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You are driving on a slippery highway, and your car starts to skid sideways at highway speed. You should
A.) Immediately start pumping the brakes, and steer in the direction you want to go.
B.) Avoid using the brakes unless you are about to hit something. Take your foot off the gas pedal, and steer in the direction of the skid to straighten the car. Then steer in the direction you want to go.
C.) Push harder on the gas pedal and try to use engine power to straighten the car. Then steer in the direction you want to go

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Avoid using the brakes unless you are about to hit something. Take your foot off the gas pedal, and steer in the direction of the skid to straighten the car. Then steer in the direction you want to go.
Car batteries have two terminals which are ____.
A.) positive and negative
B.) dead and donor
C.) high and low
D.) park and neutral

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positive and negative
If you want to obtain a Class E license before you turn 18, you must ________.
If you want to obtain a class e license before you turn 18 you must blank
A.) get a perfect score on the knowledge exam
B.) have perfect attendance at school
C.) hold a learner's license for 12 months with no moving violations
D.) hold a learner's license for 12 months with no more than one moving violation

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have perfect attendance at school
When you are driving on an expressway, you must remember that the greatest danger on expressways is
A.) Side-swipe crashes when changing lanes.
B.) Rear-end crashes from following too closely.
C.) Head-on crashes with oncoming vehicles.

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Rear-end crashes from following too closely.
You are driving on a divided highway and you see this traffic sign ahead. This sign means

A.) The road narrows ahead,
B.) The highway is closed for maintenance ahead. All traffic in your direction must tum around and make a detour
C.) The divided highway ends 350 to 500 feet ahead, and you will then be on a road with two-way traffic, Keep to the right,

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The divided highway ends 350 to 500 feet ahead, and you will then be on a road with two-way traffic, Keep to the right,
This road sign means:

A.) You may turn either left or right
B. ) two way traffic ahead
C.) yield the right of way ahead
D.) dip in the road ahead

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two way traffic ahead
While sending text or email is illegal entering data into a computer or tablet is allowed
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE

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FALSE
When you park a vehicle with a manual transmission on a hill, you should
A.) Shut off the engine first, and then shift into gear. Leave the parking brake off.
B.) Set the parking brake first, before you shift into gear and shut off the engine.
C.) Shift into gear and shut off the engine; then take your foot off the brake pedal and set the parking brake.

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Set the parking brake first, before you shift into gear and shut off the engine.
When you are getting ready to drive, you should
A.) Leave the doors of your vehicle unlocked until you start moving.
B.) Lock all the doors of your vehicle before you start the engine.
C.) Lock the doors of your vehicle only if you will be driving faster than 30 miles per hour.

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Lock all the doors of your vehicle before you start the engine.
When parking your vehicle facing uphill where there is no curb you should point your front wheels
When parking your vehicle uphill where there is no curb you shoul point ur front wheels to
When parking uphill without a curb, your front wheels should point
A.) To the left
B.) To the right
C.) Straight

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to the right
When parking your vehicle facing uphill with a curb, you should point your front wheels:
When parking uphill with a curb, your front wheels should point:
A.) Into the curb
B.) Away from the curb
C.) Both A and B are correct
D.) Straight ahead

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away from the curb
When parking your vehicle facing downhill with a curb, you should point your front wheels
When parking downhill with or without a curb, your front wheels should point:
A.) Away from the curb
B.) Into the curb
C.) Straight

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Into the curb

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While you are driving on a two-lane road, the car behind you tries to pass you. but the passing car is only partly ahead of you when oncoming traffic gets dangerously close. you should
A.) honk your horn and flash your headlights at the oncoming traffic, to warn them to move over.
B.) steer to the right, onto the right shoulder if there is one, and brake hard if needed. be prepared to drive off the right side of the road to avoid a crash.
C.) push your gas pedal to the floor and speed up, so the passing car will be able to brake and pull in behind you

