Bowling Study Guide

What separates each lane?

• gutter

• target arrows

• foul line

• locator dots

Targets on the lane that help the player align a starting position with the pins

• locator dots

• arrows

• foul line

• pocket

What is the HEAVIEST bowling ball that can be used in the game of bowling?

• 6 lbs

• 10 lbs

• 15 lbs

• 16 lbs

If you cross the foul line, what is the result?

• a bonus turn

• loss of a turn

• no points for the bowler

• minus 5 points

A game consists of how many frames?

• 10

• 12

• 11

• 15

Which frame can a bowler earn a third ball to roll?

• 1st

• 5th

• 9th

• 10th

If a foul is committed how many points are recorded for that ball?

• ten

• counts as a spare

• zero

• counts as minus 2

Which bowler has the right of way?

• bowler on your left

• bowler on your right

• youngest bowler

• bowler with the newest ball

What is a perfect score in bowling?

• 125

• 225

• 300

• 200

A strike in bowling is scored by adding

• 10 points

• 10 points plus the next two bowls

• 10 points plus the next ball bowled

• 10 points plus the next three balls bowled