Better Drivers

Question 1

Driving Privilege in Guam

Answer 1

It is a privilege granted by the Teritory of Guam, according to the rulings of the court.

Question 2

Defensive Driver

Answer 2

Someone who is always on the alert for the mistakes of others.

Question 3

Right turn:

Answer 3

Bending arm at the elbow, hand pointing towards the sky at a 90 degrees angle.

Question 4

Left Turn:

Answer 4

Hold your hand straight out pointing to the left.

Question 5

Slow or stop:

Answer 5

Bend your arm at a right angle pointing down.

Question 6

Arm signals are made with what arm

Answer 6

Left arm.

Question 7

Safety Check

Answer 7

Walk around your car before getting in. Making sure no animals, kids, toys, bikes, etc are in the path of your vehicle.

Question 8

Safety Check inside Car

Answer 8

Adjust seat to match yours, put on seat belt, check all mirrors.

Question 9

What do you do if you’re pulling out from the curb into traffic.

Answer 9

Signal intentions and check to see who is coming on the road (Don’t forget your blind spot check as well!). You do not have the right-of-way, make sure it is safe before pulling out into traffic.

Question 10

What do you do if your starting position requires you to back out?

Answer 10

Honk your horn before reversing.

Question 11

How far from the curb can your car be?

Answer 11

18 Inches.

Question 12

How far away must your signal be for other cars to see you are stopping.

Answer 12

100 feet.

Question 13

How many feet must you be in-between cars when parallel parking.

Answer 13

2 feet on both ends or 24 inches on both end.

Question 14

How many feet from any intersection where there is a stop sign, traffic light, or flashing signal light (Traffic light)

Answer 14

30 Feet.

Question 15

How far away from a fire hydrant or fire station.

Answer 15

15 feet

Question 16

What is the fine for parking on beaches?

Answer 16

$100

Question 17

What do you do when you hear a siren or see an emergency vehicle’s flashing lights?

Answer 17

Pull to the right hand side of the road and stop your vehicle and wait for the EV to pass.

Question 18

What if there is heavy traffic and cannot pull over for an Emergency Vehicle?

Answer 18

Keep moving forward, signaling your intent to pull to the right, and keep looking for an opportunity to pullover.

Question 19

What do you do when there is a pedestrian crossing the road?

Answer 19

The pedestrian has the right away.

Question 20

What is a speed limit?

Answer 20

Define how fast you can go. To tell you how fast you can go in that area.

Question 21

What is the “Fastest speed limit” on Guam?

Answer 21

35MPH.

Question 22

What are the two different colors of the lane markings on the road?

Answer 22

White lines and yellow lines.

Question 23

What are solid white lines.

Answer 23

Separate the lanes of traffic from the shoulders.

Question 24

White paint used for?

Answer 24

Edge marking for the road, to separate

Question 25

White lines can also be used for what?

Answer 25

Crosswalk lines. Goes across lanes of traffic at intersections to show you where you must stop to avoid running over pedestrians (people crossing the road).

Question 26

Another use for white lines?

Answer 26

Divide multi-lane highways. Can be broken or solid and will separate lanes of traffic moving in the same direction.

Question 27

What are yellow lines.

Answer 27

Center lines and separate lanes of traffic moving in opposite directions.

Question 28

Can yellow lines be broken or solid?

Answer 28

They can be both.

Question 29

What other types of yellow lines would you see on the road?

Answer 29

Two solid yellow lines, one solid and one broken yellow line, or a single broken line or solid yellow line.

Question 30

What does a solid yellow line mean that separates lanes of traffic mean?

Answer 30

Do not cross over that line.

Question 31

What does a broken yellow or white line mean?

Answer 31

Allows you to cross over that line to pass a slow moving vehicle.

Question 32

What other color pavement markings are there?

Answer 32

Red lines and blue lines.

Question 33

What are red lines?

Answer 33

Fire lanes. You are not allowed to park there.

Question 34

What are slanted red lines near the backs of buildings or on the sides?

Answer 34

Also fire lanes.

Question 35

What else are red lines reserved for?

Answer 35

Emergency vehicles.

Question 36

What are blue lines?

Answer 36

Designated accessible parking spots for disabled individuals.

Question 37

How do you lane change on a multi-lane highway.

Answer 37

You are only allowed to cross over broken white lines.

Question 38

What does it mean on a multi-lane highway if the line next to you is a solid white line.

Answer 38

It is not safe to do a lane change.

Question 39

When passing another car, how far away can you be?

Answer 39

100 feet.

Question 40

What is a double solid yellow line?

Answer 40

No passing in either direction.