You can take your first riding level on your first day of play. To pass you must get five out of five questions correct. Once you pass you can get your first job, working as a groom. Grooms start out working for 40-70 and can eventually work for a raise. Don't sign into your job for too long though because once you pass your second riding level you can get a better paying job. Good luck on your test!
1. Horses primarily eat; Grass 2. If a horse is under 14.2hh, it is called a; Pony 3. Horses usually live how long; 25-30 yrs 4. If a horse is afraid, it's first instinct is to; Flee 5. Horses can live happily with goats,cows and sheep; True 6. A horse can learn to mimic basic human speech? False 7. Horses suffer when nails are tapped into the horns: False 8. Horses can learn to do simple tricks: True 9. Which one of these is not a gait: Skip 10. How many nostrils do horses have: Two 11. Horses are not herd animals: False 12. An adult female horse is called a: Mare 13. Horses can provide their owners with exercise and companionship: True 14. A hippy is: Someone who refuses the social and cultural values of the consumer society 15. What noise do horses make? Neighing 16. Is the sea-horse a cousin of the horse? False 17.When Ulysses built the Trojan horse, what material did he choose?: Wood 18. Horses never get sick ? False 19. What famous film has Robert Redford acting as a horse whisperer? The Horse Whisperer 20. What is horses' favorite drink? Water 21. When I take my horse out of the meadow, I use? A tether 22. Out of these magnificent animals, which ones have a horse's body? The unicorn and The hippogriff 23. Can horses vomit? No 24. Can you mount a horse without a saddle? Yes 25. Which one of these foods do horses not like? Straw 26. Out of these coats, which one doesn't exist? Rainbow, Reddish, Blueish 27. What is an adult female horse called? A mare Answers
Riding Level 3 Answers
Riding level 3 allows you to own and manage your very equestrian center! It's a fun but demanding chore if you want the best ec! Good luck!
1.If your horse is lacking minerals, what can you do to help add more minerals to their diet?Provide a Mineral Block,Feed a Veterinary recommended supplement 2. Horses that are frequently exercised need what? Increased protein, Increased carbohydrate 3. How many stomachs do horses have? One 4. Feeding your horse sugary feeds and treats can give them cavities in their teeth: True 5. A horse that requires little extra dietary maintenance and maintains a healthy weight is often times called a: Easy keeper 6. If a horse needs 2.2 pounds of hay per 100 pounds of body weight per day, how much hay does a 900 pound horse need in a day? 19.8 7. Pasture can provide your horse with an excellent source of fresh forage: True 8. When your horse refuses food and water, looks around at their sides, paws the ground and tries to lay down often, what is wrong? They have impaction colic 9. What is Founder? Inflammation of the laminae of the hoof 10. What vitamin is essential for a breeding stallion to have in his diet? Vitamin A 11.Which feed or grain provides a horse with the highest amount of energy?Corn
Riding Level 5 Answers
1.When mounting your horse in an active arena with other riders, you should: Ask somebody to hold your horse while you mount, Use a mounting block 2.When riding, the best footwear you can use is:A sturdy boot with a short heel 3.A red ribbon tied to a horse’s tail at a show means: The horse might kick 4.It is important that a rider of any age wear their helmet any time they are on a horse: True 5.Why do western boots have high heels?To prevent the foot from sliding through the stirrup 6.What is a Martingale used for?To control the horse’s head 7.It is safe to leave a horse’s halter on when he is turned out in pasture: False 8.If your horse is participating in rigorous demanding work, he should have: Splint Boots 9.The bit was developed before the nosebands: True 10.Riding gloves can: Prevent blisters, Protect your hands against the elements, Give you a better grip on the reins 11. What is a peacock stirrup? A safety stirrup 12.According to the January 2008 regulations, any youth rider competing at an FEI sanctioned event must do what if they loose their helmet? They must stop, dismount, and secure their helmet before continuing
Riding Level 7 Answers
1.What gene is responsible for making a chestnut horse palomino? Cream 2.Which hormones help regulate a mares pregnancy and foaling?Oxytocin, Progesterone, Estrogen 3.Mare gestation lasts about how many weeks?45 4.What season is it common to breed mares? Spring 5.Which bedding is it best to use when your mare is foaling? Straw 6.There are 2 base color genes for horses, what are they? Black and red 7.How many vaccinations should mares have while they are pregnant?3 8.Foaling usually takes several hours? False 9.Stallions can be safe to turn out with mares to breed: False 10.What does AI stand for Artificial Insemination 11.What are some factors to consider before breeding your mare:All of these
Riding Level 9 Answers
1.For an orphaned foal, a milk-producing goat can serve as a foster? True 2.When should a foal begin it's halter breaking: The first month 3.At what age is it safe to start a horse under saddle with light riding: 3 years 4.What colour is a very pale Palomino called: Isabella 5.What common horse colour consists of a black mane and tail, black legs, and a medium brown body? Bay 6.Most foals should be weaned at what age? Six months 7.At what age should a foal be de-wormed for the first time? Six weeks 8.At a year old, your horse should be tolerant of what? All of these 9.If your foal is orphaned, what can you do to help it grow? All of these 10.What was the name of Alexander the Great's black horse? Bucephalus 11.Which piece of tack should be the last one introduced when starting a young horse? Bit 12.The areas of forests occupied by discrete groups of New Forest ponies are commonly called:Haunts 13.When should a foal be given it's first vaccination: Three months 14.Foals should have colostrum within the first 12 hours after birth: True 15.The first time a horse is tied to learn to stand patiently, what are some common reactions the youngster may have? Jerking on the rope, Pawing,Pulling back 16.Why should you not start a horse under saddle too young? It can damage their back, It can damage their knees 17.How many pounds can a healthy foal gain per day ? 3 pounds
Riding Level 2 Answers
Riding Level two opens up new opprotunities for you as far as your job goes. You get the chance to take this test on your tenth day of play. Once you pass this test you can become a horse back riding instructor and you gain access to trade on the game. Good Luck!
