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Archery Quiz, 22-23

Total questions: 46

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Index Feather
a)
The vanes on an arrow, consisting of a index feather (colored) and two hen feathers.
b)
To pull the bowstring to the anchor point on the face.
c)
Is a different color then the other feathers and it should face away from the bow when the arrow is knocked (up).
d)
The body of an arrow.
2.
Fletching
a)
The vanes on an arrow, consisting of a index feather (colored) and two hen feathers.
b)
Archery equipment.
c)
The body of an arrow.
d)
The pulley on the compound bow.
3.
Quiver
a)
A receptacle to hold arrows for shooting. Quivers are hung on the back, worn in the hip pocket, or fastened at the belt or on the bow. Ground or floor quivers rest on the ground.
b)
A cord fastened between the nocks at the ends of a bow to force it into a bent and stressed condition. It draws the bow and drives the arrow forward on the release.
c)
Is a different color then the other feathers and it should face away from the bow when the arrow is knocked (up).
d)
It is a small projection at the top of the bow handle that stabilizes the arrow.
4.
Anchor Point
a)
It is a small projection at the top of the bow handle that stabilizes the arrow.
b)
The number of pounds of pull required to draw the string a specified distance.
c)
The position on the face where the drawing hand rests while holding and aiming.
d)
Archery equipment.
5.
nock
a)
The groove in the end of an arrow into which the bowstring fits. Also, the notch at either end of the bow that holds the end loops of the bowstring .
b)
It is a small projection at the top of the bow handle that stabilizes the arrow.
c)
What you do when a door is closed
d)
The position on the face where the drawing hand rests while holding and aiming.
6.
Bowstring 
a)
The groove in the end of an arrow into which the bowstring fits. Also, the notch at either end of the bow that holds the end loops of the bowstring .
b)
The number of pounds of pull required to draw the string a specified distance.
c)
A cord fastened between the nocks at the ends of a bow to force it into a bent and stressed condition. It draws the bow and drives the arrow forward on the release.
d)
The string we use to practice
7.
Draw
a)
It is a small projection at the top of the bow handle that stabilizes the arrow.
b)
To pull the bowstring to the anchor point on the face.
c)
The body of an arrow.
d)
To make a pretty picture on paper with a pen or pencil
8.
Bow Weight
a)
It is a small projection at the top of the bow handle that stabilizes the arrow.
b)
The number of pounds of pull required to draw the string a specified distance.
c)
To pull the bowstring to the anchor point on the face.
d)
The body of an arrow.
9.
Arrow Rest
a)
The body of an arrow.
b)
It is a small projection at the top of the bow handle that stabilizes the arrow.
c)
To pull the bowstring to the anchor point on the face.
d)
A cord fastened between the nocks at the ends of a bow to force it into a bent and stressed condition. It draws the bow and drives the arrow forward on the release.
10.

Whistle Commands

a)

2 blasts, get bows

b)

1 blast, fire

c)

3 blasts, get and score arrows

d)

All of the above

11.

Which is NOT a step in shooting

a)

draw

b)

anchor

c)

swing

d)

fire

12.

The name of the 1 different colored feather

a)

hen

b)

index

c)

hook

d)

nock

13.

The part of the bow that you hold

a)

finger tabs

b)

arm guard

c)

serving

d)

handle

14.

The name of your fingers on the tabs.

a)

hen

b)

index

c)

hook

d)

nock

15.

This protects your fingers from the string.

a)

finger tabs

b)

arm guard

c)

serving

d)

handle

16.

What is “the draw weight” of a bow?

a)

how long the bow is

b)

how much the bow weighs

c)

what kind of pictures the bow can draw

d)

the amount of weight in pounds one would have to attach to a bowstring to bend an immobilized bow a certain amount

17.

What is the first step of the ten steps in shooting a bow and arrow?

a)

aim

b)

stance

c)

anchor

d)

release

18.

Why is concentration so important in archery?

a)

concentration is not needed in archery

b)

concentration is only needed when you are first starting to learn archery

c)

the ability to concentrate often makes the difference between excellent and average performance

d)

all of the above

19.

