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WorksheetsVolleyball Practice Quiz
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 16mins
When performing a forearm pass (bump), what is the preferred hand position?
How many times can one team hit the ball on their side of the court? (Only passing, setting, and spiking, which is also known as hitting.)
1
2
3
4
What skill uses the forearms to hit the ball?
Serve
Spike
Pass
Set
What skill is used to get the ball to your teammate so they can spike it?
Serve
Spike
Pass
Set
What skill is used to attack the ball aggressively in order to try and end the rally?
Serve
Spike
Pass
Set
What skill is used to start a game? (If done effectively, it should also make it difficult for the opponent to return the ball.)
Serve
Spike
Pass
Set
Is it okay to block a volleyball that was served to your team?
YES
NO
Is it okay to spike a volleyball that was served to your team?
YES
NO
When is it okay for the ball to contact the net before going over to the other side?
on a SERVE
on a SPIKE
on a SET
on a PASS
NEVER
What part of the hands should you use to set the ball?
The heel of the hands
The forearms
The palms
The pads of the fingers
In a volleyball game, how many points does a game go up to?
21, or win by 2 points
15, or win by 2 points
25, or win by 2 points
During a regulation volleyball game, what direction do the players rotate in?
Clockwise
Counter Clockwise
When SPIKING the ball, what should you hit it with?
fingertips
palm/whole hand
a closed fist
knuckles
When SERVING the ball, what should you hit it with?
fingertips
heel of the hand
a closed fist
knuckles
What is considered proper etiquette (what is the right thing to do?) when returning the ball to the other team after a dead ball?
Kick it to them
Throw it over the net
Roll it under the net
Make them go get it
The volleyball spike is most similar to what throwing pattern?
Sidearm
Underhand
Overhand
Backhand
Which of the following will help you serve, spike or throw better?
Step towards your target
Step with the opposite foot of the throwing arm
Keep your elbow high
Keep your chest toward the target from start to finish
When should your team use the W-formation during a volleyball game?
When your opponent's team is spiking
When your team is spiking
When your opponent's team is serving
When your team is serving
In order to get your team into the W-formation, what players move up?
The left front row player and the left back row player.
The right front row player and the right back row player.
The middle front row player and the middle back row player.
The entire front row.
In the W-formation, which player is the setter?
Left front
Middle front
Right front
Left back
If the ball lands on the boundary line, is it in or out?
In
Out
Is it legal to play the ball off of the foot?
YES
NO
What is the purpose of the set?
To set up a spike
To dig a spike
To block a spike
To spike the ball
Where should you contact the ball when doing a forearm pass?
Between shoulder and elbows
Between fingers and wrists
Between your ears
Between hand and elbows
Which actions are okay to do in the game of volleyball?
Using less than 3 hits to get the ball over the net
Moving outside of the court boundary lines to play the ball
Touching the net with any part of the body
Playing a ball off the foot or head
Is it okay for a ball to hit something in the ceiling when sending it over the net to the other team during game play?
YES
NO
If your opponent serves to your team and your teammate passes it into the ceiling on your side of the net and it comes back down near you, are you allowed to keep playing the ball (make the second hit)?
YES
NO
Can a player hit the ball twice in a row during a rally?
YES
NO
Can a player hit the ball twice during a rally, as long as someone else hits it in between those hits?
YES
NO
How many Maine East players are there on their HOME team side of the net in a volleyball match?
(a)
