chapter 8

Question 1

There is a crosswalk at every intersection, even if it is not painted as such. This is known as an….

Answer 1

unmarked crosswalk.

Question 2

In adverse weather conditions, how much longer does it take a truck or bus to stop?

Answer 2

It takes as much as 25% longer to stop

Question 3

In what direction should pedestrians and joggers always face?

Answer 3

They should always face oncoming traffic and use the sidewalks when possible.

Question 4

What is a no-zone?

Answer 4

Areas where a truck driver cannot see you in

Question 5

What is the maximum speed a moped can go?

Answer 5

25 mph

Question 6

Is a motorist allowed to block a crosswalk while stopped at a red light or stop sign?

Answer 6

no

Question 7

Whose responsibility is it to know how to safely share the road with others?

Answer 7

yours

Question 8

What is a good defense against animals causing collisions?

Answer 8

Slow down and let the animals move away from the road at their own pace.

Question 9

What is the best defense against animals on the roadway?

Answer 9

Is to watch for animals on both sides of the road ahead and be prepared for unexpected movement.

Question 10

how many no- zones are there for driving around a truck?

Answer 10

2 side no zones,front no-zone,and the rear no zone