1. What percent
of all drivers involved in fatal crashes disregard the speed limit?
2. Identify 5 actions a driver should take during bad weather.
3. Write a brief summary on the following found on pg. 41: a) slick roads, b)
heavy rains,
c) fog and mist, ice and icy patches.
4. Summarize briefly pg. 42 and pg. 43.
5. What percent of all driver decisions are based on what you see?
6. True or false. Driving late at night produces uncontrollable drowsiness in
9 out of 10 drivers?
7. What time of day do most collisions and fatalities occur?
8. By law when must headlights be activated?
9. Fatigue causes how many car crashes each year?
10. Fatigue kills how many people each year?
11. Fatigue injures how many people each year?
12. How much do fatigue related crashes cost Americans each year?
13. What can you as a driver do to prevent or reduce glare? ( 5 answers)
14. Name and explain 4 rules to keep in mind when driving at night.
15. Explain night vision technology.
16. Do open windows and loud music reduce fatigue? Explain.
17. Write a brief summary about the risk of driving when drowsy (sleep deficit).
18. True or false. In most sleep induced crashes the driver is alone.
19. Identify 5 warning signs of a drowsy driver.
20. Name 5 characteristics of a drowsy driver.
21. Identify and explain groups of drivers at the highest risk of drowsiness
and sleep related crashes.
22. What is the total number of miles included in our nations traffic infrastructure?
23. What percent of all travelers and goods and services are conveyed by highway?
( 2
separate answers)
24. What is the purpose of traffic signs and how can the driver determine their
meaning?
25. What is the purpose of traffic signals?
26. What is the purpose of pavement markings?
27. What is the purpose of raised and reflective pavement markings?
28. Explain pavement markings (9 answers on pg. 55).
29. Explain the purpose for making a head check when changing lanes.
30. When does a driver yield to traffic at an intersection? ( 6 answers )
31. You as a driver must yield the right of way to? (5 answers)
32. Name the seven factors which increase braking distance.
33. Explain the 2 warning signs found on pg. 58.
34. How many miles of roadways are in the United States?
35. How many vehicles are registered in the United States?
36. What is the average consumption of gallons of gas per car each year in the
U.S.?
37. The average car travels how many miles each year?
38. Explain pedestrian injuries and deaths on page 62 and 63. Also, where are
pedestrian accidents most likely to occur and what age groups seem to be most
vulnerable?