Archery Safety Test Archer's SCA Name ___________________________________________________________________
Mundane Name _______________________________________________________________________
Address ____________________________________________________________________________
Area of Residence __________________________________ Email __________________________
Archery Form:      Handbow     Crossbow
Signature of Range Marshal ______________________________________ Date ____________
All archers must pass this test before they take the Performance Safety test. To pass this test, you can miss no more than three (3) questions. The archer being authorized is responsible for sending a copy of this form to the Master of Archers to be recorded in the Kingdom Database. Your Authorization is not complete until doing so. This form will be your temporary authorization and is valid for three months from the above date.

1. Who can authorize archers?
	A. Any archer	B. A Range Marshal	C. A Captain of Archers	D. The Master of Archers
2. When inspecting your own equipment, you should check for which of the following?
	A. That the limbs of the bow or prod have no obvious cracks in them.
	B. That the string has no frayed or broken strands.
	C. That the arrows or bolts are in good condition.
	D. All of the above.
3. Where should you stand in relation to the firing line?
	A. In back of it	B. In front of it	C. Straddling it
4. While the Range Marshal is still getting others ready, should you stand with an arrow nocked?
		YES	NO
5. When you hear the call "HOLD" you should:
	A. Shoot an already nocked and drawn arrow
	B. Back down the bow and replace the arrow in your quiver
	C. Get a new arrow and shoot it
6. It is okay to go forward and get your arrows before the Range Marshal calls "Retrieve Arrows"?
		YES	NO
7. You should:
	A. Record arrow scores as you pull the arrows.
	B. Record arrow scores before pulling any arrows.
	C. Pull all arrows and then tell scorer their values.
8. Do you need a waiver to participate in field archery?
		YES	NO
9. Can persons under 18 years of age participate in field archery if the proper conditions are met?
		YES	NO
10. Which is the only bow not allowed in SCA Archery?
	A. Longbow	B. Recurve	C. Composite bow
	D. Compound bow	E. Crossbow
11. An arrow that is touching a separator line between two scoring areas is counted as:
	A. The lower value	B. The higher value	C. Neither value
12. Which is the one item that is legal for all forms of SCA archery?
	A. Stabilizers	B. String releases	C. Kissers	D. Clickers
	E. Bow sights	F. Marked limbs	G. Field tips	H. Broadheads
13. Will the Range marshal allow shooting at a target that has a back stop insufficient to stop the arrows and bolts being shot at it?
		YES	NO
14. An Archer shoots a Royal Round and scores one (1) arrow in the Gold, one (1) arrow in the Red, two (2) arrows in the Blue, one (1) arrow in the Black. The last arrow is on the line between Blue and Black. What is this Archer's score?
	A. 18	B. 19	C. 20
	D. 21	E. 22
15. Once having achieved a Kingdom Ranking, can your ranking ever be lost?
		YES	NO