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1. To be parked legally, a vehicle must be within: 18 inches of the curb : 24 inches of the curb : 12 inches of the curb : 6 inches of the curb.

2. On a freeway, you realize you missed your turn or exit. You should : Make the turn quickly from your lane of travel : Stop and back up : Signal other drivers to stop so you can turn : Go on to the next turn, exit, or where you can safely turn around.

3. Generally, how many drinks of alcohol will the human body get rid of each hour : 3 drinks : ½ a drink : 2 drinks : 1 drink.

4. Any time you want to merge with other traffic, you should : Allow a gap of about 4 seconds for safety : Merge to other lanes only when other drivers have stopped their vehicles : Wait until your travel lane is ending and then merge, even into a small gap : Merge at any time, regardless of a gap.

5. To turn right at an intersection with a steady red light, you should : Wait until you have a green turn arrow before turning : Signal and wait until the light turns green : Slow down and look for traffic before turning : Stop, signal, then turn if it's safe and there's no sign prohibiting the turn on red

6. Watch for people working on or near the roadway.

7. If the collision involves a parked vehicle, you need to: Call a tow truck and have the vehicle towed away : try to find the owner, or leave a note with the time and date telling the owner how to reach you : Stay at the scene until the owner returns : Leave your name and address with the nearest county courthouse.

8. To enter a freeway : Drive slowly so you can check traffic : Make a complete stop before entering the freeway : Signal and enter the freeway. Freeway traffic must yield : Signal, yield, and enter at the same speed that traffic is moving.

9. A traffic signal showing a steady red light means : Quickly drive through the intersection : Slow down and yield to other traffic : Stop, look for danger, and then go across the intersection : Stop, don't travel straight ahead while the light is red.

10. The correct way to use a freeway exit ramp is : Keep your speed constant once in the exit ramp : Slow down before entering the exit ramp : Don't slow down until you move onto the exit ramp : Pass slower traffic in the exit ramp.

11. On the freeway, you see a 'merging traffic' sign. You should : Speed up to avoid congesting traffic : Move to another lane, if safe, to let traffic enter : Slow down to allow traffic to enter : Stay at your present speed.

12. If your car starts to skid, turn your steering wheel : In the direction you want the vehicle to go : In any direction. It doesn't matter : To keep the front wheels straight : In the opposite direction of the skid.

13. To avoid being in a truck or bus driver's blind spot and help them see, you should : Flash your lights : Never pass them : Sound your horn : Avoid driving on either side and don't tailgate.

14. If your brakes stop working, you should first : Shift the car's transmission into neutral : Jump out of the vehicle immediately : Pump the brake pedal several times and try to build up brake pressure : Flash your lights at other traffic.

15. Alcohol : Slows reflexes and reaction time : Wakes you up : Improves your judgment : Puts you to sleep.

16. Before you change directions, you must keep your turn signals on for at least : 100 feet : 125 feet : 75 feet : 50 feet.

17. Warning sign (caution).

18. When entering traffic from a private driveway : You must yield to vehicles already on the main road : Enter only if there is a traffic light : You have the right-of-way over other traffic : Have someone stop the traffic on the road you're entering.

19. When driving on a road with 2 lanes traveling in opposite directions : You may drive in either lane : Use the right lane except when you're legally passing another vehicle : Use the lane with the least traffic : You may use the left lane if you're going to turn left.

20. Curve ahead, 35 mph or less recommended.

21. At an uncontrolled intersection, you must : Take the right of way cautiously : Speed up and clear the intersection quickly : Wait for the other traffic to signal you to go : Slow down and yield to any vehicle in the intersection and to those coming from the right.

22. Follow a detour to the right.

23. To change lanes you shoul : Signal, check your mirrors, and change lanes : Signal, check your mirrors, check your blind spot in the direction you plan to move, and change lanes : Check your mirrors, signal, and change lanes : Signal and change lanes.

24. No right turn.

25. At night, slow down and always : Use your dome light to help you see your speedometer : Use high beams whenever there are no oncoming vehicles : Use sunglasses to reduce glare from headlights : Use your high beams until other drivers dim their lights.