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Five-Pin Bowling

Created by apathy100

Fun Trivia : Quizzes : Bowling
FivePin Bowling game quiz
"Test your knowledge on this truly unique version of the sport."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. Canadian Thomas F. Ryan is the inventor of five pin bowling. What did Ryan do professionally before inventing this sport?
    He worked as a butcher
    He ran a pool hall
    He was a professional baseball player
    He worked in an automobile factory


2. What is the maximum amount of throws one can have in a single frame in five-pin bowling?
    2
    5
    3
    4


3. In which of the following locations is the sport of five-pin bowling primarily played?
    Canada
    United Kingdom
    United States
    Australia


4. What is the highest possible score that can be achieved in five-pin bowling?
    300
    450
    400
    350


5. There are fingerholes in a standard five-pin bowling ball.
    True
    False


6. Which of the following is not a value of a pin in five-pin bowling?
    3
    4
    2
    5


7. There is a foul violation line in five-pin bowling. If a player steps over this line, a penalty is assessed at the end of the game. What is the penalty assessed for crossing the foul line?
    20 point deduction
    25 point deduction
    10 point deduction
    15 point deduction


8. Many five-pin bowling alleys have a sheet of Plexiglas lined up above each lane. What is the purpose of the Plexiglas?
    To help players in seeing the pins more clearly
    To prevent bowlers from lofting the ball
    To prevent players from guttering the ball
    To help bowlers see the target arrows


9. In five-pin bowling, what is it called when a player knocks down all five pins using all three of their throws?
    Turkey
    Howie
    Strike Out
    Full Set


10. What is the official governing body that determines the rules and regulations of the game?
    BPAC
    C5PBA
    MBAC
    YBC

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