BIKE SAFETY TEST

Directions: Read statements below and click in the box next to the correct answer.

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PROPER HAND SIGNALS

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1.      This safe bike rider is using the signal for

 Turning Left                       Turning Right

A.   Stopping                            Waving to a friend

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2.       This safe bike rider is using the signal for

Turning Left                       Turning Right

A.   Stopping                         Waving to a friend

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3.     This safe bike rider is using the signal for

Turning Left                       Turning Right

A.   Stopping                            Waving to a friend

 

Bicycling Hand Signals

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.      Why should this person NOT turn LEFT?

 

A.     Because this person is signaling to turn RIGHT.

 

B.      Because this person is signaling to turn LEFT.

 

C.     Because this person is signaling to STOP.

Bicycling Hand Signals

 

 

 

 

 

5.      What direction should this person go?

A.     LEFT

B.      RIGHT

C.     STRAIGHT AHEAD

 

6.      In your own words, type in the textbox to describe a situation when this biker would be using this hand signal.

SAFE STREET RIDING

1.      Check the letter below the picture  that shows the correct place a biker should ride his/her bike.

 

A

This person is riding their bike on the same side of the street and the same direction that the car is driving. (right side of street)

B

This person is riding their bike on the opposite side of the street and the opposite direction that the car is driving. (left side of street) so he/she can see the cars coming.

C

This person is riding their bike on the same side of the street and the same direction that the car is driving. (right side of street) but this bike rider is riding on the sidewalk with people who are walking

Type in text below,  one two  safety reasons why you chose the picture that you did.

Directions: Read statements below and click in the box next to the correct answer.

ADJUSTING A BIKE SEAT

Before you adjust the bike seat, you should first stand...
A. next to the bike so you can measure the distance between the bike seat and your seat/bottom.

 B.  over the bar of the bike so you can measure the distance between the bike seat and your seat/bottom. C. over the seat of the bike so you can measure the distance between the bike seat and your seat/bottom.

1.      If the bike seat is adjusted correctly to your height, when you get on your bike and stand over the bike seat, your feet should be able to be

A.    A. flat on the ground       B. on your tippy toes              C. on the pedals

1.    When getting your bike fitted, the seat of the bike should be

A.    A. one inch below your crotch    B. touching your seat      C. 6 inches below your crotch

UNSAFE RIDING

This person is NOT a safe bike rider.  In text boxes below, type in at least  3 mistakes in you see in the picture below that makes this person an unsafe bike rider.

Mistake One:    
Mistake Two:   
Mistake Three

HELMET SAFETY

Look closely at  the three pictures below. Which helmet fits the boy appropriately. Put a check next to the letter below the correct picture.

A

B

C

 

Write down the steps or “what you do” for helmet fitting.  I gave you some hints below

TWO FINGER EYEBROW CHECK:

V-STRAP EAR CHECK:
2 FINGERS BETWEEN STRAP AND CHIN CHECK:
MOUTH OPEN (OR YAWN) CHECK:  

ENTERING A STREET OR INTERSECTION SAFETY

Looking at the picture above, please click in the box next to the correct answer

Rider #1 should:

A. A. Stop, and then turn right into the street

B. B. Stop, look both ways, and signal right and turn into the street.

C. C. Stop, look left, right, left, and signal right and turn right into the street in front of 6.

D. D. Stop, look left, right, left, and signal right and turn right into the street after 6 drives by

 Rider #2 should

A. A. Signal left, stop, and then exit.

B. B.  Signal right, stop, and then exit.

C. C. Signal left and then exit.

D. D. Continue to ride around the figure 8, at a fast speed, twenty more times.

Rider #3 should

A.    A.  Stop and wait for the traffic light to turn green, and then enter the intersection

B.  B.  Signal stop, and wait for the traffic light to turn green, and then enter the intersection

C.  C.  Signal stop, and wait for the traffic light to turn green, and do a quick left, right, check & then enter  the intersection.

Rider X should

A. Continue to ride the course because they have the right of way.

B. Stop for Rider #5 who is signaling, and allow them to enter the course.

C. Stop for Rider #5 who is NOT signaling and allow them to enter the course.

D. Exit the course where Rider 5 is entering the course.

IN THE BOXES BELOW, PLEASE TYPE IN THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION & THEN HIT THE "SUBMIT" BUTTON.

PS. MAKE SURE YOU CHECK ALL YOUR ANSWERS BEFORE SUBMITTING THE QUIZ
First & Last Name: Class Teacher's Name:
School You Attend:  

In order to get credit for this assignment, you can only miss six or less questions.