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steer to the right, onto the right shoulder if there is one, and brake hard if needed. be prepared to drive off the right side of the road to avoid a crash.
When approaching a railroad crossing without mechanical gatse or lights, you should:?
➜ When approaching a railroad crossing with mechanical gates, you should
A.) Continue at normal safe speed because the railroad is not being used
B.) Continue at normal safe speed and look around for trains if possible.
C.) Slow down, look and listen for a train and be prepared to stop
D.) Always come to a complete stop

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Slow down, look and listen for a train and be prepared to stop
You are required to stop at a railroad crossing with lights and mechanical gates when:
A.) The mechanical gates are up
B.) The parking lot near the crossing is full
C.) The railroad crossing lights are flashing
D.) You hear the trains horn

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the railroad crossing lights are flashing
When driving on a multi-lane highway and you see red reflectors in the middle of the roadway you are:
A.) Driving on the wrong side of the road
B.) Should proceed with caution
C.) Approach a no-passing zone
D.) Approaching a traffic light

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driving on the wrong side of the road
The right-of-way should be given at an intersection having no traffic signs or signals to the vehicles:
➜ The right of way should be given at an intersection having no traffic signs or signals to the vehicle
A.) That enters or crosses a state highway from a secondary road
B.) That enters or crosses a paved road from an unpaved road
C.) That is already at the intersection upon your arrival
D.) All of the above

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all of the above
The right-of-way should be given at an intersection where there is a four-way stop sign to the vehicle:
A.) Does not have their blinker flashing
B.) That arrives at the intersection first
C.) That flashes their headlights first
D.) That enters from the southwest side of the intersection

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that arrives at the intersection first
When approaching an intersection at which you need to turn, you should
A.) Reduce your speed and make a safe turn
B.) Yield the right of way to all pedestrians crossing
C.) Check for bicyclists and pedestrians coming from behind
D.) All of the above

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All of the above
Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit on a rural interstate highway is
➜ Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit on the rural interstate highway is:
➜ The speed limit for a passenger car traveling on rural interstate highway, unless posted otherwise is
➜ The speed limit on a Rural interstate highway
ANSWER: 70 mph

A double solid white center line on the highway means
➜ A double solid white line painted between lanes on the highway means...
➜ A double solid white center line means
➜ A double solid white center line on the highway means
ANSWER: Changing lanes is not allowed.

A double solid yellow line in the center of the highway means:
➜ A double solid yellow line in the center highway means
ANSWER: Do not pass

Your car has a breakdown while you were driving forcing you to stop you should try to stop completely out of traffic lanes in a place where your car can be seen for
➜ Your car has a breakdown while you are driving, forcing you to stop. You should try to stop completely out of the traffic lanes in a place where your car can be seen for how many feet?
A.) 200 feet in each direction.
B.) 150 feet in each direction.
C.) 100 feet in each direction

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200 feet in each direction.
You must dim your high-beam headlights within:
➜ High beam headlights must NOT be used within:
A.) 300 feet of oncoming vehicles
B.) 400 feet of oncoming vehicles
C.) 500 feet of oncoming vehicles
D.) 200 feet of oncoming vehicles

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500 feet of oncoming vehicles
When a traffic signal shows a steady yellow light, the driver should:
➜ When approaching a traffic signal showing a steady yellow light, you should:
A.) Speed up through the intersection to miss the eventual red light
B.) Stop if possible /Stop if you can
C.) Make a right turn
D.) Both A and B are correct

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Stop if possible /Stop if you can
When passing a vehicle on a two-lane roadway, you must return to the right hand side of the road before coming within
➜ On a two lane highway when passing a vehicle you must return to the right hand side at least
A.) 200 feet of an oncoming vehicle.
B.) 300 feet of an oncoming vehicle.
C.) 400 feet of an oncoming vehicle.
D.) 500 feet of an oncoming vehicle.

