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B: Submit to a chemical test. Every driver in a fatal accident (or where death is likely) must submit to a chemical test or face a one-year suspension. Maine Driver's License Manual (Motorist Handbook and Study Guide): Section 3: Drivers Involved in Fatal Accidents, page 34.

B: Nearly 10%. Motorcycles are involved in nearly 10% of motor vehicle deaths although they are only 4% of vehicles. Maine Driver's License Manual (Motorist Handbook and Study Guide): Section 10: Motorcycles or Mopeds, page 105.

C: On the engine block of the stalled engine. Attach the last clamp to the engine block of the stalled engine. Maine Driver's License Manual (Motorist Handbook and Study Guide): Section 9: Vehicle Problems — If your car battery dies, page 100.

C: Visual acuity and peripheral vision. The screening measures visual acuity (how clearly you see) and peripheral vision. Maine Driver's License Manual (Motorist Handbook and Study Guide): Section 1: Required Noncommercial License Tests — What Will the Tests Include?, page 9.

C: The back of your head, above the level of your ears. Your head rest should contact the back of your head above the level of your ears. Maine Driver's License Manual (Motorist Handbook and Study Guide): Section 4: Adjusting Your Seat, page 39.

C: About thirty seconds. Thirty seconds is usually enough time to let the engine idle; a cold engine warms faster when driven. Maine Driver's License Manual (Motorist Handbook and Study Guide): Section 11: Hazardous Driving Conditions — Winter Driving, page 115.

B: Behind the last upright seat or in an area not normally occupied. In a vehicle without a trunk, an open container may be behind the last upright seat or in an area not normally occupied. Maine Driver's License Manual (Motorist Handbook and Study Guide): Section 3: Open Container Law, page 35.

A: Drivers turning left in front of an oncoming motorcycle. Drivers turning left in front of an oncoming motorcycle cause many accidents; wait for it to pass. Maine Driver's License Manual (Motorist Handbook and Study Guide): Section 10: Motorcycles or Mopeds, page 105.

B: 3 to 10 minutes. A car with windows and doors closed may float from 3 to 10 minutes; escape through a window. Maine Driver's License Manual (Motorist Handbook and Study Guide): Section 9: Vehicle Problems — If your vehicle plunges into water, page 100.

B: The person who signed the minor's application. Anyone who signed the minor's application may file a notarized written request that the license or permit be suspended. Maine Driver's License Manual (Motorist Handbook and Study Guide): Section 1: Loss of Driving Privileges — Suspension of a Minor's License or Permit, page 12.

D: No higher than your shoulders but below your chin. The top of the wheel should be no higher than your shoulders but below your chin level. Maine Driver's License Manual (Motorist Handbook and Study Guide): Section 4: Adjusting Your Seat, page 39.

B: Stay off the brake and steer in the direction you want the car to go. Stay off the brake and turn the wheel in the direction you want to go, then counter-steer as it straightens. Maine Driver's License Manual (Motorist Handbook and Study Guide): Section 11: Hazardous Driving Conditions — How to steer out of a skid, page 115.

C: Well over $7,000. The manual's example totals $7,240, including lawyer, fine, insurance surcharge and fees. Maine Driver's License Manual (Motorist Handbook and Study Guide): Section 3: Open Container Law, page 35.

A: On the right side, from behind the cab along the length of the truck. A truck's largest blind spot is on the right side, starting behind the cab and running the length of the truck. Maine Driver's License Manual (Motorist Handbook and Study Guide): Section 10: Large Vehicles — The No-Zone, page 107.

C: Stay with your car and run the engine and heater periodically, keeping the exhaust pipe clear. Stay with your car; run the engine and heater until warm, crack the windows, keep the exhaust clear, and don't let anyone sleep. Maine Driver's License Manual (Motorist Handbook and Study Guide): Section 11: Hazardous Driving Conditions — If you must wait for help, page 116.

B: The sixth birthday after the date of issue. A license is valid until your sixth birthday after issue, or fourth birthday if you are 65 or older. Maine Driver's License Manual (Motorist Handbook and Study Guide): Section 1: Driver License Renewal — Information about Your Driver's License, page 11.

C: Rest your head against the closed left window and set it so you barely see the left rear edge of your car. Rest your head on the closed left window and adjust until you can barely see the rear left edge of your vehicle. Maine Driver's License Manual (Motorist Handbook and Study Guide): Section 4: Adjusting Your Mirrors, page 40.

B: Three to twelve times. On snow or ice it takes three to twelve times as much distance to stop as on dry pavement. Maine Driver's License Manual (Motorist Handbook and Study Guide): Section 11: Hazardous Driving Conditions — Winter Driving, page 116.

C: At least 335 feet. A loaded truck at 55 mph takes at least 335 feet to stop, more than 1½ times a car's stopping distance. Maine Driver's License Manual (Motorist Handbook and Study Guide): Section 10: Large Vehicles — The No-Zone, page 107.

B: Until the fourth birthday after issue. Drivers 65 or older get a license valid until their fourth birthday following the date of issue. Maine Driver's License Manual (Motorist Handbook and Study Guide): Section 1: Driver License Renewal — Information about Your Driver's License, page 11.

A: No. In Maine it is against the law to drive without wearing a safety belt. Maine Driver's License Manual (Motorist Handbook and Study Guide): Section 4: Using Safety Belts, page 40.

A: Pull off the road, use emergency flashers, and wait. Pull off the road and stop with flashers on; creeping along at 5 or 10 mph is dangerous. Maine Driver's License Manual (Motorist Handbook and Study Guide): Section 11: Hazardous Driving Conditions — Fog, page 117.

C: Up to 200 feet. Large vehicles have huge rear blind spots, up to 200 feet behind them. Maine Driver's License Manual (Motorist Handbook and Study Guide): Section 10: Large Vehicles — The No-Zone, page 107.

B: 30 days. Maine law requires you to notify the BMV within 30 days of a name or address change. Maine Driver's License Manual (Motorist Handbook and Study Guide): Section 1: Driver License Renewal — Change of Name or Address, page 11.

B: The top of a three-story building. At 30 mph, hitting the dashboard is like hitting the ground from the top of a three-story building. Maine Driver's License Manual (Motorist Handbook and Study Guide): Section 4: Using Safety Belts, page 40.