Basic Rules
What is the maximum number of touches a team can have before sending the ball over the net?
What skill do you use when the ball is low and coming fast towards you?
Pass/ bump
What is the line at the back of the court called?
The end line
Which position set the ball for hitters?
Setter
What do players yell to show they are taking the ball?
Mine!! or Got it!!
If the ball touches the line, is it in or out?
What skill is used to push the ball upward with your fingertips?
Set
What do you call the area of the court closest to the net?
Front row
Which position specializes in passing and defense?
Libero
What is it called when both teams keep the ball going back and forth?
Rally
What is it called when the ball is served and the other doesn't make a touch?
Ace
What is the correct foot to step with when serving overhand?
What is the name of the position often in the middle back?
Libero (they traditionally wear a different color jersey)
Which position usually hits from the left side?
Outside hitter
What word do players use to call out that the ball is going to land short, close to the net?
SHORT!
If the ball hits your foot or you accidentally kick it, is it still a legal touch?
What is the name of the hitting approach most hitters use?
3 step approach or 4 step approach
What do we call the spot on the court where the server stands?
Which position hits from the right side and helps block?
What word describes a ball that is easy to pass because it has no spin?
Float
Your team send the ball over on the first contact by accident. What is this type of play called?, and why is it usually not recommended?
Free ball
The palm (not the fingertips)
What do we call it when a player holds the ball too long instead of making a quick clean hit?
A lift
Which position is responsible for running the offense?
The setter
What word do players use to describe a ball that is sent over the net softly with one hand instead of a full swing?
A tip