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Oregon: Right-of-way and turning

Right and left turns, U-turns, who yields at intersections, and how to drive through a roundabout. Split into 4 shorter tests so you're not stuck in one long quiz.

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  1. On which of these occasions may you drive on the left side of the road?

    • When passing another vehicle going in the same direction as you
    • When you plan to turn right at the next intersection ahead
    • When approaching a hill with oncoming traffic
    • When the road ahead is wet or slippery
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    Correct answer: When passing another vehicle going in the same direction as you

    The manual lists passing another vehicle going in the same direction as an exception to driving on the right side of the road.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 18 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 18)

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  2. On a road with no center line where traffic moves in opposite directions, how much of the road must drivers give to oncoming traffic?

    • At least one-third of the road
    • Only the width of one lane
    • At least half the road
    • Whatever width is left after passing
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    Correct answer: At least half the road

    Drivers must give at least half the road to oncoming traffic when there is no center line.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 18 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 18)

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  3. What must you do if you have to drive to the left of the center line to go around a road hazard?

    Top view of a two-lane road: a fallen tree blocks your lane ahead, while the oncoming lane is open.
    • Sound your horn and continue
    • Yield to oncoming traffic
    • Speed up to clear the hazard quickly
    • Move back to the right only after the hazard has passed behind you
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    Correct answer: Yield to oncoming traffic

    The manual says that if you must drive to the left of the center line for any reason, you must yield to oncoming traffic.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 18 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 18)

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  4. What does yielding mean?

    • Speeding up to get ahead of other vehicles before they reach the intersection
    • Always coming to a full stop and waiting until the whole road is empty of traffic
    • Moving to the right edge of the road and turning on your hazard lights
    • Slowing down or stopping to allow another vehicle or pedestrian to continue safely
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    Correct answer: Slowing down or stopping to allow another vehicle or pedestrian to continue safely

    Yielding means you must slow down or stop to allow another vehicle or pedestrian to continue safely.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 18 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 18)

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  5. What must you do before you enter or cross a road from an alley, driveway or parking lot that is not controlled by signs or signals?

    A blue car at the end of a driveway facing a main road with traffic both ways and a pedestrian on the sidewalk
    • Slow down and enter the road if no vehicle is in sight
    • Stop only if a vehicle or pedestrian is approaching
    • Stop, then yield to approaching vehicles and pedestrians
    • Sound your horn and enter the road at a low speed
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    Correct answer: Stop, then yield to approaching vehicles and pedestrians

    You must stop before entering or crossing the road and then yield to approaching vehicles and pedestrians.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 18 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 18)

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  6. What does the manual say about changing lanes?

    • Change lanes only when it is safe, and avoid frequent changes
    • Change lanes often so that you stay ahead of traffic
    • Move into the fastest lane whenever one is open
    • Change lanes as soon as a gap opens
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    Correct answer: Change lanes only when it is safe, and avoid frequent changes

    The manual tells drivers to change lanes only when it is safe and to avoid frequent lane changes.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 18 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 18)

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  7. Where do the rules for turning apply?

    • Only at intersections with traffic signals
    • Only at intersections with a stop sign or yield sign
    • At all locations, including driveways and alleys
    • Only on roads with more than one lane
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    Correct answer: At all locations, including driveways and alleys

    The rules for turning apply at all locations, such as driveways and alleys, not just at intersections.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 39 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 39)

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  8. How should you make a turn?

    • Quickly, to clear the intersection sooner
    • At the speed of the traffic you are leaving
    • Smoothly and at a lower speed
    • Smoothly, with your speed held constant
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    Correct answer: Smoothly and at a lower speed

    The manual says to turn smoothly and at a lower speed.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 39 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 39)

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  9. What may you do when a bicycle lane runs beside your lane and you want to turn across it?

    Top view of a street approaching an intersection: a bike lane on the right whose solid line becomes broken lines near the corner, a bicyclist riding in it, and a blue car in the next lane.
    • Turn across it, but do not move into it before the turn
    • Move into the bicycle lane early so you are positioned for the turn
    • Never cross a bicycle lane, even to turn
    • Move into the bicycle lane only when no rider is in sight
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    Correct answer: Turn across it, but do not move into it before the turn

    You may turn across a bicycle lane, but you may not move into it in preparation for a turn.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 39 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 39)

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  10. Before turning, how do you check for people riding bicycles in your blind spot?

