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Volleyball Assessment

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the name of the man who invented Volleyball?

a)

Michael Jordan

b)

William Macy

c)

William Morgan

d)

Michael Morgan

2.

What year was Volleyball invented?

a)

1895

b)

1985

c)

1898

d)

1998

3.

The original name of Volleyball was:

a)

Handball

b)

Spike ball

c)

Mintonette

d)

Volleyball

4.

Volleyball matches are divided up into sets. A typical match may be a best of

a)

7 sets

b)

9 sets

c)

4 sets

d)

5 sets

5.

How many points does a Volleyball set play to?

a)

25 (15 in the decider)

b)

25 always

c)

15 always

d)

21 (15 in the decider)

6.

In a Volleyball game players must play all positions, this is called rotation. When do you rotate in Volleyball?

a)

When you lose the point/serve on your opponents service

b)

When you win the point/serve on your opponents service

c)

When you lose the point/serve on your service

d)

When you win the point on your service

7.

Which way do you rotate in Volleyball?

a)

Clockwise

b)

Anti-clockwise

c)

Forwards - Backward

d)

Backward - Forwards

8.

How many touches can you team have on their side of the net?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

Unlimited

9.

When serving, where should you aim?

a)

to get it over the net

b)

to the weakest player of the opponent

c)

to the back court

d)

to the front court

10.

How long is a standard volleyball court?

a)

9m

b)

15m

c)

16m

d)

18m

11.

How far is the attack line from the net?

a)

3cm

b)

3feet

c)

3m

d)

3 steps

12.

A Volleyball game starts with a ___________________?

a)

Bump

b)

Spike

c)

Set

d)

Serve

13.

The winning team must have a _____ point advantage for the win.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

None of the above

14.

A hard downward hit into an opponent's court is called a ______.

a)

Bump

b)

Set

c)

Spike

d)

Serve

15.

What is the correct number of volleyball players and formation for play?

a)

6 players, 3 in the front & 3 in the back

b)

6 players, 4 in the front & 2 in the back

c)

8 players, 4 in the front & 4 in the back

d)

8 players, 5 in the front & 3 in the back

16.

A two-armed forearm pass. Used to pass the ball to a teammate, while maintaining control is called a ___________.

a)

Serve

b)

Set

c)

Spike

d)

Bump

17.

_______ is the action of playing the ball to at teammate, usually done overhead making a diamond shape with the index fingers and thumbs using the pads of the fingers.

a)

Serving

b)

Digging

c)

Spiking

d)

Setting

18.

________ is the action of sending the ball over the net to the opponent's court, usually done one-handed, by hitting the ball with the palm by an approach & jump.

a)

Digging

b)

Setting

c)

Blocking

d)

Spiking

19.

Which of these would not be a violation in volleyball?

a)

Bumping the ball to a teammate

b)

Touching the net

c)

Carrying/lifting the ball

d)

Hitting the ball twice in a row

20.

An action taken by players by standing or jumping at the front of the net to stop or alter an opponent’s attack.

a)

Set

b)

Dig

c)

Pass

d)

Block

21.

A player may hit the ball two consecutive times in a row.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

A ball landing on the line is considered out.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

Only the serving team may score.

a)

True

b)

False

24.

In volleyball you are allowed to catch and throw the ball?

a)

True

b)

False

25.

It is illegal for a player to touch the net?

a)

True

b)

False