Introduction to Field Hockey

What is the main object players hit in field hockey?

• Baseball

• Ball

• Puck

• Frisbee

How many players are on each team in a field hockey game?

• 7

• 11

• 10

• 15

What is the main goal in field hockey?

• To hit the ball into the opposing team’s goal

• To score as many points as possible with a puck

• To knock out players from the other team

• To run around the field without the ball

What is the role of the goalkeeper in field hockey?

• To score goals

• To defend the goal and stop the ball from entering

• To assist in passing

• To play in the midfield

The game is played on a ______

• Rink

• Field/Turf

• Pool

• Court

Which is NOT a skill used in hockey?

• Dribbling

• Passing

• Backstroke

• Shooting

What equipment is used to control and move the ball down the field?

• Stick

• Helmet

• Feet

• Cones

Which is NOT a part or dimension of the hockey field?

• Sideline

• Cornerstone

• Half Line

• Backline

Which is NOT a part or dimension of the hockey field?

• 25-yard line

• Side Line

• Shooting/Striking Circle

• Corner Flag

Draw a diagram of the hockey field/turf. Label the sideline, shooting circle, half line, and 25-yard line