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WVSSAC NFHS Part 1 Test
Questions & Answers
1. At the snap, at least five A players shall be on their line of scrimmage and no
more than five A players may be backs.
Answer False
2. The penalty for illegal kicking or batting is 5 yards.
Answer False
3. Ready-for-play signifies that the ball may be put in play by a snap or a free
kick with 25 seconds or 40 seconds on the play clock.
Answer True
4. The penalty for a player who is not properly equipped is to remove that
player for at least one down.
Answer True
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5. The passer continues to be a defenseless player until the legal forward pass
ends or the passer moves to participate in the play.
Answer True
6. The signal for free kick infractions, other than encroachment of the neutral
zone is Signal 18.
Answer False
7. At the option of the offended team, the basic spot may be the succeeding spot
for fouls by K during a legal free or scrimmage-kick down (other than kick-
catch interference) prior to the end of the kick when K will not be next to put
the ball in play.
Answer True
8. The ball becomes dead and the down is ended when a prosthetic limb comes
completely off the runner.
Answer True
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9. No player or nonplayer shall trip an opponent.
Answer True
10. Effective with the 2024 season, the entire body of the number shall be a
single solid color that clearly contrasts with the body color of the jersey.
Answer True
11. The horse-collar foul is enforced as a live-ball foul.
Answer True
12. By state association adoption, use of instant replay is allowed only for
postseason contests.
Answer True
13. During a kick, an offensive player may use his hands or arms to ward off an
opponent who is attempting to block him.
Answer True
14. It is legal for a player positioned directly behind the snapper to conserve
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WVSSAC NFHS Part 1 Test
Questions & Answers
1. At the snap, at least five A players shall be on their line of scrimmage and no
more than five A players may be backs.
Answer False
2. The penalty for illegal kicking or batting is 5 yards.
Answer False
3. Ready-for-play signifies that the ball may be put in play by a snap or a free
kick with 25 seconds or 40 seconds on the play clock.
Answer True
4. The penalty for a player who is not properly equipped is to remove that
player for at least one down.
Answer True
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5. The passer continues to be a defenseless player until the legal forward pass
ends or the passer moves to participate in the play.
Answer True
6. The signal for free kick infractions, other than encroachment of the neutral
zone is Signal 18.
Answer False
7. At the option of the offended team, the basic spot may be the succeeding spot
for fouls by K during a legal free or scrimmage-kick down (other than kick-
catch interference) prior to the end of the kick when K will not be next to put
the ball in play.
Answer True
8. The ball becomes dead and the down is ended when a prosthetic limb comes
completely off the runner.
Answer True
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9. No player or nonplayer shall trip an opponent.
Answer True
10. Effective with the 2024 season, the entire body of the number shall be a
single solid color that clearly contrasts with the body color of the jersey.
Answer True
11. The horse-collar foul is enforced as a live-ball foul.
Answer True
12. By state association adoption, use of instant replay is allowed only for
postseason contests.
Answer True
13. During a kick, an offensive player may use his hands or arms to ward off an
opponent who is attempting to block him.
Answer True
14. It is legal for a player positioned directly behind the snapper to conserve
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