Dodgeball Soft Court Quiz
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Please choose the answers that BEST answer the question.
- 1.
If a player is using a ball to block and they block a ball into themselves they are:
- A.
In
- B.
Out
Correct Answer
B. OutExplanation
If a player is using a ball to block and they block a ball into themselves, they are considered "Out." This means that they have made an error or mistake in the game by unintentionally hitting the ball towards themselves, resulting in a loss of points or a turn.Rate this question:
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- 2.
A player is standing upright and they get hit in the face with a ball. There are:
- A.
In
- B.
Out
Correct Answer
A. InExplanation
The correct answer is "In" because when a player is standing upright and gets hit in the face with a ball, the ball goes into the player's face.Rate this question:
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- 3.
A player blocks a throw with a ball they are holding. The impact of the block causes them to lose control of their ball. They are:
- A.
In
- B.
Out
Correct Answer
B. OutExplanation
When a player blocks a throw with the ball they are holding and loses control of it, they are considered "out". This is because losing control of the ball indicates that the player did not successfully catch or maintain possession of it, which in turn means that they did not successfully block the throw. Therefore, the player is deemed "out" in this situation.Rate this question:
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- 4.
The Billy West Rule states that:
- A.
If one or both knees are bent like a baseball catcher or on the ground, head shots count
- B.
If one or both knees are bent like a baseball catcher or on the ground, the ball becomes an extension of your body, and headshots count.
- C.
If one or both knees are bent like a baseball catcher or on the ground, the ball becomes an extension of your body.
Correct Answer
B. If one or both knees are bent like a baseball catcher or on the ground, the ball becomes an extension of your body, and headshots count.Explanation
The Billy West Rule states that if one or both knees are bent like a baseball catcher or on the ground, the ball becomes an extension of your body. This means that any headshots made while in this position will count as valid shots.Rate this question:
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- 5.
If you are behind the cones and a ball hits them you are:
- A.
In
- B.
Out
- C.
In, as long as you are retrieving a ball
Correct Answer
C. In, as long as you are retrieving a ballExplanation
If you are behind the cones and a ball hits them, you are considered "In" as long as you are retrieving a ball. This means that you are still actively participating in the game and are involved in the play. Being "In" implies that you are within the designated playing area and are engaged in the activity.Rate this question:
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- 6.
The headless horseman rule applies when
- A.
You are bent over, and, if your head was removed, the ball still would have hit you
- B.
When the Billy West rule is in effect
- C.
When there are 3 players left on each team
- D.
When the player is wearing glasses
Correct Answer
A. You are bent over, and, if your head was removed, the ball still would have hit youExplanation
The headless horseman rule applies when you are bent over and if your head was removed, the ball still would have hit you. This suggests that the rule is designed to protect players who are in a vulnerable position and would have been hit by the ball regardless of whether their head was present or not. It implies that the rule takes into consideration the player's body position and the trajectory of the ball to determine if they should be considered out or not.Rate this question:
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- 7.
A player deflects a throw using a ball, but the ball hits their face. The player is
- A.
In
- B.
Out
Correct Answer
B. OutExplanation
The player is "Out" because in most sports, if the ball hits a player's face while attempting to deflect a throw, it is considered a failed attempt and the player is deemed "Out".Rate this question:
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- 8.
If a ball hits off of a teammate or an object, and then is caught by someone else, the result is:
- A.
The thrower is out, and teammate comes back in
- B.
A teammate comes back in, thrower is safe
- C.
Nothing
- D.
The thrower is out, but a teammate may not come back in
Correct Answer
C. NothingExplanation
If a ball hits off of a teammate or an object, and then is caught by someone else, the result is "Nothing". This means that there are no consequences or changes in the game. The thrower is not out, and no teammate is coming back in. The play continues as normal without any penalties or alterations.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Drinking is:
- A.
Heavily encouraged at Together in Motion and at the bar
- B.
Heavily encouraged at the bar
- C.
Not allowed at Together in Motion, but encouraged at the bar
- D.
For the heathens!
Correct Answer
C. Not allowed at Together in Motion, but encouraged at the barExplanation
The correct answer is not allowed at Together in Motion, but encouraged at the bar. This means that drinking is prohibited at Together in Motion, but it is encouraged at the bar.Rate this question:
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- 10.
The Douche Bag Rule is
- A.
The primary rule and players should mainly self referee
- B.
A funny rule to say
- C.
In place for rare times that a referee does not see a play
- D.
A great excuse for everyone to yell at each other!
Correct Answer
C. In place for rare times that a referee does not see a playExplanation
The Douche Bag Rule is in place for rare times that a referee does not see a play. This means that if a referee misses a certain play or call, the players can self-referee and make decisions on their own. It serves as a backup rule to ensure fairness and maintain the flow of the game in situations where the referee's judgment is not available.Rate this question:
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