BasketballOnline version How many things do you know about basketball? by Lorna Friggieri 1 How many players make up a basketball team? Choose one or more answers a 5 b 6 c 7 d 11 2 In basketball the word "basket" refers to... Choose one or more answers a a net fixed to the hoop used as the goal b the score awarded for putting the ball through the net c a goal post d foul play 3 How many points is each basket worth? Choose one or more answers a 1 point b 2 points c 3 points d 4 points 4 When a basketball player assists, it means... Choose one or more answers a the pass to his teammate leads directly to a goal b he fouls continuously c he scores with the help of a teammate d he bounces the ball for quite a few seconds 5 The board behind the basket is called a... Choose one or more answers a scoreboard b ballboard c backboard d bounceboard 6 When a player stops the movement of an opponent or stops an opponent's pass or shot, we call it... Choose one or more answers a a foul b a block c an aim d a shot 7 A pass that bounces off the floor before it reaches the receiver is called a... Choose one or more answers a dribble b chest pass c shot pass d bounce pass 8 In basketball a chest pass means... Choose one or more answers a a one-handed pass thrown from chest height b a throw aimed at the chest of your teammate c a throw aimed at the chest of your opponent d a two-handed pass thrown from chest height 9 Bouncing the ball repeatedly with one hand while running or walking is called.... Choose one or more answers a dribbling b bouncing c shooting d passing 10 A fast, strong dribble directly to the basket in an effort to score is called a.... Choose one or more answers a shot b basket c drive d run 11 What is a free throw in basketball? Choose one or more answers a a foul which is allowed b a free shot taken from the free throw line as the result of a foul c a free shot given to a player who just scored d a free pass from one player to the other 12 Is basketball played during the Olympic games? Choose one or more answers a No b Yes, in the Summer Olympics c Yes, in the Winter Olympics d Yes, in both the Summer and Winter Olympics