Week 4: Quiz

Stage 1: Discover & Play · Ages 5–8 · Golf History
Week 4 — Golf Spreads to the World

Week 4 Quiz

Global expansion · 1800s–1900s

Let’s see what we remember from this week! Read each question aloud and talk through the answers together.

Correct answers are shown in bold color. Use this as a conversation starter, not a test.

Question 1

What year was the first American golf club founded?

  • ○ 1776
  • ✓ 1888
  • ○ 1920

Question 2

What is the Claret Jug?

  • ○ A type of Scottish drink
  • ✓ The trophy given to the winner of The Open Championship
  • ○ The first golf club used in America

Question 3

Who was Francis Ouimet?

  • ○ The king who first allowed golf
  • ✓ A young American who won the 1913 US Open as an amateur against the world’s best professionals
  • ○ The inventor of the gutta-percha ball

Parent-Teacher Note

The global spread of golf is a geography lesson as much as a history lesson. Use a globe or world map throughout this week — the tactile experience of tracing golf’s journey across oceans is more memorable than any description.