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Before entering the roadway from any driveway, alley, or side street, you must stop and yield the right-of-way. Where do you stop?

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Behind the sidewalk

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Should you follow a motorcycle at the same distance you would follow a car? Why or why not?

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No, they stop quickly

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Should you follow a big truck at the same distance you would follow a car? Why or why not?

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No, they block our view

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What is the recommended distance that you should stop behind another vehicle in traffic?

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1 car length

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If you are driving a car, what is the minimum safe following distance behind another car?

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3-4 seconds

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If a school bus stops to pick up or drop off children on a street with three lanes or less, what other traffic must stop for the bus?

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All traffic going in both directions

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If a school bus stops to pick up or drop off children on a street with four or more lanes, what other traffic must stop for the bus?

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Only traffic going the same way as the bus

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The minimum distance that you must stop from the end of a school bus is ______ feet.

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10

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What do you have to do whenever an emergency vehicle is coming your way?

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Move as far to the right side of the road as safely as possible and stop.

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What is the only exception to what you normally must do for an emergency vehicle?

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When you are on the opposite side of any divided highway

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What does this sign mean?

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Slow moving traffic

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How do you identify a funeral procession?

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A line of cars with headlights on and displaying pennants

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At any intersection, who should be given the right of way?

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A funeral procession

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A person riding on a bicycle should:

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ride on the right edge of the road

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Do not stop any closer than fifteen feet to railroad tracks to wait for the passing of a train.

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True

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After waiting for a train to pass, it is not safe to cross the tracks until the gates are raised, the lights have stopped flashing, and you have looked in both directions.

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True

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Two thirds of all railroad crossings do not have active warning signs.

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False

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On the roadway, motorcycles are less visible than cars.

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True

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When driving behind a bicycle, reduce your following distance.

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False

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The risk of serious or fatal injury to a driver or motorcycle involved in a collision is low.

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False

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Since a motorcycle is smaller than a car, it is safe to pass one in a tight space.

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False

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If we train ourselves to look for small objects, such as pedestrians, bicycles, and motorcycles, we will automatically see larger objects like cars, buses, and semis.

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True

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Pedestrians always have the right of way.

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False

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A tow truck with flashing yellow lights is an emergency vehicle.

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False

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How do you identify an emergency vehicle?

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Red and/or blue flashing lights

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Name the types of occupant restraints.

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1. lap belts 2. shoulder belts 2. child safety seats 4. head restraints 5. air bags 6. locked doors

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Name two ways you can injure or kill someone else by not wearing your safety belt when you drive.

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Being thrown out of your seat and hitting other passengers Being thrown from the car and the car losing control and hitting others

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What age/size child is required to be in a child safety seat?

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a child younger than 8 years old and shorter than 4'9"

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In what case would it be okay for a child to be unrestrained in a car?

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Never

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Safety belts are not necessary when taking short trips at low speeds.

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False

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About 80% of all automobile crashes occur at speeds of less than 40 mph.

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True

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The longer the trip, the more likely it is that people will use safety belts.

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True

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1 in 10 injury producing crashes involves fire or submersion in water.

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False

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In a crash, it is almost always safer to be thrown out of a car.

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False

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If people wear a lap belt, they do not also need to wear a shoulder belt.

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False

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Safety belts should be fastened on the hip bones (pelvis).

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True

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If you have an adjustable shoulder belt, it should be kept very loose for the best protection.

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False

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Drivers wearing lap and shoulder belts have more control of the car in emergency situations.

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True

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Over 90% of drivers think safety belts increase safety, but only 70% wear them regularly.

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False

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An adult's arms provide the best protection for a very small baby.

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False

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Pregnant women should not wear lap and shoulder belts.

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FALSE

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If the label on a child restraint device says it "meets or exceeds federal safety standard", then it is a good one.

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True

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A common cause of death and injury to children in automobiles is being crushed by adults who are not wearing safety belts.

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True

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In a crash, air bags will hold you in place, even without safety belt use.

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False

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Children 13 years old and younger should sit in the back seat when the car is equipped with a passenger side air bag.

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True

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Every driver and front seat passenger must wear a seat belt.

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True

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Twisted seat belts cause injury.

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True

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Not even half of all people in Ohio wear seat belts.

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True

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