Travel Training

Etiquette

100

True or False: Before getting on a train or bus let people who are getting off, exit first.

True

200

If you see someone in a funny outfit, is it polite to stare, laugh, or make a negative comment?

No it is not polite! Keep the thought to yourself. They may hear your comment and you don’t know what the reaction will be.

300

You take the last seat on the train then you see an elderly man standing. What should you do?

Offer them your seat

400

When on a train or bus where should your bag be? (2 options)

1.On your lap

2.By your feet

500

1.True or False: When listing to music or watching a video on a train you should use headphones.

1.True

Surroundings

100

True or False:

Approaching someone who is unfamiliar individual is a safe thing to do.

False

200

Is it safer to walk in a well lit area or in a dark area?

Well lit area

300

If other people are looking for a seat, and you have your bag on a empty seat, what should you do?

Move your bag

400

If you get lost, who can you ask for help?

1.A police officer

2.A conductor

3. Call a family member/friend

500

If someone is following you what should you do?

1.Call someone/pretend you are on your phone

2.Go into the nearest store

3.Cross the street

Preparation

100

True or False:

You should always look up the train or bus times before your trip.

True

200

When going on a trip, is it important to tell someone where you are going before you leave? If So Explain why.

Yes, because of an emergency or just to know your safe.

300

What is one thing you should always make sure you have before going on a trip?

1.Money

2.Needed Medicines

3.House keys

4.Phone

5.Wallet

400

Name one app or website you can use to map to get where you need to go. 

1. Google Maps

2. Apple Maps

500

Name one app you can use to track the busses and trains of the MBTA.

1.ProximiT

2. Track the T

3. MBTA Go App

4. Transit App

Transportation

100

What is one type of public transportation?

1.Bus

2. Train

3. Subway

4. Uber

200

What are three modes of transportation you could realistically use to get to Boston from Dedham?

1. bus

2. train

3. car

300

How do you get an Uber?

Use the Uber app

400

When at a train station what line should you always stand behind?

The yellow line

500

Name the three ways you can pay for busses and trains in Boston.

1. Credit card

2. Cash

3. Charlie Card

MBTA

100

What does it mean if a train is going express?

It is going straight to the station announced and NOT making any of the stops in between

200

How much does it cost to ride the subway in Boston?

$2.40

300

How can you let the bus or train driver know that you want to get off at the next stop?

Press the red button on the poles or yellow strip on the wall

400

How much does it cost to ride a bus in Boston?

$1.70

500

What is the card you use to pay for the MBTA called?

Charlie Card