Fantasy Curling

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What is the objective of fantasy curling?

  1. To score the most points by selecting a team of curlers.

  2. To predict the winners of curling matches.

  3. To create a fantasy curling team and compete against other teams.

  4. To learn more about the sport of curling.


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

In fantasy curling, participants create a team of curlers and compete against other teams based on the performance of their selected curlers in real-world curling matches.

How many players are on a fantasy curling team?

  1. 4

  2. 6

  3. 8

  4. 10


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A fantasy curling team typically consists of four players, including a skip, a vice-skip, a second, and a lead.

What factors determine a curler's fantasy points?

  1. Number of shots made

  2. Accuracy of shots

  3. Wins and losses

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

A curler's fantasy points are typically determined by a combination of factors, including the number of shots made, the accuracy of shots, and the wins and losses of their team.

Which position on a fantasy curling team is responsible for calling the shots?

  1. Skip

  2. Vice-skip

  3. Second

  4. Lead


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The skip is the captain of the curling team and is responsible for calling the shots, directing the strategy, and making key decisions during the game.

What is the term used for a perfect shot in curling?

  1. Double

  2. Triple

  3. Quadruple

  4. Draw to the button


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

A draw to the button is a perfect shot in curling where the stone comes to rest in the center of the target area, also known as the button.

Which country has won the most world championships in men's curling?

  1. Canada

  2. Sweden

  3. Scotland

  4. United States


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Canada has won the most world championships in men's curling, with a total of 36 titles as of 2023.

What is the name of the annual curling tournament that features the top teams from around the world?

  1. World Curling Championship

  2. Grand Slam of Curling

  3. Curling World Cup

  4. Continental Cup of Curling


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The World Curling Championship is the annual international curling tournament that features the top teams from around the world, competing for the world championship title.

Which curler is considered to be the greatest of all time?

  1. Kevin Martin

  2. Brad Gushue

  3. Jennifer Jones

  4. Rachel Homan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kevin Martin is widely considered to be the greatest curler of all time, having won four world championships, three Brier titles, and two Olympic gold medals during his career.

What is the term used for a curling stone that is knocked out of play?

  1. Burned

  2. Hogged

  3. Peeled

  4. Doubled


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A curling stone that is knocked out of play by another stone is said to be burned.

Which curling event is held every four years in conjunction with the Winter Olympics?

  1. World Curling Championship

  2. Grand Slam of Curling

  3. Curling World Cup

  4. Olympic Curling Tournament


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Olympic Curling Tournament is held every four years in conjunction with the Winter Olympics, featuring the top curling teams from around the world competing for Olympic medals.

What is the term used for a curling stone that is moved by another stone but remains in play?

  1. Peeled

  2. Doubled

  3. Hogged

  4. Wiped


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A curling stone that is moved by another stone but remains in play is said to be peeled.

Which country has won the most world championships in women's curling?

  1. Canada

  2. Sweden

  3. Scotland

  4. United States


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Canada has won the most world championships in women's curling, with a total of 17 titles as of 2023.

What is the name of the annual curling tournament that features the top women's teams from around the world?

  1. World Women's Curling Championship

  2. Grand Slam of Curling

  3. Curling World Cup

  4. Continental Cup of Curling


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The World Women's Curling Championship is the annual international curling tournament that features the top women's teams from around the world, competing for the world championship title.

Which curler is considered to be the greatest female curler of all time?

  1. Jennifer Jones

  2. Rachel Homan

  3. Sandra Schmirler

  4. Colleen Jones


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Jennifer Jones is widely considered to be the greatest female curler of all time, having won four world championships, six Canadian championships, and three Olympic medals during her career.

What is the term used for a curling stone that is moved by another stone and comes to rest in the house?

  1. Doubled

  2. Hogged

  3. Wiped

  4. Peeled


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A curling stone that is moved by another stone and comes to rest in the house is said to be doubled.

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