1 . When riding with a passenger, you should:

Maintain your usual space cushion.
Brake later than usual.
Ride a little more slowly than usual.
Ride a little faster than usual.

2 . When packing a load on a motorcycle:

The heavier items should go toward the front.
The heavier items should go toward the rear.
Mounting loads behind the rear axle is recommended.
Lighter items should be stored in front of you.

3 . If the throttle is stuck, you should:

Jump off the motorcycle.
Apply the brakes.
Twist the throttle back and forth several times.
Not try to twist the throttle.

4 . Experienced riders use a system known as IPDE to make judgments while riding. What does the "P" in IPDE stand for?

Predict
Park
Pressure
Play

5 . This road sign means:

Steep grade ahead.
Pedestrian crossing ahead.
Low ground railroad crossing.
Low clearance.

6 . Successful motorcyclists know they are safest when they are:

Seen by other motorists.
Faster than other vehicles.
On the side of the road.
In the left side of the lane.

7 . It is most important to flash your brake light when:

Switching into a neutral gear.
You will be slowing suddenly.
There is a stop sign ahead.
Your signals are not working.

8 . Experienced riders use a system known as IPDE to make judgments while riding. What does the "I" in IPDE stand for?

Insist
Intent
Infer
Identify

9 . When it is obvious that you are going to turn, you:

Do not need to use a turn signal.
Should still use a turn signal.
Only need to use a turn signal if there are nearby pedestrians.
Only need to use a turn signal if you are at a stop light.

10 . More than half of all motorcycle crashes:

Happen at night.
Are caused by bald tires.
Occur at speeds above 55 mph.
Involve inexperienced riders.

11 . This sign means:

Trucks under 18,000 lbs. allowed.
Hill ahead.
Truck stop ahead.
No trucks allowed.

12 . To get the best possible protection, wear a helmet that:

Fits snugly.
Is well-worn and broken in.
Is pretty loose.
Does not have a chinstrap.

13 . A passenger on a motorcycle should:

Mount the motorcycle before the engine starts.
Mount the motorcycle after the engine starts.
Sit as close to the rear of the motorcycle as possible.
Hold onto the seat.
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14 . Which of the following is not a type of protective riding gear?

A leather jacket
Boots that go above the ankle
Hearing protection
Pants made of a soft material

15 . When meeting a car with blinding headlights, you should:

Use your bright headlight until the other vehicle dims theirs.
Look toward the right side of the road.
Flash your light on and off to warn the other driver.
Dim your light and speed up to pass quickly.

16 . This sign means:

Trucks are permitted on an upcoming narrow bridge.
The bridge ahead is open to one-way traffic only.
The bridge ahead is wide enough for only one car at a time.
The bridge ahead may be too narrow to meet or pass a truck.

17 . Passengers should:

Lean with the operator.
Never come into contact with the operator.
Sit as far back on their seat as possible.
Hold onto their seat.

18 . Helmets are:

Required only for operators.
Required for all passengers and operators.
Required for all passengers and some operators.
Never required.

19 . When riding behind a large truck with a tractor-trailer, stay at least _____ behind the vehicle.

10 feet
20 feet
50 feet
100 feet

20 . Experienced riders use a system known as IPDE to make judgments while riding. What does the "D" in IPDE stand for?

Drive
Decide
Different
Delay

21 . Which of the following will best protect your eyes from wind?

Eyeglasses
Sunglasses
A windshield
Goggles

22 . 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.

23 . 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.

24 . When traveling on wet pavement, a motorcycle rider:

Should travel in the center portion of the lane.
Should follow in the wheel tracks of vehicles ahead.
Should speed up.
Should only use the front brake when stopping.

25 . A person under the age of 21 with a minimum blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of ______ can be charged for Driving While Impaired (DWI).

0.02 percent
0.04 percent
0.06 percent
0.08 percent