Study Guide Illinois Volleyball Part 1
Questions And Actual Answers.
Team A's head coach can continue standing. - Answer At the end of a rally, the R1 issues a yellow card
to player A #10, a player on the court. The correct ruling is:
Ball in bounds on Team B. - Answer A hard driven spike contacts player #10 on Team A on the foot. The
ball rebounds off of the foot, crosses the plane of the net, and is caught by player #7 on Team B. What is
the correct call?
No fault should be called. - Answer Player A #5 (black shoes) attacks a set and lands in the court with
one foot partially on the center line and partially in Team B's court. Player B #3 (white shoes) returns to
the floor from blocking and lands on A #5's foot with part of her foot on the center line and part in Team
A's court. Both players quickly jump back into the play. What fault should be called?
Legal, since the player played the ball over a non-playable area with a body part in contact with the
playable area. - Answer A shanked pass heads towards the bleachers. While it is over the bleachers, a
player with one foot on the bleachers and one foot on the floor (as shown) plays the ball back towards
her team. After contacting the ball, her momentum takes her several steps up into the bleachers. The
play is:
If noticed by the R2 when checking players on the court, the coach may change the lineup without
penalty. - Answer Team A submits a lineup for set 2 that lists player #6 in both position 3 and as the
libero. Which action should be taken?
Direct a re-serve by A #7. - Answer Player A #5 tosses the ball for serve and lets it drop to the floor. The
R1 directs a re-serve and Team A wins the point. The coach then substitutes A #7 for A #5. On her first
attempt to serve, A #7 tosses the ball and catches it. R1 should:
None of the above. - Answer Player B #4 substitutes for B #2. During play the R2 realizes that B #4 had
already played in this set for B #5 in a different service position. The R2 should:
Only when receiving a serve. - Answer When is a player allowed multiple contacts on one attempt to
play the ball?
, A substitution of A #14 for A #12. - Answer Player A #12 is injured during play, and the R1 declares a
replay. Which of the following is allowed before the next whistle for service?
Replay. - Answer Team B (black) #1 passes a ball to B #4, who sets the ball toward B #3. While in the
plane of the net, the ball is simultaneously contacted by B #3 and A #22 (yellow), and then the ball rolls
into the antenna. The correct call is?
The R2 should double-whistle and then direct the timer to immediately sound the horn. - Answer If
both teams are ready to play after only 35 seconds have expired on a time-out, what action should be
taken by the R2 to end the time-out?
Play continues. - Answer Player A #10 (near side) attacks the ball into B #15 (far side), who is blocking.
The ball rebounds off of his arms into the net and back into B #15's head while his hands are still above
the height of the net. B #15 then lands and plays the ball with his fists at chest level. The correct call
would be:
Move behind the server in line with the extension of the sideline unless the R1 directs him/her to move
to the end line extension. - Answer If a server is serving near the left sideline extension, prior to the
serve, the line judge on that side should:
The R1 signals point/loss of rally and net serve, while the R2 mimics only point/loss of rally. - Answer
Player A #8 serves into the net. What is the correct mechanic?
Require a temporary 2-inch center line to be placed over the mascot. - Answer While the facilities are
being checked, the officials notice that the centerline on the court is missing due to the school's mascot
location on the floor. What should they do?
The coach of Team B must put #20 on the floor. After the R2 checks the lineup, the coach may make a
legal substitution, which counts as one of their 18 substitutions. - Answer As the R2 is checking the
lineups on the floor before a set, it is discovered that Team B has #10 on the court instead of #20, who is
listed on the lineup. Team B does have a #20 on the bench. What is the correct procedure?
Point for Team A, since the ball was blocked out of bounds. - Answer While in front of the attack line, A
#5 (back-row setter) sets a ball which is totally above the height of the net toward A #3. While the ball is
Questions And Actual Answers.
Team A's head coach can continue standing. - Answer At the end of a rally, the R1 issues a yellow card
to player A #10, a player on the court. The correct ruling is:
Ball in bounds on Team B. - Answer A hard driven spike contacts player #10 on Team A on the foot. The
ball rebounds off of the foot, crosses the plane of the net, and is caught by player #7 on Team B. What is
the correct call?
No fault should be called. - Answer Player A #5 (black shoes) attacks a set and lands in the court with
one foot partially on the center line and partially in Team B's court. Player B #3 (white shoes) returns to
the floor from blocking and lands on A #5's foot with part of her foot on the center line and part in Team
A's court. Both players quickly jump back into the play. What fault should be called?
Legal, since the player played the ball over a non-playable area with a body part in contact with the
playable area. - Answer A shanked pass heads towards the bleachers. While it is over the bleachers, a
player with one foot on the bleachers and one foot on the floor (as shown) plays the ball back towards
her team. After contacting the ball, her momentum takes her several steps up into the bleachers. The
play is:
If noticed by the R2 when checking players on the court, the coach may change the lineup without
penalty. - Answer Team A submits a lineup for set 2 that lists player #6 in both position 3 and as the
libero. Which action should be taken?
Direct a re-serve by A #7. - Answer Player A #5 tosses the ball for serve and lets it drop to the floor. The
R1 directs a re-serve and Team A wins the point. The coach then substitutes A #7 for A #5. On her first
attempt to serve, A #7 tosses the ball and catches it. R1 should:
None of the above. - Answer Player B #4 substitutes for B #2. During play the R2 realizes that B #4 had
already played in this set for B #5 in a different service position. The R2 should:
Only when receiving a serve. - Answer When is a player allowed multiple contacts on one attempt to
play the ball?
, A substitution of A #14 for A #12. - Answer Player A #12 is injured during play, and the R1 declares a
replay. Which of the following is allowed before the next whistle for service?
Replay. - Answer Team B (black) #1 passes a ball to B #4, who sets the ball toward B #3. While in the
plane of the net, the ball is simultaneously contacted by B #3 and A #22 (yellow), and then the ball rolls
into the antenna. The correct call is?
The R2 should double-whistle and then direct the timer to immediately sound the horn. - Answer If
both teams are ready to play after only 35 seconds have expired on a time-out, what action should be
taken by the R2 to end the time-out?
Play continues. - Answer Player A #10 (near side) attacks the ball into B #15 (far side), who is blocking.
The ball rebounds off of his arms into the net and back into B #15's head while his hands are still above
the height of the net. B #15 then lands and plays the ball with his fists at chest level. The correct call
would be:
Move behind the server in line with the extension of the sideline unless the R1 directs him/her to move
to the end line extension. - Answer If a server is serving near the left sideline extension, prior to the
serve, the line judge on that side should:
The R1 signals point/loss of rally and net serve, while the R2 mimics only point/loss of rally. - Answer
Player A #8 serves into the net. What is the correct mechanic?
Require a temporary 2-inch center line to be placed over the mascot. - Answer While the facilities are
being checked, the officials notice that the centerline on the court is missing due to the school's mascot
location on the floor. What should they do?
The coach of Team B must put #20 on the floor. After the R2 checks the lineup, the coach may make a
legal substitution, which counts as one of their 18 substitutions. - Answer As the R2 is checking the
lineups on the floor before a set, it is discovered that Team B has #10 on the court instead of #20, who is
listed on the lineup. Team B does have a #20 on the bench. What is the correct procedure?
Point for Team A, since the ball was blocked out of bounds. - Answer While in front of the attack line, A
#5 (back-row setter) sets a ball which is totally above the height of the net toward A #3. While the ball is
