If a pedestrian is in a marked or unmarked crosswalk, you must

stop and wait until the pedestrian has crossed the street.

reduce your speed and proceed with caution.

increase your speed and cross the crosswalk quickly.

You drive up to an intersection and you see this sign. What must you do?

Slow down and prepare to yield to pedestrians and traffic ahead.

Come to a complete stop, yield to pedestrians and traffic ahead, and then proceed.

Slow down and prepare to yield to traffic ahead, but you will not need to stop.

Maintain your speed because all traffic ahead must yield to you.

You arrive at an intersection with a green signal. Can you proceed here?

Yes, but only after you yield to all traffic and pedestrians already in the intersection.

Yes, but only after you briefly stop and yield.

a crosswalk for disabled people is ahead.

What does this sign mean?

You must stop at the sign and yield to traffic and pedestrians.

At an unmarked crosswalk, you are required to

yield the right-of-way to the pedestrians.

increase your speed and cross before the pedestrians.

ask the pedestrians to cross quickly.

signal your intention and proceed.

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Maine DMV Permit: Right-of-Way Practice Test

13 right-of-way questions for the Maine DMV Permit Test, out of 13 in the app. Answer each to see whether you got it right and why. The real Maine test has 30 questions and you need 24 correct (80%) to pass.

Facts updated Oct 26, 2026
Official source: maine.gov
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1Question 1 of 13
Always enter a roundabout to the _______ of the central island.
Not quite. The answer is right
A roundabout is a circular intersection with traffic circulating counterclockwise around a central island. Approaching vehicles must yield to the traffic in the circle. Always enter to the right of the central island.
2Question 2 of 13
Blind pedestrians may carry _________ canes or use the assistance of guide dogs.
Not quite. The answer is white
Blind pedestrians may carry white canes or use the assistance of guide dogs.
3Question 3 of 13
If a pedestrian is in a marked or unmarked crosswalk, you must
Not quite. The answer is stop and wait until the pedestrian has crossed the street.
Yield the right-of-way to pedestrians crossing at intersections and in crosswalks. When a pedestrian is in a marked or unmarked crosswalk, you are required to stop and wait until the pedestrian has crossed the street.
4Question 4 of 13
Which cars are using this roundabout correctly?
Not quite. The answer is Cars A and B
In a multilane roundabout or any other type of intersection, you must always follow road signs and pavement markings. In a two-lane roundabout, unless signs indicate otherwise, you should turn left from the left lane, turn right from the right lane, and drive straight through using either lane. Here, Car C has incorrectly turned left from the right lane.
Source: Traffic Circles and Roundabouts, Rules of the Road, Part IV: Operating a Motor Vehicle, State of Maine Motorist Handbook and Study Guide
5Question 5 of 13
You drive up to an intersection and you see this sign. What must you do?
Not quite. The answer is Slow down and prepare to yield to pedestrians and traffic ahead.
This is a yield sign. As you approach a yield sign, you must slow down and prepare to yield to pedestrians and traffic ahead. You may need to stop too, so be ready.
Source: Traffic Signs, Rules of the Road, Part IV: Operating a Motor Vehicle, State of Maine Motorist Handbook and Study Guide
6Question 6 of 13
A roundabout is a circular intersection in which vehicles travel around a central island in _________ direction.
Not quite. The answer is a counterclockwise
A roundabout is a circular intersection in which vehicles travel counterclockwise around a central island. These intersections are designed to reduce the number and severity of collisions as well as provide operational efficiencies.
7Question 7 of 13
You arrive at an intersection with a green signal. Can you proceed here?
Not quite. The answer is Yes, but only after you yield to all traffic and pedestrians already in the intersection.
You can proceed on a green signal after yielding to all pedestrians and traffic that are already in the intersection.
Source: Traffic Lights, Rules of the Road, Part IV: Operating a Motor Vehicle, State of Maine Motorist Handbook and Study Guide
8Question 8 of 13
This sign indicates
Not quite. The answer is a school zone is ahead.
This sign indicates a school zone ahead. Schoolchildren may be crossing the road ahead, so slow down and proceed with caution.
9Question 9 of 13
If you see a pedestrian with a white cane or guide dog in the roadway, you must _________ and wait until the person is out of danger.
Not quite. The answer is stop at least ten feet away
A person who is blind or visually impaired may use a white cane as a means for safe and independent travel. This person may also be led by a guide dog. In either case, this person always has the right-of-way. If you see a pedestrian with a white cane or guide dog in the roadway, stop at least 10 feet away and wait until the person is out of danger.
10Question 10 of 13
What does this sign mean?
Not quite. The answer is You are not allowed to enter.
This is a Do Not Enter sign. It indicates that you cannot enter the roadway at which the sign is posted. You will see such signs at roadway openings you are not to enter or when you would be driving the wrong way on a one-way roadway. You will see them at exit ramps, in crossovers on divided roadways, and at numerous locations on one-way roads.
11Question 11 of 13
If you are convicted of failing to yield to a pedestrian, _____ points will be added to your driving record.
Not quite. The answer is 4
If you are convicted of failing to yield to a pedestrian, four points will be added to your driving record.
Source: Suspension for Demerit Point Accumulation: The Maine Point System, Maintaining Your Driver's License, Part 1: Maine Driver's License, State of Maine Motorist Handbook and Study Guide
12Question 12 of 13
This sign indicates
Not quite. The answer is a school zone ahead.
This sign indicates a school zone ahead. Schoolchildren may be crossing the road ahead, so slow down and proceed with caution.
13Question 13 of 13
At an unmarked crosswalk, you are required to
Not quite. The answer is yield the right-of-way to the pedestrians.
You are required to yield the right-of-way to pedestrians in any crosswalk, whether marked or unmarked.

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Is this Maine DMV Permit: Right-of-Way Practice Test like the real Maine DMV Permit Test?

The questions are written in the same style as the real test, from official sources, with an explanation for each answer. The real test has 30 questions; this free test has 13.

How many questions are on the Maine DMV Permit Test?

The DMV Permit Test has 30 questions.

What score do you need to pass the Maine DMV Permit Test?

You need 24 out of 30 correct (80%).

How old do you have to be to take the Maine DMV Permit Test?

You can take it from age 15. Under-18 applicants must complete driver education first. Digital test offered in 8 languages; free interpreter provided for other languages.

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Always enter a roundabout to the _______ of the central island.

Blind pedestrians may carry _________ canes or use the assistance of guide dogs.

If a pedestrian is in a marked or unmarked crosswalk, you must

Which cars are using this roundabout correctly?

You drive up to an intersection and you see this sign. What must you do?

A roundabout is a circular intersection in which vehicles travel around a central island in _________ direction.

You arrive at an intersection with a green signal. Can you proceed here?

This sign indicates

If you see a pedestrian with a white cane or guide dog in the roadway, you must _________ and wait until the person is out of danger.