Lacrosse Test

Who invented lacrosse?

• Europeans

• Colonial Americans

• Native Americans

• Germans

Lacrosse is most similar to the sport of ________.

• Hockey

• Volleyball

• Swimming

• Kickball

How long is a lacrosse field?

• 60 yards

• 110 yards

• 15 yards

• 80 yards

A goal made in lacrosse is worth _____point(s)

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

The net on the lacrosse stick is called a

• Shaft

• Pocket

• Net

• Neck

The proper way to get the ball off the ground is called

• Rake

• Brush

• Scoop

• Roll

When "scooping" a lacrosse ball you should get both your stick and your body ________.

• Big

• Fast

• Wide

• Low

Cradling is

• Bending low to scoop the ball off of the ground

• Catching when running

• Throwing the ball, using your wrist and arms

• Keeping the ball in the pocket, using your wrist and arms

Where should the top hand be placed when passing?

• Bottom of the shaft

• Just below the throat

• Middle of the shaft

Where should the bottom hand be placed when throwing?

• Bottom of the shaft

• Just below the throat

• Middle of the shaft