    Top view of a street approaching an intersection: a bike lane on the right whose solid line becomes broken lines near the corner, a bicyclist riding in it, and a blue car in the next lane.
    • Check only your mirrors before you start to turn
    • Sound your horn and listen for any response
    • Look only at the crosswalk ahead of you
    • Look over your shoulder and check your mirrors
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    Correct answer: Look over your shoulder and check your mirrors

    Checking for riders in your blind spot includes looking over your shoulder and checking your mirrors.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 39 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 39)

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  11. Before you turn across a bicycle lane or a sidewalk, you must yield to

    A car with its right turn signal on next to a bicyclist riding in a green bike lane near an intersection
    • Only people riding bicycles who are signaling
    • Riders in the bicycle lane or on the sidewalk
    • Only people riding bicycles on a sidewalk ahead
    • No one, because you are already in the intersection
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    Correct answer: Riders in the bicycle lane or on the sidewalk

    You must yield to people riding bicycles in a bicycle lane or on a sidewalk.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 39 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 39)

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  12. You are at an intersection and in the wrong lane to make your turn. What does the manual say to do?

    A blue car in the left lane of a two-lane ONE WAY street signals right as it nears an intersection, while a line of cars fills the right lane beside it
    • Go to the next intersection
    • Change lanes quickly inside the intersection
    • Stop and back up to the correct lane
    • Turn from the lane you are in
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    Correct answer: Go to the next intersection

    It is safer to drive around the block than to risk a collision due to a last-minute lane or direction change.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 39 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 39)

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  13. Before a right turn, where should you position your vehicle?

    • In the middle of the lane, away from the curb
    • In the bicycle lane, if there is one
    • As near as you can to the right curb or edge of the road
    • Slightly toward the center line to give yourself room
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    Correct answer: As near as you can to the right curb or edge of the road

    For a right turn, get as near as you can to the right curb or edge of the road.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 39 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 39)

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  14. Just before entering the intersection to make a right turn, in what order should you look for traffic?

    • Right, front, left and right again
    • Left, front, right and left again
    • Front, left, then right
    • Left, then right, then straight ahead only
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    Correct answer: Left, front, right and left again

    The manual says to look to the left, to the front, to the right and to the left again.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 39 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 39)

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  15. On a two-way road, how should you approach a left turn?

    • In the lane nearest the right-hand curb or edge
    • Straddling the center line, ready to turn
    • In the lane just to the left of the center line
    • In the lane just to the right of the center line
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    Correct answer: In the lane just to the right of the center line

    For a left turn on a two-way road, approach with your vehicle in the lane just to the right of the center line.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 39 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 39)

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  16. Before a left turn, to whom does Oregon law require you to yield the right of way?

    A blue car turning left on green, with an oncoming car, a car on the cross street and a pedestrian in the crosswalk
    • Only oncoming vehicles that are signaling
    • Only the vehicles that arrived at the intersection first
    • No one, once you are in the intersection
    • Oncoming traffic, until it is safe to turn
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    Correct answer: Oncoming traffic, until it is safe to turn

    Oregon law requires a driver to yield the right of way to oncoming traffic until it is safe to turn.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 39 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 39)

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  17. When making a left turn at an intersection, where should you begin to turn?

    • Well before you reach the intersection
    • Just before the imaginary center point in the intersection
    • After you pass the imaginary center point in the intersection
    • At the near edge of the crosswalk
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    Correct answer: Just before the imaginary center point in the intersection

    The manual says to turn just before the imaginary center point in the intersection.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 39 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 39)

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  18. After a left turn onto a two-way street, where should you drive?

    • In the lane nearest the left curb of the new street
    • Just to the left of the center line of that street
    • Just to the right of the center line of the new street
    • In whichever lane is clearest of other traffic
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    Correct answer: Just to the right of the center line of the new street

    After the turn, drive just to the right of the center line of the street you are entering.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 39 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 39)

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  19. A left turn onto a two-way road against a red light is

    Overhead view of a one-way street with two lanes meeting a two-way cross street at a red light: the blue car waits at the stop line in the left lane with its left turn signal on, beside a white car.
    • Illegal
    • Allowed after stopping and yielding to traffic
    • Allowed only at night
    • Allowed only when no vehicle is visible
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    Correct answer: Illegal

    It is illegal to execute a left turn onto a two-way road against a red light.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 39 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 39)

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  20. If a left turn lane is provided at an intersection, what must you do?

    A blue car signaling left in a city street's left lane approaches the opening of a left-turn lane with a turn arrow, where one car waits at a red light.
    • Turn from the lane nearest the right curb
    • Turn from that lane
    • Use it only when traffic is heavy
    • Turn from any lane that is open
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    Correct answer: Turn from that lane

    If a left turn lane is provided, you must turn from that lane.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 39 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 39)

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  21. You are turning left from a one-way road onto a one-way road. In which lane should you approach the turn?

