1 . When stopping, you should:

Use both brakes.
Use the front brake only.
Use the rear brake only.

2 . Which of the following surfaces is unlikely to provide poor traction for motorcyclists?

Dry pavement
Wet leaves
An ice patch

3 . Riding a motorcycle is ______ driving a car.

Less tiring than
More tiring than
Just as tiring as

4 . This sign means:

Slippery when wet.
Stop sign ahead.
No U-turn.

5 . This road sign means:

Road widens ahead.
Lane reduction. The right lane ends soon and traffic should merge left.
Highway entrance ramp ahead.

6 . When riding a motorcycle, you should:

Wear half-fingered gloves.
Wear full-fingered gloves.
Not wear gloves.

7 . Mirror checks should be done:

Frequently as a part of your normal searching routine.
Only when turning.
Only when changing lanes.

8 . When parking a three-wheeled motorcycle on the side of the road, it should be:

Parked parallel to the curb.
Angled with the rear wheels touching the curb.
Angled with the front wheel touching the curb.

9 . When a lead rider's right leg is extended, it means:

Speed up.
Pull over.
Hazard in the roadway.

10 . When riding in a group, the best formation for keeping riders together while maintaining adequate space cushions is generally:

A single-file formation.
Riding in pairs.
A staggered formation.

11 . When choosing a helmet, you should ensure that it:

Has no cracks or defects.
Looks nice.
Fits loosely.

12 . When may a motorcyclist pass between two cars traveling in the same direction?

When traffic is moving slowly.
When there is an unobstructed lane between the two cars.
When traffic is stopped.

13 . Wearing which of the following colors will make you less visible to other motorists?

Orange
Yellow
Brown
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14 . This sign means:

There is a 35 mph speed zone after the curve ahead.
Drive no slower than 35 mph around the upcoming curve.
Approach the upcoming curve at a speed of 35 mph or slower.

15 . You should ride with your headlight on:

Only at night.
Only at night and in the rain.
At all times.

16 . To obtain a motorcycle endorsement, an applicant must:

Be a licensed driver.
Be over 21 years of age.
Not have any traffic violations on their driving record.

17 . What is the only way to reduce your blood alcohol concentration (BAC)?

Drink coffee.
Allow your body time to get rid of the alcohol.
Exercise.

18 . To minimize the potential for fatigue on a long trip, you should:

Drink coffee.
Limit your riding per day.
Play loud music.

19 . Which of the following is not a benefit of maintaining a cushion of space between your motorcycle and other vehicles?

You have more time to react to the movements of other drivers.
You have space to maneuver.
You have limited escape route options.

20 . This road sign means:

Highway entrance ramp.
Road widens.
Right lane ends.

21 . When looking through a turn, you should:

Turn just your head, not your shoulders.
Turn your head and shoulders to improve your view.
Turn your shoulders, but not your head.

22 . Before every ride, you should:

Make sure the clutch feels loose and free.
Wash your helmet.
Make sure each brake can hold the motorcycle.

23 . When riding at night, a motorcyclist should:

Reduce their speed.
Increase their following distance.
Both of the above.

24 . When the road is slippery, maintain a following distance of at least:

One second.
Two seconds.
Three seconds.

25 . When crossing angled railroad tracks, it is usually best to:

Use the shoulder of the road to slow down before crossing the tracks.
Walk your motorcycle across the tracks.
Continue straight within your lane to cross the tracks.