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Ping Pong

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Only the serving team may score a point.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

A game is played to 21 points and you must win by 1 pt.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

A "Let" occurs when a served ball touches the net and lands fair on the other side of the table. The server then gets another try.

a)

True

b)

False

4.
In doubles, returns have to be alternated between each team member.
a)
True
b)
False
5.

When the ball is served it needs to go diagonal.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

When you serve you must be behind the white line on the table.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

How many times does a server serve the ball in a row?

a)

3

b)

1

c)

5

d)

10

8.

When setting up the tables, which side is put down first?

a)

The net side

b)

The non-net side

c)

Either side

d)

I have NO IDEA, because I never helped set the tables up or take them down.

9.

When putting the tables away, which side goes up first?

a)

The net side

b)

The non-net side

c)

Either side

d)

I have NO IDEA, because I never helped set the tables up or put them away.

10.

The 1st serve for any player must be on what side?

a)

Right

b)

Left

c)

Middle

d)

It does not matter

11.

When do you and your partner switch sides?

a)

After each of your opponents serves.

b)

After each of your serves.

c)

Only after I serve all 5 of my serves

d)

Only when our team receives the serve back.

12.

Ping Pong was invented in 1880 in what country?

a)

England

b)

Spain

c)

China

d)

Europe

13.

In what year did ping pong become an Olympic medal sport?

a)

1988

b)

1968

c)

1880

d)

2012

14.

Which statement is NOT true about serving in a Ping Pong game?

a)

You may bounce the ball off the table to serve it.

b)

You must toss the ball up and out of your hand.

c)

The ball must bounce once on your side and once on your opponent's side.

d)

The serve must go diagonal on the table.

15.

A Fault - is a failure to get the ball over the net or keep it on the table.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

If a ball hits the net during a rally and goes over landing fair on your opponent's side, what do you do?

a)

Keep playing that is legal and a point has not be scored yet.

b)

Stop play and award a point to your team.

c)

Stop play and award a point to your opponent's team.

d)

I couldn't believe my opponent got the ball over the net, so we stopped and took a selfie.