Driving Safety Quiz

You Are the Driver! How could you have avoided a possible conflict with this motorcyclist?

• By maintaining a safe distance

• By speeding up to overtake

• By honking continuously

• By ignoring the motorcyclist

Drivers of other vehicles must accept responsibility for protecting motorcyclists because:

• motorcyclists are more vulnerable in traffic.

• motorcyclists have the same rights as other vehicles.

• motorcyclists are always at fault in accidents.

• motorcyclists are required to follow different traffic rules.

How can you use the IPDE Process to help protect motorcyclists while driving?

• By ignoring motorcyclists on the road

• By using the Identify, Predict, Decide, and Execute steps to anticipate and respond to motorcyclists' actions

• By driving faster to avoid motorcyclists

• By only focusing on larger vehicles

Where are five places you should look for motorcyclists while driving?

• Intersections

• Blind spots

• Lane changes

• Driveways

• Parking lots

Drivers of other vehicles must accept responsibility for protecting motorcyclists because:

• motorcyclists are more vulnerable in traffic.

• motorcyclists have the same rights as other vehicles.

• motorcyclists are always at fault in accidents.

• motorcyclists are required to follow different traffic rules.

How can you use the IPDE Process to help protect motorcyclists while driving?

• By ignoring motorcyclists on the road

• By using the IPDE Process to identify, predict, decide, and execute safe driving actions

• By driving faster to avoid motorcyclists

• By only focusing on other cars

Should wearing helmets be required by law in all states?

• Yes, it should be required by law in all states.

• No, it should not be required by law in all states.

How do a motorcycle’s braking and acceleration differ from those of other vehicles?

• Motorcycles have the same braking and acceleration as cars.

• Motorcycles generally have faster acceleration and require more skillful braking.

• Motorcycles have slower acceleration and easier braking than cars.

• Motorcycles have no difference in braking and acceleration compared to trucks.

What protective equipment should a motorcyclist use?

• Helmet, gloves, and boots

• Sunglasses and a cap

• Shorts and sandals

• T-shirt and jeans

What special riding problems can affect a motorcyclist’s control?

• Wet or slippery surfaces

• Strong winds

• Uneven or rough roads

• All of the above