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1
What type of tack equipment is this?
A chest keeper
Bib martingale
A running martingale block
Running martingale
2
Which of the following should not be in a horses paddock?
Rocks
Poisonous Plants
A water source
Broken fencing
3
What are "restraining aids"
Aids that ask your horse to stop or slow down
Aids that stop your horse from going BTV
Aids that stop your horse from throwing his head
All of the above
4
Which of these is NOT necessary for longing a horse..?
Helmet
Gloves
A longe line
A whip
5
Identify the following piece of tack...
None of the above
Hindquarters readjuster
Anti-tail scratch attacher
Crouper
6
What % of the horses body weight should they be eating in forage each day?
1-2 %
10%
3-4%
5%
7
My horse coughs lots when we ride. She exhales & her abdomen jerks. What ailment does she have?
Rabies
Colic
Heaves
Tetanus
8
What is the periople?
A bone in the horses neck
The shiny natural covering of the hoof
A bone in the horse's back
The external bone on the inside of the horses leg
9
What is wrong with the following photo?
The horse does not have back boots
The lunge line is too loopy
The lunge line is connected directly to the bit
The draw rein system is too tight
10
What is THE MOST prominent evidence of thrush that you would notice first?
Intense limping
A bad odor
Squishy frog
Horse laying down
11
Finish the saying. "No ___, no horse"
Rider
Foot
Balance
Impulsion
12
What is a "parallel" jump?
Another name for an over
A stadium jump that has even size standards
A flat topped cross country jump
Spreads with front and back rails the same height
13
What color is this horse...
Perlino
Cremello
Albino
Grey
14
Where is the patella on the following diagram?
e
f
n
h
15
Which of these is NOT a reason thrush would occur?
Moist air
Fungal Infection
Moist ground
Dirty air
16
Are wolf teeth on the top or bottom jaw?
Both
Bottom
Top
17
What type of grain is this?
Beet pulp
Hulled corn
Moistened oats
None of the above
18
Identify the following breed of horse..
Icelandic
American Cream Draft
Palomino
Lusitano
19
What is this filly suffering from?
Collapsed nostrils
Parrot mouth
Condensed nose
Wry mouth
20
What is typing up?
When a horse tangles himself in barbed wire fencing
When a horse rolls and can't get back up
Extreme muscle dysfunction during exercise
When you tie a horse to a fence and he pulls back
21
What breed of horse is known for "all around everything"
Clydesdale
Quarter horse
Arabian horse
Thoroughbred
22
Identify the following poisonous plant...
Ornamental yew
Poison oak
Pokeweed
Bracken fern
23
What is this horse suffering from?
Excess skin getting in his vision
None of the above
A swollen eye lid
Pig eye
24
What are cubbings?
When the foxes give birth in fox hunting
Hunts to train young hounds in foxhunting
When the dogs follow the trail of a cub in fox hunting
None of the above
25
Where does the hoof grow out of?
The fetlock
The leg
The canon bone
The coronary band
26
Where is the horse's center of gravity?
On the hindquarters
On the shoulder
In the loin section of the back
Close to his heart girth line.
27
What can you put on horses shoes during winter to make riding safer?
Pads
Ice-melting salt
Borium
Studs
28
A healthy diet for a horse consists of at least ___ % roughage
30%
20%
50%
40%
29
What do the whipper-ins do?
They help with the hounds on the hunt
They follow at the back of the group
They assist the new, younger horses on hunts
They train new dogs for hunts
30
Identify the following poisonous plant...
Poison Hemlock
Oleander
Rhododendron
Yew
31
What is another name for the tarsal joint?
The hock
The shoulder
The elbow
The knee
32
What are the 3 essential parts of conditioning?
Conditioning, training, and feeding
Conditioning, training, and recovery
Feeding, training, and rest
Conditioning, training, and teaching
33
What does Vitamin A do?
Helps the endocrine system
Helps the digestive system
Keeps teeth healthy
Keeps eyes, skin, hair and hooves healthy
34
Which grain is considered the safest to feed because it is the hardest to overfeed?
Barley
Corn
Oats
Milo
35
What was the first genus of horse called?
Eohippus
Merychippus
Equus
Mesohippus
36
What kind of a horse is this?
Mustang
Przewalski
Pliohippus
Hagerman horse
37
What fault occurs when the navicular bone becomes inflamed and sore
Curb
Navicular
Ringbone
Sidebone
38
What are carbohydrates used for?
A healthy coat, eyes, and hooves
It helps muscle build
Energy and digestion
Helps the circulatory system
39
Your horse is coughing, refusing to eat, and liquid is coming out of his nose. He is probably..
Colicing
Choking
Sick with a large tick
Sick with worms
40
What kind of bit is shown here...
Loose ring jointed happy mouth
Loose ring jointed Pelham
Rubber Loose ring
None of the above
41
What type of nose does this horse have?
