Jim Furyk Quiz Questions and Answers
Q1. In which year was Jim Furyk born?
A. 1968
B. 1970
C. 1972
D. 1974
Answer: B. 1970
Q2. Where was Jim Furyk born?
A. Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida
B. Tucson, Arizona
C. West Chester, Pennsylvania
D. Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Answer: C. West Chester, Pennsylvania
Q3. What is Jim Furyk’s full name?
A. James Michael Furyk
B. James Matthew Furyk
C. John Michael Furyk
D. James Mark Furyk
Answer: A. James Michael Furyk
Q4. Which university did Jim Furyk attend?
A. Ohio State University
B. University of Arizona
C. Penn State University
D. University of Florida
Answer: B. University of Arizona
Q5. In what year did Jim Furyk turn professional?
A. 1990
B. 1992
C. 1994
D. 1995
Answer: B. 1992
Q6. How many PGA Tour victories does Jim Furyk have?
A. 15
B. 16
C. 17
D. 19
Answer: C. 17
Q7. Which major championship did Jim Furyk win?
A. The Masters
B. The Open Championship
C. PGA Championship
D. U.S. Open
Answer: D. U.S. Open
Q8. In which year did Jim Furyk win the U.S. Open?
A. 2001
B. 2003
C. 2005
D. 2006
Answer: B. 2003
Q9. What was Jim Furyk’s highest Official World Golf Ranking position?
A. No. 2
B. No. 3
C. No. 4
D. No. 5
Answer: A. No. 2
Q10. In which year did Jim Furyk reach No. 2 in the world rankings?
A. 2003
B. 2013
C. 2010
D. 2006
Answer: D. 2006
Q11. Jim Furyk is famously known for which distinctive aspect of his game?
A. Extremely long driving distance
B. Unorthodox looping swing
C. Exceptional putting under pressure only
D. Aggressive course management
Answer: B. Unorthodox looping swing
Q12. Who was Jim Furyk’s only swing instructor throughout his career?
A. His father, Mike Furyk
B. Butch Harmon
C. Hank Haney
D. Dave Leadbetter
Answer: A. His father, Mike Furyk
Q13. In 2013, Jim Furyk became the sixth player in PGA Tour history to shoot which score?
A. 57
B. 58
C. 59
D. 60
Answer: C. 59
Q14. At which tournament did Jim Furyk shoot 59 in 2013?
A. Travelers Championship
B. BMW Championship
C. Tour Championship
D. Memorial Tournament
Answer: B. BMW Championship
Q15. Jim Furyk holds the PGA Tour record for the lowest single-round score. What score did he shoot?
A. 57
B. 60
C. 59
D. 58
Answer: D. 58
Q16. At which event and in which year did Jim Furyk shoot a 58?
A. 2013 BMW Championship
B. 2016 Travelers Championship
C. 2010 Tour Championship
D. 2003 U.S. Open
Answer: B. 2016 Travelers Championship
Q17. Jim Furyk was the first PGA Tour player to achieve which scoring feat?
A. A round of 58 and a round of 59
B. Two rounds of 59
C. Three sub-60 rounds
D. A 54-hole score under 190
Answer: A. A round of 58 and a round of 59
Q18. In which year did Jim Furyk win the FedEx Cup?
A. 2006
B. 2008
C. 2010
D. 2015
Answer: C. 2010
Q19. Which tournament victory helped Jim Furyk clinch the 2010 FedEx Cup?
A. Transitions Championship
B. Verizon Heritage
C. Tour Championship
D. RBC Heritage
Answer: C. Tour Championship
Q20. How many tournaments did Jim Furyk win in his standout 2010 season?
A. Two
B. Three
C. Four
D. Five
Answer: B. Three
Q21. Which award did Jim Furyk win in 2006 for the lowest scoring average on the PGA Tour?
A. Payne Stewart Award
B. Jim Murray Award
C. Byron Nelson Award
D. Vardon Trophy
Answer: D. Vardon Trophy
Q22. Jim Furyk was named PGA Tour Player of the Year in which year?
A. 2003
B. 2006
C. 2010
D. 2015
Answer: C. 2010
Q23. How many times did Jim Furyk compete as a player in the Ryder Cup?
A. 6
B. 7
C. 8
D. 9
Answer: D. 9
Q24. In which year did Jim Furyk serve as the U.S. Ryder Cup captain for the first time?
A. 2014
B. 2016
C. 2018
D. 2020
Answer: C. 2018
Q25. Jim Furyk was named U.S. captain for the 2024 Presidents Cup. What was the result of that event?
A. International team victory
B. United States victory
C. Tie
D. Event cancelled
Answer: B. United States victory