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Quiz about Former Masters Champs 2005 Field

Former Masters Champs: 2005 Field Quiz

Tiger Woods won the Masters in 2005, but how well do you know about other former Masters champions who played during the 2005 tournament? It covers those that finished and those that failed.

A multiple-choice quiz by GoodVibe. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
GoodVibe

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
205,811

Updated
Sep 12 26

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
8 / 15

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Question 1 of 15

1. Where did 2004's champion, Phil Mickelson, finish in 2005? Hint

20th

5th

10th

15th

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Question 2 of 15

2. How many strokes did the 2003 champion, Mike Weir, finish behind Tiger Woods in 2005? Hint

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Question 3 of 15

3. Of those that made the cut, Craig Stadler finished dead last.

True

False

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Question 4 of 15

4. Billy Casper made headlines in 2005 by getting the worst 18-hole score in Masters history. Was his score really a 106 in the first round?

Yes

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Question 5 of 15

5. Where did Jose Maria Olazabal finish in 2005? Hint

Did not make the cut

30th

40th

20th

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Question 6 of 15

6. 1998 champion Mark O'Meara finished tied for ____ in 2005. Hint

11th

41st

31st

21st

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Question 7 of 15

7. By how many strokes did Ben Crenshaw miss the cut by in 2005? Hint

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Question 8 of 15

8. What was Bernard Langer's score at the end of the 2005 Masters? Hint

Even

-2

-1

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Question 9 of 15

9. 1992 champion Fred Couples finished in a tie for 39th in 2005. What other former major champion had the same score as Couples? Hint

Tom Watson

Davis Love III

Todd Hamilton

Rich Beem

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Question 10 of 15

10. How many former Masters champions missed the cut in 2005 with a score of 152 after two rounds? Hint

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Question 11 of 15

11. Did the 1983 Masters champion play in the 2005 field?

Yes

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Question 12 of 15

12. 1979 champion Fuzzy Zoeller missed the cut in 2005. What was his score at the end of two rounds? Hint

172

162

152

167

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Question 13 of 15

13. Jack Nicklaus made his last Masters appearance in 2005. What's his nickname?

Answer: (One or Two Words)

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Question 14 of 15

14. Of those that did finish the first two rounds in 2005, the person who finished last won a Masters in the 1960s.

True

False

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Question 15 of 15

15. Gary Player finished 90th at the end of two rounds in 2005. In which one of these years did he *not* win a Masters? Hint

1961

1978

1974

1973

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Where did 2004's champion, Phil Mickelson, finish in 2005?

Answer: 10th

Mickelson finished three under par with a score of 285, with par throughout the four rounds being 288. Tiger Woods finished at -12 after beating Chris DiMarco in one-hole playoff round.

2. How many strokes did the 2003 champion, Mike Weir, finish behind Tiger Woods in 2005?

Answer: 8

Weir finished tied for fifth, along with 2000 champion Vijay Singh, Rod Pampling, Trevor Immelman, and Mark Hensby.

3. Of those that made the cut, Craig Stadler finished dead last.

Answer: True

The 1982 Masters champion finished in 50th with a total of 306 strokes. Stadler is known as "The Walrus."

4. Billy Casper made headlines in 2005 by getting the worst 18-hole score in Masters history. Was his score really a 106 in the first round?

Answer: Yes

The 73-year old Casper, the 1970 Masters champion, was one of two to withdraw in the 93-player field. The other was three-time Masters champion Nick Faldo, who withdrew at the ninth hole due to back spasms. Casper withdrew after the first round.

5. Where did Jose Maria Olazabal finish in 2005?

Answer: Did not make the cut

The 1994 and 1999 champion missed the cut by five strokes.

6. 1998 champion Mark O'Meara finished tied for ____ in 2005.

Answer: 31st

O'Meara ended up with a score of 293.

7. By how many strokes did Ben Crenshaw miss the cut by in 2005?

Answer: 8

Crenshaw was the 1984 and 1995 champion. At the end of two rounds, he was tied with 1991 champion, Ian Woosnam.

8. What was Bernard Langer's score at the end of the 2005 Masters?

Answer: +1

Langer, the 1985 and 1993 champion, finished in a five-way tie for 20th.

9. 1992 champion Fred Couples finished in a tie for 39th in 2005. What other former major champion had the same score as Couples?

Answer: Todd Hamilton

Hamilton was the surprise story of the 2004 British Open. The 38-year old played for years in Japan before winning the event. Couples, Hamilton, Tim Clark, and Ryan Palmer (no relation to Arnold), finished with a 295 score.

10. How many former Masters champions missed the cut in 2005 with a score of 152 after two rounds?

Answer: 2

1988 champion Sandy Lyle and 1976 champion Raymond Floyd missed the cut by four strokes, along with Peter Lonard, Frederik Jacobsen, Rory Sabbatini, and Zach Johnson, and former major winners David Toms (2001 PGA Championship), Rich Beem (2002 PGA Championship), Ben Curtis (2003 British Open), and David Duval (2001 British Open).

11. Did the 1983 Masters champion play in the 2005 field?

Answer: No

Seve Ballesteros, a Spaniard who won in 1980 and 1983, withdrew shortly before the tournament.

12. 1979 champion Fuzzy Zoeller missed the cut in 2005. What was his score at the end of two rounds?

Answer: 162

Zoeller once made controversial comments about Tiger Woods.

13. Jack Nicklaus made his last Masters appearance in 2005. What's his nickname?

Answer: Golden Bear

Nicklaus was a six-time champion, winning in 1963, 1965, 1966, 1972, 1975, and 1986. Nicklaus, playing just months after his grandson died, finished with 153 in 36 holes, tying with 1987 Masters champion Larry Mize, two-time champion Jose Maria Olazabal, two-time Masters champion (1977, 1981) Tom Watson, and 2003 PGA Championship winner Shaun Micheel.

14. Of those that did finish the first two rounds in 2005, the person who finished last won a Masters in the 1960s.

Answer: False

Actually, it was 1971 winner Charles Coody, who finished with a 171.

15. Gary Player finished 90th at the end of two rounds in 2005. In which one of these years did he *not* win a Masters?

Answer: 1973

The South African legend is considered one of the PGA greats. Tommy Aaron, who also missed the cut in 2005, was the 1973 champion.

Source: Author GoodVibe

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