Which of the following should you do to observe the Code of Safety?

Repsect people and animals you encounter.

What is the purpose of the ATV safety training program?

Help make you a safe & responsible ATV operator

When may you ride through open water?

While riding through mud puddles on open ATV trails

What is an important thing to consider when riding in a group?

Ride with-in your personal limits

What should you do if you don't know whether a trail or road is open to ATV's?

Use a map to familiarize yourself with the area

Why is the "buddy system" important on long rides?

Everyone has a partner to look out for each other

What is the best source of information on Wisconsin ATV Laws?

Wisconsin off-highway vehicle registration pamphlet

What should you do while riding on a trail?

Stay on the right side of the trail

When would you normally use a K-turn?

To turn an ATV around on a hill

What should you do when crossing a road?

Come to a complete stop on the shoulder of the road

What is the best way to dress for riding your ATV?

Long sleeve shirt, long pants, gloves, & off road boots

Which of the following is an example of responsible trail riding behavior?

Ride only where permitted; stay on marked trails and routes only

What does riding within your personal limits mean?

Know your personal limits and abilities, and ride within them

What is true about children operating ATV's?

Children take more risks than adults

What should you do just before starting your ATV?

Put the transmission in nuetral

When is it legal to ride an ATV on a public roadway?

When the road is posted as an ATV route.

What should you do to plan properly for a tail ride?

Notify someone about where you're riding and your expected return time

How can you prevent overriding you headlight(s) at night?

Always drive at a speed slower than 30 mph

What is the part of the pre-ride inspection?

Check the registration decal for expiration & easy visability

What should passengers do while riding on an ATV designed for two people?

Stay seated to keep a low center of gravitiy

What is a risk of riding off-road terrain?

You may become stranded due to mechanical problems

What must you do before riding on private property?

Get permission from the landowner.

What could happen when driving across open water at high speeds?

Hydroplaning and loss of steeting

When should you do pre-season maintenance?

