1. How do you get disqualified in a cross-country competition?
- By falling off your horse
- When your horse refuses a jump
- Going out of bounds
- By backing your horse
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2. Which of these would you NOT find on a cross-country course?
- A pile of brush
- A tree trunk
- A stone wall
- An in-and-out pole jump
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3. At a water jump, which of these is your horse supposed to do?
- Jump into the water
- Jump over the water
- Go around the water
- Lay down in the water
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4. What is it known as when a rider throws his/her arm back to keep their balance when
their horse is jumping down into the water?
- Hailing a cab
- Throwing it up
- Going off
- Staying up
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5. On the second day of a three-day event, which phase is cross-country?
- Phase A
- Phase B
- Phase C
- Phase D
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6. In advanced cross-country competitions, what is the minimum weight the horse has
to carry?
- 145 lbs.
- 155 lbs.
- 165 lbs.
- 175 lbs.
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7. How is cross- country judged?
- By the falls you take
- By time
- By how many jumps your horse refuses
- By how well you approach the jumps
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8. Which of these things are required for the cross-country phase of a three-day event?
- Top hat
- Full bridle
- Body protector
- Spurs
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9. How often are there jumps at a course that you or your horse have never seen before?
- Never
- Rarely
- Almost always
- Always
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