Bicycle Safety Quiz

Answer TRUE or FALSE


1. ______ Bicycles are toys.

2. ______ Hand signals tell other drivers that you can drive with one hand.

3. ______ Traffic signs and signals are only for car drivers.

4. ______ You only need to wear a helmet when riding on busy streets.

5. ______ Before you enter a street from an alley or driveway, you should always stop first.

6. ______ Before you make a left turn, look quickly over your shoulder to find out what is coming behind.

7. ______ The seat of a bike is the right height if you can touch the ground with the toes of both feet.

8. ______ Your brakes are good enough if your rear wheel skids on loose dirt, but not on pavement.

9. ______ A loose bicycle chain means that it is easier to pedal.

10. _____ Sidewalks are safer to ride on than roads.

11. _____ You don’t have to stop at a stop sign if you are on a bike and there are no vehicles coming.

12. _____ It’s generally a good idea to ride a bicycle at least four feet out from parked cars even if it means being closer to moving cars.

13. _____ Bicycles should be operated in the middle of traffic lanes.

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