He has a normal nose
Roman nose
Extended nose
Dished nose
42
Range for temperature at rest?
97-101
99-101
98.5-101
96-101
43
My horse is depressed and sweating. He staggers and urinates a lot. What ailment does he have?
Equine Influenza
Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA)
Strangles
Rabies
44
What is a sprain of plantar ligament that results in horses standing under in their hind legs?
Ringbone
Curb
Sidebone
45
Range for pulse at rest?
45-50
20-30
30-45
50-60
46
Feed should be measured in ____________, not by flakes of scoops.
Ounces
All of the above
Pounds
Milligrams
47
My horse won't eat and has a runny nose. She also has abscesses. What ailment does she have?
Strangles
Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA)
Botulism
Rabies
48
Where would sidebone be found on a horse?
The canon bone on front or back legs
The collateral cartilages of the coffin bone
The ligaments of the pastern or fetlock
The underside of the hoof
49
Can a horse who is blind in one eye compete at a polo rally?
Yes
No
50
What does the feeding term, "chaff" mean?
When the twine on hay bales breaks
Dried forage cut into small pieces
When hay gets wet and turns moldy
When a horse chokes on hay.
51
What bacterium causes Potomac horse fever?
Retroviridae
Rhinopneunonitis
Neorickettsia risticii
Streptococcus Equi
52
What is the soft swelling in front of the hock?
Ringbone
Sidebone
Bone spavin
Thoroughpin
53
How many inches should the noseband be above the nostrils?
3
2
5
4
54
Rainrot is an example of a/an
Skin disease
Infection
Bacterial disease
Parasite
55
What is a colic resulting from blockage called?
Blockage Colic
Stomach colic
Obstruction colic
56
What does the term "impulsion" mean?
Stride lengthening
Speed
Enthusiasm
Energy
57
How many gallons of water will a healthy horse drink in a day?
8
12
10
20
58
What is the best kind of fence to use in gymnastic of multiple bounces?
Square overs
Cross-rails
Jokers
Cavalettis
59
What kind of cross country jump is this...
Coffin
Coup
Tree trunk
Trakhaner
60
Finish the sentence, "A good halt comes from ___"
The voice
The seat
The hands
Behind
61
What is quidding?
When a horse gets cast and cannot get up
When foxhunting dogs refuse to listen
When a horse drops feed while chewing
When a polo player hits the ball into the wrong goal
62
Identify the following breed of horse..
Belgian
Suffolk punch
Breton
Percheron
63
A horse with good confirmation fits into a ___...
Diamond
Circle
Square
Rectangle
64
What is a hoof knife used for?
To size the horses hoof to its original proper shape
To cut excess off of the horses hoof
None of the above
To cut wry nails out of the horses hoof
65
Horse is staggering and she has twitching muscles. She has a fever. What ailment does she have?
Rabies
West Nile Virus
Botulism
Equine Rhabdomyolsis
66
For how long do you need to warm up your horses at the walk?
15-20 minutes
20 minutes
10-15 minutes
5 minutes
67
What is this horse's leg conformation fault?
He is pigeon toed
There is nothing wrong with him
He is base narrow
He is cow hocked
68
What is choking?
Blockage of the esophagus
Blockage of the larynx
Blockage of the pharynx
None of the above
69
Which mineral is necessary for metabolism?
Niacin
Biotin
Iodine
Potassium
70
My horse cut his leg and a white/pink lump on the cut. It looks like cauliflower. What is it?
Ringworm
Laceration
Muscle infection
Proud flesh
71
What is the term used to describe a horse with hocks that point toward each other?
Pigeon toed
Cow hocked
Splay footed
Sickle Hocked
72
Which sports boot is NOT appropriate for cross country?
Splint boots
Woof boots
Open front boots
Sports medicine boots
73
What farrier tool is this?
Clincher
Pincher
Shoe-puller
Nail-puller
74
You shouldn't ride your horse if the temperature is below ___
32 degrees f
10 degrees f
30 degrees f
20 degrees f
75
You constantly catch your horse scratching his butt on the wall. What does he most likely have?
Ringworms
A tick
Pinworms
Mud stuck in his/her tail
76
Straw bedding is a type of...
Drainage bedding
Roughage bedding
Absorbant bedding
77
Which is a pony club appropriate way to stop a horse who is running off with you?
Using Pulley rein
Emergency Dismounting
Circling
78
What is a laceration?
Scrapes or sores caused by rubbing
Clean cuts made by a sharp object
Torn cut where the skin is ripped
Deep wounds made by a nail or splinter
79
Which of the following are acceptable types of fencing?
Electric
Barbed wire
Wooden Fence
PVC
80
In which Pony Club event may you dismount during the event?
Dressage
Showjumping
Games
Polo
81
Range for respiration at rest?
