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<strong>Basketball</strong> <strong>Pre</strong>-<strong>Assessment</strong> <strong>Quiz</strong><br />
Multiple Choice: Circle the letter that best answers the question or completes the statement.<br />
1. What is it called when a player goes off one foot to shoot the ball using the backboard?<br />
a. jump shot<br />
b. lay-up<br />
c. traveling<br />
d. violation<br />
2. How many players are on the court at one time for a single team?<br />
a. 3<br />
b. 5<br />
c. 8<br />
d. 10<br />
3. What is the method of advancing the ball down the court while bouncing the ball against the floor<br />
called?<br />
a. double dribble<br />
b. dribbling<br />
c. traveling<br />
d. violation<br />
4. A defense in which each player is responsible for a specific area of the court and must guard any<br />
offensive player who enters that area.<br />
a. black<br />
b. man-to-man<br />
c. zone<br />
d. both b and c<br />
5. What is walking with the basketball called?<br />
a. back court violation<br />
b. double dribble<br />
c. foul<br />
d. traveling<br />
6. What is the recovery of a basketball shot that bounces off the rim called?<br />
a. box out<br />
b. foul<br />
c. jump ball<br />
d. rebound<br />
7. A basket (with-in the 3 point line) is worth how many point(s)?<br />
a. 1<br />
b. 2<br />
c. 3<br />
d. 4
8. A defense in which each one of your five defenders matches up against one of the five opponents, and<br />
is assigned to guard him at all costs.<br />
a. black<br />
b. man-to-man<br />
c. zone<br />
d. both b and c<br />
9. How is the ball put back into play after it has crossed the sideline?<br />
a. check it<br />
b. jump ball<br />
c. push in<br />
d. throw in<br />
10. How many points are awarded for a made free throw?<br />
a. 1<br />
b. 2<br />
c. 3<br />
d. enough to win the game<br />
11. While playing defense, if you try to block a shot and make contact with the shooter, it is considered<br />
a. a foul<br />
b. a jump ball<br />
c. a penalty<br />
d. a violation<br />
12. What is the most important factor that is essential for effective dribbling?<br />
a. bounce the ball waist high<br />
b. go as fast as possible<br />
c. keep your eyes on the ball<br />
d. maintain control<br />
13. What is it called when a player dribbles, picks up the ball, and dribbles again?<br />
a. double dribble<br />
b. dribbling<br />
c. foul<br />
d. traveling<br />
Matching: Write the number in the box that corresponds to the correct structure.<br />
20.<br />
14.<br />
15.<br />
16.<br />
17.<br />
18.<br />
19.<br />
Number Structure<br />
3 Point Line<br />
Baseline<br />
Basket<br />
Free Throw Lane<br />
Free Throw Line<br />
Side Line<br />
Take Back Line
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