Bowling Knowledge Quiz

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Last updated: November 25, 2016

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Definition	Term
Hitting the 1-2 for a righty or the 1-3 for a lefty.	Brooklyn
Often considered the hardest Single-Pin spare for a righty.	10 Pin
Another term for a left-handed bowler.	Southpaw
Format where bowlers each bowl every 5th frame.	Baker
Dark boards in line with the 2nd and 3rd arrows.	Break Point
Area at the end of the lane where the pins rest.	Pin Deck
Where the ball goes if it doesn't stay on the lane until the pins.	Gutter
Nickname of the 4-6-7-9-10 split.	Greek Church
Spare where one pin is covering the other. Examples would include the 3-9 or the 2-8.	Sleeper
Spares including the 1-2-4-10, 1-3-6-10, ect.	Washout
The area between the 1-3 for righty bowlers and the 1-2 for lefty bowlers.	Pocket
The center of a bowling ball.	Core
Material used on the inside of some spare balls or house balls.	Urethane
How many total PINS (not points) are needed for a perfect game.	120
Who is often considered the best two-handed bowler in the world?	Jason Belmonte
Often considered the hardest spare in the game.	7-10 Split
How many points is in a perfect game?	300