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Basketball Unit Test

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Basketball Unit Test

Name ______________________ Period _______ Course _________

Teacher Mr. Chem Jayder M. Cabungcal (Please circle the correct answer)

1. Which is not a cue to dribbling?

A) use the finger pads

B) dribble waist high or lower

C) keep your eyes on the ball

D) use a guard arm

2. Which is not a cue to the right handed lay-up?

A) dribble in to the basket with the right hand

B) step left then right when taking the two steps

C) lift right knee and right arm up toward the basket when taking the shot

D) aim for the upper right corner of the box on the backboard

3. Which is not a cue for the jump shot?

A) square up to the basket

B) elbow under wrist

C) arms are the main source of power for longer shots

D) follow through

4. Which is not a cue to the chest pass?

A) pass with one arm B) step to the target C) snap the thumbs down D) follow through

5. What is it called when you dribble, then stop, then dribble again?

A) carrying B) traveling C) palming D) double dribble

6. Turning your hand under the ball when dribbling is called?

A) carry B) travel C) palming D) double dribble


7. When you take steps without dribbling the basketball, it is called?

A) carry B) travel C) palming D) double dribble

8. Once you stop dribbling, you must __________________________.

A) keep two feet on the floor while you have possession of the ball

B) keep a pivot foot on the floor while you have possession of the ball

C) shoot the ball right away

D) pass the ball right away

9. There are ______________ players on each team out on the court during an official game of basketball?

A) 3 players B) 5 players C) 6 players D) 11 players

10. A free throw in basketball is worth how many points?

A) 1 point B) 2 points C) 3 points D) 4 points

Note: 6th graders stop here. 7th & 8th graders continue on to the next session.

11. A jump shot that goes in the basket taken inside the 3 point line is worth how many points?

A) 1 point B) 2 points C) 3 points D) 4 points

12. When can the free throw shooter enter into the 3 second lane when shooting a foul shot?

A) the free throw shooter is not allowed to enter into the lane

B) as soon as the ball is released

C) as soon as the ball hits the rim

D) 3 seconds after the ball is released

13. Which is not true regarding the jump ball?

A) it is ok for the jumper to tap the ball once or twice

B) If the ball touches the floor without being touched by either the jumper, the jump is retaken

C) the jumpers have their back to the basket they will be shooting at

D) players other than the jumpers position themselves anywhere on the court outside of the jump circle
14. How many seconds does a player have to pass or throw in the ball in from out of bounds?

A) 3 seconds B) 5 seconds C) 10 seconds D) 15 seconds

15. An offensive player can only stay in the free throw lane for how many seconds?

A) 3 seconds B) 5 seconds c) 10 seconds D) 15 seconds

16. As soon as a player receives the ball from the three point line and in, it is a good idea to __________________.

A) dribble right away no matter what

B) pass the ball right away no matter what

C) Shoot the ball right away no matter what

D) get into triple threat

17. What is a good way to get open in basketball?

A) using picks when dribbling B) use screens off ball C) v-cuts D) all of the above

18. When playing man to man defense, you should __________________________.

A) concentrate only on the man you are covering

B) see your man and the ball

C) play in an athletic stance

D) B & C

19. What player usually distributes the ball the most on a basketball team?

A) point guard B) small forward C) power forward D) center

20. What would you not do if your team is losing with not much time remaining on the clock?

A) full court press the other team

B) foul the other team to put them on the line

C) play a 2-3 zone

D) get the ball quickly down the court to score

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