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To add an endorsement to your license in Washington State, you must pass both a knowledge and a skills test. Knowledge test questions are based on the information from the Washington State Motorcycle Manual. They require that you know and understand driving laws, road rules and safe riding practices, as well as information specific to two-wheeled vehicles. The written motorcycle test consists of 25 questions, and you'll need at least 20 correct answers to pass.
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The best way to stop is to:
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apply both brakes firmly.
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apply the rear brake quickly.
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operate the engine cut-off switch.
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use the front brake only.
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2.
If the front tire goes flat while riding:
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apply the front brake first.
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gradually apply the rear brake.
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apply both brakes at the same time.
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apply the front brake firmly.
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If a tire goes flat while riding, and you must brake, you should:
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apply both brakes evenly.
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gradually apply the brake of the tire that is not flat.
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rise slightly off the seat.
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apply the brake of the flat tire.
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4.
While riding your motorcycle, you approach a crosswalk that a pedestrian has just entered. What should you do?
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Stop and wait for the pedestrian to cross the road.
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Proceed if the pedestrian is not in your lane.
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Stop inside the crosswalk.
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Proceed as long as you will not hit the pedestrian.
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When riding long distances, you should stop and get off the motorcycle at least every:
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two hours.
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round trip.
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30 miles.
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four hours.
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You should adjust your mirrors:
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before getting on the motorcycle.
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after you have started riding.
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after starting the motorcycle.
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before starting the motorcycle.
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When you through the turn, you should:
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reduce your speed before the turn.
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keep your eyes level with the horizon.
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turn
just your head, not your shoulders.
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All of the above.
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To stop as quickly and as safely as possible in a curve, try to:
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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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For railroad tracks that run parallel to your course, move far enough away from the tracks to cross at an angle of at least:
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30°
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45°
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180°
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90°
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To know what is going on behind you:
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pull off the road and check.
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check your side mirrors frequently.
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decrease your speed and scan the environment ahead of you.
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slow down and look around.
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