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- Intermediate Quiz -

1. How long is the average horse's canter stride?

  1. Ten feet
  2. Eleven feet
  3. Twelve feet
  4. Thirteen feet

2. What is a counter-canter?

  1. Cantering on a different rein for the direction you're going
  2. Cantering in the wrong direction
  3. Cantering down a hill
  4. Cantering up a hill

3. What is 'sweet itch'?

  1. An itch on the horse's back
  2. Parasites in the horse's hoof
  3. Parasites on the horse's tail
  4. Parasites in the horse's ear

4. What color horse is a palomino?

  1. Brownish
  2. Grayish
  3. Whitish
  4. Yellowish

5. What is a 'trot in place' called?

  1. Haute Ecole
  2. Piaffe
  3. Dressage
  4. Serpentine

6. What is the game that involves hitting a ball from horseback with long poles?

  1. Horseball
  2. Cross-country
  3. Stadium
  4. Polo

7. What is a MUST for riding boots to have to help prevent accidents?

  1. Heels
  2. Leather
  3. Zippers
  4. Shoelaces

8. What is the tuft of hair that sits on the horse's face?

  1. Mane
  2. Tail
  3. Forelock
  4. Fetlock

9. Where can a horse's pulse rate be found?

  1. Upper jaw
  2. Lower jaw
  3. Hindquarters
  4. Forehead

10. A jump that has two jumps placed parallel to each other is called a/an :

  1. Pole
  2. Brush
  3. Tiger trap
  4. Oxer
Answers
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1. B
2. A
3. C
4. D
5. B
6. D
7. A
8. C
9. B
10. D