Car permit · Sharing the road
Children are playing near the road ahead of you. What should you expect them to do?
Correct answer: Dart into the road without checking for cars.
Answer options
- ADart into the road without checking for cars Correct
- BCross only when an adult is with them
- CPause at the curb before stepping into the street
Why
Young children act on impulse and may chase a ball or a friend into the street without checking for cars. Near places where they play, reduce your speed and be prepared to brake at once.
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Topic: Sharing the road License: Car permit
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Where it applies: Asked in every state. Compare permit tests by state
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This question is part of Pedestrians, Children and School Buses (21 questions). Take the full set and check your score.
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