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C: 60 feet. Your rear plate must be lit well enough to read from 60 feet behind the car. Rhode Island Driver's Manual: Night Driving, page 52.

D: You can be pulled over if anyone is unbuckled. The seat belt law is a primary law for all ages; you can be pulled over if anyone is unbuckled. Rhode Island Driver's Manual: Rhode Island Safety Belt/Child Restraint Law, page 26.

C: $500. Proof of insurance must be carried with the registration; the fine for failure to comply is $500. Rhode Island Driver's Manual: IX. Laws You Must Know, page 58.

B: $40. The fine for violating the seat belt section is $40.00 per occupant. Rhode Island Driver's Manual: Rhode Island Safety Belt/Child Restraint Law, page 26.

D: $85 to $1,000. Littering on public or private roadways or property carries an $85 to $1,000 fine. Rhode Island Driver's Manual: IX. Laws You Must Know, page 58.

D: In a rear seat in an approved child restraint system. Such children must ride in a rear seating position in an approved child restraint system. Rhode Island Driver's Manual: Rhode Island Safety Belt/Child Restraint Law, page 26.

B: $85. Following too closely (31-15-12) carries an $85 fine. Rhode Island Driver's Manual: Common Motor Vehicle Violations - Fine Schedule, page 59.

B: Wearing a safety belt in a rear seat. A child under 8 who is at least 57 inches or 80 pounds must wear a safety belt in a rear seat. Rhode Island Driver's Manual: Rhode Island Safety Belt/Child Restraint Law, page 26.

D: Vehicles less than 2 years old with 24,000 miles or less. Newer vehicles (under 2 years old and 24,000 miles or less) are exempt; all others need a valid inspection sticker. Rhode Island Driver's Manual: Vehicle Requirements for the Driving Skills Test, page 13.

A: The vehicle operator. The operator transporting a child 8 to under 18 must ensure the passenger is properly belted. Rhode Island Driver's Manual: Rhode Island Safety Belt/Child Restraint Law, page 26.

C: No. Rental cars cannot be used for the skills test. Rhode Island Driver's Manual: XV. Passing Your Driver Skills Test, page 70.

C: If the vehicle has no back seat or all rear seats are taken by other children. Exceptions: no back seat (pickup, sports car) or all rear seats used by other children. Rhode Island Driver's Manual: Rhode Island Safety Belt/Child Restraint Law, page 26.

C: Two. There must be two plates on the vehicle. Rhode Island Driver's Manual: XV. Passing Your Driver Skills Test, page 70.

B: $85, with a mandatory court appearance. The fine is $85, and transporting a child not in a restraint mandates a court appearance. Rhode Island Driver's Manual: Rhode Island Safety Belt/Child Restraint Law, page 27.

C: 70%. Rhode Island follows the federal standard of total visible light transmittance of not less than 70%. Rhode Island Driver's Manual: Miscellaneous Motor Vehicle Laws, page 72.

B: At least 2 years or 30 lb. Infants ride rear-facing from birth to at least 2 years old or 30 lbs. Rhode Island Driver's Manual: Booster Seat/Safety Seat/Safety Belt Use Law, page 27.

D: Do the child's knees bend at the edge of the seat?. The test asks about back against the seat, knees bending at the seat edge, shoulder and lap belt placement, and staying seated the whole trip. Rhode Island Driver's Manual: Booster Seat/Safety Seat/Safety Belt Use Law, page 27.

D: Perceive the danger, react, and brake. You must perceive the danger, your brain must react, and your foot must operate the brake. Rhode Island Driver's Manual: Stopping Your Vehicle, page 28.

A: About ¾ of a second. An average driver needs about three-quarters of a second to get a foot onto the brake once a hazard is seen. Rhode Island Driver's Manual: Stopping Your Vehicle, page 28.

C: Perception distance + reaction distance + braking distance. The perception distance plus reaction distance plus braking distance equals total stopping distance. Rhode Island Driver's Manual: Stopping Your Vehicle, page 28.

B: Pull to the right, stop, set the parking brake and shift to neutral. You'll pull right, stop, set the parking brake and shift to neutral; the parking brake must hold the vehicle. Rhode Island Driver's Manual: Starting on a Hill, page 33.

B: 30 feet. If backing more than 30 feet, it is recommended to activate your hazard lights. Rhode Island Driver's Manual: Proper Backing Procedures, page 34.

C: Over your right shoulder, partially turning your body. Turn your body and look back over your right shoulder while backing, keeping control of the car. Rhode Island Driver's Manual: Proper Backing Procedures, page 34.

A: No; drivers under 18 may not use a cell phone, even hands-free, except in an emergency. Drivers under 18 are prohibited from using a wireless device while driving, including hands-free or speakerphone, except in an emergency. Rhode Island Driver's Manual: Cellular Phone Usage - Personal Wireless Communications Devices, page 36.

D: $250 fine and loss of license until age 18. Third and later offenses: $250 fine plus loss of license until 18. Rhode Island Driver's Manual: Cellular Phone Usage - Personal Wireless Communications Devices, page 37.