Handball Quiz

Where is handball particularly popular in Brazil?

• In schools

• In parks

• In stadiums

• On beaches

Which Danish professor created a game that influenced modern handball?

• Karl Schelenz

• Holger Nielsen

• Homer

• Julius Caesar

How long can a player hold the ball in handball?

• 5 seconds

• 3 seconds

• 10 seconds

• 7 seconds

How many steps can a player take with the ball in handball?

• 2 steps

• 4 steps

• 3 steps

• 5 steps

What do special throws require from players?

• Only speed

• Only precision

• Strength, skill, and flexibility

• Only power

In which year did the Ministry of Education in Brazil define handball as a sport for student games?

• 1961

• 1971

• 1981

• 1991

What was the impact of the International Course of Santos in 1954 on handball?

• It introduced new rules

• It spread the sport to other regions

• It created a new handball league

• It ended the sport's popularity

Which country is known for having a strong tradition in handball?

• Germany

• Brazil

• Japan

• Australia

What is the maximum number of players allowed on the court for one team in handball?

• 5 players

• 6 players

• 7 players

• 8 players