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    173 HORSELESS HORSE

    Type the letter of your answer in the numbered box that matches the number of the question on your test. The numbered box is ABOVE the question.

    Are the following statements TRUE or FALSE?
    1. You should not walk under or step over the lead rope when a 
    horse is tied or someone is holding the horse.

    2. A horse can look at two different things at one time - one with the left eye and another one with the right eye.

    3. It is OK to tie your horse by the bridle reins.
    4. When you are around horses, always watch their ears to tell what mood they are in.

    5. Never wrap the lead rope around your hand when leading a horse.

    Choose the correct word to fill in the blank. 

    PUT THE LETTER OF YOUR ANSWER IN THE NUMBERED BOX WHICH IS ABOVE THE QUESTION.
    6.  A horse's height is measured from the _______ to the ground.
     
    A.  poll
    B.  withers
    C.  tail        

    7.  A ______ is an animal doctor that treats horses for diseases and injuries.
     
    A.  farrier
    B.  trainer
    C.  veterinarian

    8.  A horse is measured in hands and one of these is equal to _____  inches.
     
    A.   3
    B.   4
    C.   5

    9.  Internal parasites are ______ that horses get inside their stomachs and intestines.
     
    A.  worms
    B.  flies
    C.  food

    10.  You can tell how old a horse is by looking at his ______.
     
    A.  hooves
    B.  whiskers
    C.  teeth

    11.  A horse's hooves should be trimmed every ______.
     
    A.  2 weeks
    B.  6 - 8 weeks
    C.  4  months

    12.   The most important sense used in riding horses is _______.
     
    A.  hearing
    B.  touch
    C.  sight

    13.  ______ should not be kept in front of the horse when he is hot and overheated.
     
    A.  oats
    B.  water
    C.  corn

    14.  ____________ are types of hay.
     
    A.  Timothy, alfalfa and blue grass
    B.  Oats and corn
    C.  Calcium and salt

    15.  _____ are types of concentrates
             
    A.  Timothy, alfalfa and blue grass
    B.  Oats and corn
    C.  Calcium and salt

    Are the following a breed of
    pony (P),
    light horse (H) or

    draft horse (D)?

    PUT THE LETTER OF YOUR ANSWER IN THE NUMBERED BOX WHICH IS ABOVE THE QUESTION.

    16. Shire
    17. Shetland
    18. Quarter Horse
    19. Belgian
    20. Thoroughbred
    21. Appaloosa
    22. Suffolk
    23. Welsh
    24. Morgan
    Match the following A-G to the descriptions 25-31:      
    A.   western attire                                                                                              
    B.   saddle seat attire                                                  
    C.   hunt seat attire                                                                                        
    D.   tack       
    E.  showmanship 
    F.  safety helmet
    G.  bridle 

    PUT THE LETTER OF YOUR ANSWER IN THE NUMBERED BOX WHICH IS ABOVE THE QUESTION.
    25. Piece of equipment used to control and guide a horse when riding.
    26. Equipment used in haltering, riding or driving a horse.
    27. How a person leads and shows a horse at halter.
    28. Breeches or jodphurs, boots, coat of conservative color, hunt cap or derby.
    29. Jodphurs, riding coat, jodphur boots, hat, tie.
    30. Long sleeved shirt, hat, long pants, boots, belt.
    31. Required in 4-H whenever you are riding or driving an equine.
    Match the following gaits A-D to the descriptions 32-35:     
    A.  walk                                                       
    B.  trot or jog           
    C.  canter or lope
    D.  gallop

    PUT THE LETTER OF YOUR ANSWER IN THE NUMBERED BOX WHICH IS ABOVE THE QUESTION.
    32. A fast four-beat gait.
    33. An easy three-beat gait with a left or right lead
    34. A two-beat diagonal gait
    35. A slow four-beat gait.
    Match the following color names A-E to the photo of the color 36-40:          
                                                  
    A. Bay  
    B. Black  
    C. Buckskin 
    D. Chestnut  
    E.  Palomino 

     PUT THE LETTER OF YOUR ANSWER IN THE NUMBERED BOX WHICH IS ABOVE THE QUESTION.                                      

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