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Golf Quiz
1) When is a player or group of players slow?

  -1- If he or the group of players needs to search for a ball often and for a long time.
  -2- If he or the group of players is slower than the timetable and loses the distance of a full hole on the previous group, causing the player or group players behind them to wait.
  -3- If he or the group of players has to wait for the players in front of them.

2) Animal waste is an obstruction:

  -1- True
  -2- False

3) When defined by yellow or red stakes, the edge of a penalty area:

  -1- Is defined by the perpendicular plane down below the ground, between the fairway points of the stakes.
  -2- Is defined by the perpendicular plane up above the ground, between the fairway points of the stakes.
  -3- Extends both up above and down below the ground, between the fairway points of the stakes.

4) If the caddie breaches a Rule, the player incurs the applicable penalty.

  -1- False
  -2- True
  -3- True only in match play

5) In stroke play, a player arrives at hole 1, 4 minutes after his/her starting time.

  -1- The player gets a 2-stroke penalty applied to his/her first hole.
  -2- The player is disqualified.

6) A player repairs an old hole plug on his line of play.

  -1- There is no penalty.
  -2- The player gets two penalty strokes for touching his line of play.
  -3- The player gets one penalty stroke for touching his line of play.

7) What is the general penalty in match play?

  -1- Loss of hole.
  -2- Two penalty strokes.
  -3- Disqualification.

8) In stroke play, a player holes out in 5 strokes. He incurs a one-stroke penalty on this hole and then an additional two-stroke penalty. The score on this hole is:

  -1- 7
  -2- 6
  -3- 8
  -4- 5

9) A player’s ball cannot be found in an immovable obstruction in a penalty area. What must the player do?

  -1- The player must drop a ball without penalty outside the penalty area.
  -2- The player must apply Rule 17.1c.
  -3- The player must apply Rule 14.6 without penalty.


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