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What is the object of the game of volleyball?
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to hit the ball with the hands into the opponent's court in such a way that the opponent fails to return it
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How many players on an official volleyball team?
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6
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When must players be in their proper positions?
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when the ball is served
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How many points must a team score in order to complete the game?
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15
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How many points must the winning team win by?
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2
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What rule exists in most volleyball games concerning when you can score?
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you can only score points when you are serving
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Where does the server serve from?
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the back right of the court
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How many tries does the server have to land the ball in the opponent's court?
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one
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What may not happen in order for a serve to make it over the net?
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Team members other than the server may not hit the ball.
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When does a server stop serving, and the serve switch sides?
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when a mistake is made
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How many times may the ball be hit by one team before it is sent over the net?
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3
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How many consecutive times may the same player hit the ball?
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1
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What happens if the ball is hit by two players at the same time?
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Neither player may hit it again
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What is the deal with a ball that lands on the line?
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it's in
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What may players not touch during play?
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the net
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What must happen for a ball to be considered out?
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It must touch the ground.
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Name three components of an illegal serve.
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1. server committing a foot fault by stepping on or over the serving line
2. ball strikes out of bounds area such as the ceiling or net poles 3. ball is assisted by any other player on the team |
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Name four components of illegal play.
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1. player catches or holds the ball
2. plays the ball more than one time in a row 3. volley the ball a 4th time 4. throws or kicks the ball |
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What is an illegal hit?
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holding, lifting, carrying, catching, or throwing the ball
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What is a spike?
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hitting the ball downward with great force into the opponent's court
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What is a set?
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an overhead pass into the air using fingertips of both hands
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What is a bump?
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a pass made by placing the hands together and using the inside of your forearms
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How do you block a spike?
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Place your hands straight up in the air to prevent a spike from coming to your side of the court.
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How high is the net in women's volleyball?
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7 ft 4.25 in
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How high is the net in men's volleyball?
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8 ft
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