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NFHS Quiz

10/29/2024

 
​1. A1 goes up for a lay-up, B3 slaps the backboard deliberately while the ball is in flight. The try is unsuccessful, B3 will charged with a technical foul and the basket does not count. T-F
 
2. The home team shall wear light colored uniforms and the visitors shall wear dark colored uniforms. T-F
 
3. A1 purposely delays their return onto the floor after legally being out of bounds. A1 has committed a violation. T-F
 
4. A Head Coach is assessed a(n) ________ technical foul for unsporting acts or conduct committed by an assistant coach.
A. Direct
B. Indirect
C. Flagrant.
D. None of the Above.
 
5. A(n) _______ foul may be a personal or technical foul of a violent or excessive nature. 
A. Intentional.
B. Flagrant.
C. Double.
D. Common.
 
 
 
Answers:
1. True- CB-10.4.4,10-4-4-b. Teaching Point- Review Rule Differences 
2. False-3-4-1-c. Teaching Point- Know Rule Differences.
3. False- 10-4-2. Teaching Point- Master Penalties.
4. B- 10-5-Penalty. Teaching Point- Master Penalties. 
5. B-4-19-4. Teaching Point-Master Definitions. 

NFHS Quiz

10/22/2024

 
NFHS Edition
1. When necessary to protect an injured player, the official may immediately stop play. T-F
 
2. A1 fouls B1.  After the ruling official reports the foul, the official scorer informs that A1 has 5 fouls. A3 then requests a timeout. Handle the Situation?
 
3. When is a player officially disqualified?
 
4. What is the procedure to handle a player being disqualified?
 
5. When does a free throw end:
 
 
Answers:
1. True- 5-8-2-Note- Teaching Point- Court Awareness.
2. Team A cannot have a timeout until A1 is replaced. 5-8-3, CB-5.8.3.Situation A. Teaching Point- Be ready for the unexpected.
3. When the official notifies the Head Coach. Teaching Point- Have Excellent Game Management and Awareness Skills.
4. Notify the Head Coach and request the timer to begin the replacement interval, and then notify the player on a disqualification. 2-8-4. Teaching Point- Use Exact Procedures.
5. Successful, Non-Successful, the try touches a player, the try touches the floor and the ball becomes dead. 4-20-3. Teaching Point- Master Definitions.\
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NFHS Test

10/15/2024

 
​NFHS Edition
1. Name 5 lines on the floor.
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
 
2. The Referee  will always toss the jump ball to start the game and each overtime period. T-F
 
3. A1 is dribbling in their front court. B3 deflects the ball off of A1’s knee and the ball goes into the backcourt where the ball is recovered by A4. The trail official “no calls” the play. T-F
 
4. To have a back court violation, a team must be in team control. T-F
 
5. Where is the ball awarded to the opposing team after a back court violation:
A. Division Line.
B. Spot of the Violation.
C. One of the four designated spots in the front court to the opposing team nearest the spot of the violation. 
 
6. A1 is dribbling in the front court and steps on the division line. The trail official rules a backcourt violation. T-F
 
7.  The division line is in the:
A. Front Court.
B. Back Court. 
 
8. A Head Coach may use a tablet to diagram a play. T-F
 
9. During 30 second timeouts, non-playing personnel such as the following must stay off the court:
A. Cheerleaders.
B. Media.
C. Spectators.
D. All of the Above.
 
10. A1 attempts a “3” point shot in their front court and is intentionally fouled by B1. The try is successful. A1 will receive “2” free throws and Team A will receive the ball at one of the four designated spots in the front court. T-F
 
11. The home book is the official book unless the referee rules otherwise. T-F
 
12. A team is allowed ______ seconds to address any minor blood on the body or uniform of a player without that player having to leave the game.
A. 30 seconds.
B. 15 seconds.
C. 20 seconds. 
 
13. The Head Coach is allowed _______ seconds to replace an injured player when a substitute is available. 
A. 20 seconds.
B. 15 seconds.
C. 30 seconds.
 
14. The Head Coach shall replace or remove a disqualified player within _____ seconds when a substitute is available.
A. 20 seconds.
B. 30 seconds.
C. 15 seconds.
 
15. A player is disqualified when they commit the following fouls:
A. Flagrant Personal Foul.
B. Flagrant Technical Foul.
C. Two Technical Fouls.
D. Committing their fifth foul (personal or technical).
E. All of the Above.
 
16. When the official stops play due to a player being injured, the player must be replaced if the following occur:
A. The Head Coach is beckoned onto the floor.
B. The Athletic Trainer enters the floor without being beckoned. 
C. A & B.
 
17. A5 attempts a lay-up, B5 slaps the backboard deliberately and the ball bounces out of the basket. The Center Official rules the following:
A. Scores the goal and rules Basketball Interference on B5.
B. Scores the goal and rules Goaltending on B5.
C. Scores the goal and rules a technical foul on B5.
D. Does not score the goal and rules a technical foul on B5.
 
18. A foul committed by a member of the throw-in team from the start of the throw-in until player control is obtained inbounds is a:
A. Player Control Foul.
B. Team Control Foul. 
 