    • The traffic lane nearest the right curb
    • The lane just to the right of the center line
    • Any lane, because both roads are one-way
    • The traffic lane nearest the left curb
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    Correct answer: The traffic lane nearest the left curb

    For a left turn from a one-way road to a one-way road, approach in the traffic lane nearest the left curb.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 40 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 40)

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  22. When turning left from a one-way road onto a one-way road, into which lane should you turn?

    A blue car at the stop line of a one-way street with three lanes, its amber side lamps flashing at green signals; a ONE WAY street with three lanes crosses ahead, with a green car and a white car at its right end.
    • The nearest left lane for traffic on the road you are entering
    • The lane nearest the right curb of the road you are entering
    • The center lane of the road you are entering
    • Any lane, as long as you stay to the left of other vehicles
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    Correct answer: The nearest left lane for traffic on the road you are entering

    You turn into the nearest left lane for traffic on the road you are entering.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 40 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 40)

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  23. At a red light, you are turning left from a one-way road onto a one-way road. What does the manual say?

    A blue car signaling left in the left lane of a one-way street nears a red light at another one-way street, with ONE WAY signs pointing up and left.
    • You must wait for the light to turn green before you turn at all
    • You may turn without stopping if you see no traffic coming
    • You may turn after stopping and yielding to traffic and pedestrians
    • You may turn only if a sign posted at the corner permits it
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    Correct answer: You may turn after stopping and yielding to traffic and pedestrians

    This turn may be made against a red light after stopping and yielding to traffic and pedestrians.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 40 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 40)

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  24. You are turning left or right from a two-way road onto a one-way road. In which lane should you approach the turn?

    A blue car on a two-way street, signaling left at a STOP sign, faces a three-lane ONE WAY cross street flowing left, with a short dashed yellow arrow curving left
    • The lane nearest the center line, whichever way you turn
    • The lane farthest away from the direction you will turn
    • The traffic lane nearest to the direction of the turn
    • The right-hand lane, whichever way you are turning
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    Correct answer: The traffic lane nearest to the direction of the turn

    Approach in the traffic lane that is nearest to the direction of the turn.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 40 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 40)

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  25. When turning from a two-way road onto a one-way road, into which lane should you turn?

    A blue car on a two-way street, signaling left at a STOP sign, faces a three-lane ONE WAY cross street flowing left, with a short dashed yellow arrow curving left
    • The nearest lane for traffic on the road you are entering
    • The lane that is farthest from the one you started in
    • The lane just to the right of the center line of that road
    • The middle lane of the road you are entering, if any
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    Correct answer: The nearest lane for traffic on the road you are entering

    You turn into the nearest lane for traffic on the road you are entering.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 40 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 40)

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  26. A red light is showing and you want to turn from a two-way road onto a one-way road. When may you turn?

    A blue car on a two-way street signals left as it nears a red traffic light at a multi-lane cross street marked with ONE WAY signs pointing left.
    • Only after the light has changed back to green again
    • Only if a sign posted there permits turns on red
    • Only if you are turning left and no one is behind you
    • After stopping and yielding to traffic and pedestrians
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    Correct answer: After stopping and yielding to traffic and pedestrians

    A turn from a two-way road to a one-way road may be made against a red light after stopping and yielding.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 40 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 40)

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  27. You are turning left from a one-way road onto a two-way road. In which lane should you approach the turn?

    • The traffic lane nearest the right curb
    • The traffic lane nearest the left curb
    • The lane just to the right of the center line
    • The center lane
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    Correct answer: The traffic lane nearest the left curb

    For a left turn from a one-way road to a two-way road, approach in the traffic lane nearest the left curb.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 40 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 40)

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  28. When turning left from a one-way road onto a two-way road, into which lane should you turn?

    A blue car on a three-lane one-way street nears a T-intersection with a two-way street, as a green car comes from the left and a white car from the right.
    • The lane just to the right of the center line
    • The lane just to the left of the center line
    • The lane nearest the left curb
    • The lane nearest the curb on either side
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    Correct answer: The lane just to the right of the center line

    You turn into the lane just to the right of the center line.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 40 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 40)

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  29. When may multiple lanes turn in the same direction at the same time?

