Trivia Quiz on Archery

1. Toxophily Is More Commonly Known As What?

A) Fencing

B) Archery

C) Javelin

D) Skeet shooting

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2. What word - last arrow in archery contest or the final outcome

A) Upshot

B) Result

C) Outcome

D) Conclusion

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3. In the sport of archery what are the arrows usually made from

A) Carbon fiber shafts

B) Wooden shafts

C) Aluminium tubes

D) Fiberglass shafts

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4. FITA are the governing body of what sport

A) Archery

B) Fencing

C) Shooting

D) Badminton

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5. William Tell was the best crossbow archer and what else

A) Sailor

B) Boatman

C) Blacksmith

D) Lumberjack

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6. From the bull what colour is fourth on an archery target

A) Red

B) Blue

C) Black

D) White

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7. Who was the greek god of prophecy and archery

A) Hermes

B) Athena

C) Apollo

D) Artemis

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8. Which wood was traditionally used to make English longbows?

A) Ash

B) Oak

C) Yew

D) Elm

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9. What is the centre of an archery target called

A) Center dot

B) Bullseye

C) Gold

D) Inner ring

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10. What did archers at the ancient Olympics use as targets

A) Straw targets

B) Wooden bulls-eyes

C) Tethered Doves

D) Clay discs

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11. Thumb Lock Mongolian Release Mediterranean Draw what sport

A) Basketball

B) Archery

C) Sailing

D) Fencing

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12. In which sport would you hear the term shilling

A) Skeet shooting

B) Darts

C) Horse racing

D) Archery measure of arrows weight

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13. Which Colour Ring Surrounds The Gold Center Of An Archery Target

A) White

B) Red

C) Blue

D) Black

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14. What Are The Five Colours Of An Archery Target

A) Gold, Red, Blue, Green, White

B) Gold, Red, Yellow, Black, White

C) Gold, Red, Blue, Brown, White

D) Gold, Red, Blue, Black, White

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15. Why Did Henry Viii (8 th ) Ban Bowls

A) To save money by cutting down on leisure activities

B) Because bowls were seen as a corrupt influence in court

C) To curb gambling and social vice associated with bowls games

D) To Force People To Take Up Archery

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16. How many points is the bullseye worth in outdoor archery?

A) 10 points

B) 25

C) 50 points

D) 9 points

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17. Which sport is Toxophily?

A) Archery

B) Fencing

C) Skeet shooting

D) Darts

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18. Apollo was the Greek god of ______?

A) Prophecy and archery

B) The sea and storms

C) Music and poetry

D) The Sun

E) War and strategy

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