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What is the minimum distance from the baseline a back-row player must take off from to legally attack the ball above the net?
What is the minimum distance from the baseline a back-row player must take off from to legally attack the ball above the net?
- 10-foot (correct)
- 5-foot
- 12-foot
- 7-foot
What is the term for a defensive play by one or more front-row players meant to intercept a spiked ball?
What is the term for a defensive play by one or more front-row players meant to intercept a spiked ball?
- Block (correct)
- Set
- Dig
- Spike
Which of the following is a 'local' violation that occurs while making a block attempt?
Which of the following is a 'local' violation that occurs while making a block attempt?
- Stepping out of bounds
- Touching the net (correct)
- Holding the ball
- Lifting the ball
What is the term for a set delivered behind the setter?
What is the term for a set delivered behind the setter?
What is the term for a spike from the hitter's strong side that travels at a sharp angle across the net?
What is the term for a spike from the hitter's strong side that travels at a sharp angle across the net?
What is the responsibility of the assisting blocker(s) in a block attempt?
What is the responsibility of the assisting blocker(s) in a block attempt?
What is the purpose of the three-meter line on the court?
What is the purpose of the three-meter line on the court?
What is the term for a ball deflected back to the attacking team's floor by the opponent's blockers?
What is the term for a ball deflected back to the attacking team's floor by the opponent's blockers?
What is a substitution in volleyball?
What is a substitution in volleyball?
What is a triple-block in volleyball?
What is a triple-block in volleyball?
What is the term for a player contacting the ball on a defensive play?
What is the term for a player contacting the ball on a defensive play?
What is the purpose of switching court positions after a ball is served?
What is the purpose of switching court positions after a ball is served?
What is the term used to describe a ball that is sent away from the net and towards the opponent's court?
What is the term used to describe a ball that is sent away from the net and towards the opponent's court?
What is the scoring system used to statistically score defensive plays?
What is the scoring system used to statistically score defensive plays?
What is the term used to describe a violation where a player hits the ball twice in a row?
What is the term used to describe a violation where a player hits the ball twice in a row?
What is the term used to describe a player who sets the ball for the attacker?
What is the term used to describe a player who sets the ball for the attacker?
What is the term used to describe a defensive play where a player dives to pass the ball?
What is the term used to describe a defensive play where a player dives to pass the ball?
What is the term used to describe a type of serve that has no spin and follows an erratic path?
What is the term used to describe a type of serve that has no spin and follows an erratic path?