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WorksheetsVolleyball Unit Test
Total questions: 43
Worksheet time: 32mins
(History) The game of volleyball was invented in 1895 by William Morgan of Holyoke, _____.
Massachusetts
New York
New Jersey
Maine
(History) Volleyball was an alternate to the popular game of _____.
football
basketball
softball
baseball
(History) William Morgan borrowed the idea of hitting a ball back and forth over a net from the game of ______, and other techniques from the game of _____.
racquet ball/basketball
badminton/ hockey
tennis/handball
pickleball/football
(History) The _____ promoted volleyball over the next 30 years, and in 1928 the United States Volleyball Association was formed.
USA
Boy's Club
Girl's Club
YMCA
(History) The best world teams compete in the _____, which entails winning the Olympic Games, the World Cup, and the World Championships in succession.
Triple Crown
Double Crown
Single Crown
Quadruple Crown
(Equipment) Volleyball consists of a ball and net.
True
False
(Equipment) The volleyball should have a circumference of 25 to 27 inches and must weigh between 9 and 10 ounces.
True
False
(Equipment) The ball can be made of rubber, leather, or simulation leather.
True
False
(Social Skills & Etiquette) Basic (a) and other social skills are necessary in the game of volleyball.
Answers: (participate rolling integral teammates score cooperation courtesy)
(Social Skills & Etiquette) Although competition is an integral part of the game, (a) is just as important.
Answers: (participate rolling integral teammates score cooperation courtesy)
(Social Skills & Etiquette) For example, setting up the ball for another player is (a) to effective team play.
Answers: (participate rolling integral teammates score cooperation courtesy)
(Social Skills & Etiquette) Encouraging and offering support to (a) are also key to team success.
Answers: (participate rolling integral teammates score cooperation courtesy)
(Social Skills & Etiquette) Servers should announce the (a) before each serve.
Answers: (participate rolling integral teammates score cooperation courtesy)
(Social Skills & Etiquette) Players should return the ball to the server by (a) it under the net.
Answers: (participate rolling integral teammates score cooperation courtesy)
(Social Skills & Etiquette) Students should play the ball only when it is near them to allow other teammates a fair chance to (a) in the game.
Answers: (participate rolling integral teammates score cooperation courtesy)
(Safety) Proper _____ and _____ position is important to avoid injury.
hand/finger
hand/wrist
hand/arm
hand/elbow
(Safety) When _____, students must take care of to avoid injuring players by directing the ball properly.
Bumping
Serving
Spiking
(Safety) Teammates must be alert during service in case the ball does not clear the _____.
court
net
service line
All of the above
(Rules) The object of the game is to score as few points as possible.
True
False
(Rules) A game is played to 15 points and the winning team must lead by 2 points.
True
False
(Rules) Players send the ball back and forth over the net, trying to prevent the opposing team from returning it.
True
False
(Rules) The game begins with one team serving from behind the line in the back right corner.
True
False
(Rules) Service faults occur when the server contacts the end line.
True
False
(Rules) Service faults occur when the ball touches or passes over the net.
True
False
(Rules) Service faults occur when the ball touches a serving team member before going over the net.
True
False
(Rules) Service faults occur when the ball lands inside the court.
True
False
(Rules) The same player serves until committing a fault.
True
False
(Rules) After a legal serve, teams volley back and forth, hitting the ball up to two times on neach side of the court before sending it to the other side.
True
False
(Rules) Volleying continues until the ball hits the floor.
True
False
(Rules) Volleying continues until the ball is hit by a team more than two times in a row.
True
False
(Rules) Volleying continues until the ball is hit consecutively by the same player.
True
False
(Rules) Volleying continues until the ball touches a player below the waist
True
False
(Rules) Volleying continues until the ball is touched by an opponent reaching under the net.
True
False
(Rules) Volleying continues until the net or standards are touched by a player.
True
False
(Rules) Volleying continues until a player completely crosses the center line to play the ball.
True
False
(Rules) Volleying continues until the ball is hit in-bounds and doesn't hit the ceiling.
True
False
(Rules) Volleying continues until a team is out of position during service.
True
False
(Rules) When a team makes a mistake, these are called "team faults" and result in a point for the opposite team and loss of the serve (called a "side-out").
True
False
(Rules) When the receiving team commits a team fault, the serving team does not get the point.
True
False
(Rules) If the serving team commits a team fault, a point is scored for the receiving team and the receiving team gets the next serve (side-out).
True
False
(Rules) The server on the serving team rotates at the beginning of his or her service (i.e., after receiving the ball following a side-out).
True
False
(General Information) Regulation volleyball teams are made of _____ players.
Four
Five
Six
Eight
(General Information) Volleyball teams position their own team into _____ lines of 3.
Two
Three
Four
Six
