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Equine Grooming Unit Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which tool is the curry comb?

a)
b)
c)
d)
2.

Which tool is the mane and tail comb?

a)
b)
c)
d)
3.

What is this tool?

a)

shedding blade

b)

hoof pick

c)

soft brush

d)

sweat scrapper

4.

What is this tool used for?

a)

to pick hooves

b)

to help in the shedding process

c)

to get knots out of the mane and tail

d)

none of these answers

5.

What is the center part of the hoof called which its purposes are protection, traction, shock absorption and corrdination?

a)

the frog

b)

the bulb of the heel

c)

the sole

d)

the hoof wall

6.

What is this part of the hoof called?

a)

the white line

b)

the frog

c)

the bulb of the heel

d)

the sole

7.

Why is it important to groom a horse?

a)

to maintain skin health

b)

to improve coat health

c)

to prevent diseases such as thrush and lameness

d)

all of the above

8.

What part of the horse is this?

a)

barrel

b)

muzzle

c)

withers

d)

poll

9.

What part of the horse is this?

a)

pastern

b)

fetlock

c)

hoof

d)

hock

10.

What tool is this?

a)

mane and tail comb

b)

curry comb

c)

mane and tail brush

d)

hard brush

11.

What is the main purpose of the curry comb?

a)

to remove sweat and excess water

b)

to loosen hair and dirt using a circular motion

c)

to clean the hooves

d)

to brush the head of the animal

12.

When picking a hoof, near what part of the hoof do we start to pick first?

a)

the bulb of the hoof

b)

the sole

c)

the frog

d)

the white line

13.

Where should this tool specifically be used?

a)

the head

b)

the stiffle

c)

the barrel

d)

the withers

14.

This disease, infection of the horse's frog that is predisposed by moist, damp, dirty ground or stall conditions, is called?

a)

the flu

b)

colic

c)

thrush

d)

lameness

15.

This part of the horse is called?

a)

the stifle

b)

the cannon

c)

the fetlock

d)

the hock