Volleyball for 3rd Graders: Learn the Basics and Have Fun!

Question 1

When passing the ball, which body part should you use?

Accepted Answer

Forearms

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Head

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Hands

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Feet

Question 2

What is a 'spike' in volleyball?

Accepted Answer

A very strong attack hit

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A serve that lands inside the court

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A block at the net

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A pass that goes over the net

Question 3

What's the name of the line that divides the two courts?

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Middle line

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Back line

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Side line

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End line

Question 4

What is a 'block' in volleyball?

Accepted Answer

When you try to stop the other team from spiking the ball

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When you try to score a point

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When you serve the ball over the net

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When you pass the ball inside the court

Question 5

In volleyball, what's the main reason for a 'dig'?

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To keep the ball going

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To score a point

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To get ready to hit the ball hard

Question 6

In volleyball, why is it important for teammates to communicate?

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To let each other know where they are on the court

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To encourage each other

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To argue about who should get the ball

Question 7

Which of the following actions is NOT used in volleyball?

Accepted Answer

Running

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Serving

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Passing

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Jumping

Question 8

When serving the ball in volleyball, what is the correct motion?

Accepted Answer

Toss the ball up and hit it with an open hand

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Toss the ball up and hit it with a closed fist

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Drop the ball and kick it over the net

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Bounce the ball and then hit it over the net

Question 9

What is the main purpose of setting the ball in volleyball?

Accepted Answer

To give the hitter a better chance to spike the ball

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To move the ball closer to the net

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To block the opponent's attack

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To score a point

Question 10

What is the consequence of hitting the ball more than three times in a row?

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Loss of point

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Yellow card

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Red card

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Nothing

Question 11

On the volleyball court, where do players receive the serve?

Accepted Answer

Service area

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Front court

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Back court

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Blocking zone

Question 12

Who is responsible for setting up the ball for the hitter?

Accepted Answer

Setter

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Passer

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Blocker

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Spiker

Question 13

What is the first thing you do in volleyball?

Accepted Answer

Serve the ball

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Pass the ball

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Set the ball

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Spike the ball

Question 14

Which one is NOT a violation in volleyball?

Accepted Answer

Blocking a serve

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Double hit

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Lifting the ball

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Stepping on the line

Question 15

Where do you serve the ball from?

Accepted Answer

Service zone

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Attack zone

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Defense zone

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No-fly zone

Question 16

Which move is used to hit the ball hard over the net?

Accepted Answer

Spike

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Serve

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Pass

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Set

Question 17

What type of pass do you use to receive a hard serve?

Accepted Answer

Forearm pass

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Bump pass

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Overhead pass

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Scoop pass

Question 18

Which of these is the first step when serving in volleyball?

Accepted Answer

Tossing the ball in the air

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Hitting the ball with your hand

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Jumping in the air

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Calling out your team's score

Question 19

What is the skill used to hit the ball powerfully over the net called?

Accepted Answer

Spiking

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Passing

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Setting

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Receiving

Question 20

Who is responsible for starting the play by serving the ball?

Accepted Answer

Server

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Setter

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Receiver

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Spike

Question 21

What is the main reason for setting the ball?

Accepted Answer

To make it easier for a teammate to spike the ball

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To score a point

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To receive a serve

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To pass the ball to another player

Question 22

What is the best way to improve your volleyball skills?

Accepted Answer

Getting coaching from a person who knows how to play volleyball

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Watching professional volleyball matches on TV

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Playing volleyball with friends and family

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Reading books about volleyball

Question 23

When serving in volleyball, what is the first step you should do?

Accepted Answer

Toss the ball into the air

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Run up to the net

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Hit the ball with your hand

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Pass the ball to a teammate

Question 24

How should you pass a volleyball?

Accepted Answer

Use your arms and hands to push the ball upwards

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Use your fists to hit the ball

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Use your head to deflect the ball

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Use your feet to kick the ball

Question 25

What's the main reason for setting the ball in volleyball?

Accepted Answer

To give your teammate a chance to spike the ball

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To score a point

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To get the ball over the net

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To pass the ball to the other team

Question 26

Which of these is NOT a skill used in volleyball?

Accepted Answer

Dribbling

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Serving

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Passing

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Blocking

Question 27

What's the name of the line in the middle of the volleyball court?

Accepted Answer

Center line

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Sideline

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End line

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Baseline

Question 28

What's the best way to talk to your teammates during a volleyball game?

Accepted Answer

Use hand signals and talk to each other

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Yell at each other

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Ignore your teammates

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Use a whistle

Question 29

What's the goal of a volleyball game?

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To score more points than the other team

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To hit the ball more times

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To have more fun

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To win a trophy

Question 30

What's the first skill used to start a point in volleyball?

Accepted Answer

Serving

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Passing

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Setting

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Spiking

Question 31

On a volleyball court, who is responsible for receiving serves?

Accepted Answer

Libero

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Setter

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Middle blocker

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Outside hitter

Question 32

How many times can a team hit the ball before returning it over the net?

