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April 28th, 2023

4/28/2023

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​1. What backboards are legal for an NFHS game:
A. 6 X 4
B. 6 X 3 1/2
C. Fan-Shaped backboard that is 54 inches wide
D. All of the Above.
2. Tinted backboards are allowed? T-F

3. Backboards must be transparent. T-F

4. Spectators must be at least 3’ away from each end of the backboard. T-F

5. The following types of rims are legal:
A. Fixed.
B. Positive-lock breakaway.
C. Flex breakaway.
D. All of the Above.



Answers:
1. D-1-7-1.
2. False- 1-7-2.
3. False-1-7-4.
4. True-1-8-2.
5. D- 1-11-2.
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NF Quiz

4/19/2023

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1. True or False: An airborne shooter is in the act of shooting until they return  to the floor on both feet.
2. True or False: The boundaries of the bench area shall be formed from the outer edge of the sideline beginning at the 28 ft. line. 
3. True or False: During a timeout or any extra period, bench personnel and players may locate themselves inside an imaginary rectangle extended from the 28 ft. line.
4. During the intermission, all team members are bench personnel for the purpose of penalizing unsporting behavior. T-F
5. What part of the boundary lines define inbounds and out of bounds areas? 
6. Continuous motion applies to a try for a field goal or free throw but shall have no significance unless there is a foul by the __________.


Answers:
1. False-4-1
​2. 
 True-1-13-2.
3. True-1-13-2 & 3.
4. True- 4-34-2.
5. End lines & Side lines- 1-2-1
6. Defense- 4-11-1. 
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NF Quiz

4/11/2023

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1. Ideal measurements for the playing court is __________.

​2. The center restraining circle can have a minimum of 1/4 wide single line but a line no wider than 2 inches to designate the outer edge of the circle. T-F

3. The U1 is the sole judge as to the ball’s legality. T-F

4. The Maximum Circumference of the Boys Basketball is 30 inches. T-F

5. The Maximum Circumference of the Girls Basketball is 29 inches. T-F









Answers:
1. 84X 50-1-1.
2. True-1-3-1.
3. False- 1-12-3.
​4. True- 1-12-1-d-1.
5. True- 1-12-1-d-2.
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NF Review Quiz

4/9/2023

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1. The following are hand checks:
A. Placing two hands on a player.
B. Placing an extended arm bar on a player
C. Placing and keeping a hand on an opponent.
D. Contacting an opponent more than once with the same hand or alternating hands.
E. All of the Above.

2. Failure to recognize the first illegal contact in the post leads to more physical play. T-F


3. RSBQ is to be enforced all over the floor. T-F

4. Officials who tend to “ball watch” will miss screening plays in front of them that involve illegal contact. T-F

5. Contest officials should never engage with spectators who are exhibiting unsporting behavior. T-F









Answers:
1. E-10-7-12.
2. True- Points of Emphasis.
3. True- Points of Emphasis. 
4. True- Points of Emphasis. 
5. True- Points of Emphasis.
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NF Matching Game

4/5/2023

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Match Numerical Column 1 with Alphabetical Column 2




Column 1

1. Common Foul.
2. Intentional Foul.
3. Flagrant Foul.
4. Double Foul.
5. Player Control Foul.
6. Team Control Foul.
7. Technical Foul.
8. False Double Foul.
9. False Multiple Foul.
10. Team Foul.


Column 2

A. All fouls are counted to reach the bonus.
B. A5 fouls B5 and then A4 taunts B4.
C. A5 fouls B5 and then B4 fouls A4.
D. Two free throws and the ball at the division line.
E. Stop Clock with closed fist and then hand behind head.
F. There are no free throws attempted.
G. Can be a personal or technical foul.
H. Disqualification.
I. Neither is Intentional or Flagrant.



Answers:
1-I
​2-G
3-G&H
4-F&G
5-E&F
6-E&F
7-D
8-C
9-B
10-A







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NF Quiz

4/1/2023

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1. Blocking is illegal personal contact which impedes the progress of an opponent with or without the ball. T-F

2.  Charging is illegal personal contact caused by pushing or moving into an opponent’s torso. T-F

3. Player and team control fouls do not count towards the bonus. T-F

4. The Assistant Coach of Team A is charged with a direct technical foul. The Head Coach is also charged with an indirect technical foul. In this scenario, how many team fouls are charged to Team A?

5. A closely guarded count shall be terminated when the offensive player in control of the ball gets head and shoulders past the defensive player. T-F












Answers:
1. True- 4-7-1
2. True- 4-7-2
3. False-4-8-2
4. 1- 4-8-2
​5. 4-10
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