Volleyball


What´s Volleyball?
For better undertanding, read the next multiple-choice questions:

In Volleyball the ball may be passed in any direction.
a.                  True
b.                  False

In Volleyball players are allowed to run while holding the ball.
a.                  No way
b.                  Yes, but just three steps
c.                   Yes, all the time they want
d.                  none of the above

In an official Volleyball game how many players play for each team?
a.                  2, all of the field player
b.                  6, all of the field player
c.                   7, 1 goalkeeper and 6 field player
d.                  8, 1 goalkeeper and 7 field player

In an official Beach Volley game how many players play for each team?
a)      2, all of the field player
b)      6, all of the field player
c)       7, 1 goalkeeper and 6 field player
d)      8, 1 goalkeeper and 7 field player

An official Volleyball field is…
a.                  40 meters wide by 20 meters long
b.                  28 meters wide by 15 meters long
c.                   16 meters wide by 8 meters long
d.                  18 meters wide by 9 meters long

An official Beach Volley field is…
a)      40 meters wide by 20 meters long
b)      28 meters wide by 15 meters long
c)       16 meters wide by 8 meters long
d)      18 meters wide by 9 meters long

Maximum number of contacts a team may have before they send the ball over the net?
a)      two
b)      three
c)       six
d)      one

In volleyball, the same person can hit the ball how many times in a row?
a)      4
b)      3
c)       2
d)      1

An offensive play; An overhead pass made with 2 hands using the fingertips is known as a
a)      Bump.
b)      Serve.
c)       Set.
d)      Block.

An offensive play; A downward hit into the opponents' court is know as a
a)      Bump.
b)      Set.
c)       Spike.
d)      Serve.

An offensive play; A pass using the forearms is known as a
a)      Block.
b)      Serve.
c)       Bump.
d)      Set.

An offensive play; A one handed hit from behind the backline is known as a
a)      Serve.
b)      Set.
c)       Bump.
d)      Spike.

Which answer is NOT a basic violation in volleyball?
a)      Stepping on or over the line on a serve.
b)      Reaching under the net and crossing the line.
c)       Hitting the ball twice in a row.
d)      Serving the ball over the net.

What happens if the ball hits directly on the endline?
a)      It is out
b)      It is a re-do
c)       Rock, paper, scissors to see who gets the point
d)      It is in

When does your team rotate in a volleyball game?
a)      every time you lose a point
b)      every time you win a point
c)       after the other team serves and you win the point
d)      after your team serves and you lose the point

How many hits are allowed on each side of the net in Volleyball?
a)      2
b)      3
c)       4
d)      5

During a rally in Volleyball, it is ILLEGAL to:
a)      Tip the ball over the net
b)      Touch the net
c)       Volley the ball
d)      Kick the ball

If you are the server, what position are you in?
a)      Right back
b)      Center back
c)       Right front
d)      Center front

In a regulation Volleyball game, how many players are on the court?
a)      2
b)      3
c)       4
d)      6

In a regulation Beach Volley game, how many players are on the court?
a)      2
b)      3
c)       4
d)      6

Which one of the following is considered an attack?
a)      A spike
b)      A serve
c)       A set
d)      A dig

Team A just served to Team B and Team A lost the point. Which team gets to serve the ball now?
a)      Team A
b)      Team B

An official Volleyball set is…
a)      Score 25 points and be at least 2 points ahead
b)      Score 18 points and be at least 2 points ahead
c)       Score 21 points and be at least 1 point ahead
d)      none of the above

An official Volleyball match are…
a)      Usually, 3 sets, so the first team in win 2 of them
b)      Sometimes, 5 sets, so the first team in win 3 of them
c)       All of the above
d)      none of the above