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What is a baby horse called?
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My Little Pony
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Kid
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Calf
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Foal
What is a male adult horse called?
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Stallion
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Mare
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Colt
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Bull
What is a female adult horse called?
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Doe
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Ewe
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Filly
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Mare
What is the average gestation period of a horse?
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About 14 months
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About 9 months
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About 11 months
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About 6 months
Horses are classified as what type of animal based on their diet?
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Insectivore
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Omnivore
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Carnivore
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Herbivore
What is the name for a group of horses?
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Pride
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Pack
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Herd
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Flock
True or false: Ponies are baby horses.
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False
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True
Which of these words applies to horses?
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Equine
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Elapine
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Leporine
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Feline
What unique anatomical feature allows horses to rest while standing up?
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Elastic tendons in their tails
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Split hooves
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Hollow bones
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A stay apparatus in their legs
Why are a horse's eyes positioned on the sides of its head?
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To focus only on distant objects
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To see ultraviolet light
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To provide a wide field of vision
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To improve color vision
What is the primary purpose of a horseshoe?
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To protect the hooves from wear
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To increase body temperature
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To improve eyesight
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To make the horse run faster automatically
What measurement is traditionally used to determine a horse's height?
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Feet
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Inches
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Meters
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Hands
Which continent is widely accepted as the origin of horse domestication?
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North America
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Asia
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Europe
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Africa
What term describes wild horses living in the western United States?
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Mustang
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Bronco
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Appaloosa
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Friesian
What do you call the practice of horse riding as a sport?
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Dressmaking
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Archery
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Equestrianism
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Falconry
Which breed of horse is famous for its speed and is commonly used in flat racing?
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Shetland pony
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Thoroughbred
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Percheron
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Clydesdale
What is the name of the smallest breed of horse?
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Miniature Arabian
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Shetland pony
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Icelandic horse
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Falabella
What is the fastest gait of a horse?
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Gallop
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Walk
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Trot
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Canter
Some people fear horses. This means they might have:
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Chronomentrophobia
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Hippophobia
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Coulrophobia
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Dendrophobia
Which famous war horse belonged to Alexander the Great?
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Bucephalus
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Pegasus
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Rocinante
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Marengo
Which Roman emperor made his horse a senator?
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Julius Caesar
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Nero
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Caligula
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Tiberius
Which Disney film features a horse named Maximus?
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Tangled
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Brave
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Frozen
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Cinderella
What is the name of the ancient military strategy involving a large wooden horse?
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The Iron Horse
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The Golden Chariot
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The War Stallion
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The Trojan Horse
In Chinese astrology, how often does the Year of the Horse occur?
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Every 12 years
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Every 15 years
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Every 6 years
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Every 10 years