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Softball IQ Quiz

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In softball, a 6 represents what position?

a)

Third Base

b)

Left Field

c)

Shortstop

d)

First Base

2.

True or False: The person playing second base stands directly on top of second base.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

A runner must tag up before running to the next base after a caught fly ball with less than two outs.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

On a force out at second base the defensive player can ______ to get the runner out.

a)

Tag the runner

b)

Tag second base

c)

Neither is correct.

d)

Both tagging the runner or the base could work

5.

A hit ball traveling in foul territory is a strike.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

You may overrun third base without fear of being tagged out.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Batters who bunt foul on the third strike are out.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

What is the drop third strike rule?

a)

When the catcher catches the ball on the third strike, the batter tries to run to first base

b)

When the catcher misses the ball on ball 4 and the batter takes their base

c)

When the catcher drops the ball on the third strike, the batter tries to run to first base

d)

When the catcher drops the ball on the third strike, the batter tries to run to third base

9.

Who is usually the cut to home?

a)

Shortstop

b)

3rd Base

c)

Centerfield

d)

1st Base

10.

The batter has two strikes and three balls. Choose the strategy she should NOT use.

a)

The batter should swing at every ball if she thinks she can hit it.

b)

The batter should leave a ball that looks as if it is out of the strike zone.

c)

The batter should bunt.

11.

A ball is hit to right field. Choose which position below is INCORRECT in this situation.

a)

The first baseman covers 1st.

b)

The centerfielder backs up the right fielder.

c)

The shortstop runs to the mound.

d)

The second baseman lines up for a cut to 2B.

12.

The runner on 1st base takes off on the pitch. Choose the correct option below

a)

The Catcher should throw to 3B

b)

Shortstop covers 2B, catcher throws to 2B

c)

The 2B should run in to the baseline to slow down the runner.

d)

All options are correct.

13.

When the ball is hit to third base with bases loaded and less than two outs, choose the person that is INCORRECT.

a)

The second baseman should cover 1st for the double play.

b)

The catcher should receive the ball at home and pop to throw one for the double play.

c)

The first baseman should cover 1st for the double play.

d)

The third baseman should field the ball and throw home.