Volleyball Quiz Prep

The object of the game is to send the ball back and fourth over the net so the opposing team cannot return it.

A team plays with ----- players on a court at a time. ----- play the front court, and three play the backcourt. Substitutions are legal, and they rotate in and out from the

non-serving side.

A game is played to ---- points. To win, a team must be ahead by at least two (2)

points.

To win a match, a team must win ----- games. It may take playing 5 games to win a

match.

If a served ball touches the net or goes out of bounds, a side out is called and the other team takes possession. Only the serving team scores.

• yes

• no

Points are scored when a team fails to return the ball to the opponents court. Both teams are able to score a point.

Each team may hit the ball --- times before hitting the ball over the net. A player may not hit the ball twice in a row before the ball goes over the net.

The following occurrences will cause a point to be earned or a side out (loss of possession): the ball hits the floor in bounds, the ball touches a player below the waist, the ball is hit out of bounds or the ball hits the ceiling.

A foul is called if a player touches the net or steps across the centerline.

If a ball hits the boundary line, it is in bounds