2016 PVOA Quiz 2

1.

4 points

A1 passes the ball to A2, but the pass is low and hits off A2’s leg. The official should call this a kick violation.

True

False

2.

4 points

A1 starts the dribble with both hands. This is an illegal dribble and a violation.

True

False

3.

4 points

Jumpers are allowed to catch the jump ball.

True

False

4.

4 points

A player setting the screen is allowed to raise his/her arms to block out the defender.

True

False

5.

4 points

As A1 drives around B1, B1 puts two hands on A1 in an attempt to slow A1 down. This is a foul.

True

False

6.

4 points

There is no penalty for having 6 players on the court.

True

False

7.

4 points

A1 shoots the ball and it is an air ball (does not hit backboard/rim). If the officials judge this to be a legitimate shot attempt, A1 is allowed to recover the rebound.

True

False

8.

4 points

B1 has established legal guarding position and is backpeddling. A1 runs into B1 and knocks B1 down. Because B1 is moving, this is a blocking foul.

True

False

9.

4 points

B1 bumps A1 and the contact was enough to knock A1 off his/her path. This is a foul.

True

False

10.

4 points

A1 catches the ball and establishes the left foot as the pivot foot. A1 lifts the left foot into the air and then proceeds to start the dribble. This is legal and allowed.

True

False

11.

4 points

As A1 jumps up for a try, B1 slides underneath A1 and causes a crash. This is not a foul since A1 has already released the ball for a try.

True

False

12.

4 points

B1 is stationary with one foot on the sideline when A1 crashes into him/her. A charge should be called.

True

False

13.

4 points

The trail official is responsible for starting the clock on a missed free throw attempt.

True

False

14.

4 points

The official in front of the table during the jump ball is responsible for starting the clock and will become the lead official.

True

False

15.

4 points

B1 has his/her arms up and jumps straight up to defend against A1. There is contact, a foul should be called.

True

False

16.

4 points

The players outside the three-point line are allowed to come in on the release of the ball.

True

False

17.

4 points

The free throw attempt must hit the rim or be successful.

True

False

18.

4 points

A high dribble is legal as long as the ball does not come to rest in the player’s hand.

True

False

19.

4 points

A player setting a screen must give a moving opponent time and distance to avoid contact.

True

False

20.

4 points

After establishing legal guarding position, B1 may extend his/her feet outside the frame of the shoulders to defend against A1. Contact caused is either a no-call or a player control foul.

True

False

21.

4 points

A2 is setting a screen on B1. A2 runs into B1 and knocks him/her down. This is a legal screen.

True

False

22.

4 points

B1 “clotheslines” A1 as A1 drives past in an attempt to knock the ball away. There is contact, but this is not a foul.

True

False

23.

4 points

A1 picks up the dribble and takes 3 steps to complete the lay-up. This is legal.

True

False

24.

4 points

The official performing the jump ball will become the trail official.

True

False

25.

4 points

A2 is in the lane, prior to 3 seconds being reached, A1 shoots the ball. The official should call a 3 second violation.

True

False