Mason Copy of Football Assessment

How long is a football field?

• 50 yards
• 80 yards
• 100 yards
• 150 yards

The line that must be crossed with the ball in order to score a touchdown

• Line of Scrimmage
• Goal Line
• Finish Line
• Line of Symmetry

The team trying to stop the ball from being scored is called the...

• Offense
• Defense
• Special Teams

How many "downs" or chances to move the ball 10 yards or score, does the offense get?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

How many points is a touchdown worth?

• 2
• 3
• 6
• 7

How many points is a field goal worth?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 7

What is the position that runs a route to catch the ball?

• Linebacker
• Wide Receiver
• Quarterback
• Offensive Guard

What position starts the play and throws ball?

• Linebacker
• Wide Receiver
• Quarterback
• Running Back

What is the imaginary line that divides the offensive and defensive teams and determines where the play starts

• Line of Demarcation
• Line of Scrimmage
• Line of Sight
• Line of Symmetry

When the defense catches the ball instead of the offense, it is known as a(n)

• Field Goal
• Interception
• Kickoff
• Touchdown