Handball Quiz

What part of the body can the goalie use to stop the ball?

• Only hands

• Only hands and feet

• Any part of the body

• They can’t stop the ball

Handball is a combination of what 3 sports? (Select all that apply)

• Basketball

• Hockey

• Netball

• Soccer

How many players are on the court for a team?

• 6

• 12

• 9

• 3

What is the definition of the crease

• The semi circle mark in front of the goal that players can not go in unless you are the goalie

• The center line of the court

• The ball name

• Where substitutes stand to go into the game

What is double dribbling?

• When you dribble two basketballs at one time

• When a player shoots the ball for two points

• When a player is dribbling the ball then picks the ball up both hands then proceeds to dribble again

What is a penalty shot?

• When you jump in the air and shoot the ball

• The penalty shot is thrown from a mark at a distance of 7mts from the goal. In a penalty throw a player is allotted to score a goal through direct throw into the goal centre

• A shot that is thrown from the free throw line when someone is fouled

True or False:

Can a player from the opposite team grab the ball out of your hands as well as make physical contact with you?

• True(yes)

• False(no)

What is the objective of the game of handball?

• Pass the ball to all teammates before making a basket

• objective is to put the ball inside goal post to score goal. The team which scores highest number of goals within the given time period is considered to be the winning team

• First team to 21 points wins the game

How do you score a goal in handball?

• By throwing in the ball in the other teams goal

• Kicking the ball from the centre line

• Shooting three pointers

Players with the ball are allowed the following: (select all that apply)

• 3 dribbles

• 3 steps

• Hops, skips and spins

• 6 seconds of running