    At a red light, a blue car and a red car signal left side by side in two left-turn lanes marked ONLY, beside a grey car in the through lane.
    • Whenever traffic is light and both roads are clear
    • Only when a police officer directs the traffic
    • When lane use signs or pavement markings permit it
    • Never, because only one lane may turn at a time
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    Correct answer: When lane use signs or pavement markings permit it

    Multiple lanes may turn in the same direction at the same time only where lane use control signs or pavement markings permit it.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 40 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 40)

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  30. You are in one of two dual turn lanes and turning onto a roadway that has more lanes than the lane you are turning from. What must you do?

    At a red light, a blue car and a red car signal left side by side in two left-turn lanes marked ONLY, beside a grey car in the through lane.
    • Move to the outside lane as you complete the turn
    • Follow the pavement markings and stay in your lane
    • Move into the lane that is closest to the curb
    • Choose the lane with the least traffic
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    Correct answer: Follow the pavement markings and stay in your lane

    Follow the pavement markings and stay in your lane when turning onto roadways with more lanes.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 40 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 40)

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  31. What is the general rule for turning?

    • From the center lane into the farthest lane going in your new direction
    • From the nearest lane into whichever new lane has the least traffic
    • From the farthest lane so that you have more room to swing wide
    • From the nearest lane in your direction to the nearest lane in the new direction
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    Correct answer: From the nearest lane in your direction to the nearest lane in the new direction

    The general rule is to turn from the nearest lane in your direction of travel to the nearest lane in the direction you want to go.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 41 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 41)

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  32. While making a turn, what should you avoid doing?

    • Slowing down before you start the turn
    • Looking over your shoulder first
    • Using your turn signal early enough
    • Swinging wide or changing lanes
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    Correct answer: Swinging wide or changing lanes

    You should avoid swinging wide or changing lanes while turning.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 41 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 41)

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  33. A U-turn at an intersection controlled by a traffic signal is prohibited unless

    • No vehicles are approaching
    • A sign permits the turn
    • You are driving a small vehicle
    • The light is green
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    Correct answer: A sign permits the turn

    U-turns are prohibited at intersections controlled by a traffic signal, unless a sign permits the turn.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 41 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 41)

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  34. Where are U-turns prohibited in a city?

    • At intersections with no signs or signals
    • At intersections with a stop sign
    • Between intersections
    • In a bicycle lane only
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    Correct answer: Between intersections

    U-turns are prohibited between intersections in a city.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 41 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 41)

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  35. Within city limits, a U-turn is prohibited at any location where your vehicle cannot be seen by traffic from either direction within what distance?

    • 500 feet
    • 100 feet
    • 300 feet
    • 1,000 feet
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    Correct answer: 500 feet

    Within city limits, U-turns are prohibited where your vehicle cannot be seen within 500 feet.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 41 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 41)

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  36. Outside city limits, a U-turn is prohibited at any location where your vehicle cannot be seen by traffic from either direction within what distance?

    • 500 feet
    • 1,000 feet
    • 250 feet
    • 2,000 feet
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    Correct answer: 1,000 feet

    Outside city limits, U-turns are prohibited where your vehicle cannot be seen within 1,000 feet.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 41 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 41)

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  37. May you make a U-turn at or on a railroad crossing?

    A two-lane road with a double yellow center line leading to railroad tracks: a large X with the letters R R painted in the lane, a white line across the lane before the rails, a crossbuck and a round yellow sign beside the road, and a blue car approaching
    • Yes, if no train is in sight
    • Yes, if you signal first
    • Yes, but only in daylight
    • No, it is prohibited
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    Correct answer: No, it is prohibited

    U-turns are prohibited at or on a railroad crossing.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 41 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 41)

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  38. What does a defensive driver never assume at an intersection?

    • That a stop sign or signal will stop approaching traffic
    • That a steady yellow signal warns it is about to turn red
    • That the lane you are in is wide enough for your vehicle
    • That a green arrow gives you the right of way for its turn
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    Correct answer: That a stop sign or signal will stop approaching traffic

    A defensive driver never assumes a stop sign or a traffic signal will stop approaching traffic.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 42 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 42)

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  39. At an intersection with a stop sign, steady red signal or flashing red signal, where must you stop?

    A car approaching a STOP sign, with a solid white line painted across its lane before a crosswalk where pedestrians are crossing
    • Past the crosswalk, so you can see cross traffic
    • In the center of the intersection, past the stop line
    • Before the marked stop line or crosswalk, if there is one
    • Wherever you can best see approaching cross traffic
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    Correct answer: Before the marked stop line or crosswalk, if there is one

    You must stop before the marked stop line or crosswalk, if there is one.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 42 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 42)

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  40. There is no stop line or crosswalk at a stop sign. Where must you stop?

