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Rules Course Quiz Part 2
Rules Course Quiz Part 2
Part 2
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When and how does a Poolside Referee signal a stop to play?
By pressing the buzzer when he/she has seen an infringement and has decided that the advantage rule does apply
By pressing the buzzer when he/she has seen an infringement and has decided that the advantage rule doesn’t apply
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What type of penalty is required for the foul "Accidentally obstructing a player when not in possession of the puck, third offence"?
Minor foul, resulting in an advantage puck
Minor foul, resulting in a warning and an advantage puck
Minor foul, resulting in a 1 minute time penalty
Major foul, resulting in a 2 minute time penalty
Major foul, resulting in a 5 minute time penalty
Serious foul, resulting in the dismissal of a player for the remainder of the game
Penalty Goal
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What type of penalty is required for the foul "attempting to gain possession of the puck by the use of obstruction"?
Minor foul, resulting in an advantage puck
Minor foul, resulting in a warning and an advantage puck
Minor foul, resulting in a 1 minute time penalty
Major foul, resulting in a 2 minute time penalty
Major foul, resulting in a 5 minute time penalty
Serious foul, resulting in the dismissal of a player for the remainder of the game
Penalty Goal
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What type of penalty is required for the foul "accidentally obstructing a player when not in possession of the puck, second offence"?
Minor foul, resulting in an advantage puck
Minor foul, resulting in a warning and an advantage puck
Minor foul, resulting in a 1 minute time penalty
Major foul, resulting in a 2 minute time penalty
Major foul, resulting in a 5 minute time penalty
Serious foul, resulting in the dismissal of a player for the remainder of the game
Penalty Goal
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How long should the advantage rule be allowed to run?
Until a goal is scored
Until a player is given a time penalty
Until the referee decides that the team has had a reasonable chance to regain the advantage or dispose of the puck
At least 30 seconds
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What type of penalty is required for physically attacking or deliberately hurting an opponent?
Minor foul, resulting in an advantage puck
Minor foul, resulting in a warning and an advantage puck
Minor foul, resulting in a 1 minute time penalty
Major foul, resulting in a 2 minute time penalty
Major foul, resulting in a 5 minute time penalty
Serious foul, resulting in the dismissal of a player for the remainder of the game
Penalty Goal
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What type of penalty is required for the foul "removing or attempting to remove an opponent\'s equipment"?
Minor foul, resulting in an advantage puck
Minor foul, resulting in a warning and an advantage puck
Minor foul, resulting in a 1 minute time penalty
Major foul, resulting in a 2 minute time penalty
Major foul, resulting in a 5 minute time penalty
Serious foul, resulting in the dismissal of a player for the remainder of the game
Penalty Goal
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What type of penalty is required for the foul "deliberately stopping a goal with anything other than the playing area of the stick"? (Select 2 answers)
Minor foul, resulting in an advantage puck
Minor foul, resulting in a warning and an advantage puck
Minor foul, resulting in a 1 minute time penalty
Major foul, resulting in a 2 minute time penalty
Major foul, resulting in a 5 minute time penalty
Serious foul, resulting in the dismissal of a player for the remainder of the game
Penalty Goal
If a match result is required, what happens at the end of the second half, if the scores are tied?
3min break, teams change ends, then 5min each way with a 1min break in between
3min break, teams change ends, then 5min each way with a 2min break in between
3min break, teams change ends, then 5min each way with a 3min break in between
3min break, teams change ends, then 2x 5min (don’t change ends) with a 1min break in between
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How does a Water Referee signal a stop to play?
1. Two arms raised
2. One arm raised - finger circling
3. One arm raised
4. One arm waving above the head
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After a goal is scored, when should the signal to restart play be given by the Poolside Referee?
As soon as all members of each team have reached their respective goal lines.
After a reasonable time has been allowed (roughly 30 sec.) for all players to reach their goal lines.
When both Water Referees are signalling their readiness for play to commence and a reasonable time has been allowed for players to return to their ends.
As soon as either Water Referee signals that the puck has been placed on the centre spot, regardless of whether the players have reached their respective goal lines.
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What type of penalty is required for the foul "standing on the pool bottom in a manner that interferes with game play, first offence and not deemed deliberate"?
Minor foul, resulting in an advantage puck
Minor foul, resulting in a warning and an advantage puck
Minor foul, resulting in a 1 minute time penalty
Major foul, resulting in a 2 minute time penalty
Major foul, resulting in a 5 minute time penalty
Serious foul, resulting in the dismissal of a player for the remainder of the game
Penalty Goal
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What type of penalty is required for the foul "insulting by word or gesture"?
Minor foul, resulting in an advantage puck
Minor foul, resulting in a warning and an advantage puck
Minor foul, resulting in a 1 minute time penalty
Major foul, resulting in a 2 minute time penalty
Major foul, resulting in a 5 minute time penalty
Serious foul, resulting in the dismissal of a player for the remainder of the game
Penalty Goal
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What type of penalty is required for the foul "deliberate obstruction or covering the puck while not in possession of the puck"?
