Test Your Horse Sense

Score: One point for each correct answer in first five questions. No. 6 counts five points. Total score: 0-2 poor, 3-6 average; 7-8 superior; 9-10 very superior.

1. Which species has only two feet? Muscovy, Clydesdale, Persian, Guernsey. 2. When an athletic team is badly beaten, which term applies? Painting, Varnishing, Shellacking, Gluing. 3. The sports term "lure" suggests Strike, Punt, Bunt, Pass. 4. Cypress trees suggest which type of terrain? Desert, Plateau, Swamp, Prairie. 5. The area under the dome of the U.S. capital building is called Foyer, Narthex, Lobby, Rotunda. 6. Match these five characters from literature or fiction with appropriate items on the right. Robin Hood Oriental lamp Little Red Riding Hood Gingerbread man The Flying Dutchman Bow and arrows Hansel and Gretel Mythical ship Aladdin Wolf ANSWERS 1. Muscovy (duck). 2. Shellacking. 3. Strike (fish). 4. Swamp. 5. Rotunda. 6. Robin Hood – Bow; Red Riding Hood – Wolf; Dutchman – Ship; Hansel and Gretel – Gingerbread; Aladdin – Lamp.