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 Pool Quiz

Welcome to the QuizMoz Pool Quiz. QuizMoz offers one of the Internet's largest collection of quizzes for you to tease your brain and pit your wits against the experienced QuizMoz quiz masters. Go ahead and find out what you know about yourself and the world around you. Best of luck!!

 Pool Quiz Facts
 Average Score for this quiz: 60%
 No of times this quiz has been taken: 6
 No of people passing this quiz: 4
 No of people failing this quiz: 2
 Maximum score for this quiz: 75%

Coverage : The Pool Quiz will test your knowledge with regard to the equipment, rules of game play and the different types of games played in association with pocket billiard games. Take the pool quiz today to see how much you really know about the billiards industry.

1. Why did the billiards industry try to distance itself from the term “pool” during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries?
a.Swimming connotations
b.Gambling connotations
c.The game was already played on pocketless tables
d.People were confused by the term
 
2. What is the name of the international governing body for the game of pool?
a.Billiard Congress of America
b.Confederation Panamerica of Billiards
c.Oceania Pocket Billiard Association
d.World Pool-Billiard Association
 
3. What is the pool game called that is played with a cue ball and fifteen billiard balls on a pool table with six pockets?
a.One-pocket
b.Nine-ball
c.Eight-ball
d.Snooker
 
4. In what year was the eight-ball pool game added to the official rulebook?
a.1940
b.1943
c.1947
d.1951
 
5. In the pool game of eight-ball how many striped billiard balls are used?
a.6
b.7
c.8
d.9
 
6. What numbered ball should be pocketed last after all the player’s object balls have been pocketed in the pool game eight-ball?
a.1
b.5
c.8
d.15
 
7. What is the pool game of choice in Championship Tournament matches in the United States?
a.Eight-ball
b.Nine-ball
c.Snooker
d.One-pocket
 
8. How many billiard balls are used in the pool game of nine-ball?
a.9
b.10
c.11
d.12
 
9. What is the pool game of 14.1 Continuous also called?
a.Straight pool
b.One-ball
c.Carom pool
d.Snooker
 
10. How many balls must a player pocket to win a typical game of 100-point Straight pool?
a.10
b.50
c.100
d.200
 
11. How many billiard balls must one player pocket to win the pool game of one-pocket?
a.5
b.6
c.7
d.8
 
12. What is the average length of the modern cue stick used for pocket billiards pool?
a.56-inches
b.57 ½-inches
c.58 ½-inches
d.60-inches
 
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