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California Class C Permit Practice Test
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While backing in a straight line, where should the driver look?
A stationary blue car has a straight, clear parking path behind it.
Correct answer: Through the rear window, and also in the mirrors.
Why
Direct rear observation, mirror checks, and slow control are all needed while backing.
Verified against California Driver's Handbook · Backing · p. 33
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