How much do you know about golf? Take this terminology quiz!

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• What is it called when a player hits a shot in one direction but the ball goes in the opposite direction?

  • Double cross

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  • Opposite shot

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  • Unintended

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  • Yikes

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• What does it imply when a golfer makes a bogey?

  • One under par

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  • One over par

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  • Two under par

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  • Two over par

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• What is the name for a golf course that runs along the coast and has sandy soil underneath?

  • Parkland course

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  • Sandbelt course

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  • Links course

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  • Heathland course

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• When a golfer shanks the ball, the ball is struck with which portion of the club?

  • The shaft

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  • The hosel

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  • The clubface

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  • The grip

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• When talking about golf, what club is sometimes called a Texas wedge?

  • Driver

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  • Iron

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  • Putter

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  • Pitching wedge

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• What does an albatross signify for a golfer's score on a hole?

  • Two under par

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  • Two over par

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  • Three under par

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  • Four over par

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• What should a player yell if they hit the ball in the direction of another player or spectator?

  • “Move!”

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  • “Fore!”

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  • “Duck!”

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  • Nothing

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• What is the name of the shot that a player takes to replace a poor shot without affecting their score?

  • Mulligan

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  • Retry

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  • Repeat

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  • Take two

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