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 Atlatl Facts Quiz

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Coverage : The Atlatl Quiz will test your knowledge with regard to the history, technique and modern uses of the Atlatl. Throw yourself into the Atlatl Quiz to see how much you know about Atlatl.

1. What is another name for atlatl?
a.Dart thrower
b.Spear thrower
c.Arrow thrower
d.Sword thrower
 
2. What does the atlatl use to achieve greater velocity in spear-throwing?
a.Energy
b.Straps
c.Leverage
d.Resistance
 
3. What kind of surface allows the user to transfer energy derived from muscular energy during the throw?
a.Rough surface
b.Smooth surface
c.Ribbed surface
d.Bearing surface
 
4. What atlatl design improvement fits the fingers?
a.Thong loops
b.Balance weights
c.Straps
d.Gloves
 
5. Where are the small weights located that are strapped to the atlatl’s design?
a.The tip
b.The middle
c.The inside
d.The back end
 
6. What is another name for atlatl weights?
a.Bannerstones
b.Mass weights
c.Shaped weights
d.Ground weights
 
7. What effect was created from the improvement of adding weights to the atlatl design?
a.Farther throw
b.More accuracy
c.More silent
d.Easier to throw
 
8. What replaced the atlatl and dart in the Epi-Palaeolithic era in Europe?
a.Gun and gunpowder
b.Sword and shield
c.Sling-shot and rock
d.Bow and arrow
 
9. What greatly influences an individuals maximum distance and accuracy of an atlatl and dart in addition to the size and weight of the dart?
a.Style of shooting
b.How hard it is thrown
c.How much one practices
d.How long one has been using the atlatl and dart
 
10. The word atlatl is derived from a Nahutl word for water thrower, because it was most commonly used for what?
a.Hunting wild game
b.Digging for water
c.Fishing
d.Competitions
 
11. What are Australian Aboriginal spear throwers known as?
a.Woomeras
b.Shoshone
c.Intuit
d.Conquistadores
 
12. What state’s Game Commission has given preliminary approval for the legalization of the atlatl for hunting certain animals?
a.Rhode Island
b.Massachusetts
c.Pennsylvania
d.Washington
 
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