Johnny Miller Quiz Questions and Answers
Q1. In which city was Johnny Miller born?
A. Los Angeles, California
B. San Francisco, California
C. San Diego, California
D. Sacramento, California
Answer: B. San Francisco, California
Q2. What is Johnny Miller’s full name?
A. John Lawrence Miller
B. John Leonard Miller
C. Jonathan Lee Miller
D. John Laurence Miller
Answer: D. John Laurence Miller
Q3. On what date was Johnny Miller born?
A. April 29, 1947
B. May 15, 1948
C. March 12, 1946
D. June 3, 1949
Answer: A. April 29, 1947
Q4. Which university did Johnny Miller attend?
A. Stanford University
B. University of Southern California
C. Brigham Young University
D. UCLA
Answer: C. Brigham Young University
Q5. In what year did Johnny Miller turn professional?
A. 1967
B. 1968
C. 1969
D. 1970
Answer: C. 1969
Q6. How many PGA Tour victories did Johnny Miller record in his career?
A. 18
B. 22
C. 23
D. 25
Answer: D. 25
Q7. How many major championships did Johnny Miller win?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer: B. 2
Q8. Which major championship did Johnny Miller win in 1973?
A. The Masters
B. PGA Championship
C. U.S. Open
D. The Open Championship
Answer: C. U.S. Open
Q9. At which course did Johnny Miller win the 1973 U.S. Open?
A. Pebble Beach
B. Oakmont Country Club
C. Augusta National
D. Winged Foot
Answer: B. Oakmont Country Club
Q10. What final-round score did Johnny Miller shoot to win the 1973 U.S. Open?
A. 63
B. 65
C. 64
D. 62
Answer: A. 63
Q11. How many strokes behind the leaders was Johnny Miller entering the final round of the 1973 U.S. Open?
A. 4
B. 5
C. 6
D. 7
Answer: C. 6
Q12. Who finished runner-up to Johnny Miller in the 1973 U.S. Open?
A. Jack Nicklaus
B. Arnold Palmer
C. Tom Weiskopf
D. John Schlee
Answer: D. John Schlee
Q13. Johnny Miller’s final-round 63 at the 1973 U.S. Open was historic because it was:
A. The first 63 ever recorded in a major championship
B. The lowest score in any U.S. Open round at that time by a wide margin
C. Shot with all irons and no driver
D. Achieved in a playoff
Answer: A. The first 63 ever recorded in a major championship
Q14. In which year did Johnny Miller win The Open Championship?
A. 1974
B. 1975
C. 1976
D. 1977
Answer: C. 1976
Q15. At which venue did Johnny Miller win the 1976 Open Championship?
A. St Andrews
B. Royal Birkdale
C. Muirfield
D. Carnoustie
Answer: B. Royal Birkdale
Q16. By how many strokes did Johnny Miller win the 1976 Open Championship?
A. 2
B. 4
C. 6
D. 8
Answer: C. 6
Q17. Which two players finished tied for second behind Johnny Miller at the 1976 Open Championship?
A. Jack Nicklaus and Tom Watson
B. Seve Ballesteros and Jack Nicklaus
C. Gary Player and Lee Trevino
D. Arnold Palmer and Tom Weiskopf
Answer: B. Seve Ballesteros and Jack Nicklaus
Q18. In 1974, how many PGA Tour events did Johnny Miller win?
A. 5
B. 6
C. 7
D. 8
Answer: D. 8
Q19. Which two major awards did Johnny Miller win in 1974?
A. PGA Player of the Year and leading money winner
B. Vardon Trophy and Rookie of the Year
C. Byron Nelson Award and Sportsman of the Year
D. Masters champion and Player of the Year
Answer: A. PGA Player of the Year and leading money winner
Q20. What nickname was Johnny Miller given due to his success in Arizona tournaments?
A. The Golden Bear
B. The Desert Fox
C. The Iron Man
D. The Bay Area Bomber
Answer: B. The Desert Fox
Q21. In which years did Johnny Miller compete for the United States in the Ryder Cup?
A. 1975 and 1981
B. 1973 and 1977
C. 1977 and 1983
D. 1971 and 1979
Answer: A. 1975 and 1981
Q22. In what year was Johnny Miller inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame?
A. 1995
B. 1997
C. 1998
D. 2005
Answer: C. 1998
Q23. What was Johnny Miller’s final PGA Tour victory?
A. 1987 AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am
B. 1981 Los Angeles Open
C. 1983 Honda Classic
D. 1994 AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am
Answer: D. 1994 AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am
Q24. For how many years was Johnny Miller the lead golf analyst for NBC Sports?
A. 20
B. 25
C. 29
D. 32
Answer: C. 29
Q25. In which years did Johnny Miller serve as NBC’s lead golf analyst?
A. 1985–2014
B. 1990–2019
C. 1995–2020
D. 1988–2016
Answer: B. 1990–2019