Volleyball Quiz

What is the exact spot you should hit the ball when you are bumping?

• fists

• knuckles

• wrists

• forearms

What motions do your arms make when you are making a volley?

• straight out

• up and out

• up and forward

• outwards and down

Which of the following best describes the "ready position."

• bent knees, arms out to the side at waist hight

• stand up straight, arms out to the side at waist height

• stand up straight, hands make a diamond by forehead

• bent knees, arms together and fists interlocked

Why is the "ready position" important?

• so your arms can efficiently move into either a volley or a bump

• so that the other team knows you are ready

• so that you can move quickly to the ball

• both a and c

Which of the following is an incorrect statement about serving a volleyball?

• one foot in front of the other

• your arm is straight and swings like a pendulum

• knees bent, legs side by side and shoulder width apart

• ball height between your knees and waist

What is the violation called when a player hits the ball with an open underhand?

• open-up

• net ball

• penalty

• lift

Finish the sentence we have talked about in class: "Volleyball is not..."

• the only sport that uses a net

• better than basketball

• a stand still sport

• a good sport, it's a great sport

What is the maximum number of hits you can make on your side of the net before it must go over to the other side?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Which of the following is a violation in volleyball?

• hitting the ball out of bounds

• touching the net

• hitting the ball 4 times on one side

• all of the above

Which of the following is NOT a violation in volleyball?

• the same player hits the ball two times in a row, volley then bump

• the same player hits the ball two times that touches the net

• the same player hits the ball two times under the net

• the same player hits the ball two times off their head