Soccer Knowledge Quiz

What is the main objective of soccer?

• Run with the ball

• Use hands to score

• Kick the ball into the opponent’s goal

• Keep the ball from leaving the field

Which player is allowed to use their hands?

• Forward

• Midfielder

• Defender

• Goalkeeper

What happens if a player touches the ball with their hands?

• The game stops

• The player is ejected

• The opposing team gets a direct kick

• A penalty kick is given

What is NOT allowed in PE soccer rules?

• Dribbling

• Slide tackling

• Passing

• Goal kicks

A penalty kick is awarded when:

• A player is offside

• A foul occurs in the penalty area

• The goalie punts the ball

• A defender scores a goal

The term "FIFA" refers to:

• A type of pass

• The international soccer organization

• A famous player

• A soccer drill

What does "marking" mean in soccer?

• Drawing on the ball

• Guarding an opponent

• Passing to a teammate

• Celebrating a goal

Which position is responsible for scoring?

• Midfielder

• Goalkeeper

• Defender

• Forward

What is the correct way to do a throw-in?

• Kick the ball from the ground

• Throw with one hand

• Throw with both hands over the head and both feet on the ground

• Spin and throw backward

Which strategy helps on offense?

• Clustering around the ball

• Ignoring spacing

• Controlled dribbling and good passes

• Standing still without the ball