Do You Know?
DO YOU KNOW?
Below are some questions about The Black Stallion book and about horses.
When you think you know the answer click on the Answer button to see if you are right.
QUESTIONS
1. DO YOU KNOW … when Walter Farley wrote The Black Stallion?
2. DO YOU KNOW … how many movies have been made about the Black Stallion and what their names are?
3. DO YOU KNOW … where to get all the latest news about everything to do with the Black Stallion?
4. DO YOU KNOW … how to join the Black Stallion Fan Club?
5. DO YOU KNOW … what is the world’s largest permanent indoor equestrian (horse) arena?
6. DO YOU KNOW … where the oldest horse drawings have been found?
7. DO YOU KNOW … how many languages The Black Stallion has been published in around the world?
8. DO YOU KNOW … how many breeds of horses there are?
ANSWERS
1. ANSWER: Walter Farley wrote The Black Stallion when he was in high school! He had it published when he was in college.
2. ANSWER: Three movies have been made about the Black Stallion:
1. The Movie: The Black Stallion (1979) Link: http://www.theblackstallion.com/movie_n.html
2. The Movie: The Black Stallion Returns (1983) Link: http://www.theblackstallion.com/movie_returns_n.html
3. The Young Black Stallion Movie (2003) Link: http://www.theblackstallion.com/ybs_about_n.html
3. ANSWER: Visit the Message Board on the official Black Stallion website at Link: http://www.theblackstallion.com/cgi/simpleforum_pro.cgi
4. ANSWER: Brian's Black Stallion tribute, the Un-Official Black Stallion Fan Club Site! Link: www.theblackstallion.net
5. ANSWER: It is the Black Stallion Arena at the Arabian Nights Dinner Attraction! Beautiful horses from around the world are showcased and the Black Stallion makes appearances in the show! Link: http://www.arabian-nights.com/
6. ANSWER: In caves in Lascaux, France. Check out this exciting website at Link: http://www.culture.gouv.fr/culture/arcnat/lascaux/fr/index.html
7. ANSWER: 21
8. ANSWER: A LOT! Check out this list with information about the many breeds that has been put together by the University of Oklahoma! Link: http://www.ansi.okstate.edu/breeds/horses/