Volleyball

Question 1

Where and when did Volleyball originate?

Answer 1

United States, 1895

Question 2

Who created volleyball?

Answer 2

William Morgan, student of Springfield college

Question 3

Dimensions of court

Answer 3

60 x 30

Question 4

Height for men vs women?

Answer 4

8’ men 7’ 4’’ women

Question 5

Serving position?

Answer 5

Right back

Question 6

What is the layout?

Answer 6

Left back Left Front |
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Middle Back Middle Front |
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Right back Right front |

Question 7

Rule 1?

Answer 7

The scoring method is rally scoring where points can be won by the serving or receiving team play up to 25, win by 2.

Question 8

Rule 2?

Answer 8

Any ball landing on the line is good.

Question 9

What is a foot fault?

Answer 9

Stepping on or over the service line while contacting the ball on a serve

Question 10

What is considered a foul?

Answer 10

Touching or stepping over or on the center line under the net

Question 10

Only the front row players can…

Answer 10

spike the ball between the 10 foot line and the net.

Question 11

Carry?

Answer 11

Momentarily holding the ball

Question 12

Lift?

Answer 12

Contacting the ball with an open palm faces an upward direction below the waist

Question 13

What cant you do to serves?

Answer 13

Block or spike

Question 14

Double hit?

Answer 14

Same person contacting the ball twice in a row

Question 15

Ace

Answer 15

A serve that results directly in a point, usually when the ball hits the floor untouched on the receiving teams side of the court

Question 16

Assist

Answer 16

passing or setting the ball to a teammate who attacks the ball for a kill

Question 17

Block

Answer 17

A defensive play by one or more of the front row players meant to intercept a spiked ball

Question 18

Bump

Answer 18

Contacting the ball with the forearms while hands joined together and ball is below shoulder height

Question 19

Dig

Answer 19

Passing a spiked or rapidly hit ball

Question 20

Foul

Answer 20

A violation of the rules

Question 21

Pass

Answer 21

Receiving a serve or the first contact of the ball with the intent to control the ball to another player

Question 22

Set

Answer 22

Contacting the ball above head with finger tips

Question 23

Side-out

Answer 23

When the receiving wins the rally, they gain the right to serve

Question 24

Spike

Answer 24

A ball contacted with force by a player on the offensive team who intends to terminate the ball on the opponents floor

Question 25

Dead ball

Answer 25

A ball that is temporarily out of play

Question 26

Volley

Answer 26

A term used when both teams continually hit the ball back and forth

Question 27

Match

Answer 27

A team winning 2 out of 3 games

Question 28

Rotation

Answer 28

Players move clockwise when receiving the serve after a side out