Volleyball Referee Signals Quiz

How many players are allowed on the court for each volleyball team during play?

• 5

• 6

• 7

• 9

The referee touches the net with a hand during the game. What fault is being indicated?

• Blocking fault

• Net violation

• Four hits

• Rotation error

When the referee raises both thumbs up, what does this mean?

• Replay due to double fault

• Point for the first team

• End of set

• Substitution

The signal where both forearms are rotated in a circular motion means ____.

• Change of court

• Replay

• Substitution

• Timeout

When the referee forms a “T” with both hands, what is being called?

• Substitution

• Timeout

• Replay

• Change of court

The official responsible for keeping score during the game is called the ____.

• Umpire

• Linesman

• Scorer

• Table Official

Which signal shows that the referee has ended the match?

• Arms crossed in front of the chest

• Hands raised with open palms

• “T” hand signal

• Pointing downward

A referee moves the hand forward and downward above the shoulder. What does this indicate?

• Attack hit fault

• Blocking fault

• Penetration fault

• Service fault

During a serve, the referee blows the whistle and motions toward the serving side. What does this mean?

• Serve authorized

• Rally over

• Delay of game

• Substitution

If the referee raises eight fingers, it means ____.

• The team committed a double contact

• Delay in service

• Fault in rotation

• Replay of point