SNSA Level 1 4v4 Referee Test

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Take this test as many times as you need until you can pass with a 100%.

First/Last Name *

1 point

What size ball is used for the 4v4 Play Format (U7-U8)? *

1 point

Size 5

Size 3

Size 4

The VISITING team players and spectators should be located as follows: *

1 point

Any side they want if at the field first

North or East side of the field

South or West side of the field

On the same side as the opposing team if agreed upon by both coaches

How many players per team can be on the field at one time? (select all that apply) *

1 point

Whatever number the coaches agree upon

Required

The game consists of four quarters; what is the duration of each quarter? *

1 point

8 minutes

9 minutes

10 minutes

12 minutes

If the Home team kicks off to start the match, which team kicks off to start the third quarter? *

1 point

The Visiting team

The Home team

Neither team - the match is restarted with a dropped ball

At check-in you notice that a player is wearing stud earrings. The player's parent says the player just got them pierced yesterday and the studs can't be taken out. What do you do? *

1 point

Let the player play with the studs intact

Let the player put band aids or tape over them to protect the ear and hide them from view

Require the player to take the studs out and then allow the player to play

Rip the studs out yourself and give a caution for improper equipment violation (just kidding!)

Which adults are allowed in the technical area? (select all that apply) *

1 point

Any number of adults may be in the technical area

Rostered coaches and team managers with current SNSA ID cards

A non-rostered adult serving as acting coach, with a photo ID or SNSA ID card

Any adult, so long as there are no more than 3 adults in the technical area

Required

When can substitutions be made? *

1 point

At any time during the game

Only after a coach yells "Sub"

Only on a team's throw-in or goal kick

On any dead ball, with permission from the referee

Player A falls and injures her ankle. You have wisely stopped the game as Player A is crying and her parents are starting to yell at you. You have summoned the coach onto the field of play. Once Player A is confirmed to be okay, what do you do? (select all that apply) *

1 point

Allow Player A to stay on the field and resume play

Require Player A to leave the field and allow a substitution only for Player A

Require Player A to leave the field and allow both teams to make substitutions

Allow Player A to return to the game at the next substitution opportunity

Required

Player B falls and suffers a head injury. What do you do? (select all that apply) *

1 point

Summon the coach to the field to assist Player B from the field once he can be safely moved.

Allow Player B to return to the game once the coach and his parents say he is okay

Prohibit Player B from returning to the game.

Include a report of the head injury on the game card, including the name and jersey number of Player B

Required

When play is stopped for an injury suffered by a player that was not the result of an offense, how is play restarted? *

1 point

With an indirect free kick by the injured player's team

With a kick-off

With a dropped ball

With a throw-in by the injured player's team

The ball goes out of bounds over the touchline (sideline). The player gets ready to throw in the ball and you notice the player's foot is on the line. What do you do? *

1 point

Call it a bad throw-in and award the ball to the opposing team

Allow play to continue; it is legal to have your foot on the touchline during a throw-in.

A defending player kicks the ball out of bounds over the goal line. A corner kick is awarded. The player places the ball in the corner and kicks the ball directly into the goal without it touching another player. What do you do? *

1 point

Award a goal kick to the defending team

Re-take the corner kick, as the ball never came into play.

Player A for the attacking team is standing next to the goal arc with no defenders in sight. The ball is passed to Player A from just inside the halfway line. You blow the whistle and call offsides, since player A was clearly in an offsides position. *

1 point

Offsides is the correct call

Offsides is the incorrect call

A player jumps at a ball to hit it deliberately with her head. Contact is made and the ball goes to one of her teammates. What do you do? *

1 point

Allow play to continue

Stop play and award an indirect kick to the opposing team

Caution (yellow card) the player and award an indirect kick to the opposing team

Stop play and award a direct kick to the opposing team

Attacking Team A is approaching the goal area/arc with the ball. A player on Team A runs into the goal area to kick the ball into the goal. This is legal when *

1 point

When a defender is in the goal area first

When the ball enters the goal area first

Never and award a goal kick to the defending team

When the defending team has a player stationed at the top of the goal arc

Required

In the same situation as in the prior question, a player on defending Team B enters the area inside the goal arc to defend the goal before the ball enters the goal area. What do you do? *

1 point

Call a violation and award the attacking team an indirect kick from the spot of the foul

Call a violation and award the attacking team a penalty kick

Call a violation and award the attacking team a direct free kick from 4 yards outside the goal arc close to where the ball crossed the arc

Call a violation and award the attacking team an indirect free kick from 4 yards outside the goal arc close to where the ball crossed the arc

