Tap Test: Chapter 5 Ground Travel
Exam Questions and Answers
Acela Express - -high speed service between Boston, New York and DC
- additional liability insurance (ALI) - -adds insurance for injuries to persons
or property up to $1 million above what is covered by the renter's own car
insurance and what the rental company is mandated by state law to cover
(many travelers do not need this coverage)
- American Automobile Association (AAA) - -a motor club that offers
members a variety of travel and motoring services. Car renters may receive
a AAA discount
- Amtrak - -provides passenger rail service in the US.
- BritRail Pass - -allows travel throughout England, Scotland, Wales, and
Northern Ireland.
- bullet train - -Japan's high speed passenger train
- Canrailpass - -a pass offered by VIA Rail
- Chunnel - -the tunnel beneath the English Channel that links England and
France
- collision damage waiver (CDW) - -insurance that waives the car rental
company's right to charge the renter for damages if the rental car is involved
in an ACCIDENT
- couchette - -is a compartment on a train with six bunk beds
- Eurailpass (Eurail Global Pass) - -allows unlimited first class travel through
28 European countries for a specified time- for 5,10,15 or 21 days, 1, 2, or 3
months.
- Eurostar - -The train that transports passengers through the Chunnel, the
tunnel beneath the English Channel that links England and France
- Eurotunnel - -the train that transports cars, coaches, trucks, motorbikes,
and bicycles through the Chunnel, the tunnel beneath the English Channel
that links England and France
Exam Questions and Answers
Acela Express - -high speed service between Boston, New York and DC
- additional liability insurance (ALI) - -adds insurance for injuries to persons
or property up to $1 million above what is covered by the renter's own car
insurance and what the rental company is mandated by state law to cover
(many travelers do not need this coverage)
- American Automobile Association (AAA) - -a motor club that offers
members a variety of travel and motoring services. Car renters may receive
a AAA discount
- Amtrak - -provides passenger rail service in the US.
- BritRail Pass - -allows travel throughout England, Scotland, Wales, and
Northern Ireland.
- bullet train - -Japan's high speed passenger train
- Canrailpass - -a pass offered by VIA Rail
- Chunnel - -the tunnel beneath the English Channel that links England and
France
- collision damage waiver (CDW) - -insurance that waives the car rental
company's right to charge the renter for damages if the rental car is involved
in an ACCIDENT
- couchette - -is a compartment on a train with six bunk beds
- Eurailpass (Eurail Global Pass) - -allows unlimited first class travel through
28 European countries for a specified time- for 5,10,15 or 21 days, 1, 2, or 3
months.
- Eurostar - -The train that transports passengers through the Chunnel, the
tunnel beneath the English Channel that links England and France
- Eurotunnel - -the train that transports cars, coaches, trucks, motorbikes,
and bicycles through the Chunnel, the tunnel beneath the English Channel
that links England and France
