Camp Archery Instructor Certification Exam

Question 1 of 46

1. Question

The groove in the limbs of a recurve bow . . .

are used as a sighting reference for intermediate archers.

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indicate if the bowstring is approximately the correct length.

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This is a trick question. The limb groves are only on compound bows.

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Question 2 of 46

2. Question

Serving is . . .

handing the archer their next arrow.

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a heavier string material that protects the end loops and the middle of a bowstring.

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when one archer pulls and returns arrows for another.

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Question 3 of 46

3. Question

A Bow Square is used to . . .

repair the strings or cables on a compound bow.

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measure the position of the nocking point locator.

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ensure that the arrow is perpendicular to the bow.

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all of the above.

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Question 4 of 46

4. Question

Beginning archery students should be encouraged to practice archery at home.

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Question 5 of 46

5. Question

If archers are shooting at different distances . . .

there must be a minimum of six feet between the shooting lanes.

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either the targets are staggered or the shooting line is moved.

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for safety reasons, all archers must shoot from the same distance.

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none of the above.

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Question 6 of 46

6. Question

The safety lines on an archery range are . . .

the Waiting Line, The Shooting Line, the Target Line.

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the Waiting Line, the Shooting Line, the Scoring Line.

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the Spectator Line, the Shooting Line, the Target Line.

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the four Controlled Access Lines

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Question 7 of 46

7. Question

An Arrow Net must be used when separating archery from other activities.

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Question 8 of 46

8. Question

In the Whistle System, two blasts means . . .

You may begin shooting

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You may nock an arrow

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You may step to the shooting line and nock an arrow

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You may step to the shooting line if it is your turn to shoot

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Question 9 of 46

9. Question

Hanging the arrow from the bowstring is a good way to check if the nock is too loose.

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Question 10 of 46

10. Question

For beginner archers, an arrow that is too long is a safety hazard.

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Question 11 of 46

11. Question

A parent or volunteer must be trained in the Range Rules and the Whistle System if they are to assist you when you are teaching an archery class alone.

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Question 12 of 46

12. Question

Keeping the bows on the shooting line . . .

may cause a tripping hazard.

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is safer for a beginner class.

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is only done when each archer has a designated shooting lane.

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none of the above.

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Question 13 of 46

13. Question

Arrows must be carried . . .

horizontally with both hands.

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with the points enclosed in the fist, with only one hand.

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with the points enclosed in the fist, with the other hand on the shaft.

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vertically with both hands.

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Question 14 of 46

14. Question

“Never shoot an arrow straight up into the air” is a good safety rule to include during safety orientation.

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Question 15 of 46

15. Question

The key to archery safety is . . .

keeping all of the arrows within the shooting rectangle.

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a complete and mandatory safety orientation for all students.

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a maximum a 18 students per certified instructor.

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controlling the position and movement of archers and equipment.

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Question 16 of 46

16. Question

The key to shooting accurately is . . .

proper archery form.

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consistency.

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the shot sequence.

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the use of an aiming and sighting technique.

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Question 17 of 46

17. Question

The Elbow Rotation Drill . . .

develops the bow arm before moving to a higher draw-weight.

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is used for a student in danger of hitting their arm with the bowstring.

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is part of the One Next Thing coaching technique.

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all of the above.

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Question 18 of 46

18. Question

We teach beginners a square stance because . . .

it forces them to keep their feet shoulder width apart.

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it aligns the archer parallel to the target.

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it provides superior balance compared to an open or closed stance.

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it is easy to replicate.

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Question 19 of 46

19. Question

Anchor Position refers to . . .

where the bowstring is brought to on your face.

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the stance that does not move until after follow-through.

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the shape your elbow makes at full draw.

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none of the above.

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Question 20 of 46

20. Question

When nocking an arrow the index vane should point toward the bow.

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Question 21 of 46

21. Question

T-Form . . .

shows an archer how they should feel at full draw and follow-through.

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is a good drill to use to correct form flaws.

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should be done with shoulders down and relaxed.

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all of the above.

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Question 22 of 46

22. Question

It is important to keep an eye on the arrow at all times, especially as it flies toward the target.

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Question 23 of 46

23. Question

We teach each new archer the first three arrows one-on-one because . . .

we can tell if they are going to be able to shoot archery safely

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we can incorporate late-comers or new-comers into the class

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to avoid bruised arms and lost arrows

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all of the above

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Question 24 of 46

24. Question

An arrow should be pulled from the target using both hands on the shaft.

