WISCONSIN ATV CERTIFICATION
SCRIPT 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◍ How does the engine stop switch stop the ATV's engine?.
Answer: Prevents fuel from reaching the engine
◍ If you are involved in a crash resulting in death or an injury that requires
medical attention, what action is required in addition to immediately
reporting the incident to a law enforcement official?.
Answer: File a written report within 10 days of the incident
◍ Which of the following would be considered adequate eye protection for
ATV riders?.
Answer: Polycarbonate Goggles
◍ Operating an ATV requires the rider to make split-second decisions. Which
of the following factors can impede your judgement, making it dangerous to
operate?.
Answer: Operating under the influence of drugs or alcohol
◍ Which of the following would INCREASE the risk of injury when operating
an ATV.
Answer: Tampering with manufacturer-installed parts
◍ Which of the following actions is most likely to result in an accident?.
Answer: Operating on paved roads
◍ Which of the following characteristics must be present for a vehicle to be
considered an ATV?.
Answer: A seat that is straddled by the operator
◍ What does it mean when this decal is found on a single-rider ATV?.
, Answer: The ATV should only be operated by adults
◍ What part(s) of an ATV delivers the torque from the engine to the ATV's
wheels?.
Answer: Drive shaft or chain
◍ Which of the following should you check before taking your ATV out for a
ride?.
Answer: Make sure the brake lever applies easily and snaps back when
released
◍ What is the purpose of the lever next to the operator's right foot?.
Answer: Applies the rear brakes
◍ What is the normal tire pressure in pounds per square inch (psi) on most
ATVs?.
Answer: 5-7 psi
◍ In order to operate an ATV in Wisconsin, what must be plainly visible on
the ATV?.
Answer: Registration decals
◍ Which of the following is a reason why a young operator should not be
allowed onto an ATV?.
Answer: They may not understand the inherent dangers of riding an ATV
◍ Which of the following actions should be performed before each ATV ride?.
Answer: Check the fuel line for leaks
◍ Which of the following actions will help reduce the risk of serious injury
while riding an ATV?.
Answer: Wear an approved helmet, goggles, boots and gloves
◍ What are the most important factors when selecting an ATV helmet?.
Answer: Comfort and fit
◍ Where must the two registration decals be displayed on an ATV?.
Answer: On both sides of the vehicle, clearly visible in a position forward of
the operator
SCRIPT 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◍ How does the engine stop switch stop the ATV's engine?.
Answer: Prevents fuel from reaching the engine
◍ If you are involved in a crash resulting in death or an injury that requires
medical attention, what action is required in addition to immediately
reporting the incident to a law enforcement official?.
Answer: File a written report within 10 days of the incident
◍ Which of the following would be considered adequate eye protection for
ATV riders?.
Answer: Polycarbonate Goggles
◍ Operating an ATV requires the rider to make split-second decisions. Which
of the following factors can impede your judgement, making it dangerous to
operate?.
Answer: Operating under the influence of drugs or alcohol
◍ Which of the following would INCREASE the risk of injury when operating
an ATV.
Answer: Tampering with manufacturer-installed parts
◍ Which of the following actions is most likely to result in an accident?.
Answer: Operating on paved roads
◍ Which of the following characteristics must be present for a vehicle to be
considered an ATV?.
Answer: A seat that is straddled by the operator
◍ What does it mean when this decal is found on a single-rider ATV?.
, Answer: The ATV should only be operated by adults
◍ What part(s) of an ATV delivers the torque from the engine to the ATV's
wheels?.
Answer: Drive shaft or chain
◍ Which of the following should you check before taking your ATV out for a
ride?.
Answer: Make sure the brake lever applies easily and snaps back when
released
◍ What is the purpose of the lever next to the operator's right foot?.
Answer: Applies the rear brakes
◍ What is the normal tire pressure in pounds per square inch (psi) on most
ATVs?.
Answer: 5-7 psi
◍ In order to operate an ATV in Wisconsin, what must be plainly visible on
the ATV?.
Answer: Registration decals
◍ Which of the following is a reason why a young operator should not be
allowed onto an ATV?.
Answer: They may not understand the inherent dangers of riding an ATV
◍ Which of the following actions should be performed before each ATV ride?.
Answer: Check the fuel line for leaks
◍ Which of the following actions will help reduce the risk of serious injury
while riding an ATV?.
Answer: Wear an approved helmet, goggles, boots and gloves
◍ What are the most important factors when selecting an ATV helmet?.
Answer: Comfort and fit
◍ Where must the two registration decals be displayed on an ATV?.
Answer: On both sides of the vehicle, clearly visible in a position forward of
the operator
