P.E SUMMATIVE #1

Who invented the sport of volleyball?

• James Naismith

• Major Walter Clopton Wingfield

• William G. Morgan

 

When was Volleyball invented?

• 1893

• 1895

• 1891

Where was Volleyball invented?

• Springfield, Massachusetts

• Cambridge, Massachusetts

• Holyoke, Massachusetts

Volleyball was originally called “mintonette.”

• TRUE

• FALSE

Volleyball became an Olympic sport for both men and women at the 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo.

• TRUE

• FALSE

What sport-inspired William Morgan to invent a new net sport?

• Tennis

• Badminton

• basketball

The ball used in volleyball had to be bigger than a tennis ball, but lighter than a basketball.

• TRUE

• FALSE

It is ILLEGAL to hit the ball with any part of the body, the foot and leg included.

• TRUE

• FALSE

In what direction do volleyball teams rotate serving positions.

• Clockwise

• Counterclockwise

The same player CAN hit the ball back to back.

• TRUE

• FALSE