QUIZ 1: GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS Name __________________________ Date ___________________________ Hour___________________________ Topic: 3185A General Considerations True or False 1. _____ An auction is the best place to buy a horse for a beginner. 2. _____ it. It makes no difference at all as to how old a horse is when you are buying 3. _____ Conformation is important. 4. _____ Blemishes can be hidden so it isn't a factor to be concerned about when buying a horse. 5. _____ A stallion is the best buy, it is the easiest to handle plus it is the least expensive. 6. _____ It is always to your advantage to check the reliability of the breeding farm you are buying from. 7. _____ The very best way to buy a horse is from a friend. That way you are sure of the horse you buy. 8. _____ The size of the horse usually won't affect the price of the horse unless it is smaller than average. 9. _____ Breeding farms are good places to look for horses. 10._____ A favorite mount belonging to the stable where you are receiving instruction can be a safe purchase, because you are familiar with the horse.