What foot do you always step on the ice with?
A) Slider Foot
B) Gripper Foot
B) Gripper
How many players are on a curling team?
4
What is the center of the rings called?
The Button
What is the name of the person who calls the shots in a game?
Skip
What is this called?
A Hack
What are curling stones made out of?
Granite
What country invented curling?
A) Canada
B) Scotland
C) United States
B) Scotland
What is the hammer?
Having the last rock in an end
How do you make a rock go farther?
Sweep
What is different about the curling ice compared to hockey ice?
It is pebbled.
What is a bonspiel?
A curling tournament
What are the different parts of a curling game called?
Ends
Each team is aiming to get its stones closest to the center of the target area. What is the target area called?
The House
What line must a rock pass to be considered in play?
Hog Line
Curlers use what to sweep in front of the stones?
Brooms
If a team accidently touches a rock in play, that team has committed which rule infraction?
Burning the Rock
True or False: Curling is an Olympic Sport?
True
What is called when you have a rock barley touching the edge of the house?
A) Nailer
B) Toucher
C) Biter
C) Biter
Which of the following is NOT a name for any curling lines?
A) Tee line
B) Hog line
C) Center line
D) Bee line
D) Bee line
True or False? A clockwise rotation (known as an In-turn to a right-handed player) will cause the stone to curl left to right as it travels down the sheet.
True
What is another name for a curling team?
Rink
What is the throw called when a rock rotates toward the outer lines of the curling sheet?
Out Turn
You have just blanked an end. What just happened?
A) You fell and hurt yourself
B) No points were scored in the end
C) You were warned for too many rule infractions
B) No points were scored in the end
Where are the 2023 Mens Curling World Championships being held?
Ottawa!
What country has won the most World Men's Curling Championships?
Canada