Archery Pre Shooting Quiz

It is safe practice to draw and release the bow string without an arrow.

• True

• False

As soon as you are done shooting you may go to retrieve your arrows.

• True

• False

You should only handle the arrows by the shaft of the arrow.

• True

• False

The correct anchor point is ...

• Thumb to ear

• Finger tip to mouth

• Back of thumb to mouth

• Finger tip to eye

When you are done shooting your end, return the bow to the rack and stay at the safety line.

• True

• False

You may only knock and fire an arrow after the instructor gives the signal, or has opened the range.

• True

• False

When grasping the bow string, how should the hand be placed on the string?

• The string is place near the palm of the hand at the nocking point

• The string is place on two or three fingers near the nocking point at the first joint of the fingers

• The fingers will grasp the arrow and pull the string back by the arrow nock

• Fingers will hook the string well below the nocking point

Fletchings and feathers of the arrow are the same thing.

• True

• False

Checking equipment before use is part of archery safety, anything out of order should be reported to instructor.

• True

• False

The proper bow hand grip is to ...

• Secure the bow with a loose relaxed grip

• Squeeze the bow grip tightly

• Pinky should be out and not on the grip