Name: __________________________________________

Date: _______________

Quiz name: Lacrosse Quiz

1.

A face off is used to begin the lacrosse game.

True

False

2.

Soft Lacrosse is a contact sport used in physical education classes.

True

False

3.

To cover the ball means to place your hand or foot over the ball in order to gain possession.

True

False

4.

Cradle is another name for underhand pass/throw.

True

False

5.

Creating space is the process by which off theball attackers move and cut to create open
pathways for scoring.

True

False

6.

Cutting is the movement of a player to get free from an opponent.

True

False

7.

The circle that surrounds the goal is the...

attack

crease

scoop

feed

clear

8.

In lacrosse, a clear is...

a pass to a teammate in scoring position.

the team or player that has possession of the ball.

the act of pushing the head of the stick underneath the ball on the ground in order to bring the
ball into the stick pocket.

a pass usually coming from the goalie to advance the ball.

the circle that surrounds the goal.

9.

A pass to a teammate in scoring position is called a...

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attack

crease

feed

scoop

clear

10.

In lacrosse, a scoop is...

the circle that surrounds the goal.

a pass to a teammate in scoring position.

the team or player that has possession of the ball.

a pass usually coming from the goalie to advance the ball.

11.

the act of pushing the head of the stick underneath the ball on the ground in order to bring the
ball into the stick pocket.
In lacrosse, an attack is...

the circle that surrounds the goal.

a pass to a teammate in scoring position

the team or player that has possesion of the ball.

a pass usually coming from the goalie to advance the ball.

12.

the act of pushing the head of the stick underneath the ball on the ground in order to bring the
ball into the stick pocket.
In lacrosse, when receiving or catching the ball...

when griping the stick, your strong/favorite hand goes at the neck (top) of the lacrosse stick and
your weak hand at the bottom (butt-end) of the stick.

when griping the stick, your strong/favorite hand goes in the middle of the lacrosse stick and your
weak hand at the bottom (butt-end) of the stick.

when griping the stick, your strong/favorite hand goes at the neck (top) of the lacrosse stick and
your weak hand in the middle of the stick.

when griping the stick, both your strong/favorite hand and weak hand are placed at the bottom
(butt-end) of the lacrosse stick.

when griping the stick, it does not matter the placement of your hands on the lacrosse stick

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