WorksheetsIndoor 2/3 ball Soccer and Gatorball
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 13mins
What does "possession" mean in both indoor 2/3 ball soccer and Gatorball?
Having the ball
Passing the ball
Shooting the ball
Doing skills with the ball
(Indoor 2/3 ball Soccer & Gatorball) Fill in the blank: The ball is placed _______________ to start the game.
on the goal line
at midfield
at the corner of the goalie box
at the corner of the field (corner kick area)
In Indoor 2/3 ball soccer, how much is a goal worth for boys and how much for girls?
1 point for boys, 3 points for girls
2 points for boys, 1 point for girls
Both boys and girls receive the same point for a goal = 1
1 point for boys, 2 points for girls
In Indoor 2/3 ball soccer and Gatorball, which player is the only player allowed to touch the ball with their hands?
Midfielder
Defender
Foward
Goalkeeper
Read the following scenario & pick all answers that are correct. John, who plays midfield position in Gatorball, uses his hands to catch the ball on a bounce. He says it's not a foul. Is he correct?
Yes, as long as the ball is caught in the air after a bounce it is not a foul.
No, you are NOT allowed to catch a ball that has bounced off the ground.
Yes, only if it was first thrown by his team's goalie
No, you can only pick a ball up with the "pop-up" method we learned in class.
In Gatorball a ________________ is awarded to the opposing team when a defensive player last touched the ball over his own goal.
corner kick
goal kick
free kick
penalty kick
In both Gatorball and Indoor 2/3 ball soccer, what player position most always scores on a team?
forward/striker
midfield
defenders/fullbacks
keeper/goalie
Which position is considered the "final line of defense"?
goalkeeper
midfield
attakers
defenders
When a player attempts to control a ball by stopping it or changing its direction when playing Indoor 2/3 ball soccer or Gatorball (ball is on the ground) it is called _____ .
A. Gathering
B. Stealing
C. Trapping
D. Intercepting
What part of your body cannot touch the ball while the ball is in play (other than the goalie)?
head
chest region
stomach
hands to shoulder region
A goalie is always allowed to punt the ball during game play?
True, when playing indoor 2/3 ball soccer only.
True, when playing Gatorball only on the field.
False, no punting allowed in Gatorball or indoor 2/3 ball soccer
True, when playing both indoor 2/3 ball soccer and Gatorball.
What are the point values for throwing, kicking and heading the ball into the goal in a Gatorball game?
Throwing and kicking = 1 point; heading = 2 points
Throwing = 1 point; Kicking = 2 points; Heading = 3 points
Throwing 2 points; Kicking = 1 point; Heading is not allowed
All forms of scoring (kicking, throwing & heading) are the same point value = 1 for each score.
According to the original game of Gatorball (from your study guide) the game combines the sports of:
soccer, football, basketball and handball
soccer, football, handball
soccer, football and basketball
soccer and football only.
What can be done with a thrown ball caught in a Gatorball game?
You can drop it & dribble it as in a soccer dribble
You can run with it.
You can punt it.
You can throw it into the goal for a score.
All answers are correct
Gatorball was first introduced in 1930 by what school?
Flagler College, Saint Augustine Florida
Seabreeze High School, Daytona Beach Florida
Lake Sumter Community College, Leesburg Florida
Eustis High School, Eustis Florida
When playing indoor 2/3 ball soccer a legitimate score must: (Select all that are correct)
Have the ball kicked or thrown before crossing the yellow/white line.
Have the ball kicked or thrown waist level or below
Have the ball kicked from anywhere on the court.
Have the ball kicked or thrown by only the opposing team.
