Wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Quiz on volleyball

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 4hrs 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When does a team rotate?

a)

When the score is five

b)

Each time they win a serve

c)

Each time they win a point

d)

When starting a new set

2.

What manner do a team rotate in?

a)

Counter-clockwise

b)

Diagonally

c)

Clockwise

d)

Vertically

3.

What is the maximum hits per side?

a)

4

b)

2

c)

1

d)

3

4.

Which of these are not a Volleyball violation?

a)

Steping on the line of a serve

b)

Failure to serve the ball overthe net

c)

Carrying the ball when serving

d)

Bumping the ball to a teammate

5.

How many players are on a court at a time in a regular volleyball game?

a)

6

b)

4

c)

8

d)

7

6.

The game of volleyball is played to what score?

a)

15

b)

25

c)

23

d)

21

7.

What are the three most common types of hits used in the game of volleyball?

a)

Set

b)

Spike

c)

Bump7Forearm pass

d)

All of them

8.

If you are the server, what position on the court are you?

a)

Center back

b)

Center front

c)

Right front

d)

Right back

9.

If the score ends up tied, how many points do you need to win by?

a)

4

b)

0

c)

1

d)

2

10.

What is the official court size?

a)

20x10 m

b)

19x8 m

c)

18x9 m

d)

20x15 m

11.

What is another name for an attack or hit used in volleyball?

a)

slice

b)

slap

c)

slam

d)

spike

12.

What is the exact spot you should hit the ball when you are bumping?

a)

fists

b)

knuckles

c)

wrists

d)

forearms

13.

What motions do your arms make when you are making a volley?

a)

straight out

b)

up and out

c)

up and forward

d)

outwards and down

14.

Which of the following best describes the "ready position."

a)

bent knees, arms out to the side at waist hight

b)

stand up straight, arms out to the side at waist height

c)

stand up straight, hands make a diamond by forehead

d)

bent knees, arms together and fists interlocked

15.

Why is the "ready position" important?

a)

so your arms can efficiently move into either a volley or a bump

b)

so that the other team knows you are ready

c)

so that you can move quickly to the ball

d)

both a and c

16.

Which of the following is an incorrect statement about serving a volleyball?

a)

one foot in front of the other

b)

your arm is straight and swings like a pendulum

c)

knees bent, legs side by side and shoulder width apart

d)

ball height between your knees and waist

17.

What is the violation called when a player hits the ball with an open underhand?

a)

open-up

b)

net ball

c)

penalty

d)

lift

18.

Finish the sentence we have talked about in class: "Volleyball is not..."

a)

the only sport that uses a net

b)

better than basketball

c)

a stand still sport

d)

a good sport, it's a great sport

19.

What is the maximum number of hits you can make on your side of the net before it must go over to the other side?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

20.

Which of the following is a violation in volleyball?

a)

hitting the ball out of bounds

b)

touching the net

c)

hitting the ball 4 times on one side

d)

all of the above

21.

Which of the following is NOT a violation in volleyball?

a)

the same player hits the ball two times in a row, volley then bump

b)

the same player hits the ball two times that touches the net

c)

the same player hits the ball two times under the net

d)

the same player hits the ball two times off their head

22.

What is the exact spot you should hit the ball when you are bumping?

a)

fists

b)

knuckles

c)

wrists

d)

forearms

23.

What motions do your arms make when you are making a volley?

a)

straight out

b)

up and out

c)

up and forward

d)

outwards and down

24.

Which of the following best describes the "ready position."

a)

bent knees, arms out to the side at waist hight

b)

stand up straight, arms out to the side at waist height

c)

stand up straight, hands make a diamond by forehead

d)

bent knees, arms together and fists interlocked

25.

Why is the "ready position" important?

a)

so your arms can efficiently move into either a volley or a bump

b)

so that the other team knows you are ready

c)

so that you can move quickly to the ball

d)

both a and c

26.

Which of the following is an incorrect statement about serving a volleyball?

a)

one foot in front of the other

b)

your arm is straight and swings like a pendulum

c)

knees bent, legs side by side and shoulder width apart

d)

ball height between your knees and waist

27.

What is the violation called when a player hits the ball with an open underhand?

a)

open-up

b)

net ball

c)

penalty

d)

lift

28.

Finish the sentence we have talked about in class: "Volleyball is not..."

a)

the only sport that uses a net

b)

better than basketball

c)

a stand still sport

d)

a good sport, it's a great sport

29.

What is the maximum number of hits you can make on your side of the net before it must go over to the other side?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

30.

Which of the following is a violation in volleyball?

a)

hitting the ball out of bounds

b)

touching the net

c)

hitting the ball 4 times on one side

d)

all of the above

31.

Which of the following is NOT a violation in volleyball?

a)

the same player hits the ball two times in a row, volley then bump

b)

the same player hits the ball two times that touches the net

c)

the same player hits the ball two times under the net

d)

the same player hits the ball two times off their head

32.

When does a team rotate?

a)

When the score is five

b)

Each time they win a serve

c)

Each time they win a point

d)

When starting a new set

33.

What manner do a team rotate in?

a)

Counter-clockwise

b)

Diagonally

c)

Clockwise

d)

Vertically

34.

What is the maximum hits per side?

a)

4

b)

2

c)

1

d)

3

35.

Which of these are not a Volleyball violation?

a)

Steping on the line of a serve

b)

Failure to serve the ball overthe net

c)

Carrying the ball when serving

d)

Bumping the ball to a teammate

36.

How many players are on a court at a time in a regular volleyball game?

a)

6

b)

4

c)

8

d)

7

37.

The game of volleyball is played to what score?

a)

15

b)

25

c)

23

d)

21

38.

What are the three most common types of hits used in the game of volleyball?

a)

Set

b)

Spike

c)

Bump7Forearm pass

d)

All of them

39.

If you are the server, what position on the court are you?

a)

Center back

b)

Center front

c)

Right front

d)

Right back

40.

When receiving a serve, you ideally want the first pass to be which of the following:

a)

Set

b)

Block

c)

Attack

d)

Bump/Forearm pass

41.

When receiving a serve, you ideally want the first pass to be which of the following:

a)

Back row

b)

Front row

c)

Middle row

d)

Setter position

42.

n volleyball, this is the contact that sets up the spike:

a)

Dig

b)

Set

c)

Block

d)

Tip

43.

If the score ends up tied, how many points do you need to win by?

a)

4

b)

0

c)

1

d)

2

44.

What is the official court size?

a)

20x10 m

b)

19x8 m

c)

18x9 m

d)

20x15 m

45.

The three hits used in volleyball are which of the following:

a)

Spike, jab, push

b)

Bump, set, block

c)

Set, spike, block

d)

Bump, set, spike

46.

The ball can touch the net on a service if it reaches the other side and stays in bounds?

a)

True

b)

False

47.

A ball that touches any part of the out of bounds lines is in?

a)

True

b)

False

48.

Each team rotates counterclockwise to the serving position?

a)

True

b)

False

49.

Volleyball became an Olympic sport in 1964.

a)

True

b)

False

50.

The U.S. state that volleyball was invented is Massachusetts.

a)

True

b)

False