Volleyball Quiz

How many players are on a volleyball court per team during a regulation match?

  • (a) 4
  • (b) 5
  • (c) 6  
  • (d) 8

(c) 6

What is the term used for a successful serve that lands directly in the opponent’s court without them touching it?

  • (a) Dig
  • (b) Set
  • (c) Spike
  • (d) Ace

(d) Ace

Which part of your body should you use to bump the ball in volleyball?

  • (a) Fists
  • (b) Forearm  
  • (c) Chest
  • (d) Head

(b) Forearm

A game of volleyball is typically won by reaching what score first?

  • (a) 15 points
  • (b) 21 points 
  • (c) 25 points
  • (d) 30 points

(b) 21

In which year was volleyball included as an official sport in the Olympic Games?

  • (a) 1896
  • (b) 1900
  • (c) 1904 
  • (d) 1908

(c) 1904

What is the special libero player allowed to do in volleyball that other players are not?

  • (a) Spike the ball from anywhere on the court
  • (b) Substitute freely throughout the game
  • (c) Play in the back row without rotating positions
  • (d) Wear a different colored uniform

(b) Substitute freely throughout the game

Beach volleyball is typically played with how many players per team?

  • (a) 4
  • (b) 2 
  • (c) 6
  • (d) 1

(b) 2 

What is the act of jumping and forcefully hitting the ball towards the opponent’s court called in volleyball?

  • (a) Pass
  • (b) Set
  • (c) Spike  
  • (d) Dig

(c) Spike  

In volleyball, what is the rectangular area behind the net where players can jump to spike the ball called?

  • (a) Attack Line
  • (b) Three-Meter Line  
  • (c) Service Line
  • (d) Baseline

(b) Three-Meter Line

What is the act of directing the ball to a teammate in a high, controllable manner to set them up for a spike called in volleyball?

  • (a) Bump
  • (b) Set  
  • (c) Dig
  • (d) Spike

(b) Set  

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