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Football CSMS

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

American football is called football because of its origins. It can be traced back to the sport of:

a)

Soccer

b)

Rugby

c)

Baseball

d)

Cricket

2.

The National Football league originally competed against another league called the:

a)

Continental Football league

b)

Pacific Football league

c)

American Football league

d)

Atlantic Football league

3.

The NFL and AFL combined to become the:

a)

CHL

b)

NHL

c)

NFL

d)

NBA

4.

The NFL's championship game is called the:

a)

World Series

b)

Super Bowl

c)

Stanley Cup

d)

US Open

5.

A football field from end zone to end zone is:

a)

100 yards

b)

110 yards

c)

60 yards

d)

200 yards

6.

Running or throwing the ball into the end zone scores a:

a)

Goal

b)

Field Goal

c)

Touchdown

d)

Point

7.

A touchdown is worth:

a)

2 pts

b)

3 pts

c)

6 pts

d)

7 pts

8.

A field goal is worth:

a)

2 pts.

b)

3 pts.

c)

6 pts.

d)

7 pts.

9.

After scoring a touchdown the team can attempt:

a)

To kick an extra point

b)

A 2 point conversion

c)

Either an extra pt or 2 pt conversion but not both

10.

A down is just another name for a play.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

The offensive team gets 4 downs to advance the football 10 yards.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

The offense cannot advance the football more than 10 yards on any given play.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

The football is placed and snapped from the:

a)

End Zone

b)

Goal Line

c)

End Line

d)

Line of Scrimmage

14.

If it is 3rd down and 5, the team needs ____ yards for a 1st down.

a)

3

b)

5

c)

10

d)

1

15.

The play is over once a player:

a)

Is tackled

b)

Goes out of bounds

c)

Scores

d)

All of the above