quiz 1570 – golf

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1	What nationality was the winner of the 27 Open Championships? Scottish, English, Welsh, Irish
2	How many times did Tony Jacklin win a golf major championship? 2, 10, 14, 6
3	What is the name of the Women's equivalent of the Ryder Cup? Curtis Cup, Dunhill Cup, Walker Cup, Solhiem Cup
4	Which multiple golf major winner was known for his trademark black clothes? Tony Jacklin, Curtis Strange, Greg Norman, Gary Player
5	In which year was the Ryder Cup referred to as the Battle of Brookline? 1993, 1997, 1995, 1999
6	Which was the only golf major championship that Tom Watson failed to win? US Open, US Masters, The Open, US PGA
7	Which of these golf courses in not a "Royal"? Birkdale, Troon, St Georges, Turnberry
8	Who won The Open title in both 2007 and 2008? Stewart Cink, Todd Hamilton, Padraig Harrington, Darren Clarke
9	Martizburg was the first Golf Club founded in which country? Spain, Australia, South Africa, Germany
10	How many holes is a Major Golf Championship contested over? 36, 54, 72, 18
11	Who was the first amateur to win the US Open? Francis Quimet, Dave Hunter, Johnny Mcdermott, Arnold Palmer
12	How many players compete in the World Matchplay Championships? 16, 8, 32, 64
13	In the 1990s who became the first golfer to win three consecutive US Amateur titles? David Duval, Tiger Woods, Stewart Cink, Ross Fisher
14	The Crows Nest can be found at which golf course? Augusta, St. Andrews, Palm Beach, Brookline
15	Who does not have a bridge named after him at Augusta? Nelson, Sarazen, Watson, Hogan
16	In 2010 who became the youngest ever player to make the cut at the US Masters? Sergio Garcia, Matteo Manassero, KJ Choi, Chi Chi Rodriguez
17	In which American state did the first ever Ryder Cup take place? Vermont, Michigan, Maine, Massachusetts
18	Who holds the record for the highest number of consecutive appearances in the US Masters? Ben Hogan, Jack Nicklaus, Sam Snead, Arnold Palmer
19	Which South African golfer won two golf majors, The Open and the US PGA, back to back in 1994? Ernie Els, Gary Player, Reteif Goosen, Nick Price
20	In 1996, with a round of 63, who matched Nick Price's record for the lowest score of any round in the Masters? Greg Norman, Nick Faldo, Tiger Woods, Fred Couples