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Charlie Horse Sim Club Quiz

   
 
1. What should you do to show you're friendly when you meet a horse for the first time?
Offer to shake hands
Blow gently up its nose
Cross your eyes and smile

2. You're helping someone to saddle a horse English-style and you're asked to pass a numnah. What is it?
a soft pad that goes under the saddle
a delicious horse treat
a metal bit that goes in the horse's mouth


3. A horse's height is measured in hands. One hand equals 10 cm (4 inches). How many hands high (hh) must a horse measure to qualify as a horse and not
13.2hh
14.2 hh
15.2hh


4. You're horseback riding and you come across a hog's back. What would you do?
Ride away before the hog turns around
Get off the horse and walk-it's a low bridge
Jump it-it's a type of show-jumping fence


5. What should you comb with a curry comb?
Nothing on a horse-use it to clean hair out of your horse's body brush
a horse's whiskers
a horse's eyelashes


6. At which event at a rodeo do cowboys and cowgirls compete against each other?
a pie-throwing contest
barrel racing
square-dancing


Who do you call when your horse needs new horseshoes?
a harrier
a farrier
a furrier


8. What would you be planning to do if you put a doughnut on your horse's coronets?
Jump over fences
Give your horse a bath
Give your horse its dinner


9. If you're using coconut shells to make a sound like a galloping horse, which rhythm should you use?
clip clop clip clop, clip clop clip clop
clip clip, clop clop, clip clip, clop clop
clip clop clip, clip clop clip, clip clop clip


10. You're a dressage rider and you ask your horse to do the piaffe. What do you expect your horse to do?
Spin in a circle
Trot on the spot
Bow its head


11. How many faults do a horse and rider collect for a knockdown in a Grand Prix show-jumping event?
one fault
two faults
four faults


12. A hippologist is someone who studies:
horses
hips
hippos


13. Where would you find a fork, a skirt and a horn?
on the inside of a barn door
on a western saddle
on the front of a stagecoach
1. What should you do to show you're friendly when you meet a horse for the first time?
Skip picking out the horses feet. There probably clean anyway
Groom your horse properly and apologize to your instructor for being late
Only brush the parts of the horse that your instructor is most likely to see

15. After you ride, your horse is covered in sweat. What do you do?
Horse your horse off and remove excess water with a sweatscraper
Turn him out. He'll roll and dry herself off
Leave him in his stall until he drys off

16. What are a horses natural gaits?font>
walk,trot,canter,gallop
walk,trot,jog,gallop
walk,lop,trot,canter

17. A newborn horse is called?
mare
Stallion
Foal

18. The measurement to measure a horses height is called hands. Hands are how many inches?
2
3
4

19. The correct side to mount a horse is?
left
right
neither

20. If you are making up a new horse, you first:
Get the horses information ready (breed, etc.) then go to the name database to see if the name your have picked is already taken
Make the horses information up, look up to see if the name is on the name database-it is so..you just try not to have the owner of that horse see your horses name
Make the horses name up out of the blue, whos cares if its already taken


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