01: Introduction to Volleyball

Question 1

Also known as Mintonette

Answer 1

Volleyball

Question 2

Game played by two (2) teams with 6 players

Answer 2

Volleyball

Question 3

To score points by sending the ball over the net and grounding it within opponent’s court or forcing errors from the opposing team

Answer 3

Volleyball

Question 4

A kick or hit in which a player returns a moving ball before it touches the ground

Answer 4

Volleyball

Question 5

Volleyball Positions

Answer 5

Setter
Middle Blocker
Libero
Outside Hitter
Opposite Hitter

Question 6

Physical Education Director of Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA) in Holyoke, Massachusetts

Answer 6

William G. Morgan

Question 7

Combined Elements of Baseball, Basketball, Tennis, and Handball to create a brand new game that demanded less physical contact

Answer 7

William G. Morgan

Question 8

He decided to call his new game “Mintonette”

Answer 8

William G. Morgan

Question 9

In ____, the game’s name was change to “Volleyball”

Answer 9

1896

Question 10

In ___, the administrative committee of the USVBA decided to shorten it to one word: Volleyball

Answer 10

1952

Question 11

He change “Mintonette” to “Volleyball” due to the demonstration of the game — noticeable is the volleyball nature of the ball back and forth

Answer 11

Dr. Alfred Thompson Halsted

Question 12

In France on ____, the ___ (or FIVB) was recognized as the official governing body of Volleyball

Answer 12

1947, International Volleyball Federation (Fédération Internationale de Volleyball)

Question 13

Headquarters of FIVB

Answer 13

Lausanne, Switzerland

Question 14

Where was the First Volleyball Olympic Held?

Answer 14

Tokyo, Japan (1964)

Question 15

In ___, Informal Volleyball began in the Philippines

Answer 15

1910

Question 16

Who introduced Volleyball to the Philippines?

Answer 16

Elwood Stanley Brown

Question 17

With the Filipino’s manner of playing, it inspired the American to create the ___?

Answer 17

Three hit limit

Question 18

In ____, the offensive style of setting and spiking was first seen in the Philippines and it was called as ___

Answer 18

1916, Filipino Bomb

Question 19

In the Philippines, PAVA, ____ was founded in ___

Answer 19

Philippine Amateur Volleyball Association, July 4, 1961

Question 20

In ____, PAVA was renamed to ___ (PVF)

Answer 20

2006, Philippine Volleyball Federation

Question 21

PVF is affiliated to ____, ____, and ____.

Answer 21

Philippine Olympic Committee, Asian Volleyball Confederation, and International Volleyball Federation (FIVB)

Question 22

The current face of the Volleyball in the Philippines

Answer 22

Alyssa Valdez (from Ateneo de Manila University, currently in Creamline Cool Smashers)

Question 23

Name of our Professor

Answer 23

Daryl Sicat