Pickleball Study Guide Exam
Questions and Answers
What year was Pickleball invented? - -1965
- Who invented pickleball? - -Pritchard, Bell, & McCallum
- Where was pickleball invented? - -Bainbridge Island (near Seattle, WA)
- the serve is... - -underhand
- one foot during a serve is... - -behind the line
- true or false: server must hit ball in the air (can't bounce) - -true
- Does the server serve to the person diagonal or directly in front of them? -
-diagonal
- Where should the ball land during a serve? - -between the non-volley
zone, boundary line, and the baseline (in the service court)
- How many attempts does a server get? - -one attempt (see let)
- what is a let during a serve? - -the ball touches the net on the serve and
lands in the proper service court
- True or false: a let is re-served - -true
- a point is scored for the serving team when... - -the receiving team makes
a fault
- a ball landing on the line is considered... - -good and kept in play
- the first service is from the... - -right hand court
- where you begin the game and where you should be when your "team"
score is even is called the... - -home court
- when do you rotate? - -After a point is scored, the serving team rotates
courts and the same player continues to serve
- true or false: When the serving team makes its' first fault, players will
rotate and continue serving - -false (When the serving team makes its' first
Questions and Answers
What year was Pickleball invented? - -1965
- Who invented pickleball? - -Pritchard, Bell, & McCallum
- Where was pickleball invented? - -Bainbridge Island (near Seattle, WA)
- the serve is... - -underhand
- one foot during a serve is... - -behind the line
- true or false: server must hit ball in the air (can't bounce) - -true
- Does the server serve to the person diagonal or directly in front of them? -
-diagonal
- Where should the ball land during a serve? - -between the non-volley
zone, boundary line, and the baseline (in the service court)
- How many attempts does a server get? - -one attempt (see let)
- what is a let during a serve? - -the ball touches the net on the serve and
lands in the proper service court
- True or false: a let is re-served - -true
- a point is scored for the serving team when... - -the receiving team makes
a fault
- a ball landing on the line is considered... - -good and kept in play
- the first service is from the... - -right hand court
- where you begin the game and where you should be when your "team"
score is even is called the... - -home court
- when do you rotate? - -After a point is scored, the serving team rotates
courts and the same player continues to serve
- true or false: When the serving team makes its' first fault, players will
rotate and continue serving - -false (When the serving team makes its' first
