School zone

What does this sign mean?

1. A playground; children only
2. A pedestrian crossover ahead
3. A crossing guard is on duty at this exact spot
4. A school zone ahead; slow down and watch for children (Correct answer) ✓

Explanation: This five-sided yellow-green sign marks a school zone. Slow down, use extra caution and watch for children.

Past this sign, a ball rolls onto the road in front of you. What should you expect?

1. The ball will roll away by itself
2. A child may run out after it (Correct answer) ✓
3. Nothing; it is safe to keep your speed
4. A crossing guard will stop traffic

Explanation: In a school zone, children may dart into the road without looking. Slow down and be ready to stop.

This sign shows children with no crosswalk under them. What does it warn of?

1. A playground entrance
2. An area near a school where children may be present (Correct answer) ✓
3. A school bus stop
4. A crossing guard at this spot

Explanation: Without the crosswalk, the sign marks a school zone, not a specific crossing. Children may be anywhere along the road.