The Horse Whisper
The term for the professional who trims and shoes horses' hooves.
Who is a farrier?
This penniless artist wins a lucky hand of poker and a ticket aboard the Titanic.
Who is Jack?
Before taking the stand, witnesses must swear to do this.
What is 'Tell the Truth'?
Cottey College is located in this city/state.
What is Nevada, Missouri?
Gardeners test this measurement of soul to see how acidic it is before planting.
What is pH?
This term simply means "belly pain" in horses and is the leading cause of death in equines.
What is colic?
This actress, who was 86 at the time of filming, played the older version of Rose Calvert.
Who is Gloria Stuart?
A person with specialized training, may testify as this type of witness.
What is an Expert Witness?
The full name of the woman who founded Cottey College in 1884.
Who is Virginia Alice Cottey?
This long-handled tool is used for breaking up soil, removing weeds, etc.
What is a hoe?
Regular Cleaning of this part of the horse’s hoof helps prevent thrush.
What is the frog?
Standing at the bow of the ship, Jack shouts this famous line?
What is 'I'm the king of the world'?
After direct examination by the side that called the witness, the opposing attorney gets this chance to question.
What is cross-examination?
This building on campus is often featured in photos and is a historic landmark.
What is Old Main?
Mulch helps plants conserve moisture, reduce weeds and regulate this important soil factor?
What is temperature?
The piece of tack, placed under the saddle, absorbs sweat and protects horses back from friction.
What is a saddle pad?
Rose asks Jack to draw her wearing only this precious object.
What is the Heart of the Ocean or blue diamond necklace?
The standard of proof the prosecution must meet to secure a conviction.
What is beyond a reasonable doubt?
This P.E.O. project helps provide scholarships to international students who wish to pursue higher education in the U.S. or Canada.
What is the International Peace Scholarship (IPS) Fund?
Plants use sunlight to convert carbon dioxide and water into energy through this essential biological process.
What is photosynthesis?
This training method involves working a horse in a circle on a long line.
What is lunging?
The time displayed on the clock at the bottom of the grand staircase during the sinking sequence, reflecting the actual time the ship sank.
What is 2:20 a.m.?
The process where both sides gather evidence, facts, and witness information before a trial.
What is discovery?
This annual event is a key tradition for Cottey students and P.E.O. members, often involving special programs and celebrating the college's founding.
What is Founders' Day?
This type of garden is designed to engage sight, smell, touch, sound, and sometimes taste.
What is a sensory garden?