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200 feet of an oncoming vehicle
On a two-lane highway you may not pass a vehicle if you are within ____ feet of a bridge
A.) 200 feet
B.) 50 feet
C.) 400 feet
D.) 100 feet

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100 feet
When the center line on the roadway is double yellow, this means:
➜ A solid yellow line on the right side of a broken yellow center line means:
A.) You are not allowed to pass
B.) You are not allowed to make a turn
C.) You may pass with caution
D.) You must come to a complete stop
E.) You are entering a school zone
F.) You need to slow down

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you are not allowed to pass
When a traffic signal has malfunctioned, you must:
A.) Treat the intersection as a four-way stop
B.) Yield the right-of-way and proceed with caution
C.) Pull off to the side and wait for instructions from law enforcement
D.) Proceed with caution

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treat the intersection as a four way stop
When approaching an intersection with a green light, you should:
➜ When you approach an intersection with a green traffic light, you should:
A.) Always keep your speed at the speed limit.
B.) Approach at a speed that will allow you to stop if the light changes.

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Approach at a speed that will allow you to stop if the light changes.
When approaching an intersection with a pedestrian crossing the street carrying a white cane with a red tip, you must:
A.) Stop and let the pedestrian cross
B.) Slow down and pull off to the shoulder
C.) Reduce your speed to 10 mph
D.) Proceed with caution

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stop and let the pedestrian cross
When at an intersection where the traffic signal is showing a flashing yellow light, this means:
A.) You may proceed with caution
B.) Vehicles must stop and yield the right-of-way
C.) A railroad crossing is ahead and to proceed with caution
D.) You must come to a stop

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you may proceed with caution
When at an intersection where the traffic signal is showing a flashing red light, this means:
A.) Proceed with caution
B.) Come to a complete stop and then proceed with caution
C.) You must reduce speed to 15 mph
D.) You must make a right at the next turn

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come to a complete stop and then proceed with caution
When approaching an intersection, you must proceed with caution to avoid colliding with:
A.) Bicyclists and pedestrians traveling from any direction
B.) No one since you have the right-of-way
C.) Bicyclists and pedestrians traveling from your right
D.) Bicyclists and pedestrians traveling from behind you

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bicyclists and pedestrians traveling from any direction
When stopped at a red light at an intersection in a left lane on a one-way street and the cross street is also a one-way from right to left you may:
A.) Make a right turn
B.) Make a left turn
C.) Proceed forward after coming to a complete stop
D.) All of the above

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make a left turn
Motorists must yield the right-of-way when turning left at an intersection when pedestrians are crossing from:
A.) The left side
B.) Any direction
C.) The right side
D.) The opposite direction

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any direction

Also Motorist must yield the right of way to pedestrians crossing An intersection without signals or traffic signs
When a traffic officer directs you proceed through an intersection when the red light is visible, you should:
➜ When a traffic officer directs you proceed through the intersection when the red light is visible you should
A.) Treat as a stop sign
B.) Come to a stop and wait for the light to turn green
C.) Follow the officer's instructions and proceed through the intersection with caution
D.) Stop until the light changes yellow

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follow the officer's instructions and proceed through the intersection with caution

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The best ways to determine the safest driving speed are to 1) know the speed limit, and 2) ________.
➜ What is the best way to determine the safest driving speed outside of knowing the speed limits and?
➜ The best ways to determine the safest driving speed are to know the speed limit and ____.
A.) assess the conditions.
B.) maintain a safe speed.
C.) none

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assess the conditions.
The best way to determine the safest driving speed is to _____
A.) know the speed limit
B.) Assess the conditions
C.) Bothe A and B

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Both A and B (Know the speed limit and assess the driving conditions.)
When jump starting a vehicle with a dead battery__________
A.) Make sure that both batteries are the same voltage
B.) Start the vehicle with the good battery first
C.) Read the owners manual regarding jump starting for both cars
D.) All of the above are correct

