5 DOLLAR TRAFFIC SCHOOL TEST
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
1. What is the cost of a DUI after ten years? - ANSWER $40,000
2. What is the major cause of injuries in traffic accidents in California? -
ANSWER speeding
3. What is a traffic break? - ANSWER When a police officer slows traffic on a
freeway by driving back and forth across all the lanes with his lights flashing
4. How must you hold your head and torso while traveling backward? -
ANSWER Left hand on the top of the steering wheel and your head and torso to
your right so that you may gaze out the rear window
5. What ought a pedestrian do in the case of no sidewalk? - ANSWER Face
traffic while walking along the shoulder
6. California's cell phone law is what? - ANSWER Both A and C
-It is against the law for all motorists to use a hand-held cell phone
-It is legal for drivers 18 and over to use a hands free device
7. What does the US Department of Transportation say is most likely to cause
crashes? - ANSWER Alcohol and drugs, distracted driving, drowsy driving,
speeding
8. What could happen if you drive in another person's blind spot? - ANSWER
all of above
-The other driver might hit you when changing lanes
-If there is something wrong up ahead, you might not have room to get out of
the way
-The other driver might not know that you are there until it is too late
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
1. What is the cost of a DUI after ten years? - ANSWER $40,000
2. What is the major cause of injuries in traffic accidents in California? -
ANSWER speeding
3. What is a traffic break? - ANSWER When a police officer slows traffic on a
freeway by driving back and forth across all the lanes with his lights flashing
4. How must you hold your head and torso while traveling backward? -
ANSWER Left hand on the top of the steering wheel and your head and torso to
your right so that you may gaze out the rear window
5. What ought a pedestrian do in the case of no sidewalk? - ANSWER Face
traffic while walking along the shoulder
6. California's cell phone law is what? - ANSWER Both A and C
-It is against the law for all motorists to use a hand-held cell phone
-It is legal for drivers 18 and over to use a hands free device
7. What does the US Department of Transportation say is most likely to cause
crashes? - ANSWER Alcohol and drugs, distracted driving, drowsy driving,
speeding
8. What could happen if you drive in another person's blind spot? - ANSWER
all of above
-The other driver might hit you when changing lanes
-If there is something wrong up ahead, you might not have room to get out of
the way
-The other driver might not know that you are there until it is too late
