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WorksheetsBasketball for Beginners Quiz - PART 1 15 Questions
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 10mins
Basketball is a TEAM sport with 5 players from a team on the court at time during game play.
TRUE - YES!
FALSE - NO!
HOW MANY players from one team are on the court at a time?
4
2
5
3
The basketball hoop (rim) is HOW MANY FEET tall?
5 feet
10 feet
6 feet
2 feet
Each team consists of positions called 2 Forwards, 1 Center, and HOW MANY GUARDS on the court?
0 Guards
1 Guard
2 Guards
3 Guards
When the game starts, there is a JUMP BALL between the 2 teams leaping for the ball in the CENTER COURT.
What is another name for this JUMP BALL called?
A Tip Off
A Square
A Showdown
A Face Off
None of the Above
A basketball game starts with a TIP OFF, also known as a JUMP BALL where the teams meet in the middle of the court to see who gets to start with the ball first.
TRUE - YES!
FALSE - NO!
There are 4 QUARTERS to be played in basketball game.
TRUE - YES!
FALSE - NO!
What is THE GOAL of the game?
To shoot the ball into the hoop and SCORE
To steal the ball from the other team to have a chance to SCORE
To dribble the ball to move around on the court to get closer to the hoop to SCORE
To pass the ball to a teammate for them to SCORE a basket for your team
ALL OF THE ABOVE
How do you SCORE in BASKETBALL?
SHOOT
PASS
STEAL the ball on DEFENSE
ALL of the above
NONE of the above
The FREE THROW LINE is in THE KEY on the basketball court.
TRUE - YES!
FALSE - NO!
Each basket made is worth 3 points. A 4-pointer is made from behind the outer ring line that looks like an arch.
TRUE - YES!
FALSE - NO!
Which of these actions IS ALLOWED during a basketball game?
KICKING the ball
Hit the ball with your FIST
Run around the court with the ball WITHOUT DRIBBLING it
PASSING the ball to a teammate
ALL OF THE ABOVE
Players CANNOT step ON OR OVER the foul line when shooting a free throw.
TRUE - YES!
FALSE - NO!
What happens if a player throws or loses control of the ball sending it out of bounds past the boundary lines?
The ball is given to the other team.
The ball is not yours any longer and the other team gets to re-set the play out of bounds.
You lose possession of the ball for your team.
ALL OF THE ABOVE
The ball can ONLY BE MOVED by DRIBBLING OR PASSING the ball.
TRUE - YES!
FALSE - NO!
