Final Exam Soccer Questions and Answers (Already
Graded A)
Which of the following is not a recommended technique for receiving a lofted ball
with the instep? - ANSWER B) Keep the receiving foot on the ground to maintain
control.
If you are awarded an indirect free kick, which of the following is not allowed? -
ANSWER B) Scoring a goal before the ball touched another player
The goalkeeper is not allowed to do which of the following? - ANSWER C) Pick up
a ball that he been passed from a teammate's foot
Shielding the ball is an effective technique when? - ANSWER A) The player with
the ball stays crouched and creates distance between him/herself and the opponent
Offensive player A passes the ball to offensive player B in the opposition's half of the
field. For player B to be "on side," how many defensive players need to be closer to
the defense's goal line than player B? (the goalkeeper is a defensive player) -
ANSWER C) Two
At the end of the regulation time allotted for a soccer match, the referee or other
officials do which of the following? - ANSWER B) Decide how much extra time is
needed to allow for stoppages and injuries
If a player receives a second yellow card in the same game, this means the player -
ANSWER D) Receives a red card and immediate dismissal from the game
What is the difference between a direct and an indirect kick? - ANSWER C) A
direct free kick can be used to score a goal and an indirect kick cannot.
The numbers 4-4-2 indicate - ANSWER A) A neutral team formation
The numbers 3-4-3 indicate - ANSWER B) An offensive team formation
Soccer strategy includes using effective dribbling skills. Which of the following
describes a positive reason for dribbling? - ANSWER A) Maintain possession of
the ball while advancing into open space
The World Cup in soccer is an event that takes place - ANSWER C) Every four
years
Correct technique for heading the ball includes which of the following? - ANSWER
D) All of the above
Graded A)
Which of the following is not a recommended technique for receiving a lofted ball
with the instep? - ANSWER B) Keep the receiving foot on the ground to maintain
control.
If you are awarded an indirect free kick, which of the following is not allowed? -
ANSWER B) Scoring a goal before the ball touched another player
The goalkeeper is not allowed to do which of the following? - ANSWER C) Pick up
a ball that he been passed from a teammate's foot
Shielding the ball is an effective technique when? - ANSWER A) The player with
the ball stays crouched and creates distance between him/herself and the opponent
Offensive player A passes the ball to offensive player B in the opposition's half of the
field. For player B to be "on side," how many defensive players need to be closer to
the defense's goal line than player B? (the goalkeeper is a defensive player) -
ANSWER C) Two
At the end of the regulation time allotted for a soccer match, the referee or other
officials do which of the following? - ANSWER B) Decide how much extra time is
needed to allow for stoppages and injuries
If a player receives a second yellow card in the same game, this means the player -
ANSWER D) Receives a red card and immediate dismissal from the game
What is the difference between a direct and an indirect kick? - ANSWER C) A
direct free kick can be used to score a goal and an indirect kick cannot.
The numbers 4-4-2 indicate - ANSWER A) A neutral team formation
The numbers 3-4-3 indicate - ANSWER B) An offensive team formation
Soccer strategy includes using effective dribbling skills. Which of the following
describes a positive reason for dribbling? - ANSWER A) Maintain possession of
the ball while advancing into open space
The World Cup in soccer is an event that takes place - ANSWER C) Every four
years
Correct technique for heading the ball includes which of the following? - ANSWER
D) All of the above