    A red car approaching a STOP sign at an intersection with no stop line or crosswalk painted on the road, with two cars on the cross street
    • At the near edge of the cross street's travel lane
    • Just inside the intersection, past the unmarked crossing
    • Before the unmarked crossing area at the intersection
    • Only far enough back that you can see cross traffic
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    Correct answer: Before the unmarked crossing area at the intersection

    If there is no stop line or crosswalk, stop before the unmarked crossing area before entering the intersection.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 42 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 42)

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  41. When making an allowed turn at an intersection, to whom must you always yield?

    A blue car turning left on green, with an oncoming car, a car on the cross street and a pedestrian in the crosswalk
    • Pedestrians, people riding bicycles and traffic in the intersection
    • Only vehicles that are larger than the one you are driving
    • Only pedestrians who are in a marked crosswalk ahead of you
    • Only traffic that is approaching from the left side of you
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    Correct answer: Pedestrians, people riding bicycles and traffic in the intersection

    You must always yield to pedestrians, people riding bicycles and traffic in the intersection when making an allowed turn.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 42 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 42)

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  42. After stopping, you cannot see traffic coming from your left and right. What should you do?

    Top view of a residential intersection. A blue car is stopped at the stop line beside a STOP sign. A tall hedge along the corner lot on its right hides the cross street from the driver.
    • Sound your horn and then go ahead
    • Enter the intersection and look from inside it
    • Back up a little and stop again to look
    • Slightly pull forward and scan the area
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    Correct answer: Slightly pull forward and scan the area

    If you cannot see traffic after stopping, slightly pull forward and scan the area.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 42 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 42)

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  43. You have a green light. When should you not enter the intersection?

    • When a pedestrian is on the far sidewalk
    • When there is no room for your vehicle on the other side
    • When the light has been green for more than ten seconds
    • When you plan to continue straight
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    Correct answer: When there is no room for your vehicle on the other side

    Even with a green light, do not enter an intersection unless there is room for your vehicle on the other side.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 42 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 42)

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  44. At an intersection with stop signs in all four directions, who is commonly allowed to go first as a courtesy?

    Multiple cars arriving at a four-way stop intersection
    • The driver who stops first
    • The driver on the widest road
    • The driver who is going straight
    • The driver in the largest vehicle
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    Correct answer: The driver who stops first

    At an all-way stop it is common courtesy to allow the driver who stops first to go first.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 42 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 42)

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  45. At an intersection with stop signs in all four directions, when in doubt about who goes first, you should yield to

    Multiple cars arriving at a four-way stop intersection
    • The driver on your left
    • The driver who is turning
    • The driver on your right
    • The driver who is going straight
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    Correct answer: The driver on your right

    When in doubt at an all-way stop, yield to the driver on your right.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 42 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 42)

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  46. At an intersection with two-way stop signs across from each other, who should yield the right of way?

    A blue car with its left turn signal on and a red car with no signal on face each other at STOP signs with CROSS TRAFFIC DOES NOT STOP plaques
    • The driver going straight should yield to the driver turning left
    • The driver turning left should yield to oncoming traffic going straight
    • The driver turning right should yield to everyone
    • The driver who stops last should yield to the other
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    Correct answer: The driver turning left should yield to oncoming traffic going straight

    The driver turning left should yield to approaching or oncoming traffic going straight.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 42 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 42)

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  47. As you approach an intersection with no signs or signals, which way should you look first?

    Overhead view of a residential crossroads with no signs or signals: the blue car approaches from below, a red car comes along the cross street from the left and a white car from the right.
    • To the right, to check for approaching vehicles
    • Straight ahead, to check for pedestrians
    • In your rearview mirror, to check for followers
    • To the left, to make sure cross traffic is yielding
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    Correct answer: To the left, to make sure cross traffic is yielding

    First look to the left to make sure cross traffic is yielding right of way, then to the front and to the right.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 42 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 42)

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  48. At an intersection with no signs or signals, you must yield the right of way to any vehicle

    Overhead view of a residential crossroads with no signs or signals: the blue car approaches from below, a red car comes along the cross street from the left and a white car from the right.
    • Approaching from your left on the cross street
    • That is traveling more slowly than you are
    • That arrives at the intersection after you do
    • In the intersection or approaching from your right
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    Correct answer: In the intersection or approaching from your right

    Yield the right of way to any vehicle in the intersection or approaching from your right.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 42 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 42)

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  49. You are on a road that ends at a T intersection with no signs or signals. What must you do?