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Question 25 of 46

25. Question

Upon the second infraction of a safety rule by a student . . .

the archer is not allowed to shoot the next end.

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the parent or guardian is informed of the infraction.

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the archer is asked, in front of the class, to affirm that they understand and will follow the safety rule.

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all of the above.

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Question 26 of 46

26. Question

Coaching Position #1 is used both for teaching a new archer and for emergency intervention.

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Question 27 of 46

27. Question

The top three priorities for an archery class should be . . .

#1 Safety, \#2 Having Fun, \#3 Progressing in Archery.

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#1 Safety, \#2 Respect for Others, \#3 Respect for Archery.

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#1 Safety, \#2 Proper Archery Form, \#3 Continued Progress.

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#1 Safety, \#2 Safety, \#3 Safety.

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Question 28 of 46

28. Question

Eye dominance should be tested for every archer before being given a bow.

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Question 29 of 46

29. Question

The roles of Range Captain and Line Coach are determined by where the Instructors place their attention.

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False

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Question 30 of 46

30. Question

Pulling arrows is the most dangerous activity in archery.

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False

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Question 31 of 46

31. Question

There are many different anchor locations, but we teach beginners to use the corner of the mouth because it is . . .

easy to replicate.

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the only anchor position allowed at the Olympic Games.

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the natural result of a proper drawing arm.

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all of the above.

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Question 32 of 46

32. Question

If a right-handed archer is grouping low and left, it may be because they are . . .

plucking.

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peeking.

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aiming with the wrong eye.

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any or all of the above.

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Question 33 of 46

33. Question

Regardless of how well an archer groups, scoring is a more accurate way of assessing their progress.

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Question 34 of 46

34. Question

The term “point-on distance” refers to . . .

a scoring technique for breaking a tie.

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the distance at which the arrow will hit the same point the archer used for sighting.

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the farthest distance an archer can shoot using the Point-of-Aim technique.

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none of the above.

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Question 35 of 46

35. Question

It is safe and permissible to allow archers with very different draw-lengths to share a “zero let-off’ compound bow in class.

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False

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Question 36 of 46

36. Question

“Snap” nocks are preferred because . . .

they snap in and out for easy removal and repair.

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the archer can feel and hear that the bowstring is properly seated.

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they are superior for intermediate archers, but are not suitable for a program using shared equipment.

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the "snap" lets you know exactly when to release the string.

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Question 37 of 46

37. Question

Archery equipment typically introduced at the intermediate level is not suitable for beginner classes primarily because . . .

the archers have not developed sufficient skill yet.

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it is too dangerous for beginners to use.

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most classes cannot afford it, but should offer it if they can.

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it requires personal adjustments that are not practical with shared equipment.

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Question 38 of 46

38. Question

Personal quivers . . .

are worn by intermediate and elite archers.

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are worn by all archers on a Field Archery range.

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vary in design depending on the style of archery.

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all of the above.

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Question 39 of 46

39. Question

A proper bow-hand . . .

has relaxed fingers, the thumb pointing toward the target, and the knuckles making a 45 degree angle.

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grips the bow tightly with the thumb pointing forward and the back of the hand flat.

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has a low wrist, curved fingers enclosing the front of the bow, and the thumb at a 45 degree angle.

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Question 40 of 46

40. Question

Archers should be taught to “let down” before they are cleared to shoot on the line.

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False

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Question 41 of 46

41. Question

Having a bow that is too heavy can cause an archer to . . .

lean back, drop their bow arm, or draw high.

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pluck, peek, or drop their elbow.

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shoot low left, if a right handed archer.

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Question 42 of 46

42. Question

An “End” is . . .

the last round of arrows before scoring.

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the nock of an arrow.

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the number of arrows each archer shoots before pulling.

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a round used for tie-breaking.

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Question 43 of 46

43. Question

Over-drawing the bow is dangerous because it can make an arrow too short.

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Question 44 of 46

44. Question

To check the draw-length and draw weight of a bow before actually shooting an arrow, the archer should “dry-fire” the bow a few times.

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Question 45 of 46

45. Question

A student who wants to shoot just for fun and not learn anything new should . . .

be handled using the "progressive discipline technique".

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shoot as they please, as long as they obey the safety rules and class rules.

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be given their "one next thing" by the instructor.

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Question 46 of 46

46. Question

When storing “take-down” bows, it’s important to remove all of the twists in the string.

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