FORE! The Golf Quiz
1 of 14
What is a mulligan?
One stroke under Par
A free shot, usually hit after a bad one
One stroke over Par
2 of 14
Who won an incredible 8 PGA tournaments in 1974?
Johnny Miller
Arnold Palmer
Gary Player
Jack Nicklaus
3 of 14
Each year, the winner of The Masters gets a jacket. What color is it?
Shamrock green
Navy blue
Baby blue
Turquoise
4 of 14
Why did Bing Crosby often wear clashing colors on the golf course?
For good luck
He was color blind
It is a tradition in his family
5 of 14
Who was offered a contract in 1913 by National League Philadelphia baseball team?
Bobby Jones
Gene Sarazen
Walter Hagen
6 of 14
If you’ve hit a ball “stony” is this good or bad?
Good
Bad
ANSWER: You’ve hit it close to the hole! You’ve hit it close to the hole!
7 of 14
If your tee shot rests against the flag stick and your ball falls into the hole when the flag is removed, what’s the ruling?
Redo
Hole-in-one
Two strokes
8 of 14
According to Guinness, what is the most strokes ever taken on a single par 3 hole?
98
116
18
ANSWER: The ball went 2 miles downstream and the golfer played it back all the way The ball went 2 miles downstream and the golfer played it back all the way
9 of 14
Which major championship did Arnold Palmer never win?
The Open Championship
Masters Tournament
PGA
U.S. Open
ANSWER: Palmer finished second in the PGA three times: 1964 at Columbus Country Club in Columbus, Ohio; 1968 at Pecan Valley Golf Club in San Antonio, Texas; and 1970 at Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa, Okla. Palmer finished second in the PGA three times: 1964 at Columbus Country Club in Columbus, Ohio; 1968 at Pecan Valley Golf Club in San Antonio, Texas; and 1970 at Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa, Okla.
10 of 14
If a player’s club hits the ball more than once in a single stroke, what is the ruling?
1 stroke penalty plus original stroke
Do over
2 stroke penalty plus original stroke
ANSWER: 2 total 2 total
11 of 14
How old was the youngest boy to make a hole-in-one?
12 years old
10 years old
15 years old
6 years old
ANSWER: His name: Tommy Moore His name: Tommy Moore
12 of 14
The wooden golf tee was invented by George Grant in what year?
1920
1899
1869
1949
13 of 14
Three strokes under Par is called what?
Ostrich
Condor
Albatross
14 of 14
What is the version of golf called in which players competing for prize money on each individual hole?
Skins
Double down
Holes
