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Polo Quiz: The Exciting Sport of Polo


Quiz


  1. What is the standard number of players on each team in a game of polo?
  2. What is the term used for a period of play in a polo?
  3. Which country is considered the leading nation in the sport of polo?
  4. The Cartier Queen's Cup is a polo tournament at the Guards Polo Club in which historic English town?
  5. A polo field is approximately how many yards long: 100, 200, or 300 yards long?
  6. What are the players mounts called: Mounts, Polo Horses, or Polo Ponies?
  7. Polo is divided into periods lasting how many minutes?
  8. A polo player is the logo of which American fashion company?
  9. The word "polo" is derived from the Tibetan word "pulu", which means what?
  10. Polo became popular with the British when they discovered it in the mid-1800s in which country?
  11. Cirencester Park, Beaufort, and Cowdray Park are amongst the best British venues for which sport?
  12. Who broke his right arm in 1990, after a fall during a polo match?
  13. Which Hollywood actor once wrote: "for a good part of my life, I pursued my passion for polo, believing it was my destiny"?
  14. Which army officer, writer, painter, and an avid Polo lover said: "A Polo handicap is a person's ticket to the world."?


Answers



  1. Four
  2. Chukka
  3. Argentina
  4. Windsor
  5. 300 yards long
  6. Polo Ponies
  7. 7 minutes
  8. Ralph Lauren
  9. Ball
  10. India
  11. Polo
  12. King Charles II (then Prince Charles)
  13. Sylvester Stallone
  14. Sir Winston Churchill