A player on Team A kicks a ball from behind the halfway line; the ball does not touch a player from either team on the offensive half of the field and enters the goal. What do you do? *

1 point

Award a goal to Team A and prepare for Team B to kickoff

Call a violation on the player on Team A who kicked the ball and award an indirect free kick to Team B at the spot of the kick

Disallow the goal and award a goal kick to Team B

Issue a caution to the player on Team A for kicking the ball too hard

Required

Does the referee have the authority to caution (yellow card) or send off (red card) a coach or other team officials? *

1 point

Yes

What type of free kicks are allowed for the 4v4 play format? *

1 point

All free kicks are direct

All free kicks are indirect

All free kicks are indirect except for the penalty kick

Under what circumstances/conditions can the referee award a penalty kick for the 4v4 play format? (select all that apply) *

1 point

A defending player commits a handball offence inside the goal area that, in the judgment of the referee, prevented a certain goal

Any foul or violation by a player on the defending team inside the goal area

A defending player enters the goal area before the ball enters the goal area

An attacking player commits a handball offence inside the goal area

Required

Where are free kicks taken from? (select all that apply) *

1 point

4 yards from a spot on the goal arc if the offence is committed inside the goal area by the defending team

At the spot of the offence if the offence is committed outside the goal area

At any spot on the goal arc if the offense is committed inside the goal area by the attacking team

All free kicks are taken from the kick-off spot

Required

A penalty kick is taken from what position? *

1 point

From the spot of the foul

On the point of the center circle that is closest to the goal

From 4 yards outside the goal arc at the point the ball entered the goal arc

Center point where the ball is normally placed for a kickoff

On a goal kick all of the players on the opposing team must be: *

1 point

Behind the halfway line

At least 4 yards outside the goal arc

Away from all the attacking team players

There are no restrictions for positioning on a goal kick

You observe Player A deliberately shoving an opponent in a reckless manner. What do you do? *

1 point

Call a foul, issue a caution (yellow card), allow Player A to continue play, then award an indirect free kick to the opposing team

Call a foul, issue a caution (yellow card), and send Player A to the sideline for two minutes without allowing a substitute for Player A

Call a foul, issue a caution (yellow card), send Player A to the sideline while allowing a substitute for Player A, then award an indirect free kick to the opposing team

Call a foul, but do not issue a yellow card (Players may not be cautioned in the 4v4 play format), and award an indirect free kick to the opposing team

Are slide tackles legal if executed properly? *

1 point

Yes

The game is a physical contest between two rival teams. You are calling the fouls for both teams and letting the game flow. Suddenly, one team scores and takes the lead. The parents on the trailing team start yelling at you for missed calls, fouls, handballs, and anything else that pops into their minds. What steps do you take? (select all that apply) *

2 points

Ignore them because they are allowed to say anything they want

Reduce the time of the half or game

End the game and head for the field marshal tent

Warn the parents directly to be quiet or you'll send them to the parking lot

Verbally warn the head coach that he or she needs to control his sideline

Caution (yellow card) the head coach if he or she fails to make an effort to control the sideline

Ask the field admin to come watch the game and help with the parents

Immediately send the parents to the parking lot

Required

Coach Discipline: select the appropriate sanction for the following coach behavior: *

10 points

Verbal Warning

Yellow Card

Red Card

Clearly/persistently failing to respect the confines of the technical area

Expressing infrequent, low-level disagreement with a decision

Expressing dissent by deliberately throwing or kicking an object onto the field of play

Using obscene, offensive, insulting or abusive language or gestures

Failing to cooperate with an instruction from a match official

Continued dissent after receiving a verbal warning

Receiving a second yellow card

Failing to make an effort to control the team's spectators

Entering the field of play in a non-confrontational manner without referee permission

Deliberately delaying the restart of play by the opposing team

Verbal Warning

Yellow Card

Red Card

Clearly/persistently failing to respect the confines of the technical area

Expressing infrequent, low-level disagreement with a decision

Expressing dissent by deliberately throwing or kicking an object onto the field of play

Using obscene, offensive, insulting or abusive language or gestures

Failing to cooperate with an instruction from a match official

Continued dissent after receiving a verbal warning

Receiving a second yellow card

Failing to make an effort to control the team's spectators

Entering the field of play in a non-confrontational manner without referee permission

Deliberately delaying the restart of play by the opposing team

What referee arm signal does the figure below indicate? *

1 point

Indirect Free Kick

Corner Kick

Penalty Kick

Goak Kick

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