A) To start a fire B) To launch a projectile with increased range and force C) To create music D) To carry small objects
A) Metal B) Leather C) Cordage D) Cloth
A) Stone B) Feather C) Arrow D) Dart
A) Spinning the sling overhead B) Aiming at the target C) Placing the projectile in the pouch D) Releasing one of the sling cords
A) Circular B) Up and Down C) Linear D) Side to Side
A) At the very top of the arc B) At the very bottom of the arc C) At the point in the arc closest to the target D) After completing a full circle
A) Using too small a projectile B) Using too long a sling C) Holding the sling too tightly D) Releasing too early or too late
A) Jumping while releasing B) A stable, balanced stance C) Leaning far forward D) Leaning far backward
A) Wearing eye protection B) Ensuring a clear throwing area C) Yelling loudly before throwing D) Wearing gloves
A) A throwing stick grip B) A short staff sling C) A type of stone projectile D) A type of sling cord
A) By using elastic bands B) By using compressed air C) By imparting leverage and force D) By using magnets
A) Square B) Coiled C) Perfectly Straight D) Aerodynamic
A) The user's clothing B) The color of the projectile C) The time of day D) Wind resistance
A) Heavier projectiles are less affected by wind. B) Lighter projectiles are easier to aim. C) Projectile weight has no effect on trajectory. D) Heavier projectiles always travel farther.
A) Leave it in the sun. B) Store it with heavy objects on top. C) Store it in a dry location. D) Soak it in water regularly.
A) Strong, gusting winds B) Predictable winds C) Calm conditions D) Light breeze
A) The weight of the person using the sling B) The length of the sling cords C) The brand of the cord D) The color of the pouch
A) Arrow B) Spear C) Dart D) Stone
A) A type of throwing stone. B) A specific sling throwing technique. C) A knot used in sling pouches. D) An Australian aboriginal spear-thrower.
A) A specific type of sling stone B) A method of aiming a sling C) A spear throwing stick D) A type of sling pouch
A) Use a heavier projectile than you need to B) Close your eyes C) Choose a consistent aiming point D) Change your stance every throw
A) A metal pipe B) A sturdy branch C) A kitchen knife D) A rubber hose
A) Flat disk B) Cube C) Perfect sphere D) Oblate spheroid
A) Once a month B) After each use C) Before each use D) Only when it breaks
A) Shorter throwing sticks are more accurate. B) Longer sticks always break easier. C) Longer throwing sticks usually give longer throws. D) Throwing stick length doesn't matter.
A) Automatic spear retrieval B) Increased throwing distance C) The ability to reuse the spear D) More accurate targeting
A) To make it easier to carry B) To develop accuracy and consistency C) To break the equipment in D) To impress others
A) A clear area B) Boots C) Eye Protection D) Gloves
A) Burn them. B) Safely discard them to prevent entanglement hazards. C) Leave them where they fall. D) Bury them.
A) Africa B) Origin points are debated, many cultures have independantly invented them. C) Europe D) America |