_____1. Pick
up your ball on the ______ only, with _______, and only after it has come
to a stop on the ball return; to avoid mashing your fingers, look at your
ball as you pick it up!
A.
sides, both hands
B.
top, one hand
C.
side, one hand
D.
top, both hands
_____2.
Bowling
can be traced back _______ years to ________.
A.
500, Germany
B.
7, 000, China
C.
2, 000, france
D.
7, 000, Egypt
_____3. three
common ball fit styles, or grips, are _______, _________, and ________.
A.
thumb, middle finger, ring finger
B.
spinner, semiroller, full-roller
C.
common, unique, stretched
D.
conventional, semifingertip, fingertip
_____4. The
word setup is preferred to stance or address because it implies that you
should
A.
set yourself for a fast push into the delivery.
B.
roll you ball at the rack, or setup, of pins
C.
systematically set yourself up for decisive movement
D.
set your feet with the toes pointed at a 45 degree angle.
_____5. by
practicing balance awareness drills with your eyes closed, you
A.
focus your attention on the quality of your body balance
B.
hear your instructor's directions more clearly
C.
See whether you could find your setup location without looking
D.
Avoid looking at your partner while he or she is observing you
____6. If
you tend to lose your grip on the ball as it starts into the downswing,
the ball is probably _______ and/or ______.
A.
too light, properly fit
B.
too heavy, improperly fit
C.
too light, improperly fit
D.
too heavy, properly Fit
_____7. In
executing the pushaway, ___ is as important as feel to ensure accuracy
in placing the ball in line with target.
A.
a deep breath
B.
the cadence
C.
speed
D.
visual feedback
____8.
In coordinating the pushaway with the swingside foot
it is important to
A.
walk in a 'toe-heel' manner
B.
extend the elbows when the swingside heel touches down
C.
lock the knees before beginning movement
D.
extend the elbows when the balance-heel touches down
___9.
Proper footwork includes walking
A.
hurried, smoothing
B.
slow, pulling
C.
hurried, pulling
D.
smooth, sliding
___10.
Why is a hook ball the best strike ball?
A.
when lane conditions are difficult
B.
on the first ball of every frame
C.
when you want the steepest angle into the pocket
D.
when you are an advanced bowler
___11.
Strikes are obtained by directing accurate, well-executed
___ toward intelligently selected ____ on the lane.
A.
shots, pins
B.
gazes, pins
C.
deliveries, pins
D.
shots, targets
___12.
Spare targeting is identical with strike targeting,
except that the ___ changes with each spare leave.
A.
visual target
B.
pin impact point
C.
touchdown point
D.
target point
___13.
What are the most important things you should consider
when selecting your bowling ball?
A.
fingerhole size, span & ball weight
B.
fingerhole size, ball weight, & the angles of the fingerholes &
thumbholes
C.
thumbhole size, span, & ball weight
D.
thumbhole size, ball weight, & the angles of the fingerholes &
thumbholes
___14.
Which pin is commonly called the kingpin?
A.
1 pin
B.
3 pin
C.
5 pin
D.
7 pin
___15.
During mental practice, it is important to
A.
exclude all senses normally associated with a real setting
B.
picture both errors & correct performance
C.
make your image as vivid as possible with regard to the senses
D.
picture only errors