Driver's Ed
When it's dark outside..
crossing the street
sidewalk etiquette
misc.
100
What is this sign?
Pedestrian Crossing Sign
100
What kind of clothing should you consider wearing when it is dark outside? Clothing like "a" or "b"?
a.
b. 
Like "b". Brighter colored and reflective clothing is best for being visible in the dark.
100
Should you look both ways when crossing the street?
yes always look in both directions. Left, right, then left again.
100
True or False
It is NOT okay to walk while staring at your phone.
TRUE!
It can be dangerous to walk without paying attention. Cell phones are VERY distracting! You could crash into something or someone, walk into the street, or trip and fall.
100
When should you use a bicycle helmet?
You should always wear some type of helmet when riding. It is required by law to wear a helmet when riding in the street.
200
This crosswalk has no lights. How would you know it is safe to cross?
Checking for vehicles coming. If ALL vehicles have stopped and are letting you cross safely, it is usually safe. Always look out for additional vehicles moving!
200
True or False
You don't have to stay in areas in the dark. Cars with headlights will be able to see you easily with their headlights.
FALSE
Just because vehicles have headlights does not mean they will be able to see you right away. Staying in brighter or well lit areas helps vehicles see you the best.
200
Should you assume it's safe to cross the street if one side of the road stops for you to cross?
No, never assume just because one side stopped that the other side will. Most of the time, the vehicles on the other side may not even see you or know you are there!
200
If there is no sidewalk, which side of the street should you walk along?
Try to walk in the same direction as oncoming traffic, on the far left side.
This is because you can see the drivers coming at you and move out of the way if the drivers get too close.
200
Should you play music while you're riding?
It is recommended that you do not listen to music while riding since your ability to hear things around you gets restricted.
300
Do you have the right-of-way to cross when this crosswalk light is illuminated?
Pedestrians do not have the right-of-way! Just because you are waiting at the crosswalk with a cross button does not mean cars will stop for you to cross.
300
True or False
Using a flashlight is a great idea if the path you are walking is not well lit.
TRUE
It also can help you be more visible.
300
Should you just walk out into a crosswalk without looking?
You should always check before crossing. ust because you are in a crosswalk does not mean everyone will stop for you right away.
300
What should you do if you need to stop to talk on the sidewalk?
Step to the side just in case there are other people going by.
300
What should you do if a stranger asks you for money while you are walking?
Tell the stranger "No" in a neutral voice
400
Why should you press the button on the crossing sign post before crossing?
Lights will flash and alert drivers you are crossing the street.
400
true or false
It is okay to drive in the dark without lights as long as the driver can see the road.
FALSE!
Drivers MUST turn on the lights of their vehicles when is dark.
400
What is it called when you cross the street where there is no crosswalk?
Jaywalking
400
What should you make sure you do when you take pets with you on the sidewalk?
Make sure they are on a leash and pick up after them.
400
If you are walking by a stranger and they look at you and say a greeting such as, "Good morning" or "Hi, how are you?", what should you respond with?
You can politely respond with a similar greeting back as you pass by. Just because a stranger says hello does not mean they are a bad person.
500
What is this sign and what does it mean for vehicles?
It is a yield sign. This sign means vehicles MUST yield (or wait) for traffic to be safe to merge into. Be careful with drivers not looking out for pedestrians but instead looking out for vehicles when a yield sign is at a crosswalk!
500
During Halloween, what do families sometimes use to make their trick-or-treaters more visible in the dark?
Glow sticks
500
What is this person's job called and what do they do?
Crossing guard. Their job is to make sure people cross safely. Especially during school hours.
500
True or False
Walking in a sideways line is okay as long as you are not in the street.
FALSE
More of the sidewalk gets taken up and there's less room for others to get by. Walk in pairs of 2 or 3 to be more considerate of the space on the sidewalk.
500
Do you have to obey traffic laws when riding in the street?
Yes, they must follow the same traffic laws as cars.
