GENERAL RULE
TEST
The requirements for the format of the name on the uniform are that
______. - ANSWERS-(B) the letters must be in dark blue, in capitals,
between 8 cm and 10 cm high, and between 1 cm and 1.5 cm wide,
according to the length of the name.
The correct distance between fencers when they come on guard (other
than at the on guard lines) is _______. - ANSWERS-(C) when both
fencers are in a proper on guard position with the weapons in line and
the points do not overlap.
The score in a bout is not tied and time expires before the maximum
number of touches has been scored. How is the score recorded on the
score sheet? - ANSWERS-(A) The score is recorded as it was at the
expiration of time with a victory for the fencer who scored the most
touches.
The current rules regarding non-combativity do NOT include which of
the following? - ANSWERS-(C) No blade contact for more than 15
seconds
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GENERAL RULE
TEST
Fencer X is in a team match and sustains (verified) a twisted ankle while
fencing and cannot continue. The score in the match at the time of the
injury is 0-3 in favor of Fencer Y. What is the outcome? - ANSWERS-
(C) X may be replaced by the substitute, who has not yet been used, for
the rest of the match, starting at 0-3 in the current lap; X may not fence
again in the same team match.
In a pool bout, Fencer X has received a YELLOW CARD for non-
conforming equipment and is losing 3-2. Fencer Y attacks and scores a
valid touch while X falls. What is the outcome? - ANSWERS-(B) X is
now losing 4-2.
No penalties have been given. During an action, the fencers come into
body contact (corps a corps) without jostling or attempting to avoid the
touch. What should the Referee do? - ANSWERS-(B) For all three
weapons, call Halt!; no penalty.
Fencer X has a YELLOW CARD. During a halt, Fencer X's weapon is
found not to conform to the Rules with a fault that could have been
caused by the fencing. What should the Referee do? - ANSWERS-(C)
Confiscate X's weapon; no additional penalty is required.
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