Quiz #340 (2023)

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1. A player may dribble, fumble and dribble. T-F

2. It is legal for a defender to hold hands and arms in front of the face and body for protection and to absorb force from an imminent charge from an opponent . T-F

3. Excessive Swinging of the arm(s) and elbow(s) without contact on a player is a technical foul. T-F.

4. A screen is a legal action without causing contact that delays or prevents an opponent from reaching a desired position. The screener must have both feet inbounds while screening. T-F.

5. Name four fouls where you would take the ball out of bounds at the point of interruption.


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Quiz #339 (2023)

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1. The boundary lines  consists of _______ and __________.

2. Boundary lines are a minimum of _________ in width.

3. What is the definition of a legal guarding position.

4. A1 lifts the pivot foot and dribbles. Is this legal. Yes-No.

5. A1 is driving to the basket and B1 contests the play and is vertical. A1 creates the contact on the play.  B1 is not placed at a disadvantage. The Lead official “ no calls” the play.


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Quiz #338 (2023)

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1. A1 goes up for a shot and gets hit by B1. The ball goes in the basket. The Lead official has no angle on the play and misses the call. A1 curses and points at the Lead official. The official should ignore the gesture because the play was missed. T-F

2. A1 catches a pass in the post. A1 backs down B1 and B1 is vertical while A1 attempts the shot. B1 is in a legal position. T-F.

3. A player may continue to move after gaining a guarding position in the path of an opponent provided they are not moving directly or obliquely toward their opponent when contact occurs. T-F

4. With 15 seconds left in the 2nd period, a common foul is ruled on B2 for a “wrap” that occurs off the ball on A2.  It is the 5th team foul in the period.  The officiating crew mistakenly award Team A the ball at the spot of the foul for a throw-in. Team A attempts an unsuccessful shot to end the period.  When returning to the floor after half time, the referee  is notified by the scorer that Team A was in the bonus for the foul. The error shall be ignored and start the 3rd period as normal. T-F.

5. It is goaltending during a field goal when the ball has a chance to score, after it has touched the back board and while the ball is on its upward flight. T-F


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Quiz #337 (2023)

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1. A1 throws a pass and B1 deflects the ball. A3 and B3 are going for the ball. A3 pushes B3. Team B is in the bonus. B3 will shoot the bonus. T-F.

2. A1 ends the dribble with one foot on the floor and jumps simultaneously to two feet. A1 does not have a pivot foot. T-F.

3. A4  jumps out of bounds to avoid a “3” second violation. The Lead official rules a violation for going out of bounds for an unauthorized reason. T-F

4. A1 goes up for a lay-up. B1 intentionally fouls A1. A1 is injured on the play. Who will shoot A1’s free throws?

5. A1 attempts a dunks and the ball bounces into the back court. A3 recovers the ball in the back court. The shot clock will have a full reset. T-F


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Quiz #336 (2023)

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1. Undershirts must be a single solid color similar to the predominant color of the jersey. T-F.

2. Sleeve edges on undershirts  may not be frayed and must be the same length.

3. A1 has an undershirt that has short sleeves and A3 has an undershirt that has long sleeves. The officiating crew deems this to be legal. T-F.

4. Players are permitted to fold or roll their shorts at the natural waist band seam. T-F.

5. The American Flag may be worn anywhere on the jersey, provided it does not exceed 2 X 3 inches and interfere with the visibility of the number. T-F


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