Bow Parts
Safety
Myths, Legends, and Fiction
100
This is the projectile fired by a bow.
What is an arrow?
100

An archers bow should always be pointed in this direction.

What is downrange?

100

This famous English outlaw used his archery skill, along with his band of "Merry Men," to rob the rich and help the poor.

Who is Robin Hood?

200
Pull back this part of the bow to release an arrow towards your target.

What is a bowstring?

200

True or False: I can run around while holding arrows.

FALSE

200

This member of the Avengers uses nothing but his exceptional archery skills to fight alongside and against monsters, gods, and aliens.

Who is Hawkeye?

300

These parts of a bow bend when it is pulled back.

What are the limbs?

300

Never release the string when pulled back without nocking an arrow. This is called...

What is dry firing?

300

As a talented huntress and marksman, this character uses a bow and arrow to provide for her family and to survive the deadly Hunger Games.

Who is Katniss Everdeen?

400

This useful storage device is used to hold many arrows, and is generally worn on the back.

What is a quiver?

400

This person at an archery range gives directions, instructs, and teaches bow safety.

Who is the range master?

400

This non-super powered member of the Justice League is one of 2 members who is very wealthy, uses an alter ego, and fights crime from the shadows.

Who is Oliver Queen, the Green Arrow?

500

This device is attached to the bow, and helps absorb vibrations after firing.

What is a stabilizer?

500

This is the most important part of archery!

What is being safe and having fun?
500

A master Elven Archer who took down 177 enemies during the 6 movies he appeared in.

Who is Legolas?