A) Speak to the horse calmly. B) Immediately try to mount. C) Wave your arms aggressively. D) Run up to the horse quickly.
A) To check for injuries and remove dirt. B) To annoy the horse. C) To make the saddle fit better without adjustment. D) To make the horse look pretty.
A) Girth B) Bridle C) Saddle D) Bell boots
A) Using a mounting block if available. B) Pulling yourself up using the reins. C) Jumping directly onto the horse's back. D) Asking someone to lift you up.
A) Very loosely. B) Very tightly. C) With a light but firm grip. D) Letting them dangle.
A) Canter B) Walk C) Trot D) Gallop
A) Walk B) Trot C) Canter D) Gallop
A) Canter B) Trot C) Walk D) Gallop
A) Gallop B) Canter C) Walk D) Trot
A) Pull on the reins. B) Kick the horse hard. C) Squeeze gently with your legs. D) Yell at the horse.
A) Pull both reins back hard. B) Lean in the opposite direction. C) Kick the horse on the opposite side. D) Apply pressure with the rein in the direction you want to go.
A) Kick the horse's sides. B) Yank the reins hard. C) Sit deep in the saddle and apply gentle, even pressure on the reins. D) Lean forward.
A) Lean forward and hold on tightly. B) Jump off the horse immediately. C) Lean backward and pull on the reins. D) Yell at the horse.
A) To make the horse more comfortable (primarily). B) To maintain balance and control. C) It's not important. D) To look more attractive.
A) It helps with balance and direction. B) It's a good habit. C) The horse can read your mind. D) There's no reason.
A) Sending letters on horseback. B) Cleaning the horse's hooves. C) A type of fence. D) Rising and sitting in the saddle at the trot.
A) To show off your riding skills. B) To make the horse happy. C) To prevent muscle soreness and stiffness. D) It's not important.
A) Fall off the horse. B) Swing your leg over and slide down. C) Jump off the horse. D) Ask someone to catch you.
A) Hold them tightly in your hand. B) Tie them tightly to the saddle. C) Drop them on the ground. D) Drape them over the horse's neck.
A) Stay calm and confident. B) Ride as fast as possible. C) Ignore the horse's cues. D) Show off your skills.
A) Sunglasses. B) A properly fitted riding helmet. C) A baseball cap. D) Nothing.
A) Riding boots with a heel. B) Sandals. C) Bare feet. D) Sneakers.
A) A type of stirrup. B) A type of horse breed. C) A type of saddle. D) A type of bit that applies pressure to the corners of the mouth.
A) A type of horse shoe. B) A type of helmet. C) A type of rein. D) A type of bit that applies pressure to the poll, chin groove, and mouth.
A) It is happy. B) It is listening intently. C) It is cold. D) It is usually a sign of discomfort or aggression.
A) Feeding the horse treats. B) Exercising a horse in a circle on a long rope. C) Giving the horse a bath. D) Brushing the horse's tail.
A) Using a single lead rope. B) Tying a horse using two lead ropes attached to opposite walls. C) Letting the horse roam free. D) Tying the horse to a fence.
A) Making eye contact with the horse. B) The horse making physical contact with another horse. C) The connection between the rider's hands and the horse's mouth through the reins. D) Touching the horse's side.
A) Reassure the horse with your voice and try to regain control. B) Scream loudly. C) Punish the horse for being scared. D) Jump off immediately.
A) A type of horse breed. B) A riding discipline. C) A type of saddle pad. D) The horse's energy and willingness to move forward. |