AWP Rules Test 2021-22

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Please take this rules test for the 2021-22 season.

Question were generated using the NCAA rules book. Free download

http://www.ncaapublications.com/c-63-water-polo.aspx

You have three attempts to score a 90% to pass. 36/40

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A coach can protest a game for what reasons? *

1 point

On a misapplication of the rules only

Only for misapplication of rules, equipment malfunction and errors in recording information or other desk errors

On a referee's judgement call

All of the above

A player taking a corner throw may: (Choose all that are applicable) *

1 point

Shoot the ball immediately

Put the ball into play swim and shoot without passing

Pass to another player

Put the ball into play fake and shoot directly on cage

Required

A flagrant misconduct is called on #5 in the dark cap. What is the result of the call? *

1 point

#5 dark is removed for the remainder of the game and a live time penalty is taken by white team

#5 dark is removed for the remainder of the game and a dead time penalty is take by the white team

#5 is removed for the remainder of the game, a dead time penalty is taken, regardless of the outcome of the penalty shot, the team shooting the ball will get the ball back as if a timeout had been called. The sub for the excluded player will remain the re-entry area for 20 seconds

#5 is removed for the remainder of the game and the sub for the excluded player will remain the re-entry area for 20 seconds

An excluded player enters the field of play without having been waved in. What should the call be? *

1 point

If this offense is committed by a player of the team not in possession of the ball, the offending player shall be excluded for 20 seconds, and a penalty throw is awarded to the opposing team The player receives only one additional personal foul

An additional exclusion should be called

The offending player shall be excluded for 20 seconds and a free throw awarded to the opposing team

It shall be an exclusion foul if a player on defense commits an ordinary foul outside of 6-meters and does one of the following EXCEPT (but not limited to) as a “tactical foul” to prevent the player from shooting a direct shot: *

1 point

Knocks the ball inside 6-meters

Throws the ball away

Knocks the ball further away from the goal

Holds sinks or pulls back on the offensive players arm

The #8 Dark defender commits an exclusion foul. While swimming to the exclusion area he interferes with play *

1 point

No additional foul is awarded

Exclude #8 Dark for additional 20 seconds

Call an ordinary foul on the defense, pull the ball out of water and reset the shot clock

Issue a Penalty Throw the attacking team. Give an additional personal foul to #8 Dark on the score sheet

A free throw shall be taken at the location of the ball except: *

1 point

If the foul is committed by a defending player within the defender’s 2-meter area, the free throw shall be taken outside the 2-meter line and where otherwise provided for in the rules

If the foul is committed by a defending player within the defender’s 5 -meter area, the free throw shall be taken outside the 2-meter line and where otherwise provided for in the rules

The score is tied at the end of regulation play. Which of the following could be true? *

1 point

Game goes into a shootout

The teams change ends before the first period of overtime

The teams change ends before the second period of overtime

Both A and B are true

In a women's game the offensive player grabs the suit of the defender causing exposure. The official should call an exclusion foul on the offensive player. *

1 point

True

False

If a player voluntarily leaves the field of play (under the sideline or goal line other than their own re-entry area) they shall be permitted to re-enter the field of play from the re-entry area nearest to that player’s goal line or from anywhere after one of the following: (choose all that apply) *

1 point

A goal scored

A time-out

End of the period

When another player has entered the substution area

Required

An excluded player who leaves the pool (walks on the deck), other than from the re-entry area following the entry of a substitute, is excluded for the remainder of the game *

1 point

True

False

A penalty foul should be awarded in every situation EXCEPT *

1 point

For a field player to attempt to block a shot or pass with two hands outside the 5 meter area

At any time a player commits a flagrant misconduct or to engage in a fight

For a defending player to pull back or sink to prevent a probable goal from being scored

For the goalkeeper to push off the wall in an attempt to block a shot

The shot clock should reset in all situations EXCEPT: *

1 point

When a double exclusion has been called

When referee awards a free throw and indicates "ball under

After an exclusion or penalty foul

When the opposing team gains possession of the ball

Spinning the ball and faking are considered putting the ball into play? *

1 point

True

False

Poor referee mechanics are considered a misapplication of the rules, and therefore subject to protest. *

1 point

True

False

Which of the following is an example of a player not entitled to participate entering the field of play? *

1 point

The entrance of a substitute player before the excluded player reached the reentry area

The entrance of a player with three personal fouls during play

The entrance of an eighth player while the ball is in play

All of the above

Which of the following are FALSE

1 point

As soon as the ball hits either the crossbar or post the shot clock is reset

After an exclusion foul or offensive turnover the shot clock is reset

After a goal has been scored the shot clock is reset

Clear selection

#3 Dark interferes with a penalty throw. What are the consequences? *

1 point

Player is warned

Player is excluded for the remainder of the game and issued a misconduct

Player is excluded for the remainder of the game but not issued a misconduct

Blue has possession of the ball. #5 White jumps in the pool not entitled to participate. What is the call? *

1 point

#5 is excluded for the remainder of the game and the blue team is given a penalty throw.

