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A Day in the Life of a Cowhand

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  • Cowhands saddle up and work with cattle after they...
    brand the calves.
    eat dinner and relax with the other cowhands.
    eat breakfast and take care of the horses.
    stop for lunch at the chuck wagon.
  • Which one is something that ranch hands can do?
    Catch cattle.
    Compete in front of audiences.
    Build new fences and repair old ones.
    Ride on the range.
  • Cowhands ______________ cattle to keep them from hurting each other.
    drive
    lasso
    dehorn
    stampede
  • Why do cowhands need to eat a hearty breakfast?
    Because they work very hard in the range and the ranch.
  • Name 2 clothes a cowhand must wear!
    Hat, chaps, bandana and spurs!
  • Which one of these is NOT something cowhands wear?
    Boots.
    A bandana.
    Chaps.
    A vaquero.
  • What is the ranch hand's main job?
    They take care of the ranch.
  • What's the first thing cowhands need to do after breakfast?
    They round up the cattle.
  • What do cowhands do before they settle in for the night?
    They care for their horses.
  • What do cowhands do around a campfire? Name 2 actions!
    They tell stories, play cards, sing songs and get some sleep.
  • Cowhands ____________ of their horses.
    are afraid of
    cannot ride
    do not need
    take good care of
  • Why are cowhand boots and chaps made of leather?
    Leather is uncomfortable.
    Leather does not tear easily.
    Leather is not expensive.
    Leather is easy to find.
  • Where do cowhands prepare lunch?
    They prepare lunch in the chuck wagon.
  • A cowhand competition is called a...
    lariat.
    bandana.
    jackaroo.
    rodeo.