Volleyball

How to Play

100

There are ________ players on each team.

Six

200

The team that reaches _______ points first wins.

25 points

300

Volleyball requires a _____________, who generally has the final word regarding points in a dispute.

Referee

400

Each game must be won by a _________ point margin.

Two Point

500

When the receiving team wins a rally, it gains a point and the right to serve, and its players rotate one position __________.

Clockwise

Skills

100

What are the two types of serves?

Overhand and Underhand

200

In this hit all fingers and the two thumbs contact the ball, but the ball does not touch the palm of the hand.

Overhead pass or Set

300

What is the only move in volleyball where a player's hands are allowed above the net?

Block

400

This shot is easy to execute because the ball simply bounces off the clasped hands, wrists, or forearms.

Forearm pass or bump

500

Fast offensive hit to a specific spot.

Spike

Rules

100

The same player may NOT hit the ball twice in a row.

True

200

Once the ball is put into play, it is "volleyed" back and forth between teammates up to __________ times before it is hit over the net.

Three

300

When going for a spike or block it is important that the player not run into this.  If they do the other team gets a point and the ball.

The net

400

If a player blocks a spike, the block is considered a "hit". (One of the teams THREE hits)

False

500

In this type of scoring, the team winning the volley gets a point.  This scoring is used in almost all schools.

Rally Point Scoring

Random

100

Every game of volleyball is 60 minutes.

False

200

This is the most popular and effective serve.

Overhand serve

300

Volleyball is fast paced with constant _______ and _______, which makes it a good aerobic workout.

jumping and running

400

This is a recovery shot and is used if the ball received is low and of to the side.

One hand bounce pass - dig

500

These are the two types of scoring systems.

Rally point scoring and sideout scoring

History

100

When volleyball was first created they used the "bladder" of this type of ball.

Basketball

200

When volleyball was first created they used this as the net.

Tennis Net

300

The director of a local _________ created the game of volleyball.

YMCA

400

Volleyball was created in this state.

Massachusetts

500

Volleyball was created in this year.

1895