Obtaining NC driver's license

[RedZin]

Originally Posted by DPK

I feel like this is the exact opposite direction we should be going in terms of licensing. The amount of stupid I see out on the road every day is enraging.

I agree. Not all states have the same traffic laws.

[angelkitten]

I don't think the multiple choice test is worth anything - the questions are ridiculous -I suspect my 9 year old could pass it.

Raleigh Lass - my husband keeps trying to get in the wrong door but I haven't don't that yet - I am obviously on high alert at the moment because of differences and needing to check for snakes wherever I go :-) Count so far: 3 in 3 weeks.

[RaleighLass]

Originally Posted by michgc

It's funny, but not all Americans do. In Philadelphia we call sidewalks "pavement' too. I took one of those "Where are you from" internet tests recently and that was one of the questions, and it pegged me as being from Philly (which I am) and that was one of the clues. Who knew?

http://www.wordorigins.org/index.php..._pennsylvania/

Anyway, more on topic, there was a thread about NC doing away with the written test on the general NC board:

//www.city-data.com/forum/north...uired-new.html

How about that! I had no idea. Thanks for sharing