Accepted Answer

Three

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Two

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Four

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Five

Question 33

What's the technique used to set up the ball for a spiker to hit?

Accepted Answer

Setting

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Passing

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Spiking

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Blocking

Question 34

Which of the following is not a benefit of playing volleyball?

Accepted Answer

Causing injuries

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Enhancing coordination

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Promoting teamwork

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Increasing flexibility

Question 35

When you want to start a volleyball game, which part of your body do you need to hit the ball with?

Accepted Answer

Hand

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Foot

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Head

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Chest

Question 36

In volleyball, what is the name of the basic move where players use their forearms to bump the ball?

Accepted Answer

Dig

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Spike

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Set

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Serve

Question 37

When playing volleyball, how many players are on the court at once on each team?

Accepted Answer

6

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5

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7

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8

Question 38

What is the main goal for your team when playing volleyball?

Accepted Answer

To score the most points

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To stop the other team from scoring points

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To hit the ball over the net

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To move around the court

Question 39

In volleyball, what position is responsible for attacking the ball?

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Hitter

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Setter

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Passer

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Libero

Question 40

During a volleyball match, who is in charge of making decisions and calling fouls?

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Referee

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Umpire

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Judge

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Inspector

Question 41

Which of the following is NOT a rule of volleyball?

Accepted Answer

Players can hit the ball with their feet

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The ball can only be hit three times per team

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A match is won by the first team to score 25 points

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Players have to rotate positions each time their team gets the ball

Question 42

Which player starts the game by serving the ball?

Accepted Answer

Server

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Setter

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Spiker

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Passer

Question 43

What's the goal of volleyball?

Accepted Answer

To score more points than the other team

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To hit the ball over the net more times than the other team

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To block the other team's attacks

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To keep the ball in the air for as long as possible

Question 44

Which skill is used to block the other team's attack in volleyball?

Accepted Answer

Blocking

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Serving

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Passing

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Setting

Question 45

What's the name of the line that separates the two halves of the court in volleyball?

Accepted Answer

Center line

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Baseline

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Sideline

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End line

Question 46

After the serve, what is the first hit a player can make?

Accepted Answer

Pass

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Serve

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Set

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Spike

Question 47

When a player hits the ball hard over the net, what is it called?

Accepted Answer

Spiking

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Passing

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Setting

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Blocking

Question 48

Which is NOT a position in volleyball?

Accepted Answer

Outfielder

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Setter

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Libero

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Middle blocker

Question 49

What is a libero's job in volleyball?

Accepted Answer

Receive serves

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Spike the ball

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Set up the ball

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Block the ball

Question 50

In volleyball, what is the name of the skill you use to hit the ball back over the net after the serve?

Accepted Answer

Passing

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Setting

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Spiking

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Blocking

Question 51

When passing the ball in volleyball, how should your hands be positioned?

Accepted Answer

Fingers extended and together, like a triangle

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Fingers curled into a fist

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Palms facing the ball

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Thumbs facing each other

Question 52

What's the main reason for setting the ball in volleyball?

Accepted Answer

To slow down the ball for a teammate to spike

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To send the ball over the net

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To keep the ball in play

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To score a point

Question 53

When spiking the ball in volleyball, what's the most important thing to do?

Accepted Answer

Jump high and hit the ball hard

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Use an open hand to hit the ball

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Keep the ball low and close to the net

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Avoid touching the net

Question 54

In volleyball, how many times can a team hit the ball before they have to return it over the net?

Accepted Answer

3

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1

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2

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4

Question 55

What's the best way to get better at volleyball?

Accepted Answer

Practicing often

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Watching professional volleyball matches

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Reading about volleyball

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Talking about volleyball with your friends

Question 56

What is the first action that starts a volleyball game?

Accepted Answer

Serve

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Pass

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Set

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Spike

Question 57

Which of these is NOT a fundamental skill in volleyball?

Accepted Answer

Shooting

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Blocking

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Receiving

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Spiking

Question 58

What is the purpose of passing in volleyball?

Accepted Answer

To set up the ball for an attack

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To send the ball over the net

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To prevent the ball from hitting the ground

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To score a point

Question 59

What is the name of the player position in volleyball who digs and passes the ball?

Accepted Answer

Libero

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Setter

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Spiker

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Captain

Question 60

What is the goal of spiking in volleyball?

Accepted Answer

To score a point

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To set up the ball for a pass

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To block the opponent's attack

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To start the game

Question 61

Which of these is a rule in volleyball?

Accepted Answer

The ball must stay within the court boundaries

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You can hit the ball twice in a row

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You can't block the serve

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You can touch the net with your hands

Question 62

In volleyball, which of these is NOT a basic skill?

Accepted Answer

Kicking the ball

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Serving

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Passing

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Setting

Question 63

Why do we pass the ball in volleyball?

Accepted Answer

To keep the ball in play

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To score a point

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To send the ball over the net

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To spike the ball

Question 64

When can you spike the ball in volleyball?

Accepted Answer

When the ball is above the net

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When the ball is below the net

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When the ball is coming from the other team's side

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When the ball is in the backcourt