Week 2: Quiz
Stage 1: Discover & Play · Ages 5–8 · Golf History
Week 2 — The First Golf Clubs and Balls
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 were old golf balls stuffed with?
- ○ Sand
- ✓ Goose feathers
- ○ Rubber
Question 2
What were the first golf clubs made from?
- ○ Steel
- ○ Plastic
- ✓ Wood
Question 3
What is a ‘featherie’?
- ○ A type of golf hat
- ✓ An old golf ball stuffed with feathers
- ○ A golf club made from bird bones
Parent-Teacher Note
Equipment history is concrete and tactile — perfect for ages 5–8. Whenever possible, let your child hold and compare actual clubs and balls from different eras. If your facility has any vintage equipment on display, this is the week to look at it closely.