TRAFFIC SAFETY GAME SHOW

1. TRAFFIC SAFETY GAME SHOW RULES OF THE ROAD SAFE CYCLING WALK THIS WAY

2. Walk This Way10 points What should you do before stepping off a curb? Answer: Stop, look and listen. Look left, right, left, over your shoulder, and ahead.

3. Walk This Way20 points • What should you do if you are halfway across the street and the WALK signal changes to the DON’T WALK signal? • Keep crossing at a normal pace • Turn around and go back • Run the rest of the way across the street Answer: a. Keep walking at a normal pace

4. Walk This Way30 points Why is it dangerous to step out from between two parked cars to cross a street? Answer/s: • The parked cars are blocking you • It is hard for you to see what is going on in the street, and • Drivers do not expect you to be crossing in these places

5. Walk This Way40 points When there is no sidewalk, do you walk facing oncoming cars or do you walk in the same direction as cars? In the same direction as cars Facing oncoming cars Answer: b. Facing oncoming cars

6. Safe Cycling10 points When bicycling on the road, do you ride facing oncoming cars or do you ride in the same direction as cars? In the same direction as cars Facing oncoming cars Answer: a. In the same direction as cars

7. Safe Cycling20 points According to New Jersey law, everyone under what age must wear a helmet when riding a bicycle, scooter, skateboard, rollerblades, etc.? Answer: 17

8. Safe Cycling30 points How do you avoid the “Door Zone”? Answer: Keep to the right with at least 3 feet between you and a parked car to avoid getting hit if a car door opens suddenly.

9. Safe Cycling40 points When riding on a multi-use bike path you will often need to pass people who are walking. What do you do to safely pass someone on the multi-use path? Slow down Let them know you are there Look over your shoulder Look up the path ahead of you All of the above Answer: e. All of the above

10. Rules of the Road10 points Who has the right of way on the sidewalk – a bicyclist or a pedestrian? Answer: The pedestrian.

11. Rules of the Road20 points True or False: You don’t have to stop at a STOP sign if you are on a bike and there are no vehicles coming. Answer: False. Bikes are subject to the same laws as cars.

12. Rules of the Road30 points True or False: If you are at a crosswalk, you have the right to step into the crosswalk at any time to cross the street. Answer: False.Pedestrians can not step into the street in front of a vehicle when the driver does not have time to stop.

13. Rules of the Road40 points Demonstrate how you would signal to make a left, right, or stop. Answer: