Archery Quiz

How long has the longbow been around?

• 1000 years

• Since the 1950’s

• 22,000 years

• 20,000 years

What are Longbows traditionally made out of?

• Wood

• Graphite

• Metal

• Fiberglass

Who used Longbow?

• English

• Native American

• Arabs

• Egyptians

• All the above

The recurve bow is...

• Longer than a Longbow

• Shorter than a Longbow

• More powerful than a crossbow

The recurve bow is...

• Older than the Longbow

• Newer than the Longbow

The recurve bow has existed for a long time but was not commercially available in the U.S until when?

• 2000’s

• 1980’s

• 1950’s

• 1776

One advantage of recurve bows is...

• They are more expensive to produce

• They are cheaper to make

• They are made of metals

Recurve bows can be made of wood and oftentimes....

• Wood

• Metal

• Fiberglass

• Antlers

Compound bows are considered “modern” High tech bows because of their...

• Cam Wheels

• They don’t shoot arrows very far

• They aren’t as strong as recurve bows

The use of cam wheels gives the bow...

• A reason to go home

• “Mechanical Advantage”

• The ability to hold back the bowstring due to let off