Chapter 1: Test Your Knowledge and Attitude

False

Air crashes kill more people than vehicle collisions.

True

Being a good driver takes time and practice.

True

Driving is a risk that can be reduced by using good habits.

False

Decision-making skills are not important as physical skills.

True

Following too closely is a major cause of collisions.

True

It's best to put distance between yourself and angry drivers.

False

It's not my fault if I lose control of my car on a dark roadway.

False

My friends don't wear safety belts, so I shouldn't either.

True

Rain, nighttime, or rough pavement can become major problems.

True

Responsible drivers buy fuel-efficient cars.

True

Responsible, low-risk drivers are the most important part of the HTS.

False

Safe drivers are usually "wimps".

False

Traffic jams are unavoidable; no one is responsible for them.

True

You are responsible for avoiding trouble.

False

Your attitude toward life and driving will not affect your driving.