    A blue car approaches the end of a residential street at a T-intersection with no signs, as a red car comes from the left and a white car from the right.
    • Go first, because the other road has no stop sign
    • Yield to drivers on the through road
    • Yield only to traffic from your right
    • Stop and then go first
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    Correct answer: Yield to drivers on the through road

    A driver on a road that ends at a T intersection with no signs or signals must yield to drivers on the through road.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 42 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 42)

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  50. In which direction does traffic move around the center island of a roundabout?

    • Clockwise
    • In either direction, whichever is shorter
    • Counterclockwise
    • Toward the left side of the island only
    Show answer

    Correct answer: Counterclockwise

    Traffic moves in one direction, counterclockwise, around the center island.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 43 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 43)

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  51. A yellow diamond-shaped sign shows three black arrows chasing each other in a circle. What does it indicate?

    A yellow diamond warning sign with three arrows forming a circle
    • A circular intersection is ahead
    • A road that loops back is ahead
    • A one-way street is ahead
    • A railroad crossing is ahead
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    Correct answer: A circular intersection is ahead

    A warning sign with arrows in a circle pattern indicates a circular intersection is ahead.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 43 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 43)

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  52. As you approach a roundabout, what should you do?

    A blue car waiting on an approach to a single-lane roundabout with a landscaped center island, while other cars drive around the circle
    • Maintain your speed so you can merge with traffic
    • Slow down and look for signs showing your exit
    • Stop at the entrance to every roundabout, then go
    • Move to the lane closest to the center island
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    Correct answer: Slow down and look for signs showing your exit

    On approach, slow down and look for signs to determine where your exit is located.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 43 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 43)

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  53. As you approach a roundabout, what do people riding bicycles do?

    A large roundabout seen from above with yield signs at each entry, red and white cars circulating around a planted center island, and a blue car approaching the bottom entry.
    • Walk their bicycles across the crosswalk
    • Stop and wait for all vehicles to pass
    • Always ride in the lane next to the center island
    • Merge into traffic or use the sidewalk
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    Correct answer: Merge into traffic or use the sidewalk

    People riding bicycles will either merge into traffic or use the sidewalk.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 43 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 43)

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  54. When approaching the crosswalk of a roundabout, you must stop for

    A blue car approaching a roundabout entry with a crosswalk, behind a red car waiting at the yield line by a YIELD sign, as other cars circulate and a pedestrian waits
    • Pedestrians using the crosswalk in your lane
    • Only pedestrians who are crossing from the right
    • Only pedestrians who have started to cross the whole road
    • No one, because vehicles in a roundabout have priority
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    Correct answer: Pedestrians using the crosswalk in your lane

    When approaching the crosswalk, stop for pedestrians using the crosswalk in your lane.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 43 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 43)

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  55. Before entering a roundabout, you must yield to

    A car waiting at the entry line of a circular intersection while other cars pass in front of it inside the circle.
    • Only vehicles that are already inside the roundabout
    • Only vehicles that are entering from your right side
    • Traffic inside the roundabout and traffic exiting it
    • No one, if you are the first vehicle at the entrance
    Show answer

    Correct answer: Traffic inside the roundabout and traffic exiting it

    Before you enter the roundabout, you must yield to traffic inside as well as exiting the roundabout.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 43 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 43)

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  56. Inside a roundabout, how should you treat a person riding a bicycle who has merged into traffic?

    A helmeted bicyclist riding around a single-lane roundabout ahead of a blue car, while another car circulates on the other side
    • Ride beside the person to protect them
    • Pass the person on the left
    • Allow the person the full travel lane
    • Sound your horn to warn the person to move over
    Show answer

    Correct answer: Allow the person the full travel lane

    Allow people riding bicycles that have merged into traffic the full travel lane.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 43 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 43)

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  57. Within a roundabout, you come up behind a person riding a bicycle in the travel lane. What must you not do?

    A helmeted bicyclist riding around a single-lane roundabout ahead of a blue car, while another car circulates on the other side
    • Pass the person riding a bicycle
    • Slow down behind the person
    • Follow the person to your exit
    • Use your signal before your exit
    Show answer

    Correct answer: Pass the person riding a bicycle

    Do not pass a person riding a bicycle within the roundabout.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 43 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 43)

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  58. How should you indicate that you plan to exit a roundabout?

