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Prior to applying for a Massachusetts Motorcycle License (“Class M”) you must obtain a learner’s permit. To obtain a learner’s permit, you must be at least sixteen 16, complete an application, present valid identification, pay a fee, and pass a knowledge test. The Massachusetts motorcycle test consists of 25 questions. To pass, you must get a score of 18 (72%) or more. The test will cover the information from the Massachusetts Motorcycle Manual. If you do not have a Class D license, you must pass both a Class D knowledge test and a Class M knowledge test.
1.
To carry a passenger, your motorcycle must have:
passenger footrests.
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motorcycle boots.
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a windshield.
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All the other answers are correct.
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2.
The greatest potential for conflict
between you and other traffic is:
where dirt and gravel collect.
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in the left lane position.
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at
intersections.
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in the center portion of the lane.
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3.
For protection, motorcyclists are required to:
signal turns, lane changes and stops.
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keep their headlights and taillights on at all times.
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None of the other answers is correct.
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wear approved helmets.
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4.
Most motorcycle crashes occur:
at lower speeds.
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when changing lanes.
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on multilane highways.
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at higher speeds.
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5.
To stop as quickly and as safely as possible in a curve, try to:
get the motorcycle as perpendicular to the road as possible.
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increase your speed through the curve.
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lean as much as possible.
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grab the front brake.
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6.
Your lane position should:
increase your ability to see and be seen.
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avoid surface hazards.
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communicate your intentions.
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All the other answers are correct.
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7.
Remind your passenger to tighten his or her hold when you:
approach surface hazards.
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All the other answers are correct.
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are about to turn sharply.
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are about to start from a stop.
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8.
When riding in a group, the best formation is the ______ formation.
single-file
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safe
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staggered
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side-by-side
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9.
The rear brake is operated by:
the left food pedal.
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the right foot pedal.
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the left handle.
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the right handle.
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10.
To discourage other vehicles from trying to share your lane, you should:
slow down and come to a stop.
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ride in the center lane position.
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wear your helmet.
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use your horn.
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