PHS Backhand Throw Quiz

What is the first step in performing a backhand throw?

• Thumb on Top of Disc

• Sideways Stance

• Forefinger on Rim

• Windup, Disc Across Body

What should you do after pointing your finger at the target in a backhand throw?

• Windup, Disc Across Body

• Step with Same Side Foot

• Release the Disc

• Thumb on Top of Disc

What is the purpose of the windup in a backhand throw?

• To position the disc across the body

• To place the thumb on top of the disc

• To step with the same side foot

• To point the finger at the target

Which step involves the windup in a backhand throw?

• First Step

• Second Step

• Fourth Step

• Sixth Step

Which of the following is true about a backhand throw?

• It is always thrown with both hands.

• It is released with the forefinger pointed at the target.

• It is thrown underhand.

• It is thrown with the thumb pointed at the target.

Diagram of a person performing a backhand throw.

• Forehand throw

• Overhead throw

• Underhand throw

• Backhand throw

Which of the following sentences correctly uses the term "lead pass"?

• Lead passes are a great way to keep the play moving forward and to progress down the field.

• Lead passes are a great way to stop the play.

• Lead passes are a great way to confuse the players.

• Lead passes are a great way to move the play backward.

What is a pancake catch?

• A type of catch where a player claps their hands on the top and bottom of the disc.

• A type of catch where a player uses only one hand to catch the disc.

• A type of catch where a player catches the disc with their feet.

• A type of catch where a player lets the disc fall to the ground.

Which of the following is considered the most secure way to catch a disc?

• One-handed catch

• Pancake catch

• Foot catch

• Overhead catch

What is the most secure way to catch a disc according to the text?

• One-handed catch

• Pancake catch

• Overhead catch

• Side catch