What does “follow-through” mean in archery?

a)

jumping up and down after you shoot

b)

follow-through means to hold your stance for a few seconds after releasing the arrow

c)

stretching after you shoot your arrow

d)

sitting down after you shoot your arrow

20.

Always keep your arrows in your _________ until told to shoot with "one whistle" command.

a)

bucket

b)

hand

c)

quiver

d)

bow

21.

Stand behind the ________ line when you are finished or not shooting.

a)

bonus

b)

number

c)

waiting

d)

shooting

22.

The part of the arrow that attaches to the bow string.

a)

hen

b)

index

c)

hook

d)

nock

23.

If you drop an arrow...

a)

pick it up immediately

b)

leave it on the ground and walk away

c)

leave it on the ground and leave it for the next person

d)

leave it on the ground and raise your hand

24.

It is ok to yell at your neighbor if they miss the target.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

25.

How many archers may retrieve their arrows from the target at a time?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

ALL

26.

Run back to the waiting line and return your arrows to your teacher after retrieving them. Hurry, because other kids are waiting.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

27.

_________ is/are always the FIRST priority.

a)

Being the best

b)

Points

c)

Bullseyes

d)

Safety

28.

Make sure __________ is/are behind you when removing your arrows.

a)

everyone

b)

no one

c)

5 people

d)

the teacher

29.

Archery is the national sport of what country?

a)

England

b)

Bhutan

c)

Korea

d)

Mongolia

30.

Where does the arrow shaft engage the bow?

a)

the string

b)

the nock

c)

trigger

d)

the release

31.

Where is a good anchor point?

a)

corner of mouth

b)

shoulder

c)

index finger

d)

any where is fine

32.

Who instructs the archers to fire the arrow?

a)

Instructor

b)

student

c)

anyone

33.

1 Whistle Command

a)

Shoot

b)

Get Bow

c)

Go Get arrows

d)

Emergency

34.

When you are at the Waiting Line your feet are

a)

On the line

b)

Behind the line

c)

Straddling the line

35.

Whistle command: 2 whistles

a)

Shoot

b)

Get bow

c)

Go Get Arrows

d)

Emergency

36.
What are the 3 things called at the end of the arrow that help it glide through the air?
a)
Plastics
b)
Quivers
c)
Fletchings
d)
Guiders
37.

If you have 5 arrows, what is the maximum score you can get?

a)

5

b)

55

c)

50

d)

10

38.
What happens if you shoot an arrow and it's on the line between 2 colors?
a)
Re shoot that arrow
b)
That arrow doesn't count
c)
Add the smaller amount
d)
Add the larger amount
39.

When you get the command to get bows, you then go to this line after.

a)

shooting line

b)

waiting line

c)

target line

40.

When you are at the shooting line you do what with your feet in relation to the line?

a)

stand behind the line

b)

stand in front of the line

c)

stand with your feet on the line

d)

straddle the line

41.

To what line do you go to retrieve your arrows from the target?

a)

shooting line

b)

waiting line

c)

target line

42.

How many points would an arrow be worth if it hit the target, but not in any circles?

a)

2

b)

Redo and shoot again

c)

0

d)

1

43.

The "index" fletching is supposed to be facing which direction?

a)

Facing on top of the arrow

b)

Facing yourself, away from the frame of the bow

c)

Facing the frame of the bow

d)

Facing downward

44.

Where should you go once you are finished firing your arrows?

a)

Behind your quiver

b)

The waiting line

c)

By your buddies

d)

Behind the target line

45.

a)

String Notch

b)

Nock

c)

String

d)

Tip

46.

Which is right?

a)

Stance, Posture, Set,Set-up, Load, Anchor, Transfer, Expand, Release, Follow Through

b)

Posture, Stance, Set,Set-up, Load, Anchor, Transfer, Expand, Release, Follow Through

c)

Transfer,Expand,Release,Follow Through, Stance, Posture, Set, Set-up, Load, Anchor

d)

Release, Follow, Through, Load, Anchor, Transfer, Expand, Posture, Stance,Set,Set-up