... 0.02%.
... drive in the center lane.
...move your vehicle to the left to create a space for the driver provided the space to the left is open.

33. When two vehicles arrive at an uncontrolled intersection from different steers the...
...sightline and travel path are open.
...has not watched far enough ahead.
...driver on the left shall yield to the vehicle on the right.
One - sightline. Two - another curve bank. Three - speed.

34. In the acceleration lane of the freeway in order to locate a gap in which to merge you should...
...watching for hazards in advance.
...moving to the middle or passing lane.
Time and space judgements may be distorted.
...use a series of quick glances.

35. The main value of making a visual check to the left or right before changing lanes is that...
...when your sightline to target area (travel path) is visible again.
Left green arrow
...it covers areas not visible in the mirrors.
Turned sharply away from the curb.

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

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37. When waiting to make an unprotected left turn a ____ _____ _____ is required.
...look through the opening of the hood.
...share the road and allow for errors of others.
Left green arrow
...a way of driving defensively.

38. The three main factors that affect the way a car performs in a curve.
...safetly move to the right lane.
...watching for hazards in advance.
...drivers must interact with other people.
One - sightline. Two - another curve bank. Three - speed.

39. When unable to avoaid a crace - a driver can best lessen the force of impace by steering their car at...
...only when no sign prohibits it.
...moving to the middle or passing lane.
...drive out of the tunnel or off the bridge before changing the tire.
...a heavy growth or bushes.

40. After starting the engine - but before shifting to drive you should...
...keep your foot on the brake pedal.
...moving to the middle or passing lane.
...only when no sign prohibits it.
...use lane position three.

41. Double Yellow Line
...immediately upon entering the exit ramp.
...drive at slower speeds.
Twelve
No passing in either direction.

42. The most serious loss for a driver who tailgates is...
...seeing the full traffic picture.
...share the road and allow for errors of others.
No passing zone.
The driver's ability to evaluate goes down.

43. If you are forced off the paved road and onto the shoulder - you should...
...slow gradually and then turn sharply back onto the pavement when there is no oncoming traffic.
...it covers areas not visible in the mirrors.
...lower the chance of serious injury in an accident.
I must prepare for whatever they do.

44. Slowing down on the freeway as you approach an exit could...
...make cars behind slow down dangerously or hit you.
...steer in the same direction as you would going forward.
...secure the accident scene - and assist the injured.
...perceptual skills - good judgement - and motor skills.

45. Among the most important of the abilities needed in driving are...
...seeing the full traffic picture.
...perceptual skills - good judgement - and motor skills.
I must prepare for whatever they do.
...secure the accident scene - and assist the injured.

46. The best way to keep from gettin ginvolved in emergency driving situations is to...
...speed up gently coming out of the turn.
One-way traffic flow.
...contintually scan for hazards or changing areas.
Same as stop sign.

47. If you have a flat tire in a tunnel or on a bridge...
Their judgement is affected before their coordination.
...sightline and travel path are open.
...drive out of the tunnel or off the bridge before changing the tire.
Train crossing ahead.

48. When backing the correct steering is to...
...move your vehicle to the left to create a space for the driver provided the space to the left is open.
...steer in the same direction as you would going forward.
I must prepare for whatever they do.
...before entering the turn.

49. You are preparing to exit from a freeway. You should start reducing speed...
...immediately upon entering the exit ramp.
Are there any traffic controls?
Time and space judgements may be distorted.
...moving to the middle or passing lane.

50. Diamond-Shaped Yellow Sign w/ Black Markings
Warn of hazards ahead.
The driver's ability to evaluate goes down.
Same as stop sign.
...using a driveway on the right side of the road.

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