Handball Quiz

How many players are on each team in team handball?

• 7 players

• 5 players

• 11 players

• 9 players

Which part of the body is NOT allowed to touch the ball in handball?

• Head

• Hand

• Knee

• Foot

In an actual handball game,

What is the maximum number of steps a player can take without dribbling?

• 3 steps

• 2 steps

• 4 steps

• 5 steps

What is the role of the goalie in handball?

• To defend the goal

• To score goals

• To referee the game

• To coach the team

What is the main objective of team handball?

• To keep possession of the ball

• To dribble the ball as much as possible

• To score more goals than the opposing team

• To pass the ball without scoring

Are these types of passes? - Bounce, Chest, Overhead

• True

• False

Players can't hold the ball for more than five seconds when closely guarded

• True

• False

How many seconds is a player allowed to hold the ball before passing, dribbling, or shooting?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

Handball is an Olympic sport?

• True

• False

Team handball is a combination of which two sports?

• A) Soccer and basketball

• B) Tennis and volleyball

• C) Baseball and cricket

• D) Rugby and football