Rodeo Events
Cowboy Lingo
Name That Western Tune
Western Media
Name the Outlaw
100

In this timed event, a rider must stay on a bucking horse for 8 seconds.

What is bronc riding (or saddle bronc/bareback) 

100

What does it mean to chew gravel?

What is getting bucked off a horse 

100

"Where seldom is heard a discouraging word
And the skies are not cloudy all day"

What is Home on the Range

100

This fictional masked man fought outlaws in the American Old West with his Native American friend Tonto

Who is Lone Ranger?

100

This outlaw, formally names William H. Bonney, was called this juvenile nickname 

What is Billy the Kid

200

How many riders compete in a team roping event in rodeo?

 

What are 2.


200

What does it mean to have a "bee in your bonnet"?

What is to be obsessed or preoccupied with something

200

"Come and sit by my side if you love me
Do not hasten to bid me adieu"

What is "Red River Valley"

200

This American radio and television Western follows lawman Marshal Matt Dillon

What is Gunsmoke

200

This outlaw duo rose to fame in the 1930s and are often glamorized with a romantic aura.

Who are Bonnie and Clyde

300

In rodeo, what do riders use to signal the start of a calf roping event? A flag, a whistle, or a dropped hat?

What is a dropped hat


300

What does is mean to be "above snakes"?

What is being alive

300

"As I was walking one morning for pleasure
I spied a cowpuncher riding along
His hat was throwed back and his spurs were a-jingling
And as he approached he was singing this song"

What is "Git Along Little Dogies"

300

This series, named for a mining term meaning a large vein of silver ore, is the second longest running Western of all time

What is Bonanza

300

This outlaw fled The United States with his accomplice Harry Longabaugh, better known as the "Sundance Kid"

Who is Butch Cassidy

400

Which country is typically associated with the origin of modern rodeo?

What is the United States

400

What does it mean to "acknowledge the corn"?

What is confess the truth

400

"I knew
You'd love me as long as you wanted
And then some day
You'd leave me for somebody new"

What is "Crazy"

400

This movie, starring John Wayne and Jimmy Stewart, tells the story of a senator returning to a Western town for a funeral of an old friend and telling the story of his origins

What is "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance"

400

This outlaw with an alliterative name was compared to Robin Hood by Confederate soldiers

Who is Jesse James

500

What is the name of the gate that releases the animal in a rodeo event? A release gate, a bucking gate, or a chute gate?

Chute gate

500

What does it mean if something is a "bag of nails"?

What is confusing or chaotic

500

"To the town of Agua Fria rode a stranger one fine day
Hardly spoke to folks around him, didn't have too much to say"

What is "Big Iron"?

500

In this film, a group of people traveling together find their journey complicated by the threat of Geronimo and learn something about each other in the process. 

What is Stagecoach

500

This outlaw was born as Francisco Villa on June 5th, 1878 in Hacienda de Río Grande

Who is Pancho Villa