NFHS Soccer Rules Quiz (2025) ACTUAL EXAM
COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ACCURATE SOLUTION (DETAILED & ELABORATED)
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7.1.1 What is the duration of the game? - (ANSWER)2 x 40 minute (or 4 x 20
minute quarters) halves or 80 minutes for high school. 60 minutes total is
recommended for junior high school.
7.1.2 Can the game be shortened? - (ANSWER)If the officials, or both coaches,
agree the game can be shortened. This decision must occur before the second
half is started.
7.1.3 What happens if the game is suspended for weather or other reason? -
(ANSWER)If it is before the end of the first half the game may be replayed from
the beginning of the game or from the point at which it was suspended. If the
game was suspended after the end of the first half the game is oficially ended and
the score is recorded.
7.1.4 What is the only reason that the game will continue after the time on the
clock has expired? - (ANSWER)Time is up when the time on the clock has expired.
The only reason to extend the game is if a penalty kick has been awarded for a
defensive penalty that occured in the penalty area before the time has expired.
7.1.5 Is there a mercy rule? - (ANSWER)A mercy rule is allowed if agreed upon at
the state level. This goal differental rule applies at any time after the first half is
over. Michigan's mercy rule for instance is 8.
COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ACCURATE SOLUTION (DETAILED & ELABORATED)
|GET IT 100% ACCURATE!! 2025 TEST!!
7.1.1 What is the duration of the game? - (ANSWER)2 x 40 minute (or 4 x 20
minute quarters) halves or 80 minutes for high school. 60 minutes total is
recommended for junior high school.
7.1.2 Can the game be shortened? - (ANSWER)If the officials, or both coaches,
agree the game can be shortened. This decision must occur before the second
half is started.
7.1.3 What happens if the game is suspended for weather or other reason? -
(ANSWER)If it is before the end of the first half the game may be replayed from
the beginning of the game or from the point at which it was suspended. If the
game was suspended after the end of the first half the game is oficially ended and
the score is recorded.
7.1.4 What is the only reason that the game will continue after the time on the
clock has expired? - (ANSWER)Time is up when the time on the clock has expired.
The only reason to extend the game is if a penalty kick has been awarded for a
defensive penalty that occured in the penalty area before the time has expired.
7.1.5 Is there a mercy rule? - (ANSWER)A mercy rule is allowed if agreed upon at
the state level. This goal differental rule applies at any time after the first half is
over. Michigan's mercy rule for instance is 8.