8-16
8-12
15-20
30-40
82
What are the normal dimensions of a leg pad?
14-18 inches high and 18-24 inches long
12 inches high and 14 inches long
20 inches high and 26 inches long
12-14 inches high and 24-26 inches long
83
How many holes do you need above the fastened girth?
3
It does not matter with the girth
At least 2
At least 1
84
OPENING, DIRECT, BEARING, and INDIRECT are all types of...
A rider's basic leg movements on a horse
Basic rein movements/aids
Types of communication to a horse from the rider
A rider's hand movements on a horse
85
I am a vine with berries and leaves. I do not have flowers. I am also fatal. What am I?
Chokecherry
Chokeberry
Black nightshade
Deadly nightshade
86
At what age does a horse have a "full mouth" of teeth
3
6
4
5
87
I am NOT a toxic plant but I should never be fed to horses. I am found everywhere. What am I?
Johnson grass
Grass clippings
Poison ivy
Horsetail
88
How many ribs does an Arabian have?
19
16
17
18
89
This type of tack is used to keep a horse from raising his head too high..
Grass reins
A martingale
A breastplate
A muzzle
90
What is caused by having a low-set neck?
Bobs the head when trotting
Always wants to pull down on the reins when riding
Never wants to collect
Results in low head carriage and moves on the forehand
91
Which one of these is NOT a poisonous plant?
Yellow Yew
Oleander
Bracken Fern
Black Nightshade
92
How far away from the horse should you walk when leading them?
4-5
1-2
2-3
3-4
93
What is the size of a polo field?
300 by 150 ft
250 by 200 ft
200 by 150 ft
300 by 300 ft
94
How fast is a hand gallop?
20 mph
10 mph
15-18 mph
10-15 mph
95
Which buckles do you do first when fastening a blanket?
The tail tie
The chest buckles
The leg buckles
The under side buckles
96
What is plaiting?
When a horse limps with all four legs at once
When a horse coughs and ends up choking on feed
A form of braiding
A gait where horse cross their front legs as they move
97
Identify the following piece of tack...
None of the above
Standard martingale
Polo breastplate
The base of a martingale
98
What is another name for large strongyles?
Ringworms
Bloodworms
Pinworms
Small strongyles
99
Where would you most likely find "hooks" on a horse's teeth?
The canine's
The wolf teeth
The incisors
The upper and lower molars
100
Define "pricking"
When the horse's bit causes the edges of the mouth to bleed
When you give a horse an injection incorrectly
Driving a nail through the sensitive part of the foot
When the nail of the horse shoe falls out
101
When referring to genetics, what is the letter given for a homozygous (dominant) coat color?
ee
EE
Ee
102
What kind of clip is this? (white part is the shaven)
Trace clip
Bib clip
Strip clip
Blanket clip
103
What is roughing off?
When you sell horse & takes time off to adjust to a new barn
When a horse refuses to work
When a mare goes into heat
When horse is takes a break from work & gets a feed ration
104
True or false, 5 is the ideal body condition on the body condition scale...
True
False
105
What type of clip is this? (white part is shaven)
Blanket Clip
Hunter clip
Irish clip
Strip Clip
106
What type of bit is this...
3 ring gag snaffle bit
bubble bit
elevator bit
ringed snaffle
107
What are the 5 steps in shoeing in order?
1.Preparation 2.Squaring on 3.Nailing on 4.Finishing
1.Preparation 2.Forging 3.Fitting 4.Nailing On 5.Finishing
All of these answers can be acceptable
1.Preparation 2.Fitting 3. Forging 4.Nailing on 5.Finishing
108
__________ is the most essential part of you horse's diet...
Water
Grass
Salt
Hay
109
How often do you need to stop to water and walk horses during a trailer ride?
Once every hour
Once every 6-7 hours
Once every 4-6 hours
Once every 2-3 hours
110
Which of these is NOT a core vaccine?
West Nile
Tetanus
Strangles
Rabies
111
Identify this type of horse shoe...
Rim shoe
Shoe with side clips
Shoe with quarter clips
Keg shoe
112
What age are foals weaned from their mothers?
1 year old
10-12 months old
4-6 months old
6-8 months
113
How many members are on a polo team?
5
3
2
4
114
Horse is depressed, pushes his head against the wall & has a fever. What ailment does he have?
Equine Influenza
Equine Encephalomyelitis
West Nile Virus
Rabies
115
Identify this type of horse shoe...
Shoe with studs installed
Rim shoe
Shoe with borium on heels
Shoe with heel caulks
116
What do tendons do?
Connect muscle to ligament
Connect bone to muscle
Connect bone to ligament
Connect bone to bone
117
What is ring bone?
When a ring worm eats away at the bone, causing ring shapes
When ring worm infects the bone
New bone growth in the hock or knee
New bone growth in the pastern or coffin
