Category 1: Billiards Basics
What is the stick called that you use to hit the balls in billiards?
What is a cue stick?
What happens if you sink the 8-ball before all your other balls in 8-ball pool?
What is losing the game?
What is the term for hitting the cue ball in the center to make it roll straight?
What is a center hit?
In straight pool, how many points do you need to win the game?
What is 100?
What is the name of the table on which you play billiards?
What is a pool table?
What is it called when you hit the cue ball so it doesn’t hit any other balls?
What is a scratch?
What is it called when you hit the cue ball low to make it spin backward?
What is a draw shot?
What country is believed to have invented billiards?
What is France?
How many balls are used in a standard game of 8-ball pool?
What is sixteen?
If you scratch, where do you place the cue ball for your next turn?
Answer: What is behind the head string (or in the kitchen)
What is the term for hitting the cue ball high to make it spin forward?
What is a follow shot?
Who is known as the “Magician” in the world of professional pool?
Who is Efren Reyes?
What is the name of the triangle used to arrange the balls at the start of the game?
What is a rack?
What is the term for hitting the cue ball into a ball, which then hits another ball?
What is a combination shot?
What is it called when you hit the cue ball to make it curve around another ball?
What is a masse shot?
What country is professional player Shane Van Boening from?
What is the United States?
What is the white ball called that you hit with the cue stick?
What is the cue ball?
In 8-ball, what must you call before sinking the 8-ball to win?
What is the pocket?
What is the term for hitting the cue ball off the side of the table to change its direction?
What is a bank shot?
Who is the best Billiards player in Wisconsin?
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