    Top view of a single-lane roundabout with four legs, each with a crosswalk and a splitter island; a blue car is in the circle and two pedestrians wait at the curbs by the crosswalks.
    • With your left turn signal
    • With your hazard lights
    • With your horn
    • With your right turn signal
    Show answer

    Correct answer: With your right turn signal

    Indicate your plan to exit using your right turn signal.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 43 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 43)

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  59. In a multi-lane roundabout, how should you choose your lane?

    An overhead view of a two-lane roundabout with cars waiting side by side in both entry lanes and two cars circulating side by side inside the circle.
    • Always enter in the lane nearest to the center island
    • Follow lane signs and markings and use the lane for your exit
    • Always enter in the right-hand lane, then change as needed
    • Choose the lane that currently has the least traffic
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    Correct answer: Follow lane signs and markings and use the lane for your exit

    Before entering a multi-lane roundabout, watch exit and lane use signs and pavement markings and enter using the appropriate lane for your exit.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 44 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 44)

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  60. Once you are in a lane inside a multi-lane roundabout, what should you do?

    An overhead view of a two-lane roundabout with cars waiting side by side in both entry lanes and two cars circulating side by side inside the circle.
    • Maintain your lane position until you exit
    • Move to the inside lane to pass slower vehicles
    • Change lanes as needed to follow other vehicles
    • Move to the outside lane after every exit you pass
    Show answer

    Correct answer: Maintain your lane position until you exit

    The manual says to maintain your lane position until you exit and avoid lane changes if possible.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 44 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 44)

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  61. What does the manual say about passing vehicles inside a roundabout?

    A tractor-trailer drives around a single-lane roundabout, its trailer wheels on the central island's paved apron, while a blue car waits at the yield line of an entry.
    • Pass slower vehicles, but only on their left side
    • Pass vehicles only if they are smaller than yours
    • Do not overtake or pass any vehicle, especially large trucks
    • Pass freely when the roundabout has more than one lane
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    Correct answer: Do not overtake or pass any vehicle, especially large trucks

    Do not attempt to overtake or pass any vehicles in the roundabout, especially large trucks and trailers.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 44 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 44)

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  62. Why should you not drive beside a large truck in a roundabout?

    Overhead view of a two-lane roundabout: a tractor-trailer circulates around the center island and the blue car follows behind it.
    • Trucks always travel faster than other vehicles
    • Trucks may need to straddle both lanes
    • Trucks always use the inside lane
    • Trucks must stop at each exit
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    Correct answer: Trucks may need to straddle both lanes

    Trucks may need to straddle both lanes, and it is illegal to pass or drive beside a truck within the roundabout.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 44 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 44)

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  63. Within a roundabout, passing or driving beside a truck is

    Overhead view of a two-lane roundabout: a tractor-trailer circulates around the center island and the blue car follows behind it.
    • Allowed if you stay in your lane
    • Allowed if you signal
    • Allowed if you are going slower than the truck
    • Illegal
    Show answer

    Correct answer: Illegal

    It is illegal to pass or drive beside a truck within the roundabout.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 44 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 44)

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  64. Before you turn across a bike lane or a sidewalk, what must you do about people riding bicycles in it?

    A car with its right turn signal on next to a bicyclist riding in a green bike lane near an intersection
    • Sound your horn and turn first
    • Turn ahead of them if you signal
    • Yield to them
    • Stop only if they are in a marked crosswalk
    Show answer

    Correct answer: Yield to them

    You must yield to people riding bicycles in a bike lane or on a sidewalk before you turn across the lane or sidewalk.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 50 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 50)

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  65. How must you treat people riding bicycles at intersections?

    A car waiting in an intersection with its left turn signal on while a bicyclist rides straight toward it from the opposite direction
    • Yield to them the same as you do for other types of vehicles
    • Let them go first only when they are in a bike lane
    • Treat them as pedestrians and yield only at crosswalks
    • Pass them before the intersection so they do not slow you down
    Show answer

    Correct answer: Yield to them the same as you do for other types of vehicles

    You must yield to people riding bicycles at intersections the same as you do for other vehicles.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 50 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 50)

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  66. You are turning right on a green light at an intersection with a bike box. What must you do?

    Overhead view of a city intersection with a green bike box and a green bike lane along the right curb: the light is green, the blue car is in the right lane, and a bicyclist rides in the bike lane beside it.
    • Turn first, because bicyclists must wait for the next green
    • Move into the bike lane early and then turn
    • Stop in the box until all bicyclists have gone
    • Signal and yield to people riding bicycles on the right
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    Correct answer: Signal and yield to people riding bicycles on the right

    When turning right on a green light you must signal and yield to people riding bicycles on the right.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 51 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 51)

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  67. You want to turn and a motorcycle is approaching from the opposite direction. How must you treat it?