1. When you tie your horse to a post, you should: Tie a loose knot that will give if he spooks or runs 2. Horses that are frequently exercised need what? When leading a horse, you should walk directly in front of it to show it where to go: False 3. A horse should have access to fresh, clean water at all times: True 4. What is a curry comb A tool made of rubber or plastic with short teeth on one side 5. A horse can get upset if it is separated from it’s herd: True 6. When walking behind a horse, you should do which of the following? Stand at least 6 feet behind the horse 7. Talk softly to the horse so it knows where you are If a horse’s ears are slanted backwards, it indicates he is: Angry 8. How often should a horse’s stall be cleaned if the horse is in it frequently? Daily 9. When you clip or shave off a section of the horse’s mane right behind it’s ears, this is called a: Bridle path 10. What are some common indications that a horse is bored when left in his stall? All of these 11. When walking behind a horse you should? Talk to it softly so it knows you are there 12. What is the basic harness item you should use to move your horse from one place to another? Halter 13. When leading a horse, you should walk directly in front of it to show it where to go? False
Riding Level 4 Answers
1.What should you do if your horse has a bowed tendon? All of these 2.Horses born with SCID virus have? No immune systems 3.What animals do horses commonly contract Equine Protozoal Myeloencephalitis from? Opossums 4.What is thrush? Infection of a part of the horses hoof called the frog 5.Horses can be allergic to bee stings? True 6.If your horse throws a shoe while you are riding what should you do? Pad the hoof with cotton and wrap it 7.It is important to de worm your horse at least? Every three months 8.What does Mud Fever cause? Painful sores and scabs on the horse's legs 9.If your horse has colic, you should allow them to roll False 10.What are some signs that your horse may have West Nile Virus? All of these 11.What is the Rhino Virus? Equine Flu 12.What are some of the signs your horse has eaten a poisonous plant? Difficulty breathing Loss of interest in Food
Riding Level 6 Answers
1.Where did fox hunting originate?United Kingdom 2.Who was the first equestrian to be inducted to the U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame? J. Michael Plumb 3.What riding discipline is most popular in the United States?Western 4.What type of riding competition is the historic Sante Fe Trail?Endurance 5.Which Olympic Three Day Event team won the gold in the 2000 Sydney Three Day Event?Australia 6.The Peruvian Paso is famous for: The Termino 7.Which famous show jumper now has a line of English saddles? Rodrigo Pessoa 8.What is a Charro? A traditional cowboy of Mexico 9.Which kind of riding demands perfection riding in an upright position with a strong curvature of the haunches, regularity, skill and finesse in all of the natural gaits in dressage? Haute école 10.What rider, atop the horse Salinero, claimed gold in the 2004 Olympics for Individual Dressage? Anky van Grunsven 11.What breeds of horses are represented by the acronym PRE? Andalusian Lusitano 12.What nomadic people were meticulous in the careful, planned breeding of fine horses to gain desirable traits? The Bedouins
Riding Level 8 Answers
1.What type of tack is used for a Lippizan horse?Dressage 2.What saddle was designed for security and comfort in the saddle no matter how harsh the conditions? Australian Saddle 3.What is a surcingle used for?Training a young or inexperienced Horse Vaulting 4.The Canadian Horse is well known for it’s versatility in: Driving, Jumping & Western events 5.Most American Mustangs reside on an HMA. What does HMA stand for? Herd Management Area 6.Which Equestrian sport uses a bamboo stick to which is attached a racquet head with a loose, thread net which is used to carry a ball? Polocrosse 7.Barrel Racing is a sport originally developed for women: True 8.The only type of saddles Australian riders use are Australian saddles: False 9.What are Woolies? A type of chap with fleece on one side 10.What piece of equipment has the sole purpose of keeping the reins from going over the horse’s head? Irish Martingale 11.What is the name of the horse that that became the 2007 USEF Horse of the Year? Theodore O’Connor 12.What riding discipline uses what is commonly called a Cutback Saddle? Saddleseat 13.What type of saddles do the Royal Canadian Mounted Police use? English 14.The Brumby is a breed from: Australia 15.It is possible to jump while riding in a sidesaddle: True
Riding Level 10 Answers
1.The book "Black Beauty" played a significant role in the development of today’s animal welfare laws and regulations: True 2.The mythical horse Shadowfax is from what famous series of novels? The Lord of the Rings 3.Seabiscuit was a famous Show Jumper. False 4.What part of the horse is the poll? The part of the neck behind the horse’s ears 5.What was the name of Roy Rogers’ famous Horse? Trigger 6.A Hand is: Four inches, Ten centimetres 7.What races comprise the Canadian Triple Crown? Queen’s Plate, Breeder’s Stakes, Prince of Wales Stakes 8.Draft horses are the second strongest animals in the world, the first strongest being the elephant: True 9.What is a snip? A small mark on the muzzle 10.Thoroughbreds are considered one year older on which two dates (one for the northern hemisphere, one for the southern)? January the first, August the first 11.Most American Mustangs reside on an HMA. What does HMA stand for? Herd Management Area 12.What is the oldest breed of horse? Mongolian Wild Horse