Golf Trivia Quiz # 22
This is Golf Quiz # 22, GOOD LUCK! You can head back to the main Golf Quiz index, or try your luck at a random quiz.Golf Question 1
Arnold Palmer - Golf's 'King' - In total, Arnold Palmer won all of his major championships in a seven year period (1958-1964). How many major championships did he win in that time?
The correct answer is '7'
Arnold won the Masters in 1958, '60, '62 and '64, the U.S. Open in 1960, and the British Open in 1961 and '62.
Golf Question 2
Another Common Bond - Who won the 1992 Masters Golf Tournament?
The correct answer is 'Fred Couples'
Fred Couples has 14 career PGA tour wins.
Golf Question 3
The Sport of Golf - What term is known as the green?
The correct answer is 'A place to putt'
A green is a special plot of grass kept mowed to an eighth of a inch in height by using special mowing machines. In the old days a hose was dragged across the green to remove morning dew.
Golf Question 4
General Sports II - In which year did Sandy Lyle win the U.S. Masters in golf?
The correct answer is '1988'
On April 10th 1988, Sandy Lyle became the first Scotsman to win the U.S. Masters title.
Golf Question 5
A Cozy Bedlam - The miniature golf course is themed "The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World". Mostly Greek and Egyptian influence is found in these seven holes. Which of the following would you NOT find your putter aiming at?
The correct answer is 'The Temple of Karnak'
The Colossus of Rhodes hole is a big hit with the women, but since you have children at the resort, you decide to invest in a bronze fig leaf.
Golf Question 6
Golf Mix - Most of us remember Corey Pavin's dramatic U.S. Open victory with a stunning 4-wood shot on the last hole to within 4 feet of the hole. What was so unastonishing about it?
The correct answer is 'he missed the putt'
His tap in par regardless gave him a 2 shot victory.
Golf Question 7
The British Open - How many times did European golfers win the Open during the 1980's?
The correct answer is '4'
Seve Ballersteros won in 1984 and 1988, Sandy Lyle won in 1985, and Nick Faldo won his first of three victories in 1987.
Golf Question 8
General Golf II - Who are not brothers?
The correct answer is 'Carl and Dennis Paulson'
Although they are good friends, the Paulson boys are not brothers.
Golf Question 9
One Major Wonders - What major winner once appeared on "The Simpsons," giving golf tips to Homer?
The correct answer is 'Tom Kite'
Tom Kite won the 1992 U.S. Open.
Golf Question 10
Sports Genius Finder - What is golfer Jack Nicklaus's middle name?
The correct answer is 'William'