    Overhead view of an intersection: your blue car waits to turn left, and an oncoming motorcycle with its headlight on comes toward you with a white car in the next lane beside it.
    • Yield to it just as you would any other type of vehicle
    • Turn first, because motorcycles can stop more quickly
    • Turn first, because motorcycles must yield to cars
    • Slow down and let it stop for you
    Show answer

    Correct answer: Yield to it just as you would any other type of vehicle

    You must yield to an oncoming person riding a motorcycle just as you would any other type of vehicle.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 52 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 52)

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  68. What may vehicles in a funeral procession do?

    A black hearse and four cars with headlights on drive in a line along the lower lane of a road, past an empty side street joining from above.
    • They may park anywhere along the route
    • They may pass on the right shoulder
    • They need not yield to emergency vehicles
    • They may enter intersections without stopping
    Show answer

    Correct answer: They may enter intersections without stopping

    Funeral processions are exempt from certain rules: they may enter an intersection without stopping and need not obey traffic control devices.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 57 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 57)

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  69. What must other vehicles do when they meet a funeral procession?

    A black hearse and four cars with headlights on drive in a line along the lower lane of a road, past an empty side street joining from above.
    • Follow behind it for the whole route
    • Pass it on the right when it is safe
    • Yield right of way to it
    • Stop and wait until it leaves the road
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    Correct answer: Yield right of way to it

    The manual says other vehicles must yield right of way to funeral processions.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 57 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 57)

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  70. If you are not a member of a funeral procession, what does the law say about joining it or driving between its vehicles?

    A black hearse and four cars with headlights on drive in a line along the lower lane of a road, past an empty side street joining from above.
    • It is against the law
    • It is allowed if you use your hazard lights
    • It is allowed on roads with a low speed limit
    • It is allowed if you stay in the right lane
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    Correct answer: It is against the law

    The manual says it is against the law for non-members to join or drive between vehicles in a procession.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 57 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 57)

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  71. When you approach streetcar or train tracks at an intersection, where must you stay before crossing the tracks?

    A street with light rail tracks down the middle, a light rail vehicle on the tracks, and a car in the lane to its right.
    • Behind any stop line
    • Just past the stop line so you can see both ways
    • On the near rail if traffic ahead is stopped
    • Beside the stop line in the next lane
    Show answer

    Correct answer: Behind any stop line

    At an intersection, you stay behind any stop line before crossing the tracks.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 65 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 65)

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  72. When may you turn in front of a streetcar or train traveling in the same direction as you in an adjacent lane?

    A street with light rail tracks down the middle, a light rail vehicle on the tracks, and a car in the lane to its right.
    • Only if it is stopped
    • Only if you signal first
    • Never, even if it is stopped
    • Only if it is traveling slower than you
    Show answer

    Correct answer: Never, even if it is stopped

    You must never turn in front of a streetcar or train traveling in the same direction from an adjacent lane, even if it is stopped.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 66 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 66)

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  73. When may you turn in front of an approaching light rail train or streetcar?

    A car waiting to turn left across a set of light rail tracks while a light rail vehicle approaches along those tracks.
    • Whenever you signal your turn
    • Only when it is safe to do so
    • Whenever the train is slowing for a stop
    • Whenever the train is more than a block away
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    Correct answer: Only when it is safe to do so

    You never turn in front of an approaching light rail train or streetcar unless it is safe to do so.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 66 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 66)

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  74. What should you do before crossing streetcar or light rail tracks at an intersection?

    A street with light rail tracks down the middle, a light rail vehicle on the tracks, and a car in the lane to its right.
    • Speed up to clear the tracks quickly
    • Sound your horn and keep your speed
    • Look only toward the nearest signal
    • Slow down and look both ways
    Show answer

    Correct answer: Slow down and look both ways

    The manual says to slow down and look both ways before crossing tracks at an intersection.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 66 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 66)

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  75. You will turn left over streetcar tracks where there is a left turn signal. What must you do?

    A car waiting to turn left across a set of light rail tracks while a light rail vehicle approaches along those tracks.
    • Wait for a proper signal before you make the left turn
    • Turn when no train is visible, even if the signal is red
    • Turn as soon as a streetcar has passed
    • Stop on the tracks until the signal changes
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    Correct answer: Wait for a proper signal before you make the left turn

    Where there is a left turn signal, you wait for a proper signal before turning left over the tracks.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 66 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 66)

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