Well before your first ride of the ATV season

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1
Which of the following should you do to observe the Code of Safety?
Repsect people and animals you encounter.
Install a loud muffler so others can hear you coming.
Wear long sleeve shirts and shorts when riding
Map out new areas that are off the trail
2
What is the purpose of the ATV safety training program?
Recieve a discount on ATV insurance
Help make you a safe & responsible ATV operator
Meet the DOT requirements.
Make you an expert ATV operator
3
Which of the following should you do in a turn on flat ground?
Slide forward on your seat
Let your inside foot drag on the ground
Lean into the turn
Slide backwards on your seat
4
When may you ride through open water?
While riding along a riverbank where you've seen other ATV tracks
While riding through mud puddles on open ATV trails
While crossing a trout stream on your own private property
While riding into a lake to wash mud off your ATV
5
How many drinks does it take before most people become slightly impaired by alcohol?
Three drinks
One drink
Four drinks
Two drinks
6
What is an important thing to consider when riding in a group?
Ride with-in your personal limits
Follow the ATV in frount of you at a close distance
Each rider has a yellow light
Each rider is the group has a flag
7
What should you do if you don't know whether a trail or road is open to ATV's?
Use a map to familiarize yourself with the area
Look for "No ATV" signs. If signs aren't posted, assume its okay
Ride through the area as quickly as possible in case it's closed
Never travel on a trail unless you have written permission to do so
8
Why is the "buddy system" important on long rides?
You can ride side by side with your friend
Everyone has a partner to look out for each other
You can share the cost of gasoline
You have someone to talk to durnig breaks
9
What is the best source of information on Wisconsin ATV Laws?
ATV websites
Wisconsin off-highway vehicle registration pamphlet
WI DOT
The local library
10
How do you know if a snowmobile trail is legally open to ATVs/UTVs?
Look for ATV/UTV tracks
Ask other riders
Check with local officials
Ride the trail until someone tells you it is illegal
11
What is the best source of information on proper maintenance for you ATV?
The owner manual
DNR website
A friend with more experience
Local Library
12
What is usually the first symptom of hypothermia?
Hot, flushed skin
Loss of vision
Uncontrolled shivering
A cold sweat
13
Which direction should you lean when crossing a hill on an ATV?
Away from the hill
Backwards
Towards the hill
Forward
14
When is the best time to perform a pre-ride inspection?
Before you go on longer rides only
Before each and every ride
Before selling your ATV
Before the ATV season begins
15
Which of the following should be in your survival kit?
Seasoning Salt
Bow & Arrow
Extra sweater
Waterproof matches
16
What should you do while riding on a trail?
Stay on the right side of the trail
Stay on the left side of the trail
Stop diagonally across the trail
Stay in the middle of the trail
17
Where should you practice improving your riding skills?
Paved roadwasy until you get used to your ATV
Safe, unchallenging areas
On motorcross tracks during competitions
Public trails with lots of traffic
18
When would you normally use a K-turn?
To turn an ATV around on a hill
To turn arounf on bumpy terrain.
To cross a road when visability is poor
To cross a shallow stream
19
What is the main primary purpose of Tread Lightly?
Raise awareness of noice pollution
Improve the safety of young riders.
Protect the environment
Recover stolen ATVs
20
What should you do when crossing a road?
Slow down and cross quickly if no one is coming
Drive down the road and cross at an angle
Wait for someone to wave you across
Come to a complete stop on the shoulder of the road
21
Which minimum standard should you look for in an ATV Helmet?
Lifetime Warrenty
Approved by the DOT
Lightweight & Loose Fitting
Manufactured by the EPA
22
What is the most important piece of safety gear to wear when riding an ATV?
Helmet
Gloves
Goggles
Boots
23
What should you do while riding uphill?
Shift into a lower gear
Be at the max speed when you begin climbing.
Shift you weight over the rear wheels
Lean to one side of the ATV
24
What is a leading cause of ATV crashes?
Operating without headlights activated
Riding on rough, uneven trails
Wildlife and farm animals
Riding ATVs on paved surfaces
25
Which of the following effects happen after drinking alcohol?
Reckless behavior increases
Attention span increases
Judgement improves
Reaction time gets faster
26
What is the best way to dress for riding your ATV?
Long sleeve shirt, shorts, & hiking boots
Short sleeve shirt, shorts, & off road boots
Long sleeve shirt, long pants, gloves, snadals & wool socks
Long sleeve shirt, long pants, gloves, & off road boots
27
Which of the following is an example of responsible trail riding behavior?
Speeds up when passing bikers and horses to get away from them quickly
Put you litter in one pile so it's easier for others to clean up after you
Build jumps on the trails to make them more exciting
Ride only where permitted; stay on marked trails and routes only
28
What does riding within your personal limits mean?
Ride until you nearly get into an accident and then slow down
Know your personal limits and abilities, and ride within them
Limi stunt or trick riding to your own private property
Trying to keep up with more experienced riders
29
When riding an ATV onto a trailer or truck, you should always (blank) .
Wear your helmet
Make sure you have you headlights on
Back up the ramp for easier unloading
Hit the ramp at high speed
30
What is true about children operating ATV's?
Children take more risks than adults
Children dont copy stunts they see others do.
Children have the strength to control any ATV
Children have greater attention spans than adults
31
What should you do just before starting your ATV?
Wash and wax your ATV
Put the transmission in nuetral
Get your ATV rolling down hill
Release the parking break
32
What must you do before riding on private property?
UV-blocking sunglasses
Goggles or a face shield
A bicycle helmet
Regular eye glasses
33
Which of the following should you look at before inspecting you vehicle?
Internet shows about ATVs
ATV magazines
The DOT website
The ATVs owner's manual
34
Which of the following is a leading cause of injury ATV accidents?
Getting lost in unfamiliar areas
Plowing snow during snowstorms
Riding an ATV on paved roads
Breaking through the ice and drowning
35
When is it legal to ride an ATV on a public roadway?
For a distance of up to 1 mile
When there is no other traffic
If you are over the age of 18.
When the road is posted as an ATV route.
36
What should you do to plan properly for a tail ride?
Find an experienced rider to go with you
Carry a cell phone. if you are lost, call a friend to give you directions
Notify someone about where you're riding and your expected return time
Head out by yourself and be prepared to walk if you have problems
37
How can you prevent overriding you headlight(s) at night?
Keep your ATV in a low gear at night
Always drive at a speed slower than 30 mph
Adjust headlights so it points higher than usual
Add colored lights to your ATV
38
What is the part of the pre-ride inspection?
Check the registration decal for expiration & easy visability
Only having a ATV mechanic look at your ATV.
Make sure that a first aid kit is available
Change the oil according to instructions in the owners manual.
39
Before operating an unfamiliar ATV, one thing you should do is?
Ask the ATV owner how to start it
Ride around your yard for at least one hour
Perform a pre-ride insprection
Determine the top speed of the ATV
40
What should passengers do while riding on an ATV designed for two people?
Ride backwards to watch for other ATVs
Stay seated to keep a low center of gravitiy
Remove their helmet so the driver can hear them better
Assist the driver by applying the breaks for them
41
What is a risk of riding off-road terrain?
Your ATV will get dirty and scratched up
Bumps may disturb items in your baggage
Your seat may become uncomfortable
You may become stranded due to mechanical problems
42
What action can make ATV/UTV operators look bad?
Riding in groups of two or more
Having a loud exhaust
Obeying speed limits
Picking up litter
43
What must you do before riding on private property?
Get permission from the landowner.
Nothing. If the land isnt posted, it's open to riders.
Look for ATV tracks going onto the property
Check with other riders you see in the area.
44
What could happen when driving across open water at high speeds?
The rider stays drier
Hydroplaning and loss of steeting
Mud is washed from your ATV
Trail conditions improve by removing excess water
45
What can happen while riding at high speeds?
Steering becomes more responsive
Breaking distance increases
Exhaust noice decreases
Fuel economy increases
46
What is the best way to avoid rider fatigue on long rides?
Splash water on your face
Listen to loud music
Take a break once every hour
Consume energy drinks
47
What is the most stable position for riding an ATV?
Posting
Standing
Sitting
Racing
48
When should you do pre-season maintenance?
December or January
After you have taken your ATV out a few times.
After your ATV breaks down
Well before your first ride of the ATV season
49
Besides roll cages. what other equipment protects UTV operators during a rollover?
Low pressure tires
Velcro
Air bags
Seat belts
50
What is the best riding position to be in at road crossings?
Posting
Sitting sideways
Standing
Sitting

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