Providence Girls Basketball Pre-Season IQ Quiz
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Where is the elbow located on a basketball court?
Where the free-throw line meets the lane on either side
(wrong answers:
The center circle at midcourt,
The area directly under the basket,
The corner behind the three-point line)
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How many players are on the court for one team during a basketball game?
5
(wrong answers:
4,
6,
10)
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What is an "And-One" in basketball?
When you get fouled on a shot and make the basket
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On offense, how many seconds can you stay in the paint at one time?
3
(wrong answers:
2,
4,
5,
10)
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What constitutes a travel?
More than 3 consecutive steps without a dribble
(wrong answers:
Two hands on the ball while dribbling,
Air-balling a shot,
Running down the court)
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What is the maximum amount of time that a player can take at the free throw line per free throw?
10 seconds
(wrong answers:
3 seconds,
5 seconds,
1 minute)
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How many seconds does a team have to get the ball past half court?
10
(wrong answers:
5,
8,
15)