Ref questions
Conduct
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Study material drawn from the USHA rulebooks and referee guide — verify against the current official rulebook before certification.
Question 1. A technical foul results in: (both)
- A One point deducted from the offender
- B A point to the opponent
- C Default
Answer
Answer: One point deducted from the offender
A technical deducts a point; a technical warning does not.
Question 2. How many technicals in a match cause a forfeit? (both)
- A Three
- B Two
- C Five
Answer
Answer: Three
Three technicals in a match = forfeit.
Question 3. A player loudly swears (the "F" word) after losing a rally. (both)
- A Technical
- B No call
- C Avoidable hinder
Answer
Answer: Technical
Profanity draws a technical.
Question 4. A player slams the ball hard between rallies in frustration. (both)
- A Technical
- B No call
- C Replay
Answer
Answer: Technical
Hard ball-striking between rallies is a technical.
Question 5. A player refuses to accept the referee’s decision and will not continue. (both)
- A Match forfeited
- B Point deducted
- C Replay
Answer
Answer: Match forfeited
Refusing the referee’s decision forfeits the match.
Question 6. A "technical warning" (not a technical foul): (both)
- A Deducts no point
- B Deducts a point
- C Forfeits the game
Answer
Answer: Deducts no point
A warning carries no point penalty; a technical foul deducts a point.
Question 7. Threatening an opponent or official is: (both)
- A A technical (or worse)
- B A hinder
- C No call
Answer
Answer: A technical (or worse)
Threats draw a technical and can forfeit the match.
Question 8. A player questions every call loudly throughout the match. (both)
- A Technical warning, then technicals
- B No call
- C Immediate forfeit
Answer
Answer: Technical warning, then technicals
Warn, then assess technicals for continued conduct.
Question 9. Coaching is generally allowed: (both)
- A Only between games (and during the player’s timeouts)
- B At any time
- C Never
Answer
Answer: Only between games (and during the player’s timeouts)
Coaching is limited to breaks/timeouts, not during play.