Pickleball - Test 1 Questions and Answers

Pickleball - Test 1 Questions and Answers




Pickleball - Test 1 Questions and Answers
Question 1
The pickle-ball court is the same size as a

Correct Answer
Badminton doubles court for both singles and doubles



Question 2
are size and strength major factors in the outcome of a game?
Correct Answer
no, strategy and tactics are just as important



Question 3
name two inventors of the game (three are listed)
Correct Answer
Barney McCallum, Joel Pritchard, Bill Bell



Question 4
How did Pickle-Ball get its name?
Correct Answer
Named after a cocker spaniel named Pickles



Question 5
What innovative rule did Barney McCallum add?

Correct Answer
double bounce rule




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Question 6
What is the purpose of the "non-volley zone"?
Correct Answer
no advantage close to the net; makes game more about the good shots



Question 7
what year did the game evolve
Correct Answer
1960s



Question 8
Be able to label the parts of the court including: the even and odd serving courts,
short service line, non-volley zone/kitchen, sidelines, and baseline
Correct Answer
baseline= where you serve from, back line ; sideline= is the side of the court ; short
service line= non volley zone ; even points serve from the right, odd points serve
from the left



Question 9
what are three specific rules with serving
Correct Answer
serve below the waist...



Question 10
What new serve came out in January of 2021? What are its rules?
Correct Answer
if the serve skims the net and falls past the kitchen then it counts ; also disallowed
spin serve




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