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Test A or B
(There will be at least one question from each of the following on test A or B).

The 4-H member can request a reader, signer or any other assistance if required. All possible effort will be made to accommodate all youth. Spelling of answers will be provided. The test will be mostly made up of matching, true and false with some fill in the blanks.

1. Equipment Source: 4-H Member Manual
A. English and Western bits
B. Parts of the English or Western Saddle
Source: 4-H Member Manual
2. Aids used when riding Source: 4-H Member Manual
3. Common breeds of horses Source: 4-H Member Manual
4. Horse colors and markings; face and leg Source: 4-H Member Manual
5. General terms Source: 4-H Member Manual
6. Gaits - walk, trot, canter/lope Source: 4-H Member Manual
7. Parts of the horse Source: 4-H Member Manual
8. Parts of the hoof and hoof care Source: 4-H Member Manual
9. General safety Source: 4-H Member Manual
10. Basic nutrition Source: 4-H Member Manual
11. General 4-H show class descriptions Source: Colorado State 4-H Rule Book
12. Basic health
A. Normal body temperature
B. Height in hands
C. Parasite (basic)
Source: 4-H Member Manual
13. Need for shelter for the horse Source: 4-H Member Manual
14. Universal birthday for all horses Source: 4-H Member Manual
15. Age a member must be to be in 4-H Source: Colorado State 4-H Rule Book
16. Saddling and bridling Source: Colorado State 4-H Rule Book
 

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