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- Gaits Quiz -

1. What is the name for the two-beat gait in which the horse springs from one diagonal pair of legs to the other?

  1. Walk
  2. Trot
  3. Canter
  4. Tolt

2. Which of these is the name for the slow Western style canter?

  1. Jog
  2. Tolt
  3. Paso
  4. Lope

3. How many of the well known gaits have four beats to them?

  1. One
  2. Two
  3. Three
  4. Four

4. In how many of the four basic gaits does all four of the horse's hooves leave the ground at one point?

  1. One
  2. Two
  3. Three
  4. Four
  5. None

5. Which of these is the name of the four-beat lateral gait of the Peruvian Paso breed?

  1. Paso
  2. Fino
  3. Tolt
  4. Jarnk

Answers
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1. B
2. D
3. B (walk and gallop)
4. B
5. A