A description is given of "The Wisconsin Test of Adult Basic Education (WITABE)" which was developed specifically to measure the achievement of the individuals enrolled in the Rural Family Development (RGD) program at the University Extension, University of Wisconsin. The test is divided into three main parts or subtests: subtests 1 and 2 deal with basic reading and computational skills, respectively, and subtest 3 deals with the coping skills. The primary emphasis on the whole is on the coping skills. Tables present means and variances of the subtests for Grades 7, 8, and 9; correlations of subtests with the criterion; Hoyt reliability coefficients and testing time for the subtests. (DB)