#5 is given a misconduct and is excluded for the remainder of the game

#5 is given an exclusion foul and blue sets up on the 6on5 advantage

A corner throw is awarded to the white team. What are your responsibility to restart play after properly signally the throw? *

1 point

Return the ball to the opposite side of where it went out of bounds

Make sure the athlete taking the throw is lined up against the wall or laneline

Return the ball to the side of the pool where it went out of bounds

Answer 2 and 3

Answer 1 and 2

#3 White commits a penalty foul,which is his third personal foul. The table holds up the red flag. #3 White is not eligible to be substituted until after the penalty shot is taken *

1 point

True

False

It is an exclusion foul when: *

1 point

Interfering with a free throw, goal throw or corner throw

Blocking a pass or shot with two hands, outside the 5m area

Holding, sinking or pulling back an opponent who is not holding the ball

Use of two hands to hold an opponent anywhere in the field of play

All of the above

When issuing any type of card during play.

1 point

The referee will give the card during play but when play is over and not taking any advantage away – the official shall remove the ball from the water and show the card identifying the player or coach receiving the card.

The referee will give the card during play regardless of any advantage – the official shall remove the ball from the water and show the card identifying the player or coach receiving the card.

Clear selection

Who can shorten a timeout? *

1 point

The defensive team

The coach who called the timeout

None of the above

A player's lip starts to bleed. What is the correct course of action? *

1 point

Continue play until the next stoppage of time, remove the player, allows for a substitute to enter and resumes play.

The official stops play, removes the player, allows for a substitute to enter and resumes play.

An official timeout is called and the injured player is given 2 minutes to show that he or she is able to continue playing

If a foul is awarded outside of 6 meters the player may: *

1 point

Shoot immediately

Put the ball in play then fake and shoot

Swim and shoot without passing

All of the above

A simultaneous exclusion is called, the two players are excluded for 20 seconds. The ball is taken out and the attacking team maintains possession and the shot clock is reset.

1 point

True

False

Clear selection

What is the proper signal for a direct shot outside 6 meters? *

1 point

One arm pointed in the direction of the possession and the other arm pointing down towards the 6 meter line

One arm pointed in the direction of the possession and the other arm pointing straight up in the air

One arm pointed in the direction of the possession and the other arm pointing straight out towards the water

A goal is scored when: *

1 point

Part of the ball breaks the plan of the goal line

Half of the ball crosses the goal line

The entire ball crosses the goal line

All of the above

White team has 15 seconds remaining the 6on5 advantage as the period expires. What should happen at the start of the next period? *

1 point

The excluded player should remain in the re-entry area for another 15 seconds or the next change of possesion.

The period should start with both teams even.

Unless the goal keeper tipped the ball out of bounds both teams are even

All of these

How far can the goalie advance in the pool? *

1 point

The goalie can not cross the half pool marker

The goalie can not go past the 5m line

The goalie is allowed to cross half pool and it is considered a field player at this point

If the defensive team call for a timeout more than the number permitted or at times not permitted what should the official do? *

1 point

Ignore the request for the timeout

The referee shall blow the whistle and award a penalty throw to the opposing team

Choose all that apply. What is considered putting the ball into play? *

1 point

Clear seperation of the ball from your hand and water as in passing

Swimming with the ball

Faking the ball

Popping the ball up in the air

Dropping the ball

Tossing the ball in the air

Required

If the player commits a minor act of misconduct immediately after committing a third personal foul that is a penalty foul, an additional penalty foul is awarded. *

1 point

True

False

If a player of either team commits a foul of misconduct during play, the player is excluded for the remainder of the game, the ball awarded to the offended team and play restarted with a substitute in the re-entry area for 20 seconds. *

1 point

True

False

In the case of a shallow-bottom pool (a pool less than 2 meters deep), a defensive player who uses the bottom to otherwise impede or hold an offensive player and prevent him/her from moving. The official should *

1 point

Call an ordinary foul on the defender

Award the offensive player a 5m penalty

Exclude the defensive player for 20 seconds

Penalty shots will now be taken at 6m

1 point

True

False

Clear selection

The coach on offense called for a 30-second timeout when the team already used it. The official should: *

1 point

Immediately turn the ball over

Award a regular timeout if available; otherwise turn the ball over

Award a penalty shot to the team that did not call a TO

If a team calls for a timeout when neither team has possession of the ball, the referee shall blow the whistle and award a penalty throw to the team that did not call the timeout, and take away the longest timeout available from the team that called the timeout improperly *

1 point

True

False

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