SAFE Horse Quiz – Safety and Facilities for Equestrians (SAFE)

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SAFE Horse Quiz

A quiz about riding, horses, history and literature!

1 / 10

Someone paid to look after guest's horses at an inn was a... ?

Ostler

Carman

Farrier

2 / 10

Who invented stirrups?

Greece/Rome

India/China

The Vikings

3 / 10

What unit is used to measure horses?

Feet

Centimetres

Hands

4 / 10

In the 1960s (yes, I know, before your time), there was a TV comedy show about a talking horse. What was his name?

Mr Ed

Francis

Wilbur

5 / 10

How many horses pull a troika?

6 / 10

How do horses generally greet one another?

Paw the ground with their front hooves

Sniff each other's noses

Circle each other, swishing their tails

7 / 10

A horse-drawn vehicle must show what lights, at night?

White to front, red to rear

Red to front, white to rear

Green to front, red to rear

8 / 10

Which of these statements is true?

Horses have the second largest eyes of any land mammal - only being beaten by the moose.

A horse has a better sense of smell than a bee.

A horse is faster than a lion.

9 / 10

"Black Beauty" was written by...?

Dodie Smith

Anna Sewell

Beatrix Potter

10 / 10

How many species of Zebra are there?

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