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1. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND While underway in fog, you hear a vessel ahead sound two prolonged blasts on the whistle. You should __________.
sound two blasts and change course to the left sound whistle signals only if you change course not sound any whistle signals until the other vessel is sighted sound only fog signals until the other vessel is sighted
2. INTERNATIONAL ONLY At night, a power-driven vessel underway of less than 7 meters in length where its maximum speed does not exceed 7 knots may show, as a minimum, __________.
sidelights and a sternlight the lights required for a vessel more than 7 meters in length sidelights only one all-round white light
3. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel sounding a fog signal of one short, one prolonged, and one short blast is indicating that the vessel is __________.
fishing in distress at anchor not under command
4. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel engaged in fishing must display a light in the direction of any gear that extends outward more than 150 meters. The color of this light is __________.
white green red yellow
5. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND If you are approaching a bend, and hear a whistle signal of one prolonged blast from around the bend, you should answer with a signal of __________.
a short blast a prolonged blast one short, one prolonged, and one short blast a long blast
6. INLAND ONLY At night, a barge moored in a slip used primarily for mooring purposes shall __________.
show a flashing yellow light at each corner show a white light at each corner show a red light at the bow and stern not be required to be lighted
7. INLAND ONLY What lights are required for a barge being pushed ahead, not being part of a composite unit?
Sidelights and a sternlight Sidelights and a special flashing light Sidelights, a towing light, and a sternlight Sidelights, a special flashing light, and a sternlight
8. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND When underway in a channel, you should keep to the __________.
middle of the channel starboard side of the channel port side of the channel side of the channel that has the widest turns
9. INLAND ONLY A light used to signal passing intentions must be an __________.
alternating red and yellow light alternating white and yellow light all-round white or yellow light all-round white light only
10. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND When do the Rules require both vessels to change course?
Any time the danger signal is sounded When two power-driven vessels are crossing and it is apparent to the stand-on vessel that the give-way vessel is not taking appropriate action When two power-driven vessels are meeting head-on All of the above