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All of the above are correct
What rules of crashes can result from making unsafe passes?
➜ What types of crashes can result from making unsafe passes?
A.) getting run off the road
B.) getting sideswiped
C.) getting hit head-on
D.) All of the above

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All of the above

Getting run off the road, Getting sideswiped, Getting hit head-on types of crashes can result from making unsafe passes
The most common cause of the right-of-way violation that causes accidents or fatalities is
➜ The most common cause of right of way violations that cause accidents/fatalities:
A.) failure to yield
B.) disregarding a traffic signal
C.) passing a stop sign
D.) All of the above

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All of the above
__________ percent of pedestrian fatalities in 2005 resulted from persons improperly crossing the roadway or intersection, walking, playing or working in the roadway.
A.) 52
B.) 60
C.) 42
D.) 30

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42
What's one thing you should watch out for when driving on country roads or residential streets?
A.) Steep hills with good visibility and road maintenance
B.) Driveways and other roads obscured by trees or bushes
C.) Special traffic lights with colors such as blue and orange
D.) Complicated intersections with lots of regulatory signs

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Driveways and other roads obscured by trees or bushes
Which of the following is one of the most common causes of collisions?
A.) Driving on the wrong side of the road
B.) Driving too slowly uphill
C.) Tailgating
D.) Eating while driving

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Tailgating
Slow moving vehicles should display
➜ Slow-moving vehicles should display
A.) hazard lights
B.) orange reflective triangle
C.) both A and C

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both A and C
What does a slow moving vehicle emblem look like
A.) A square red sign.
B.) A round green sign.
C.) A diamond-shaped yellow sign.
D.) A triangular orange sign.

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A triangular orange sign.
Absent any other direction by a law enforcement officer, the "Move-Over" law states that a driver should either move to a non-adjacent lane or slow to a reasonable and proper speed for the existing road and traffic conditions, which shall be below the speed limit and be prepared to stop when: (3)
A.) Approaching a privately owned vehicle displaying red and/or blue flashing lights
B.) Approaching an emergency vehicle displaying red and /or blue flashing lights
C.) Approaching a tow truck or highway maintenance vehicle displaying yellow light
D.) All of the above are correct

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All of the above are correct
Driving through puddles can lead to ____.
➜ Driving through deep puddles can lead to
➜ Driving in puddles can lead to
A. engine lock
B. reduced braking ability
C. carburetor malfunctions
D. front end alignment problems

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reduced braking ability
The _____ Circuits power the lights, safety systems, and accessories. This system includes the fuse box, wiring, and any electrically powered equipment.
A.) accessory
B.) light
C.) ignition
D.) starting

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accessory
The ______ system produces electrical power while the engine is running to operate all the electrical components and recharge the battery.
A.) ignition
B.) starting
C.) fuel
D.) charging

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charging
Your vehicle light system is your primary means of communicating with other drivers.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE

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TRUE
These works independently to pressurize the brake fluid. The pressurized fluid activates the brake mechanism. Redundant independent systems allow you to brake even if one falls
A.) disc brakes
B.) drum brakes
C.) Dual master cylinder
D.) power brakes

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Dual master cylinder
The ______ system draws energy from the battery to create high voltage surges to set off combustion in the engines cylinders
A.) ignition
B.) starting
C.) accessory
D.) turbo

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ignition
The ______ pushes fuel through the lines from the tank to the carburetor?
➜ What pushes fuel through the lines from the tank to the carburetor
A.) fuel pump
B.) choke
C.) turbo
D.) fuel line

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fuel pump
In this enclosed system, wheels are stopped by brake shoes that push out on a drum?
A.) drum brakes
B.) disc brakes
C.) dual master cylinder
D.) power brakes

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drum brakes
The power brake will work just one time if the engine fails
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE

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TRUE
Driving is made-up of a complex group of factors that continually impact perception, thinking, and motor skills.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE

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TRUE
The force of gravity increases speed when going uphill
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE

