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1. If you are going to use an unfamiliar motorcycle, you must ____ before you start riding.
2. What lane position should you ride in when being passed by another vehicle?
3. Which of the following is true about starting while on an upward hill?
4. Which of the following does not increase your safety when riding at night?
5. Which of the following is required in order to have a passenger on your motorcycle?
6. Tinted eye protection
7. The positions within a lane that are available to a motorcycle are
8. A front-wheel skid can result from
9. If you need to brake and swerve, you should
10. ____ of all crashes happen when one vehicle is turning left
11. The safest formation when riding in a group is
12. A motorcycle can be ridden between lanes of traffic
13. For stopping or slowing down, the most effective method is to use
14. An adequate space cushion between yourself and the vehicle ahead of you is at least ____ seconds
15. The greatest chance of a collision with another vehicle is
16. The press step of turning means that you press
17. Drivers in other vehicles present a particular hazard when
18. If you are stopped by the police at night, what are you required to do?
19. When you are being passed from behind, what portion of the lane should your motorcycle be in?
20. You should avoid attaching cargo to a motorcycle with
To operate a motorcycle in Rhode Island, you must have a motorcycle license or permit. Licenses are issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV). You must be at least 16 years old to apply for a motorcycle permit or license. A motorcycle permit or license allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads.
To receive a motorcycle permit, you must apply, hold a current Rhode Island provisional or standard driver's license, submit your documentation, complete a motorcycle safety course, and pay the fees. Once you have held your permit for at least 30 days, you can apply for a motorcycle license. To receive a motorcycle license, you must apply, submit your documentation, pass the written exam and the motorcycle driving test, and pay the fees.
All motorcycle coursework and testing must be completed through the Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI). You will be required to pass a written exam and a riding test as part of your Basic Rider Course (BRC). If you fail to complete the coursework hours or fail the riding test twice, you may be required to retake the course.