The Rules of the Road Quiz
Q.1
In most Northeast states, headlights are required to be on during which period of the day? *
Sunset to sunrise
½ hour after sunset to ½ hour before sunrise
1 hour after sunset to 1 hour before sunrise
In conditions of insufficient light; no time specified
Q.2
When else are headlights required to be turned on?
During times of reduced visibility
During adverse weather conditions
When the windshield wipers are in use
All of the above
Q.3
In which states are hazard lights not permitted while driving?
Connecticut and Massachusetts
Massachusetts and Rhode Island
Rhode Island and New Hampshire
New Hampshire and New Jersey
Q.4
How many states have a version of the “Slow Down, Move Over” Law that requires drivers approaching an emergency vehicle to slow to a safe speed and, if possible, move to an adjacent lane?
35
40
48
50
Q.5
What types of response vehicles are included in “Slow Down, Move Over” laws?
Police cars
Tow trucks
Ambulances
All of the above
Q.6
Which state is the only one in the country that does not have a law requiring adults to wear seat belts while riding in the front seats?
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Vermont
Maine
Q.7
In most Northeast states, unless children meet a specified height and weight standard, those under the age of ___ are required to be secured by a child restraint system while riding in a car. ^
4
6
8
10
Q.8
Most Northeast states have laws banning the use of handheld and hands-free cellphones for drivers under the age of 18. #
True
False
Q.9
In most Northeast states, automobile crashes are required to be reported if they involve death, injury or…? **
Unlawful driving
Property damage in excess of $1,000
A vehicle being towed from the scene
All crashes must be reported regardless of cause or outcome
Q.10
In order to receive a driver’s license, most Northeast states require a minimum visual acuity of…? ^^
20/20
20/30
20/40
20/60
Q.11
Which state is the only one in the country where the blood alcohol content limit for operating a motor vehicle is 0.05% not 0.08%?
Montana
Utah
Kansas
Hawaii
Q.12
When are you required to stop at a railroad crossing?
A signal device gives warning of an approaching of a train or a crossing gate is lowered
A train approaching within approximately 1,500 feet of the crossing emits an audible signal
An approaching train is plainly visible and in hazardous proximity to the crossing.
All of the above