Hubert Green Quiz Questions and Answers
Q1. In which city was Hubert Green born?
A. Atlanta, Georgia
B. Birmingham, Alabama
C. Jacksonville, Florida
D. Memphis, Tennessee
Answer: B. Birmingham, Alabama
Q2. What was Hubert Green’s full name?
A. Hubert Myatt Green
B. Hubert Michael Green
C. Hubert Maxwell Green
D. Hubert Morris Green
Answer: A. Hubert Myatt Green
Q3. On what date was Hubert Green born?
A. December 28, 1946
B. January 15, 1945
C. November 12, 1947
D. March 3, 1948
Answer: A. December 28, 1946
Q4. Which university did Hubert Green attend?
A. University of Alabama
B. Florida State University
C. Auburn University
D. University of Florida
Answer: B. Florida State University
Q5. In what year was Hubert Green named PGA Tour Rookie of the Year?
A. 1969
B. 1970
C. 1971
D. 1972
Answer: C. 1971
Q6. How many PGA Tour victories did Hubert Green achieve in his career?
A. 15
B. 17
C. 21
D. 19
Answer: D. 19
Q7. Which major championship did Hubert Green win in 1977?
A. The Masters
B. U.S. Open
C. The Open Championship
D. PGA Championship
Answer: B. U.S. Open
Q8. At which course did Hubert Green win the 1977 U.S. Open?
A. Pebble Beach
B. Southern Hills Country Club
C. Winged Foot
D. Oakmont
Answer: B. Southern Hills Country Club
Q9. What unusual event occurred during the final round of Hubert Green’s 1977 U.S. Open victory?
A. A sudden rain delay lasting several hours
B. A mid-round equipment failure
C. A rules dispute over a ball in a hazard
D. A death threat against him that required police protection
Answer: D. A death threat against him that required police protection
Q10. By how many strokes did Hubert Green win the 1977 U.S. Open?
A. One stroke
B. Two strokes
C. Three strokes
D. Four strokes
Answer: A. One stroke
Q11. Who finished second to Hubert Green at the 1977 U.S. Open?
A. Jack Nicklaus
B. Lee Trevino
C. Lou Graham
D. Tom Watson
Answer: C. Lou Graham
Q12. In which year did Hubert Green win the PGA Championship?
A. 1982
B. 1983
C. 1984
D. 1985
Answer: D. 1985
Q13. At which course did Hubert Green win the 1985 PGA Championship?
A. Cherry Hills Country Club
B. Medinah Country Club
C. Oak Hill Country Club
D. Riviera Country Club
Answer: A. Cherry Hills Country Club
Q14. Who was the runner-up when Hubert Green won the 1985 PGA Championship?
A. Raymond Floyd
B. Lee Trevino
C. Seve Ballesteros
D. Tom Watson
Answer: B. Lee Trevino
Q15. How many major championships did Hubert Green win in total?
A. One
B. Two
C. Three
D. Four
Answer: B. Two
Q16. In which year was Hubert Green inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame?
A. 2001
B. 2004
C. 2007
D. 2010
Answer: C. 2007
Q17. How many times did Hubert Green represent the United States in the Ryder Cup?
A. One
B. Two
C. Four
D. Three
Answer: D. Three
Q18. In which years did Hubert Green play in the Ryder Cup?
A. 1975, 1977, 1981
B. 1977, 1979, 1985
C. 1979, 1981, 1983
D. 1981, 1983, 1985
Answer: B. 1977, 1979, 1985
Q19. What was Hubert Green’s record in Ryder Cup singles matches?
A. He was undefeated
B. He lost all of them
C. He won two and lost one
D. He won one and lost two
Answer: A. He was undefeated
Q20. In 1976, Hubert Green won three consecutive PGA Tour events. Which three were they?
A. Bob Hope Desert Classic, Hawaiian Open, and Southern Open
B. Doral-Eastern Open, Greater Jacksonville Open, and Sea Pines Heritage Classic
C. Houston Open, Tallahassee Open, and B.C. Open
D. Heritage Classic, New Orleans Open, and Hartford Open
Answer: B. Doral-Eastern Open, Greater Jacksonville Open, and Sea Pines Heritage Classic
Q21. What was Hubert Green’s first PGA Tour victory?
A. 1971 Houston Champions International
B. 1973 Tallahassee Open
C. 1974 Bob Hope Desert Classic
D. 1975 Southern Open
Answer: A. 1971 Houston Champions International
Q22. Against whom did Hubert Green win his first PGA Tour title in a playoff?
A. Jack Nicklaus
B. Lee Trevino
C. Don January
D. Johnny Miller
Answer: C. Don January
Q23. How many victories did Hubert Green record on the PGA Tour Champions (senior tour)?
A. Two
B. Three
C. Four
D. Five
Answer: C. Four
Q24. What was Hubert Green’s best finish at the Masters Tournament?
A. Tied for second in 1978
B. Tied for third in 1977
C. Fourth in 1980
D. Tied for fifth in 1976
Answer: A. Tied for second in 1978
Q25. Who defeated Hubert Green at the 1978 Masters after Green held the 54-hole lead?
A. Jack Nicklaus
B. Gary Player
C. Tom Watson
D. Seve Ballesteros
Answer: B. Gary Player