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Horsey Quiz

Know a lot about horses? Go ahead and test yourself! Don't worry, its just for fun! The answers are listed at the bottom of the page....hey, no peeking!! Good luck!

1. A horses' diet consists of....
Straw and grass
Hay, grass, and grain
Fruits and Vegetables
2. A miniature horse is another name for a pony.
True
False
3. Horses usually live.....
5-10 years
20-30 years
40-50 years
4. In the summer, horses' wear masks on there faces to...
Blind fold them
Keep flies off
Make them look cool.
5. A horse that looks white in color is usually called...
White
Gray
Albino
6. The average horse lays down..............
3 hours per day
45 minutes per day
Never
7. When picking a hoof, on what part should you not use the pick?
The frog
The bar
The sole
8. Percheron is part of what category of horses?
Warmbloods
Draft
Pony
9. When riding, a two point is when....
Your tailbone is out of the saddle
You point twice
You put both hands on the horse
10. Which at height is considered a pony?
15.2h and under
14.2h and under
13.2h and under
11. A horse is measured in increments of _____ inches.
5
4
7
12. What are the white markings on a horses' legs called?
Slippers
Socks
Shoes
13. A horses' height in measured in....?
Feet
Hands
Meters
14. A horse with five black points (mane, tail, legs, tip of ears, muzzle) and a brown body is called...?
Brown
Chocolate
Bay
15. American horses are slaughtered for what purpose?
Dog Food
Human Consumption
Glue

Let's see how well you know your horses! Here are your answers....

1. Hay, grass, and grain 2. False 3. 20-30 years 4. Keep flies off 5. Gray 6. 45 minutes

7. The frog 8. Draft 9. Your tailbone out of the saddle 10. 14.2 and under 11. 4 inches

12. Socks 13. Hands 14. Bay 15. Human Consumption

Good Job!!!

If you have any questions about this quiz, feel free to contact Candace. Remember, it was just for fun!!