Minor foul, resulting in an advantage puck
Minor foul, resulting in a warning and an advantage puck
Minor foul, resulting in a 1 minute time penalty
Major foul, resulting in a 2 minute time penalty
Major foul, resulting in a 5 minute time penalty
Serious foul, resulting in the dismissal of a player for the remainder of the game
Penalty Goal
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What type of penalty is required for "Illegal Substitution, deliberate (e.g. to interfere with play)"?
Minor foul, resulting in an advantage puck
Minor foul, resulting in a warning and an advantage puck
Minor foul, resulting in a 1 minute time penalty
Major foul, resulting in a 2 minute time penalty
Major foul, resulting in a 5 minute time penalty
Serious foul, resulting in the dismissal of a player for the remainder of the game
Penalty Goal
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What type of penalty is required for the foul "starting play incorrectly"?
Minor foul, resulting in an advantage puck
Minor foul, resulting in a warning and an advantage puck
Minor foul, resulting in a 1 minute time penalty
Major foul, resulting in a 2 minute time penalty
Major foul, resulting in a 5 minute time penalty
Serious foul, resulting in the dismissal of a player for the remainder of the game
Penalty Goal
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What type of penalty is required for the foul "deliberately playing the puck with the free hand"?
Minor foul, resulting in an advantage puck
Minor foul, resulting in a warning and an advantage puck
Minor foul, resulting in a 1 minute time penalty
Major foul, resulting in a 2 minute time penalty
Major foul, resulting in a 5 minute time penalty
Serious foul, resulting in the dismissal of a player for the remainder of the game
Penalty Goal
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If a player is ejected from the pool for the entire game, what else must be done by the Referee/s after the game?
Nothing – the player obviously deserved it
They must speak to the Captain
They must send a report to the Tournament Tribunal
They must tell the player what they did wrong
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Can a Chief Referee eject a player from the pool for the entire game?
Yes
No
Which of the following are goals?
Picture 1
Picture 2
Picture 3
Picture 4
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When an infringement does not affect the advantage held by the team in possession, should a referee adopt the advantage rule?
Yes
No
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What type of penalty is required for unsportsmanlike behaviour?
Minor foul, resulting in an advantage puck
Minor foul, resulting in a warning and an advantage puck
Minor foul, resulting in a 1 minute time penalty
Major foul, resulting in a 2 minute time penalty
Major foul, resulting in a 5 minute time penalty
Serious foul, resulting in the dismissal of a player for the remainder of the game
Penalty Goal
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What type of penalty is required for "illegal substitution, accidental"?
Minor foul, resulting in an advantage puck
Minor foul, resulting in a warning and an advantage puck
Minor foul, resulting in a 1 minute time penalty
Major foul, resulting in a 2 minute time penalty
Major foul, resulting in a 5 minute time penalty
Serious foul, resulting in the dismissal of a player for the remainder of the game
Penalty Goal
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What type of penalty is required for the foul "Deliberately obstructing a player when not in possession of the puck, first offence"?
Minor foul, resulting in an advantage puck
Minor foul, resulting in a warning and an advantage puck
Minor foul, resulting in a 1 minute time penalty
Major foul, resulting in a 2 minute time penalty
Major foul, resulting in a 5 minute time penalty
Serious foul, resulting in the dismissal of a player for the remainder of the game
Penalty Goal
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Can a Water Referee eject a player from the pool for the entire game?
Yes
No
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What type of penalty is required for the foul "deliberately handling an opponent’s equipment, arms, legs or body"?
Minor foul, resulting in an advantage puck
Minor foul, resulting in a warning and an advantage puck
Minor foul, resulting in a 1 minute time penalty
Major foul, resulting in a 2 minute time penalty
Major foul, resulting in a 5 minute time penalty
Serious foul, resulting in the dismissal of a player for the remainder of the game
Penalty Goal
When does a Water Referee signal a stop to play?
When he/she has seen an infringement and has decided that the advantage rule does apply
When he/she has seen an infringement and has decided that the advantage rule doesn’t apply
What type of penalty is required for the foul "refusing to accept decisions by Officials"?
Minor foul, resulting in an advantage puck
Minor foul, resulting in a warning and an advantage puck
Minor foul, resulting in a 1 minute time penalty
Major foul, resulting in a 2 minute time penalty
Major foul, resulting in a 5 minute time penalty
Serious foul, resulting in the dismissal of a player for the remainder of the game
Penalty Goal
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What type of penalty is required for the foul "deliberately lifting or carrying the puck balanced on the stick"?
Minor foul, resulting in an advantage puck
Minor foul, resulting in a warning and an advantage puck
Minor foul, resulting in a 1 minute time penalty
Major foul, resulting in a 2 minute time penalty
Major foul, resulting in a 5 minute time penalty
Serious foul, resulting in the dismissal of a player for the remainder of the game
Penalty Goal