1. Note the total number of sections. correct answers 16
2. Which 4 sections of the Rider Handbook are not addressed in the MSF Basic eCourse? correct
answers 12,13,14,15
4. Name the 2 turning strategies (one basic: one an overall strategy). correct answers SLOW,
LOOK, PRESS, ROLL.
SEARCH-SETUP-SMOOTH
5. Note the example used to illustrate use of the wind chill chart. correct answers 40 DEGREES
OUTSIDE TEMP@55 MPH=25 DEGREES ON EXPOSED SKIN
6. Define rider character. correct answers ONE WHO USES GOOD JUDGEMENT AND RIDES
WITHIN PERSONAL AND SITUATIONAL LIMITS
7. In less than 50 words, explain risk offset. correct answers AN ASSESSMENT TOOL TO
GAUGE A BETTER OR WORSE OFFSET BY USING ACTUAL RISK AND SKILL LEVELS
8. Does the good risk offset line angle up or down? correct answers THE LINE GOES UP FOR
BETTER
9. Note the use of lP1, lP2, and lP3. correct answers IT VARIES CONSIDERING WHAT IS
GOING ON AHEAD, BEHIND, AND TO THE SIDES
10. What are the specific names for the 3 visual lead times and distances! correct answers
2=FOLLOWING TIME AND DISTANCE.
4=URGENT.
12=ANTICIPATED.
, 11. How many feet (average) does it take to make a real-world stop at 60 mph? correct answers
300 FEET Perception / Reaction Braking
12. List the 4 search categories. correct answers 1-TRAFFIC CONTROLS AND ROADWAY
DESIGN FEATURE.
2-ROADWAY USERS.
3-ROAD AND SURFACE CONDITIONS,
4-ESCAPE PATHS (IN FRONT AND TO EACH SIDE)
13. Use the 3 action steps of Execute. correct answers 1-ADJUSTING SPEED.
2-ADJUSTING POSITION.
3-COMMUNICATING INTENTIONS.
14. How many escape paths are addressed in the Rider Handbook? correct answers 2
a=USING PART OF A LANE.
b=USING ENTIRE LANE.
15. Define Presentation. correct answers USING LANE POSITION TO WHERE OTHERS ARE
ABLE TO SEE YOU BEST
16. Explain Open Up The View. correct answers USE A POSITION TO SEE AND BE SEEN IN
BOTH DIRECTIONS WITHOUT INTERFERING WITH CROSS TRAFFIC OR
PEDESTRIANS.
17. How many curve options are noted in the Rider Handbook? correct answers 27 OPTIONS.
BASED ON 3 CURVE PARTS AND 3 LANE POSITIONS.