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| When you park uphill, against a curb on the right, your car's front wheels should be in what position? | The wheels should be turned to the left. |
| What is the safest way to reverse direction? | The safest way to reverse directions, is to drive around the block. |
| When should you signal for a right or left turn? | You should put your turn signal on at least 150 feet before you make the turn. |
| If you want to parallel park your car, the first thing you will do is move your car parallel to the car that will eventually be parked in front of you. How many fet should you be away from this car, when you are still parallel to it? | You shoul leave about 3 feet between you and that car to are parallel to, before backing into the space. |
| When making a right turn onto a one way street, or a two way street, what is the difference between the steps you would follow? | No difference, as you follow the same steps in either situation. |
| If you are turning left, describe the gap in traffic that should exist between you and the other traffic. | There should be a 9 second gab to your right, and a 7 second gap to your left. |
| How do you make a two-point turn? | Either head into or back into a driveway, and then reverse your direction as you come back out of the driveway. |
| What are the very first steps you would follow when you want to exit from an angled parking space? | Put on your turn signal, put your foot on the brake, and put the car into reverse. |
| If you park downhill in a car that has a manual transmission, in what gear should you place the car? | reverse |
| What kind of a parking space is set at 90 degrees to the curb? | perpendicular |
| List the 4 ways to reverse your direction. | 1. Driving around the Block 2. U-turn 3. Three Point Turn 4. Two Point Turn |
| What kind of parking is the most often seen along a city street? | parallel parking |
| Before you make a right turn at an intersection, what three important prparations should you always make? | 1. Check the roadway for signs, restrictions, other vehicles or special turning lanes? 2. Communicate your intentions with a signal 3. Position your car to the right side of the road, within 3-5 feet of the curb |
| If you are turning right, onto a two-way street, where should your car be positioned on the road as you prepare to make the turn? | in the right lane |
| When you are about to make a right turn, how much of a time gap should be between your car and traffic. | six to eight second gap |
| When you are making a left hand turn, to whom must you yield "right of way?" | You must yield "right of way" to any cross traffic and to any vehicles approaching from the opposite directions when making a left hand turn. |
| If you are looking for a parallel parking spot along a city street, how big should that spot be in order to fit your car? | Too parallel park, you need a space at least 5 feet longer than the length of your car. |
| If you are going to park your car on a hill,on a street that has a curb, and the car will be pointed downhill, how do you make sure that your car won't roll after you leave it? List the steps you should take. | 1. After you park the car, turn the wheels sharplly to the right and move the car forward slightly. 2. Stop the car when the front right wheel touches the curb. 3. Set the parking brake. 4. If your car has a manual transmission, shift into Reverse. |
| Are U-turns a legal way to make a turn-about? | It depends upon the state you are driving in. In some states it is legal, but in others it is illegal. |
| Where would be the best place to make a three point turn? | On a narrow street where there are no driveways, AND where visibility is very good, and traffic is very light. |
| What is the definition of a perpendicular parking place? | The parking space is marked at 90 degrees to the curb or line. |
| List the steps you would take to make a turnabout heading into a driveway? | 1. Choose the driveway that affords good visibility. 2. Signal your intentions. 3. Pull into the driveway, and stop when your rear bumper clears the edge of the road. 4. Look behind you for pedestrians and traffic before you back up. 5. Back out slowly, and turn your wheel quickly to keep your car in the first lane of traffic. 6. Stop when the front wheels are straight. Check your mirrors, signal and shift into Drive gear. Proceed with caution. |
| In most states, you can reasonably assume that it is illegal to park in some areas. List as many as you can remember. There are 9 listed on the answer card. | 1. at a bus stop 2. in a loading zone 3. in a traffic lane (double parking) 4. on a sidewalk 5. half in, half out of a driveway 6. across someone's driveway 7. too close to a fire hydrant 8. in a fire zone 9. in a no-standing zone |
| Where do 1/3 of all collisions occur? | at an intersection |