19. A1 is attempting a free throw, B3 along the lane violates. The administering official gives the delayed dead ball signal. T-F
 
20. A1 attempts a lay-up, the ball is in the cylinder when B3 knocks the ball away. The trail official rules goal-tending. T-F
 
21. A3’s try is on the basket, B3 contacts the net and it impacts the path of the ball. The Trail Official rules basket-interference. T-F
 
22. Jumper A3 legally touches the ball twice, the U1 rules a jump ball violation. T-F
 
23. Goaltending can occur on a:
A. Try.
B. Tap.
C. Free Throw.
D. All of the Above.
 
24. Which of the following are correctable errors:
A. Failure to award a merited free throw.
B. Timing Mistake.
C. Scoring Mistake.
D. Given a throw-in to the wrong team. 
 
25. A5 substitutes for A4. During Team A’s throw-in, A3 commits a 5 second throw-in violation. A4 may substitute for A5. T-F
 
26. A1 throws a pass to A2, while the pass is in flight, the trail official has an inadvertent whistle. The game will continue with the AP Arrow. T-F
 
27. The ball becomes live on a free throw when the free thrower releases the try. T-F
 
28. The official hands the ball to thrower-in A1, while the administering official is counting 5 seconds, the official observes Team A having 6 players on the floor. Team A will be charged with a Team Technical Foul. T-F 
 
29. Dunking or attempting to dunk or stuff a dead ball in pre-game or intermission is a player technical foul. T-F
 
30. A1 is performing a throw-in, B3 reaches across the plane and dislodges the ball from A1. Team B will be charged with a team technical foul. T-F
 
 
Answers:
1. Side line, End Line, 3 point line, free throw line, division line. Rule 1-2, 1-4, 1-6, 4-13.
2. False-2-5-1. 
3. False- 9-9-1 &2. 
4. True- 9-9-2. 
5. C- 9-9-Penalty. 
6. True- 9-9-1. 
7. B-4-13-2.
8. True-1-19. 
9. D- 1-20.
10. True- 10-Penalty-4, 7-5-3a. 
11. True-2-11-11. 
12. C-2-12-6.
13. B-10-6-2.
14. C- 10-6-2.
15. E- 4-14.
16. C- 3-3-6. 
17. D-10-4-4-b, CB-10-4-4.
18. B-4-19-7. 
19. True- 9-1-Penalty-2-a &b.
20. False- 4-6-2.
21. True-4-6-1. 
22. False- 6-3-7-d. 
23. D- 4-22-1 & 2.
24. A- 2-10-1-a.
25. False- 3-3-4.
26. False- 4-36-2.
27. False- 6-1-2-c.
28. True-10-2-2.
29. False- 10-2-7. 
30. False- 10-4-10.

October 09th, 2024

10/9/2024

 
​NFHS Edition
1. Goaltending can only be committed by the defensive team. T-F.
 
2. A1 is dribbling the ball in the front court, B3 is guarding A1 within 6 feet and B4 switches to guard A1. The trail official shall continue their closely guarded count. T-F
 
3. A player may fumble, dribble, fumble. T-F
 
4. A player may dribble, fumble, dribble. T-F
 
5. A player is disqualified if they commit “2” intentional fouls. T-F
 
6. A player is disqualified if they commit “1” intentional foul and “1” technical foul. T-F
 
 
 
Answers:
1. False- 4-22. Teaching Point- Master Definitions.
2. True- CB-9.10.1-Situation B- Teaching Point-Read “5” Casebook plays every day. 
3. True- 4-21. Teaching Point- Master Definitions.
4. False- 9-5- Teaching Point- Master Violations.
5. False- 4-14-1. Teaching Point- Master Definitions.
6. False-4-14-1. Teaching Point- Master Penalties. 
 

NFHS Quiz

10/1/2024

 
​NFHS Edition
1. A1 is running down the floor looking over their shoulder to catch a pass. A1 catches the pass and comes down on one foot and “runs over” B3 who had both feet inbounds facing A1. Since B3 did not give A1 time and distance, B3 has committed a blocking foul. T-F
 
2. Team A has a throw-in that is located in their front court. Thrower-In A1 throws the ball to A3 who muffs the ball into the backcourt. A4 recovers the ball in the backcourt court. The Trail Official rules a backcourt violation. T-F
 
3. Team Control on a throw-in only applies to fouls committed by the offense. T-F
 
4. A1 is performing a throw-in, A2 pushes B2 to get open. Team B is in the bonus. B2 will go to the free throw line for the bonus. T-F
 
5. A2 dunks in warm-ups. The technical foul should be charged to:
A. A2
B. A2 and indirectly to the Head Coach of A.
C. Team A.
 
 
 
Answers:
1. False- 4-23-4-a &b.-Teaching Point- When officiating the defense, find the defense.
2. False-CB-9.9.1. Situation G- Teaching Point- Know Exceptions. 
3. True-4-12-2-Note. Teaching Point- Be detailed oriented. 
4. False- 4-19-7. Teaching Point-Master Definitions. 
5. C-10-2-7. Teaching Review New Rule Changes.
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    Al Battista

    Al Battista is regarded as one of the most knowledgeable experts in the field of basketball rules at all levels.  In addition to this, he is a well-known clinician and observer of officials.   Currently, he is Maryland State and Board 12 Interpreter for scholastic basketball.  He has served as an officials’ observer for the NBA and WNBA and is currently the NBA chief scout for officials in the Northeast USA.

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