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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.
motorcycle boots.
a windshield.
All the other answers are correct.
2. The greatest potential for conflict between you and other traffic is:
where dirt and gravel collect.
in the left lane position.
at intersections.
in the center portion of the lane.
3. For protection, motorcyclists are required to:
signal turns, lane changes and stops.
keep their headlights and taillights on at all times.
None of the other answers is correct.
wear approved helmets.
4. Most motorcycle crashes occur:
at lower speeds.
when changing lanes.
on multilane highways.
at higher speeds.
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.
increase your speed through the curve.
lean as much as possible.
grab the front brake.
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