Handball

The object of handball is to...

• score more points than your opponent

• score less points than your opponent

A standard handball games features how many players on each side?

• 5

• 6

• 7

• 8

How many points is a goal worth?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 6

T/F: Outfield players (any player besides a goalkeeper) can touch the ball with any part of their body that is above the knee.

• TRUE

• FALSE

T/F: All players (offense or defense) are allowed in the goal area (inside the 6m line).

• TRUE

• FALSE

T/F: If a player has possession of the ball, they can dribble it, pass it, or shoot it.

• TRUE

• FALSE

How many seconds can a player have possession of the ball without dribbling it?

• 5

• 3

• 10

• 4

Which of the following is NOT allowed in Handball? (Select all that apply)

• tripping

• pushing

• hitting

• holding

Can you intercept the ball from the other team?

• Yes

• No

Can the goal keeper use their feet when stopping the ball? (Not referring to a kick)

• Yes

• No