# Referee training: Cadence (page 1 of 1) Take an exam in the game: [1-wall L1](https://handball.theperfectship.com/play/referee/exam/one-wall/1/) · [1-wall L3](https://handball.theperfectship.com/play/referee/exam/one-wall/3/) · [4-wall L1](https://handball.theperfectship.com/play/referee/exam/four-wall/1/) · [4-wall L3](https://handball.theperfectship.com/play/referee/exam/four-wall/3/) · [Practise endlessly](https://handball.theperfectship.com/play/referee/questions/both/) 1. **After a fault serve, the referee should:** (both) - Announce "second serve" (do NOT re-call the score) - Re-call the full score - Say nothing **Answer:** Announce "second serve" (do NOT re-call the score) — Do not re-call the score after a fault — only after a hinder or timeout. 2. **Whose score is announced first?** (both) - The server’s - The receiver’s - The higher score **Answer:** The server’s — Always call the server’s score first, e.g. "12 serving 8". 3. **Once the score is called, the server must contact the ball within:** (both) - 10 seconds - 5 seconds - 15 seconds - 30 seconds **Answer:** 10 seconds — The 10-second service rule; exceeding it is an out. 4. **After the score is called, the referee should re-call it after a:** (both) - Hinder or timeout - Fault - Short serve **Answer:** Hinder or timeout — Re-call the score after any hinder or timeout, not after a fault. 5. **The receiver is given how long to get ready after a side-out before the score is called?** (both) - Up to 10 seconds - 3 seconds - 30 seconds **Answer:** Up to 10 seconds — The receiver has up to 10 seconds to be ready. 6. **The referee should call "point" or "side-out":** (both) - Immediately as the rally ends - After the next serve - Only if asked **Answer:** Immediately as the rally ends — Announce the rally result immediately. 7. **Before serving, the server is entitled to:** (both) - Reasonable time to retrieve the ball - Unlimited time - No time — serve at once **Answer:** Reasonable time to retrieve the ball — The server gets reasonable time to retrieve, then 10 seconds once the score is called. 8. **After a hinder, the referee:** (both) - Re-calls the score, same server - Awards a point - Switches server **Answer:** Re-calls the score, same server — A hinder replays — re-call the score, same server. 9. **It is the second serve after one fault, score 0–4 (server leading the call). Correct announcement:** (both) - 0 serving 4 - Re-call the full score only - 0 serving 4, second server - 4 serving 0, second server **Answer:** 0 serving 4, second server — After a fault, announce "second server" — do not re-call the full score. 10. **It is the second serve after one fault, score 1–5 (server leading the call). Correct announcement:** (both) - 1 serving 5 - 5 serving 1, second server - Re-call the full score only - 1 serving 5, second server **Answer:** 1 serving 5, second server — After a fault, announce "second server" — do not re-call the full score. 11. **It is the second serve after one fault, score 2–6 (server leading the call). Correct announcement:** (both) - 2 serving 6 - Re-call the full score only - 2 serving 6, second server - 6 serving 2, second server **Answer:** 2 serving 6, second server — After a fault, announce "second server" — do not re-call the full score. 12. **It is the second serve after one fault, score 3–7 (server leading the call). Correct announcement:** (both) - 7 serving 3, second server - Re-call the full score only - 3 serving 7 - 3 serving 7, second server **Answer:** 3 serving 7, second server — After a fault, announce "second server" — do not re-call the full score. 13. **It is the second serve after one fault, score 4–8 (server leading the call). Correct announcement:** (both) - Re-call the full score only - 4 serving 8, second server - 4 serving 8 - 8 serving 4, second server **Answer:** 4 serving 8, second server — After a fault, announce "second server" — do not re-call the full score. 14. **It is the second serve after one fault, score 5–9 (server leading the call). Correct announcement:** (both) - 9 serving 5, second server - Re-call the full score only - 5 serving 9 - 5 serving 9, second server **Answer:** 5 serving 9, second server — After a fault, announce "second server" — do not re-call the full score. 15. **It is the second serve after one fault, score 6–10 (server leading the call). Correct announcement:** (both) - 6 serving 10 - 6 serving 10, second server - Re-call the full score only - 10 serving 6, second server **Answer:** 6 serving 10, second server — After a fault, announce "second server" — do not re-call the full score. 