Hockey Exam with complete
solutions latest version
What are the physical benefits of playing ice hockey? - CORRECT ANSWER-Lower
body strength, stamina, cardio
What are some of the dangers of participating in this sport? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Physical contact, contact with flying puck or swinging stick
What is the object of any ice hockey game? - CORRECT ANSWER-The object is to get
the puck into the opponent's goal
Where are the goals located on an ice rink? - CORRECT ANSWER-At the 2 end zones
Describe the puck - CORRECT ANSWER-Black rubber and weighs 6 ounces
What are face-off circles used for? - CORRECT ANSWER-Used when a team is offside
or ices the puck. The ref will bring the puck back to near the offending team's goal and
drop the puck in the face-off circle where 2 opponents try to control it
What is the neutral zone and how is it used? - CORRECT ANSWER-The area between
the two blue lines is the neutral zone. Players must remain in the neutral zone until the
puck has crossed into the opponent's area of play
How many periods of play make up a game? - CORRECT ANSWER-There are 3 20
min periods
What two situations can stop play and cause a face-off in ice hockey? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Offside and icing will result in face-offs in hockey
Name the positions on an ice hockey team - CORRECT ANSWER-Goalkeeper, three
forwards, 2 defenseman
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