Sharing the Road Quiz Flashcards 5.6
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Sharing the Road Quiz Flashcards 5.6

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Questions and Answers

What should you do before you get out of your car?

  • Check for bicyclists (correct)
  • Signal your intentions
  • Look for pedestrians
  • Open the door quickly
  • What should motorists do before pulling out into the street?

    Yield to all bicyclists

    What must you do when making a left turn?

    Yield to cyclists as well as pedestrians

    What should drivers look for when cars and bicyclists are sharing the road?

    <p>Hazards that might cause a cyclist to swerve</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do when making a right-hand turn?

    <p>Slow down for the cyclist</p> Signup and view all the answers

    As a walker, jogger, or other type of pedestrian, you must use sidewalks if they are available.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should you check your blind spots while driving?

    <p>Before changing lanes or passing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Pedestrians, including walkers and joggers, should face the same direction as traffic.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a driver do when a bicyclist is on the sidewalk?

    <p>Stop before crossing the sidewalk</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When passing a cyclist, how much distance must you give them?

    <p>Three feet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At stop signs, who gets to go first?

    <p>Whoever is there first</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Car and Cyclist Safety

    • Always check for bicyclists before opening your car door.
    • Yield to all bicyclists before pulling out into the street.
    • When making a left turn, yield to both cyclists and pedestrians.
    • Be alert for hazards that could cause a cyclist to swerve in front of your vehicle.

    Right Turns and Bicycles

    • Slow down when making a right-hand turn to accommodate cyclists.
    • Maintain a safe distance when passing a cyclist; ensure a clearance of three feet.

    Pedestrian Responsibilities

    • Pedestrians, including walkers and joggers, must use sidewalks if available.
    • It is false that pedestrians should face the same direction as traffic while walking or jogging.

    Driving Precautions

    • Always check your blind spots before changing lanes or passing.
    • When a bicyclist is on the sidewalk, drivers should stop before crossing the sidewalk.

    Right-of-Way Rules

    • At stop signs, the vehicle that arrives first has the right of way.

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    Description

    This quiz focuses on important safety rules for sharing the road with bicyclists. It includes key definitions and phrases that motorists should remember to ensure everyone's safety while driving. Test your knowledge on road-sharing protocols!

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