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Volleyball

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How is a block used?

a)

to pass to another teammate

b)

to stop a spike from the other team

c)

from laying on the floor

d)

from sitting on the floor

2.

How many players make up a volleyball team?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

6

d)

8

3.

The attempt by a team to properly handle the opponent’s serve or any from attack.

a)

Pass

b)

Set

c)

Dig

d)

Block

4.

What are the 3 hits in a cycle?

a)

bump, set, spike

b)

bump, set, volley

c)

bump, pass, serve

d)

bump, set, serve

5.

An act of scoring the ball over the net into the opposing court effectively and aggressively.

a)

Block

b)

Serve

c)

Spike

d)

Set

6.

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

7.

He has to be good in all the skills required for the game, like passing, quickness, and handling the ball.

a)

Middle Hitter/ Blocker

b)

Opposite/Weakside Hitter

c)

Setter

d)

Libero

8.

When a ball that has been served is not even touched by any opposing player and directly hits the ground, it is termed as an ace, and results in a point.

a)

Serve

b)

Ace

c)

Drop Ball

d)

Tip

9.
A ball landing on any of the lines is good.
a)
True
b)
False
10.
Only the serving team may score.
a)
True
b)
False
11.
During a rally, the ball that touches the net and still goes over is good. 
a)
True
b)
False
12.
A forearm pass is called? 
a)
Bump 
b)
Set 
c)
Spike 
d)
Lift 
13.
What is this action called?
a)
Passing/Bumping 
b)
Setting
c)
Serve
d)
Hit/Spike
14.
A hard downward hit into an opponent's court is called?
a)
Serve
b)
Set
c)
Bump
d)
Spike
15.
Players rotate ______.
a)
Clockwise
b)
Counterclockwise
16.
Each team has no more than ___ hit(s) per side.
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
17.

According to our notes, who invented volleyball?

a)

William G. Morgan

b)

William Shakespeare

c)

Misty May-Treanor

d)

April Ross

18.

What was volleyball originally called?

a)

Mintonette

b)

Spikeball

c)

Badminton

d)

Racquetball

19.

What year was volleyball created?

a)

1895

b)

1985

c)

1885

d)

1896

20.

Who renamed the game to Volleyball

a)

William G. Morgan

b)

James Naismith

c)

Alfred Gullick Halstead

d)

William Naismith

21.

An official volleyball game is played to _____ points.

a)

25

b)

15

c)

30

d)

21

22.
The ball is put into play by a ________________.
a)
Serve
b)
Volley
c)
Bump
d)
Spike
23.

What was the name of the club where Volleyball was first played?

a)

AARP

b)

CASP

c)

MYCA

d)

YMCA

24.

Where was the set and spike first used?

a)

Philly

b)

Philadelphia

c)

Phillipines

d)

Guam

25.

In what year did indoor volleyball became part of the Olympic games?

a)

1963

b)

1964

c)

1965

d)

1967

26.

In what year was the FIVB established?

a)

1945

b)

1946

c)

1947

d)

1948

27.

They are usually the tallest member of the team.

a)

Setter

b)

Middle Blocker

c)

Libero

d)

Service Specialist

28.

A ball that falls to the floor in an area that’s surrounded by two, three, four or more players.

a)

Joust

b)

Campfire

c)

Drop Ball

d)

Pipe