Take the trivia challenge with Rick Stebers' fun Wild West Trivia Games. Rick Steber, author of 32 books has gained a well-deserved national reputation for preserving the heritage and spotlighting the great beauty of the West.
In addtion to his skills as a writer, Rick has developed a series of Western games, designed to entertain, educate and enlighten. He lives in Eastern Oregon and writes from a cabin in the Ochoco mountains.>
Where is a cowboy if the shout goes out man at the pot!
A. Around the campfire
B. At the outhouse door
C. At a branding
Answer: A. According to camp etiquette, when a cowboy gets up to refill his cup from the coffee pot hanging over the campfire, if someone shouts, "Man at the pot!" the man at the coffee pot is required to fill everyone's cup.
What is a belly-wash?
A. Weak coffee B. Shower C. Sudden Rainstorm
Answer: A. A cowboy refers to weak coffee as a belly-wash. A cowboy wants his coffee strong enough to float a horse shoe. One cowboy claimed, "Without a stiff jolt of caffeine I'm liable to act as puny as a frozen rattlesnake."
Wild West Trivia Games