Sharing the roadQuestion 276 of 288
Which method helps you check behind before you open your door?
- Use the hand farthest from the door to open it.
- Open the door a little and wait.
- Use the hand nearest the door to open it.
- Roll the window down first.
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Correct answer: Use the hand farthest from the door to open it.
You must turn your body, so you also see behind you.
Source: Driver's Handbook (Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, January 2025), Dooring, page 122
Practice sharing the roadQuestions last reviewed: 18 October 2026