The proper signal for hooking is a motion of hooking your finger in the corner of your mouth and tugging
like you are hooking a fish. (True or False) - False
Basic Manual page 46
The signal for a time-out, and the signal for unsportsmanlike conduct, are the same - utilizing the hands
to form a "T" in the TV zone. (True or False) - True
Basic Manual page 47
When officials have to change direction on the ice, the preferred method is to turn facing the players'
benches. (True or False) - False
Basic Manual page 6
When a goal is scored, the official will point in the direction of the player who scored. (True or False) -
False
Basic Manual page 51
It is acceptable for an official to arrive at the arena 15 minutes prior to the start of the game. (True or
False) - False
Basic Manual page 9
When icing is completed, the front official will blow the whistle. (True or False) - True
Basic Manual page 36
At the end of the game the officials don't need to check the scoresheet for accuracy prior to signing the
scoresheet. (True or False) - False
Basic Manual page 65
, The official conducting a face-off will get into position only after both teams are ready at the face-off
location. (True or False) - False
Basic Manual page 11
According to USA Hockey's Standard of Play Initiative, lifting an opponent's stick will always be a penalty.
(True or False) - False
Standard of Play page xii
The role of the official at lower levels of hockey is mostly that of a teacher. (True or False) - True
Code of Conduct page xvii, Basic Manual page 50
At the lower age levels high sticking should always be a penalty. Even if it was accidental. (True or False) -
True
Basic Manual page 50
A goal should be disallowed if an attacking player was in the goal crease when the puck entered the goal.
(True or False) - True
Rule Book Page 188, c.4 (Goals)
An official should not put their whistle in their mouth until they are ready to stop play. (True or False) -
True
Basic Manual Page 44
Only officials under the age of 18 are required to wear half-shield visors on their black hockey helmet.
(True or False) - False
Rule 501.c
The ready position for an official includes having the knees slightly bent. (True or False) - True
Basic Manual page 6