16. **It is the second serve after one fault, score 7–11 (server leading the call). Correct announcement:** (both) - 7 serving 11 - Re-call the full score only - 11 serving 7, second server - 7 serving 11, second server **Answer:** 7 serving 11, second server — After a fault, announce "second server" — do not re-call the full score. 17. **It is the second serve after one fault, score 8–12 (server leading the call). Correct announcement:** (both) - 8 serving 12 - 8 serving 12, second server - Re-call the full score only - 12 serving 8, second server **Answer:** 8 serving 12, second server — After a fault, announce "second server" — do not re-call the full score. 18. **It is the second serve after one fault, score 9–13 (server leading the call). Correct announcement:** (both) - 9 serving 13 - Re-call the full score only - 13 serving 9, second server - 9 serving 13, second server **Answer:** 9 serving 13, second server — After a fault, announce "second server" — do not re-call the full score. 19. **It is the second serve after one fault, score 10–14 (server leading the call). Correct announcement:** (both) - 10 serving 14 - Re-call the full score only - 10 serving 14, second server - 14 serving 10, second server **Answer:** 10 serving 14, second server — After a fault, announce "second server" — do not re-call the full score. 20. **It is the second serve after one fault, score 11–15 (server leading the call). Correct announcement:** (both) - 11 serving 15 - 15 serving 11, second server - Re-call the full score only - 11 serving 15, second server **Answer:** 11 serving 15, second server — After a fault, announce "second server" — do not re-call the full score. 21. **It is the second serve after one fault, score 12–16 (server leading the call). Correct announcement:** (both) - 12 serving 16 - Re-call the full score only - 12 serving 16, second server - 16 serving 12, second server **Answer:** 12 serving 16, second server — After a fault, announce "second server" — do not re-call the full score. 22. **It is the second serve after one fault, score 13–17 (server leading the call). Correct announcement:** (both) - 17 serving 13, second server - Re-call the full score only - 13 serving 17 - 13 serving 17, second server **Answer:** 13 serving 17, second server — After a fault, announce "second server" — do not re-call the full score. 23. **It is the second serve after one fault, score 14–18 (server leading the call). Correct announcement:** (both) - Re-call the full score only - 14 serving 18, second server - 14 serving 18 - 18 serving 14, second server **Answer:** 14 serving 18, second server — After a fault, announce "second server" — do not re-call the full score. 24. **It is the second serve after one fault, score 15–19 (server leading the call). Correct announcement:** (both) - 19 serving 15, second server - Re-call the full score only - 15 serving 19 - 15 serving 19, second server **Answer:** 15 serving 19, second server — After a fault, announce "second server" — do not re-call the full score. 25. **It is the second serve after one fault, score 16–20 (server leading the call). Correct announcement:** (both) - Re-call the full score only - 16 serving 20, second server - 16 serving 20 - 20 serving 16, second server **Answer:** 16 serving 20, second server — After a fault, announce "second server" — do not re-call the full score. 26. **It is the second serve after one fault, score 17–0 (server leading the call). Correct announcement:** (both) - 0 serving 17, second server - 17 serving 0 - 17 serving 0, second server - Re-call the full score only **Answer:** 17 serving 0, second server — After a fault, announce "second server" — do not re-call the full score. 27. **It is the second serve after one fault, score 18–1 (server leading the call). Correct announcement:** (both) - 1 serving 18, second server - Re-call the full score only - 18 serving 1, second server - 18 serving 1 **Answer:** 18 serving 1, second server — After a fault, announce "second server" — do not re-call the full score. 28. **It is the second serve after one fault, score 19–2 (server leading the call). Correct announcement:** (both) - 2 serving 19, second server - 19 serving 2 - 19 serving 2, second server - Re-call the full score only **Answer:** 19 serving 2, second server — After a fault, announce "second server" — do not re-call the full score. 29. **It is the second serve after one fault, score 20–3 (server leading the call). Correct announcement:** (both) - 20 serving 3, second server - 3 serving 20, second server - Re-call the full score only - 20 serving 3 **Answer:** 20 serving 3, second server — After a fault, announce "second server" — do not re-call the full score.