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North Bay Granite Club
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100

Who won Olympic gold in mens curling at the most recent olympics? 

Team Jacobs!

100

What is the name of the line you must release your rock before? 

Hog Line

100

If you were to win a Northern Ontario Men's provincial championship, what would you earn the right to represent Northern Ontario at? 

The Brier 

100

What year did the North Bay Granite Club have its first rock thrown? 

1950

100

How many sheets of ice does our club have? 

6

200

Who represented canada in mixed doubles curling at the olympics this year? 

Jocelyn Peterman and Brett Gallant 

200

What is the name of the black rubber piece you push off of in your slide? 

The hack

200

If you were to win the Women's Northern Ontario Provincial championship, where would you earn the right to represent Northern Ontario at? 

The scotties

200

What year did we host the canadian mixed curling championship? 

1988


200

what is the term for the advantage of throwing last in an end?

having the hammer

300

Who won the 2018 women's world championship's in North Bay 

Team Jones

300

What are the big circles at either end of the ice called? 

The house

300

If you win the scotties or brier, where do you get to play?  

The World Championships 

300

What did Team Winter's recently win this curling season? 

U-18 Northern Ontario Provincials 

300

what is the name of the organization that govern competitive curling in Canada?

Curling Canada

400

Where was the 2022 grand slam of curling hosted? 

North Bay

400

What is the center circle of the house called? 

The button

400

what is the new curling event that was recently created called? 

Rock League

400

What bonspiel is the North Bay Granite Club hosting next weekend?

Coldwell Banker 

400

What happens if somebody accidentally touches a rock while sweeping it? 

The rock is burned and removed from play

500

In which country were the first curing clubs formed?

Scotland

500

What part of the ice helps the rock to curl? 

The pebble 

500

Where is the Brier being held this year?

St Johns Newfoundland and Labrador 

500

Who is the general manager at the North Bay Granite Club? 

Laura Johnston

500

what is the free guard zone rule in curling? 

stones in this space cannot be removed by the opposing team until after the first four stones of the end have been played 

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