1 . When riding a motorcycle, you should:

Always wear a jacket.
Only wear a jacket at night.
Only wear a jacket if it is cold outside.

2 . Riding a motorcycle is ______ driving a car.

Less tiring than
More tiring than
Just as tiring as
No different from

3 . When wearing helmets, riders involved in crashes are _______ riders who do not wear helmets.

Three times more likely to survive head injuries than
Less likely to survive head injuries than
Just as likely to survive head injuries as
No more likely to survive head injuries than

4 . When a lead rider extends their left arm straight out with their palm facing down before swinging their arm downward, it means:

Slow down.
Double-file formation.
Single-file formation.
Speed up.

5 . When a lead rider's left arm is bent at the elbow with their index and middle fingers pointing straight up, it means:

Slow down.
Double-file formation.
Single-file formation.
Speed up.

6 . How can you get sober after drinking alcohol?

Wait.
Drink coffee.
Exercise.

7 . This road sign means:

The left lane is reserved for vehicles with a specific number of occupants.
Specific turning movements are allowed from specific lanes.
Do not enter.
Drivers in both lanes are responsible for merging smoothly.

8 . When a vehicle attempts to pass you from behind, you should:

Move to the center portion of the lane.
Move to the left portion of the lane.
Move to the right portion of the lane.
Not be concerned about which portion of the lane you are using.

9 . Maintaining a space cushion between your motorcycle and its surroundings is important because it:

Prevents distractions from other vehicles.
Allows you time to react to unexpected situations.
Keeps traffic flowing at a steady pace.
Keeps other drivers alert.

10 . This sign means:

Trucks under 18,000 pounds are allowed.
Hill ahead.
Truck stop ahead.

11 . Before every ride, you should:

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

12 . This is a __________ sign.

Stop
Wrong way
Yield
Do not enter

13 . While braking a motorcycle with a sidecar, you may need to:

Steer straight ahead.
Steer slightly in the direction of the sidecar.
Steer slightly in the direction opposite the sidecar.
Steer sharply in the direction of the sidecar.
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14 . When riding a three-wheeled motorcycle, you should stay in:

The left side of the lane.
The right side of the lane.
The center portion of the lane.
Whichever portion of the lane you want.

15 . As your motorcycle increases speed, you will:

Need to shift up through the gears.
Need to shift down through the gears.
Need to put the motorcycle into neutral.

16 . A DOT-compliant helmet:

Will severely restrict your ability to see.
Will allow you to see adequately to both sides.
Will prevent you from turning your head.

17 . When turning a three-wheeled motorcycle, you should:

Lean your body slightly in the direction of the turn.
Lean your body drastically in the direction of the turn.
Lean your body slightly away from the turn.
Lean your body drastically away from the turn.

18 . A motorcycle operator may only carry a passenger if:

Their motorcycle is equipped to carry a passenger.
The passenger has a driver license.
Their motorcycle is traveling at speeds slower than 40 mph.

19 . Swerving a motorcycle:

Requires a lot of traction.
Requires little traction.
Is a slow maneuver.
Should be done to avoid a hazard on a slippery road.

20 . Your lane position should:

Avoid other road users' blind spots.
Provide a good view of the shoulder.
Provide a poor view of road hazards.
Invite others to share your lane.

21 . Secure any loads:

As high as possible.
As low as possible.
To a sissy bar, if possible.

22 . A sign with this shape means:

Railroad crossing.
Warning.
Signal ahead.

23 . A rider's lane position should:

Hide them from other drivers.
Change frequently to avoid monotony.
Protect them from the wind.
Allow them to surprise other drivers.

24 . Alcohol begins to affect the body:

Within minutes of being consumed.
About an hour after being consumed.
About two hours after being consumed.

25 . When entering a highway or curve, motorcyclists riding in a group should:

Ride single-file.
Ride in a staggered formation.
Ride in pairs.
Ride in the far right portion of the lane.