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

Which type of cavalry were originally foot troops trained to ride to battle, but then dismount to fight.

Dragoons

Hussars

Cuirassiers

2 / 10

Who invented stirrups?

Greece/Rome

India/China

The Vikings

3 / 10

How big is a horse's brain?

About 4 to 5 lbs

About 1.5 to 2 lbs

The size of a walnut

4 / 10

Camargue Horses are what colour when born?

Grey

Black

White

5 / 10

How many species of Zebra are there?

6 / 10

"Black Beauty" was written by...?

Anna Sewell

Dodie Smith

Beatrix Potter

7 / 10

Why was Red Rum named Red Rum?

It spells "Murder" backwards

After Bacardi's red rum, the owner's favourite tipple

After the last three letters of his sire and dam, Quorum and Mared

8 / 10

What animal's name means "River Horse"?

Coypu

Manatee

Hippopotamus

9 / 10

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

Green to front, red to rear

Red to front, white to rear

White to front, red to rear

10 / 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.

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