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Test yourself in our golf quiz. Write the answers down and then check out the results to see if you are a golf whizz or just a bogey fizz! There are 12 questions to answer.


1. If you are on the green, is there a penalty when a putt is struck into the hole with the flag in? If so, how many shots penalty do you take?

Answer: Yes, there is a 2 shot penalty

2. Under the rule for an unplayable lie, how many club lengths are allowed?

Answer: Two Clublengths

3. What is the difference between red staked and yellow staked hazards?

Answer: Red = lateral water hazard, Yellow = A water hazard that crosses the hole.

4. What does G.U.R. stand for?

Answer: Ground Under Repair

5. When your first shot is hit out of bounds, where is the next shot hit from and what shot is it?

Answer: The tee box and it's your third shot.

6. How many club lengths relief is there from G.U.R.?

Answer: One

7. How many stableford points are awarded for a par?

Answer: Two points

8. Jimmy has two shots on a par three and takes five shots. How many points does he get?

Answer: Two points

9. Jimmy has two shots on a par four and takes seven shots. How many points does he get?

Answer: One point

10. Jimmy has a handicap of 20. He takes 3 shots on a par 3 with an index of 3. How many points does he get?

Answer: Three points

11. How many points are awarded for an 'Eagle'?

Answer: Four points

12. How many points are awarded for a 'Double Bogey'?

Answer: No points

0-4 Correct: You need to check back over your rules and try again!
5-8 Correct: You know your golf, but you still have a little more to learn
9-12 Correct: Wow! Tiger would be impressed with your knowledge of golf!

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