Quiz

Name*

First NameLast Name

Who is responsible for the safety of all passengers on the boat?*

a) The boat ownerb) The assigned boat driverc) The Iowa DNRd) The passengers themselves

What is the minimum number of life jackets required on a vessel?*

a) One per person on boardb) One per person being towedc) One per vesseld) One plus one throwable device

3. When must navigation lights be displayed on a vessel?*

a) Only during the dayb) Only at nightc) Between sunset and sunrise, and in periods of restricted visibilityd) Never

4. What is the maximum speed allowed within 100 feet of another vessel underway at 5 mph or less?*

a) 5 mphb) 10 mphc) 15 mphd) 20 mph

5. What must an operator involved in a boating accident do?*

a) Leave the scene immediatelyb) Assist anyone injured and report the accident to the Iowa DNRc) Give their name and address to anyone injuredd) All of the above

6. What should a boat driver do when docking?*

a) Approach the dock from any angleb) Come in nose firstc) Approach from the windward side of the dock and allow the wind to push you into the dockd) Turn off the engine before docking

7. When is towing a person allowed?*

a) Only between sunrise and sunsetb) Only between sunset and sunrisec) At any timed) Never

8. What is the importance of balancing the boat side to side when loading passengers?*

a) It makes the ride more funb) It makes the boat go fasterc) It prevents the boat from submariningd) It is not important