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midterm quiz

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. who is the German historian asserted that bowling began in Germany?

(a)  

2.

What period is known as the "golden age of bowling"

a)

1940-1950

b)

1960-1940

c)

1940-1960

d)

1960-1930

3.
How many pins are there in one lane?
a)
6
b)
8
c)
10
d)
12
4.
What is the score for a "perfect" game.
a)
100
b)
200
c)
300
d)
400
5.

When you walk into the alley, you will mostly see something like this.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

6.
Which is better, a strike or a spare?
a)
strike
b)
spare
7.
How many frames (turns) are there in a game of bowling?
a)
6
b)
8
c)
10
d)
20
8.

When all ten pins are knocked down in two deliveries.

a)

Approach

b)

Strike

c)

Frame

d)

Spare

9.

what shape do the pins make when set up?

a)

square

b)

triangle

c)

diamond

d)

pentagon

10.

Bowling is a lifetime sport.

a)

true

b)

false

11.

what symbol below represents a strike?

a)
b)
c)
12.

What picture indicates gripping the ball correctly?

a)
b)
13.

When a bowler bowls 3 strikes in a row, it is referred to as a _____________.

a)

Duck

b)

Hambone

c)

Chicken

d)

Turkey

14.

In bowling, is it ok to bowl at the same time as a bowler in a neighboring lane?

a)

yes

b)

no

15.

What pieces of equipment do you need for the game of bowling? (check all the boxes that apply)

a)

glove

b)

bowling ball

c)

bowling uniform

d)

bowling pin

16.

One of the differences when selecting a bowling ball is the difference in the finger hole sizes.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

How many finger holes are on a bowling ball.

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

18.

Which fingers do you insert into the bowling ball finger holes? (check all that apply)

a)

thumb

b)

pointer finger

c)

middle finger

d)

ring finger

e)

pinkey finger

19.

You are not allowed to cross the foul line when bowling.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

How tall are bowling pins?

a)

10 inches

b)

12 inches

c)

15 inches

d)

8 inches

21.

What is a strike?

a)

All the pins get knocked down

b)

All the pins but one get knocked down

c)

only one pin gets knocked down

d)

None of the above

22.

ten pin bowling was introduce in United kingdom in what year?

a)

1950

b)

1960

c)

1970

23.

what is the first rubber ball called?

a)

ever true

b)

lignum vitae

c)

reactive resin

24.

it is the smallest pin but tallest and thinnest

a)

pin bowling

b)

candle pin

c)

kegels

25.

it is the shortest and barely larger than candle pin

a)

duck pins

b)

ten pin

c)

five pin