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Softball Quiz

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A team goes on defense after their ______ offensive out.

a)

1st

b)

2nd

c)

3rd

d)

4th

2.

First base is empty but there are runners on 2nd and 3rd. Where is there a force out besides at 1st base?

a)

Home

b)

Third

c)

Second and Third

d)

None of the above

3.

A ball is hit in the air and the runner at 1st base leaves before the ball is caught. The 1st baseman catches the ball and touches the base before the runner is able to return to the base.

a)

The runner is allowed to stay at 2nd base, but the batter is out.

b)

It results in a double-play where both players are out.

c)

The runner is out, but the batter is safe at 1st.

d)

Both players are safe.

4.

When attempting to get a runner out on a force play, it is necessary to touch the runner with the ball.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Left field is between second and third base in the outfield.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

The first pitch is hit outside the playing field in foul territory and is counted as a foul ball. This is counted as strike one on the batter.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

When playing at infield positions, fielders should not stand on the bases, but off to the side of the base.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

A softball game last for _______ innings.

a)

9

b)

11

c)

7

d)

6

9.

How can an offensive player get out?

a)

Caught fly ball

b)

Ground out

c)

Strike out

d)

All of the above

10.

what is it called when you hit a ball high in the air?

a)

Pop fly

b)

soar ball

c)

bulls eye

11.
How many strikes until the batter is out?
a)
2
b)
3
c)
4
d)
1
12.
How can an out be achieved?
a)
The batter gets 3 strikes
b)
A fly ball gets caught
c)
The runner gets tagged with the ball when they aren't on the base
d)
All of these
13.
Which is the runner that the defense team is trying to get out first?
a)
The lead runner
b)
The front runner
c)
The back runner
d)
The middle runner
14.
True or False? You are not forced to run if a ground ball is hit and all the bases behind you are occupied.
a)
True
b)
False
15.
What happens if a pitcher misses the strike zone 4 times?
a)
The player walks to first base
b)
The team gets a home run
c)
The pitcher gets a red card
d)
The pitcher apologizes to the player
16.

when there is four balls what do you do

a)

you are out

b)

walk to first base

c)

go to third base

d)

go to your team

17.

when you get hit with a ball what do you do

a)

cry

b)

walk it off and go to first base

c)

go hit the pitcher really hard

d)

be sad

18.

A play by the fielding team in which two base runners are put OUT.

a)

foul ball

b)

home run

c)

double play

d)

strike

19.

A pitched ball that does not enter the strike zone and is not swung at by the batter.

a)

foul ball

b)

strike

c)

ball

20.

What is it called when the batter has four balls called and may go to first base without being called out?

a)

strike

b)

walk

c)

home run

21.

Which position is part of the outfield?

a)

second base

b)

short stop

c)

center field

22.

Batters must follow the same order throughout the whole game.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

When both teams have had their turn to bat it would be the end of an inning.

a)

True

b)

False

24.

When a player swings and misses 3 pitches it is called a ___.

a)

Triple play

b)

Walk

c)

Strike out

d)

Gram slam

25.

The running lane for base players

a)

Base circle

b)

Base way

c)

Base line

d)

Base path

26.

A batted ball that has not touched the ground

a)

Fair ball

b)

Fly ball

c)

Fast ball

d)

Hight ball

27.

Area within the baseline

a)

Onfield

b)

Infield

c)

Outfield

d)

Backfield

28.

Check all of the best strategies of catching a fly ball:

a)

Keep the glove upwards, if at all possible.

b)

If you are unsure where exactly the ball is going, your first step should be back.

c)

Saying "mine!" or "ball!" when you decide you want to try and catch the ball.

d)

Assume that one of your teammates will catch the ball if it's between the two of you.