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Rhode Island requires a special license to operate a motorcycle. To earn your motorcycle license, you must complete a motorcycle safety course provided by the Community College of Rhode Island.
1. Wobbling can be caused by:
All the other answers are correct.
improperly loading your bike.
defective wheel alignment.
lower tire pressure.
2. Other drivers are most likely to try and share the lane with a motorcycle when:
they want to pass the motorcycle.
the motorcycle rider is preparing to turn at an intersection.
traffic is heavy.
All of the above.
3. You shift gears by engaging the clutch and using the:
right foot pedal.
left foot pedal.
left hand lever.
right hand lever.
4. When someone follows too closely, you should:
use your horn.
make a U-turn and let them pass.
tap the brake before you begin to slow down.
pull over and stop.
5. In _________ turns, lean the motorcycle only and keep your body straight.
U-
slow tight
normal
wide
6. While riding your motorcycle, you spot something unavoidable in your path on the road ahead. You should:
All of the other answers are correct.
line up as much as you can to hit the object straight on.
slow down as much as possible.
hold on firmly to the handlebar.
7. What's the best way to secure cargo on your motorcycle?
Using a rope.
On the sissy bar.
Using bungee cords.
So that it covers your lights.
8. Always use _____________ to stop.
both brakes at the same time
swerving
the rear brake only
the front brake only
9. The hand signal for a left turn is:
Left arm slightly bent and pointing down
Left arm bent at 90 degrees, pointing up
Right arm straight out
Left arm straight out
10. ______ helps make your downshifting smoother.
Applying the rear brake
Applying the front brake
All the above
Rolling on the throttle
 
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