Bicycle Safety

1.

Buying a bicycle that is a little bigger is all right because you will grow into it.

1. True
2. False

2.

Your bicycle must have brakes which will:

1. let you stop within 7 feet.
2. let you stop within 15 feet.
3. make a wheel skid on clean dry pavement.
4. make a wheel skid on any pavement.

3.

You should ride your bicycle:

1. against the flow of traffic.
2. in the middle of the street.
3. with the direction of traffic.

School Bus Safety

4.

If you drop something near the bus you should...

1. tell the bus driver and wait for instructions
2. bend down to pick it up
3. wait until the bus driver drives off
4. all of the above

5.

Why should you use extreme caution when getting on and off the bus?

1. because clothing can get caught in the handrails.
2. because motorists don't always stop for the school bus.
3. because a bully could be waiting for you outside of the door.
4. answers a & b

6.

What is considered dangerous clothing when exiting a school bus?

1. clothing with drawstrings
2. backpacks/school bags
3. scarves or loose clothing
4. all of the above

7.

When riding in the bus you should....

1. respect those riders around you
2. walk down the aisle to talk to your friend
3. stay seated and facing forward
4. a and c above

Seatbelt Safety

8.

When sitting in a car, your seat belt should....

1. be unbuckled.
2. fit snug across your hips and across your collar bone.
3. be buckled and tucked behind your back.
4. be unbuckled if your car has airbags.

9.

What age should a child sit in the front passenger seat?

1. whatever age they feel like it
2. 13 years or older.
3. when Mom and Dad tell them to.
4. all of the above

10.

If used together they can save your life?

1. bicycle helmet and reflectors
2. air bags and seat belts
3. all of the above

11.

The president of the United States would like

1. 30% of the population buckled by the year 2000
2. 60% of the population buckled by the year 1998
3. 80% of the population buckled by the year 2000
4. 85% of the population buckled by the year 2000

12.

You should sit sideways while riding buckled in the car.

1. True
2. False

13.

You should share a seat belt with a friend.

1. True
2. False

14.

You should tell Mom and/or Dad if someone isn't buckled.

1. True
2. False

15.

Should Mom and/or Dad drive off if you are trying to buckle your seat belt?

1. Yes
2. No

Child Seat & Airbag Safety

16.

An infant who leaves the hospital in a car should......

1. ride in a rear facing child seat installed in the back seat.
2. sit in the back seat on a parent's lap.
3. ride in the front seat in a rear facing child seat.
4. sit in the front seat on a parent's lap.

17.

At what age should your infant brother or sister sit forward facing in a child seat?

1. when their legs get too long.
2. when they are 20 pounds and after the first birthday.
3. when they are old enough to feed themselves.
4. never

18.

Dad has the car with your brother or sister's car seat in it. You're late for your softball game. What should Mom do with your baby brother or sister?

1. put them in a shoulder and lap belt.
2. ask another softball parent if they can pick you up.
3. call a babysitter.
4. wait until dad returns.

19.

Your little brother or sister is 6 years old. When they have their seat belt on, the strap comes across their neck. What should they do?

1. put the strap behind their back.
2. don't wear their seat belt.
3. sit on their legs.
4. sit in a cool looking booster seat.

20.

While on vacation Mom and Dad rent a really cool car. It has a driver air bag and a passenger air bag. You are 11 years old. You and Mom go site seeing and you want to see everything while riding around. Should you ride in the front seat?

1. Yes
2. No