Curling Quiz

Question 1

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In which country did curling originate?

Canada

Scotland

Sweden

Norway

Answer

Target Zone

Answer

Score Zone

Answer

Broomstick

Answer

Sweeping Pad

Answer

Ice Gripper

Answer

Using one hand only

Answer

Jumping on the stone

Answer

Not touching the ice

Question 2

2/12

What is the target area called in curling?

House

Bullseye

Question 3

3/12

What is the name of the device used to deliver a curling stone?

Curling Delivery Stick

Question 4

4/12

How many players are on a curling team?

4

5

6

7

Question 5

5/12

Which of the following is NOT a position in curling?

Lead

Skip

Striker

Second

Question 6

6/12

What is the maximum number of ends played in a standard curling game?

4

10

12

15

Question 7

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What is the term used when a curling stone stops before reaching the hog line?

Hogged

Shorted

Blocked

Missed

Question 8

8/12

Which of the following is a proper technique used for sweeping in curling?

Using a side-to-side motion

Question 9

9/12

What is the weight of a curling stone?

10 pounds

42 pounds

25 pounds

56 pounds

Question 10

10/12

Which of the following is a term used when a curling stone spins in the opposite direction?

Curl

Spinout

Twist

Reverse

Question 11

11/12

What is the minimum number of players required to start a curling game?

2

3

4

5

Question 12

12/12

What material is the running surface of a curling stone made of?

Granite

Marble

Quartz

Limestone