MASSACHUSETTS MOTORCYCLE WRITTEN TEST
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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.
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When carrying a passenger:
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you are not permitted to ride at night.
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more stopping distance is required.
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less stopping distance is required.
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your motorcycle must be equipped with saddlebags.
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In slow tight turns, counterbalance the motorcycle by:
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leaning with the motorcycle.
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keeping your body straight.
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leaning in the opposite direction of the motorcycle.
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leaning forward.
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When riding over rain grooves or bridge gratings that cause the motorcycle to weave, you should:
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roll on the throttle.
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pull in the clutch.
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relax, maintain a steady speed and ride straight across.
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apply the rear brake.
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To keep other vehicles from sharing your lane:
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change lanes often.
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flash your brake light.
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sound your horn.
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ride closer to the center portion of the lane.
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Shifting to a lower gear to slow down is known as:
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shift braking.
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Anti-Lock Braking.
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engine braking.
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None of the above.
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