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1. When making a left turn with a trailer in tow, you a
will need to:
a. Proceed farther into the intersection before
starting the turn
b. Start making the turn sooner
c. Start turning at about the same place as you
would with out the trailer
d. Keep your vehicle in the center of your lane at
all times
2. When you are driving with a trailer in tow and the c
road curves to the right, you should:
a. Keep your vehicle in the center of your lane
b. Move closer to the edge of the roadway
c. Allow more distance from the edge of the pave-
ment
d. Move your vehicle over into the oncoming traf-
fic lane while traveling through the curve
3. When you are backing and turning a trailer, you b
should:
a. Turn the steering wheel in the same direction
you want the trailer to go
b. Turn the steering wheel in the opposite direc-
tion you want the trailer to go
c. Neither A nor B is correct; you cannot back up
with a trailer attached
d. Both A and B are correct, your steering wheel
position does not affect where the trailer goes
when backing
4. b
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Backing and turning with a trailer a generally
easier when turning to your:
a. Right
b. Left
5. Since the trailer is attached to your vehicle addi- b
tional insurance for the trailer is never needed.
a. True
b. False
6. Which of these is not necessary to safely tow a c
trailer?
a. The proper size hitch
b. Larger side view mirrors
c. High intensity headlights
d. Heavy duty suspension
7. When loading a trailer you should put about: b
a. 50 percent of the weight to the rear half of the
trailer
b. 60 percent of the weight to the front half of the
trailer
c. 70 percent of the weight to the side of the
trailer opposite the driver's side
d. 80 percent to the weight of the front half of the
trailer
8. Nearly all states prohibit passengers from riding a
in a trailer while it is in motion
a. True
b. False
9. b
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When driving a recreational vehicle, you should:
a. Maintain the same following distance as you
would in a passenger vehicle
b. Increase your following distance due to in-
creased stopping distance
c. Decrease your following distance since the ve-
hicle is longer than a passenger vehicle
d. Decrease your following distance since the
motor home brakes are much better than most
passenger vehicles' brakes
10. Almost all recreational or utility trailers are b
equipped with their own braking systems
a. True
b. False
11. When you are driving a vehicle with a trailer, you b
will need:
a. Less time to pass since you will be more aero-
dynamic
b. More time to pass since your total length is
longer
c. To honk your horn as you pass the other vehi-
cle
d. Keep to the right and never pass other vehicles
12. When you are towing a trailer with good traction d
and visibility your following distance should be:
a. Approximately 2 seconds
b. Approximately 3 seconds
c. Approximately 4 seconds
d. Approximately 5 to 6 seconds
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13. When turning a vehicle with a trailer attached, a
you should:
a. Signal sooner so other drivers can adjust to
your intended action
b. Signal later because you are larger than most
other vehicles
c. Not bother to signal since the lights probably
do not work
d. Signal in the opposite direction of your intend-
ed turn since you will likely have to move in that
direction first
14. Too much weight loaded to the front of the trailer d
will:
a. Cause your headlights to be misaligned
b. Increase your probability of hydroplaning
c. Cause steering and braking problems
d. All of the above are correct
15. You are driving a vehicle with three passen- d
gers and towing a trailer; the heaviest passenger
should sit in the:
a. Driver side back seat
b. Middle back seat
c. Passenger side back seat
d. Passenger side front seat
16. When planning a long trip, drivers should avoid c
driving more than _____ miles per day.
a. 300
b. 400