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Vermont DMV quick permit practice test 2

This quick Vermont practice test has 12 questions from our full tests, so it takes a few minutes. Its main sections are Chapter 7: Interstate Driving and Passing (2), Chapter 7: Traffic Lights, Road Signs, and Highway Markings (2), and Chapter 7: Sharing the Road (3). The first question asks: "Because of its small size, how does a motorcycle seem to be moving?" You see the explanation after each answer.

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Questions
12
Passing score
80% (10 of 12)
Mistakes allowed
2
Official handbook
Vermont Driver's Manual 2025

Practice questions

Question 1 of 120 of 12 answered

Because of its small size, how does a motorcycle seem to be moving?

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What this test covers

Every question comes from one of these sections of the Vermont Driver's Manual 2025.

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  1. Question 1: Because of its small size, how does a motorcycle seem to be moving?

    • A. Backward at night
    • B. Faster than it really is
    • C. Slower than it really is
    • D. At the same speed as a car

    Source:Vermont Driver's Manual 2025, Chapter 7: Sharing the Road

  2. Question 2: What is the minimum number of the 20 knowledge test questions you must answer correctly to pass?

    • A. 18
    • B. 16
    • C. 20
    • D. 14

    Source:Vermont Driver's Manual 2025, Chapter 4: General License Information

  3. Question 3: An emergency vehicle approaches while you're inside a roundabout. What should you do?

    • A. Stop right where you are in the circle
    • B. Pull onto the center island
    • C. Exit the roundabout, then pull over
    • D. Speed up and keep circling

    Source:Vermont Driver's Manual 2025, Chapter 7: Right-of-Way, Roundabouts and Police Stops

  4. Question 4: A truck is preparing to back up and blocks the street. What should you do?

    • A. Drive around it quickly
    • B. Wait; never go around it
    • C. Honk until it lets you by
    • D. Squeeze between it and the loading area

    Source:Vermont Driver's Manual 2025, Chapter 7: Sharing the Road

  5. Question 5: A sign is covered by snow. How can you still tell its general meaning?

    • A. By its shape
    • B. By its height
    • C. By the pole it's on
    • D. By where it's placed

    Source:Vermont Driver's Manual 2025, Chapter 7: Traffic Lights, Road Signs, and Highway Markings

  6. Question 6: Which lane should you drive in on the Interstate?

    • A. The center lane only
    • B. The right lane, unless passing
    • C. The left lane, to avoid merging cars
    • D. Any lane, as long as you keep up

    Source:Vermont Driver's Manual 2025, Chapter 7: Interstate Driving and Passing

  7. Question 7: How should you use a continuous two-way left turn lane?

    • A. Leave part of your car in the travel lane
    • B. Use it only for right turns into driveways
    • C. Drive in it for several blocks to pass slower traffic
    • D. Enter just before your turn, fully inside the lane

    Source:Vermont Driver's Manual 2025, Chapter 7: Traffic Lights, Road Signs, and Highway Markings

  8. Question 8: Why allow more than 4 seconds of following distance behind a motorcycle?

    • A. They often slow without the brake light
    • B. Motorcycles can't stop quickly at all
    • C. Motorcycle taillights are always dim
    • D. Motorcycles are required to ride slowly

    Source:Vermont Driver's Manual 2025, Chapter 7: Sharing the Road

  9. Question 9: What kind of crash is most common in work zones?

    • A. Rollover crashes
    • B. Rear-end crashes
    • C. Head-on crashes
    • D. Side-impact crashes

    Source:Vermont Driver's Manual 2025, Chapter 7: Work Zones and Railroad Crossings

  10. Question 10: When counting following distance, when do you start counting?

    • A. When you first see the vehicle ahead
    • B. When the rear of the vehicle ahead passes a checkpoint
    • C. When the vehicle ahead brakes
    • D. When the front of the vehicle ahead passes a checkpoint

    Source:Vermont Driver's Manual 2025, Chapter 7: How to Drive Safely

  11. Question 11: On the Interstate, you can't change lanes away from a stopped emergency vehicle. How much must you slow down?

    • A. To 10 mph below the speed limit
    • B. To 20 mph below the speed limit
    • C. To a full stop in your lane
    • D. To 5 mph below the speed limit

    Source:Vermont Driver's Manual 2025, Chapter 7: Interstate Driving and Passing

  12. Question 12: A vehicle with flashing lights and a siren approaches from any direction. What must you do?

    • A. Stop only if it's behind you
    • B. Speed up to get out of its way
    • C. Pull right and stop until it passes
    • D. Keep going if you're on a side street or ramp

    Source:Vermont Driver's Manual 2025, Chapter 7: Right-of-Way, Roundabouts and Police Stops

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