Howdy, Partner!
Cowboys say this friendly word instead of "hello." Say it in your best cowboy voice!
What is "Howdy"?
This wide-brimmed hat keeps the hot desert sun off a cowboy's face. Bonus points if you tip it and say "Ma'am!"
What is a cowboy hat (or Stetson)?
Swinging double doors, a tinkly piano, and a bartender sliding drinks down the counter. Welcome to this Wild West hangout!
What is a saloon?
This pull-string cowboy sheriff from Toy Story yells "There's a snake in my boot!"
Who is Woody?
The Ballad of Maddog Quinn mixes a classic Western with this genre full of robots, airships, and futuristic tech.
What is sci-fi (science fiction)?
When a cowboy yells "Hold your horses!" he wants you to do this.
What is slow down (or wait)?
These pointy little wheels on the back of cowboy boots go "jingle-jangle" when you walk.
What are spurs?
This lawman wears a shiny star badge and keeps the town safe from bad guys.
Who is the sheriff?
This masked Western hero rides a white horse named Silver and shouts "Hi-yo, Silver! Away!"
Who is the Lone Ranger?
Maddog Quinn is a wanted bandit on the run from a posse of lawmen, making Quinn this classic Western character.
What is an outlaw?
A brand-new cowboy who doesn't know what he's doing yet is called a "green____."
What is a greenhorn?
A long rope with a loop on the end that cowboys twirl over their heads to catch runaway cows.
What is a lasso (or lariat)?
Nailed up all over town, these posters show a bad guy's face and a big cash REWARD.
What are WANTED posters?
In this 2011 animated movie, a pet chameleon becomes the sheriff of a thirsty desert town called Dirt.
What is Rango?
Every Western needs a saloon bartender, but the one in Maddog Quinn is a ____!
What is a robot?
Cowboy word for a group of townsfolk who saddle up to chase down an outlaw.
What is a posse?
This scarf keeps dust out of a cowboy's nose... and outlaws pull it up over their faces to hide who they are!
What is a bandana?
"This town ain't big enough for the both of us!" means one of these is about to happen at high noon.
What is a showdown (or duel)?
Cowboy movies made by Italian filmmakers in the 1960s are nicknamed after this Italian food.
What are Spaghetti Westerns?
Like Robin Hood, Quinn steals for a good reason. The mysterious liquid Quinn swipes is this color.
What is green?
Moving thousands of cows hundreds of miles across the plains to market was called a cattle ____.
What is a cattle drive?
Leather leg coverings that protect a cowboy's jeans from cactus spines and thorny bushes.
What are chaps?
In 1849, thousands of people raced out West hoping to strike it rich by finding this shiny yellow metal.
What is gold? (The Gold Rush)
This squinty-eyed actor played the "Man with No Name" in The Good, the Bad and the Ugly.
Who is Clint Eastwood?
The Ballad of Maddog Quinn was filmed in this country, the same place The Lord of the Rings was made.
What is New Zealand?