Answers and Explanations

  1. C

    Learning Objective: Read maps to find the quickest route

    Choice (C) is correct. This is the most efficient route. Choices (A), (B), and (D) are too long.

  2. D

    Learning Objective: Read maps to find the quickest route

    Choice (D) is correct. Choices (A) and (C) are too long; Choice (B) is the wrong way on Roses Street.

  3. A

    Learning Objective: Read maps to find the quickest route

    Choice A is correct. Choice (B) is too long. Choice (C) is the wrong way on Berger Boulevard. Choice (D) is impossible because Officer Jones cannot travel west on Redmen Street from East Avenue. The hospital is in the way.

  4. B

    Learning Objective: Memorize elements of street scenes

    Choice (B) is correct. The one-way sign is pointing to the left. Always look at street signs; don't just note their presence, but also what they say and the directions they give.

  5. D

    Learning Objective: Memorize elements of street scenes

    Choice (D) is correct. Daisy runs a Hallmark shop. Read all text elements carefully: storefronts, traffic signs, license plates, etc.

  6. B

    Learning Objective: Memorize elements of street scenes

    Choice (B) is correct. There are four people in front of Daisy's, and one man near the beauty supply shop. There are no other people in the photograph.

  7. A

    Learning Objective: Recognize and identify facial features

    Choice A is correct. Choice (A) is the only option that is the same face as the original, but with a new hairstyle. The women in Choices (B) and (C) both have thicker eyebrows, and the woman in Choice (D) has a thinner, wider mouth.

  8. B

    Learning Objective: Visualize patterns

    Choice (B) is correct. The number of Xs in every box increases by one in each image. Choice (B) is the only option with five Xs. The rest of the elements in the box are just a distraction.

  9. B

    Learning Objective: Visualize patterns

    Choice (B) is correct. Every box has six lines and a circle. They are moved around, but the numbers stay the same. While Choice (B) maintains the six lines, the other choices have either five or eight lines.

  10. D

    Learning Objective: Visualize patterns

    Choice (D) is correct. It is the only answer choice that is an exact match for the original string of characters. In Choice (A), a letter "O" is in place of the number "0." Choice (B) transposes the "q" and "p." Choice (C) replaces the fourth "d" with a "b."

  11. Learning Objective: Visualize patterns

    The correct answer is (A). The suspect starts out driving east and then makes a quick right, which means he's then driving south. He then makes two lefts: after the first left he is driving east again, and after the second he is driving north.