Tell Us About Your Favorite Westerns and We'll Guess Which Cowboy Boots Are Best for You
By: Heather Cahill
Estimated Completion Time
5 min
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Image: Nat Holt Productions
About This Quiz
Finding that perfect pair of cowboy boots can be harder than you think. You have to consider the look, feel and comfort of them so that they suit you and your personality. Luckily, there are so many different pairs that you can choose from. When you find the pair that matches you, you'll know it by the feel. If you're interested in making it easier on yourself, then prepare to dive into the wild world of Westerns and we'll give you a pair to wear!
Western is a genre that has forever been popular since the early-1900s. After the end of the Wild American West, it's clear that everyone still couldn't get enough of the time period. Chances are that you're a fan of Westerns if you enjoy a good pair of cowboy boots as well. Maybe you'll even choose a style that your favorite cowboy wore for themselves. Spurs or no spurs, there's no doubt that a good pair of boots can get your horse moving!
Westerns are a big part of your life. You've watched quite a few films and know all the cowboys and their life stories. Tell us what your favorites are and find out which cowboy boot is the perfect match for you!
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20th Century Fox
Do you prefer to watch movies about the good guys or the bad ones?
I like seeing the bad guys win now and then.
There's nothing I like more than a good guy winning.
It doesn't really matter to me.
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Malpaso Productions
Countless actors have dominated the movies over the years. Which of these famous actors of the genre plays the best cowboy, in your opinion?
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The Mister Ed Company/Filmways
If you could pick the best horse from a Western, which of these would you choose?
Trigger, Roy Rogers' talented horse
Mister Ed, who worked with Wilbur Post
Silver, who rode along with the Lone Ranger
Dollor, who worked closely with John Wayne
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Pine-Thomas Productions
When you watch a Western, do you like when it's about real people from the Wild West, or when it's fictional?
Hearing the real stories brings everything to life for me.
I prefer hearing some fiction.
I like a good mix of both.
I don't have a preference.
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Batjac Productions
Would you like to see any of these real people from the Wild West come alive in newer movies or shows?
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International Pictures
Not all of the movies are about shootin' and lootin'! Can you choose a musical Western that captured your heart?
"Moonlight on the Prairie"
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Paramount Pictures
There's been some memorable dialogue in these movies. Which catchphrase from a film is one that you can see yourself saying?
"Hey, Pilgrim ... you're gonna need a couple of stitches." from "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance"
"Hi-ho Silver, away!" from "The Lone Ranger"
"It seemed to be a good idea at the time." from "The Magnificent Seven"
"I'm your Huckleberry" from "Tombstone"
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Scott-Brown Productions
Every movie has a story behind it. Which of the following do you most enjoy when you sit back and watch one?
I enjoy all types of Westerns.
Stories of bounty hunters
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Universal Pictures/DreamWorks Pictures/Reliance Entertainment/Relativity Media/Imagine Entertainment/K/O Paper Products/Fairview Entertainment/Platinum Studios
While most of the films and shows stay true to the time, would you say that science fiction Westerns are for you?
I prefer to stick with regular Westerns.
Definitely! It adds to the genre.
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20th Century Fox
Most films take place on the American Frontier, but what's the best Northwestern in your opinion?
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Hollywood Pictures/Cinergi Pictures
If you could have dinner with any famous cowboy actor, who would you choose of the following?
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A Band Apart/Columbia Pictures
When you think of the great epic western genre, which is the first to come to mind?
A Classic Western, like "The Searchers"
A Revisionist Western, like "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid"
A Spaghetti Western, like "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly"
A Modern Western, like "Django Unchained"
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Campanile Productions/Newman-Foreman Company
Some people have captivating relationships with others. Which Western movie duo knows how to keep you hooked on your TV screen?
Paul Newman and Robert Redford
James Coburn and Kris Kristofferson
Morgan Freeman and Clint Eastwood
Tommy Lee Jones and Robert Duvall
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Edward Small Productions
Do you enjoy your Westerns black and white or do you prefer full-color?
The classic black and white will always be close to my heart.
It depends on how I'm feeling.
I gotta have all of that color.
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X-Filme Creative Pool/Allegro Film/SanFilm Produktion/Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen
Not all movies in this genre are made in America. Can you pick a foreign movie that you could watch all day?
"The Good, the Bad and the Ugly"
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Warner Bros.
Sheriffs and marshals are important people in the American West, so which movie about them does them justice?
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Universal Pictures
In many films, you'll see a lot of the same venues. Where's the best place for a cowboy to visit in a Western movie?
The saloon, something always happens there.
The countryside where anything can happen
The sheriff's office, where justice is served
Their ranch, where they're most comfortable
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Paramount Pictures
John Wayne has played in countless movies, but which one do you consider to be his greatest work of the following?
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Suretone Pictures
When it comes to content in the film, are you all about the gore or does it make you snore?
I'm happy with a bit of gore.
I'll enjoy it no matter what.
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The Malpaso Company
It's hard to think of the Western without Clint Eastwood. Which of his movies has stolen your heart?
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The Alamo Company/United Artists/Batjac Productions
You'd say that you enjoy watching films that are set in which state?
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Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation
Sometimes it's nice to give updates to old classics that you love. If you were a director and you could remake any Wild West film, which would you choose?
"Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid"
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/Columbia Pictures/Village Roadshow Pictures/LStar Capital/Pin High Productions/Escape Artists/Fuqua Films
Of the following choices, what's the most enjoyable part of a Western film for you?
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Produzioni Europee Associati (PEA)/Arturo González Producciones Cinematográficas/Constantin Film
Of the following, which Wild West director makes the best of the genre in your opinion?
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Skydance Productions/Mike Zoss Productions/Scott Rudin Productions
When you think of the genre, you probably think of the older films. Which of these modern-made Western movies is the greatest?
"The Assassination of Jesse James"
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C.V. Whitney Pictures
If you could star in one movie all about the Wild West, which one would you choose?
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Touchstone Pictures/Beacon Communications/Tig Productions
Many films in this genre are known for having lots of gunslinging and action. How do you feel about shootouts?
In my opinion, they're pretty awesome.
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Universal-International
Love isn't for everybody, but do you like a little romance in a Western?
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Regency Enterprises/RatPac Entertainment/New Regency/Anonymous Content/M Productions/Appian Way Productions
There's films about outlaws and bandits, but which movie based on true events is the best in your opinion?
"The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams"
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20th Century Fox
Which of the following would you recommend to a friend who has never seen a Western?
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