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Parking questions

The places you can't park and how far to stay from them: fire hydrants, intersections, crosswalks and driveways, parking on a hill, and leaving room for traffic to pass.

Each question below covers one rule from the Massachusetts Driver's Manual. Answer it, see why the other answers are wrong, and follow the link to the manual page.

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9 questions

  1. Distance from a fire hydrant or fire laneHow close to a fire hydrant may you park?
  2. Distance from an intersectionHow close to an intersection may you park?
  3. Ramps, driveways and crosswalksMay you park in front of a curb ramp that lets wheelchairs reach the sidewalk?
  4. Parking downhill next to a curbYou're parking facing downhill next to a curb. Which way should you turn your front wheels?
  5. Parking uphill next to a curbYou're parking facing uphill next to a curb. Which way should you turn your front wheels?
  6. Parking on a hill with no curbYou're parking on a hill with no curb. Which way should you turn your front wheels?
  7. No more than 12 inches from the curbParking on a street in a business or residential district, how close to the curb must you be?
  8. Leave a 12-foot lane for trafficWhen you park or stop, how wide a clear roadway must you leave for traffic?
  9. Places you may not parkWhere may you never park?

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