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False
The force of gravity blank speed when going uphill and blank speed when going downhill
➜ The force of gravity _______ speed when going uphill and _______speed when going downhill
A.) decreases, increases
B.) increases decreases
C.) does not change, does not change

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decreases, increases
The force of gravity blank speed when going uphill
A.) decreases
B.) increases
C.) does not change

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decreases
An orange and red sign of this shape means:
A.) Roadwork ahead
B.) Vehicle has the right-of-way
C.) Slow-moving vehicle

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Slow-moving vehicle
When you come to a corner with a stop sign, you should first stop:
A.) Far enough to see cross traffic
B.) After crossing a crosswalk or limit line
C.) In back of the crosswalk or limit line

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In back of the crosswalk or limit line
When you are driving slowly in the freeway fast lane, blocking traffic which wishes to pass, you should:
A.) Change lanes to the right when it is safe to do so
B.) Only change lanes when there are five or more vehicles behind you
C.) Not change lanes when you are driving the speed limit

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Change lanes to the right when it is safe to do so
If you always let other drivers go ahead of you at intersections, you are most likely:
A.) Improving traffic flow
B.) Causing traffic delays
C.) Effectively using defensive driving techniques

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Causing traffic delays
When you park your car uphill next to a curb, the right front wheel should be:
A.) Turned to the right with the wheel touching the curb
B.) Parallel to the curb with the brake set
C.) Turned so the back of the wheel is against the curb
D.) Turned in either direction—it doesn’t make any difference

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Turned so the back of the wheel is against the curb
Lap and shoulder belt combinations in your car are:
A.) Not effective at slow speeds
B.) Usually safer than lap belts only
C.) Required because they help prevent accidents
D.) Most effective in busy traffic

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Usually safer than lap belts only
Worn or "bald" tires:
A.) Increase stopping distance, while decreasing overall control
B.) Cause vehicles to "hydroplane"
C.) Cause tire failure and/or blown out tires
D.) All of the above

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All of the above
Why should drivers and passengers adjust seat headrests in motor vehicles?
A.) It helps people relax, relieving the stress of driving
B.) It helps people avoid and reduce the severity of neck injuries
C.) It lets people maintain their hair styles
D.) Tired people can prop up their heads, helping them stay alert

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It helps people avoid and reduce the severity of neck injuries
IF YOU GET SLEEPY WHILE DRIVING, YOU SHOULD:
A.) Move to the right lane and continue driving
B.) Drink coffee to stay awake
C.) Drive to a safe place, park, remove the ignition key, and rest

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Drive to a safe place, park, remove the ignition key, and rest
Should you try to keep a "space cushion" around your vehicle whenever possible?
A.) Yes, when another driver makes a mistake, you will have time to react
B.) No, space cushions are unnecessary. They take up valuable space on the freeway
C.) No, someone may try to crowd in front of you
D.) Yes, but only on city streets

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Yes, when another driver makes a mistake, you will have time to react
A GOOD SAFETY RULE, WHEN YOU ARE SURE YOU HAVE A LEGAL RIGHT-OF-WAY, IS:
A.) Always take it
B.) Never insist on it
C.) Always let the other driver have it

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Never insist on it
WHEN YOU APPROACH A SHARP CURVE IN THE ROAD, YOU SHOULD:
A.) Start braking as soon as you enter the curve
B.) Start braking before you enter the curve
C.) Accelerate into the curve and brake out of it

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Start braking before you enter the curve
When you are driving, if you see this traffic sign it means
A.) There is a low place in the road. You should drive slowly and be ready to stop if the low place is filled with water.
B.) The road slopes gently downward and upward ahead. You should continue at the same speed if the way is clear.
C.) There is a downhill section of road ahead. If you are driving a large vehicle you should change to a lower gear to control your speed.

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There is a low place in the road. You should drive slowly and be ready to stop if the low place is filled with water.

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