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Study material drawn from the USHA rulebooks and referee guide — verify against the current official rulebook before certification.
Question 201. This served ball is a LEGAL serve: front wall then the floor beyond the long line on the fly. (one-wall)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: False
No — fault serve.
Question 202. This served ball is a FAULT: front wall then the floor beyond the long line on the fly. (one-wall)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: True
Fault serve.
Question 203. This served ball is a LEGAL serve: lands outside a side line. (one-wall)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: False
No — fault serve.
Question 204. This served ball is a FAULT: lands outside a side line. (one-wall)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: True
Fault serve.
Question 205. This served ball is a LEGAL serve: the floor before reaching the wall. (one-wall)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: False
No — out serve.
Question 206. This served ball is an OUT serve: the floor before reaching the wall. (one-wall)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: True
Out serve.
Question 207. This served ball is a LEGAL serve: a complete whiff on the serve. (one-wall)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: False
No — out serve.
Question 208. This served ball is an OUT serve: a complete whiff on the serve. (one-wall)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: True
Out serve.
Question 209. This served ball is a LEGAL serve: the server steps over the short line before the ball passes it. (one-wall)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: False
No — fault serve.
Question 210. This served ball is a FAULT: the server steps over the short line before the ball passes it. (one-wall)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: True
Fault serve.
Question 211. The server is at 0 and wins the rally; the score becomes 1 serving. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: True
Server to 1.
Question 212. The server is at 0 and LOSES the rally; the receiver scores a point. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: False
A loss by the server is a side-out — no point.
Question 213. The server is at 1 and wins the rally; the score becomes 2 serving. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: True
Server to 2.
Question 214. The server is at 1 and LOSES the rally; the receiver scores a point. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: False
A loss by the server is a side-out — no point.
Question 215. The server is at 2 and wins the rally; the score becomes 3 serving. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: True
Server to 3.
Question 216. The server is at 2 and LOSES the rally; the receiver scores a point. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: False
A loss by the server is a side-out — no point.
Question 217. The server is at 3 and wins the rally; the score becomes 4 serving. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: True
Server to 4.
Question 218. The server is at 3 and LOSES the rally; the receiver scores a point. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: False
A loss by the server is a side-out — no point.
Question 219. The server is at 4 and wins the rally; the score becomes 5 serving. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: True
Server to 5.
Question 220. The server is at 4 and LOSES the rally; the receiver scores a point. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: False
A loss by the server is a side-out — no point.
Question 221. The server is at 5 and wins the rally; the score becomes 6 serving. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: True
Server to 6.
Question 222. The server is at 5 and LOSES the rally; the receiver scores a point. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: False
A loss by the server is a side-out — no point.
Question 223. The server is at 6 and wins the rally; the score becomes 7 serving. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: True
Server to 7.
Question 224. The server is at 6 and LOSES the rally; the receiver scores a point. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: False
A loss by the server is a side-out — no point.
Question 225. The server is at 7 and wins the rally; the score becomes 8 serving. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: True
Server to 8.
Question 226. The server is at 7 and LOSES the rally; the receiver scores a point. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: False
A loss by the server is a side-out — no point.
Question 227. The server is at 8 and wins the rally; the score becomes 9 serving. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: True
Server to 9.
Question 228. The server is at 8 and LOSES the rally; the receiver scores a point. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: False
A loss by the server is a side-out — no point.
Question 229. The server is at 9 and wins the rally; the score becomes 10 serving. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: True
Server to 10.
Question 230. The server is at 9 and LOSES the rally; the receiver scores a point. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: False
A loss by the server is a side-out — no point.
Question 231. The server is at 10 and wins the rally; the score becomes 11 serving. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: True
Server to 11.
Question 232. The server is at 10 and LOSES the rally; the receiver scores a point. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: False
A loss by the server is a side-out — no point.
Question 233. The server is at 11 and wins the rally; the score becomes 12 serving. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: True
Server to 12.
Question 234. The server is at 11 and LOSES the rally; the receiver scores a point. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: False
A loss by the server is a side-out — no point.
Question 235. The server is at 12 and wins the rally; the score becomes 13 serving. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: True
Server to 13.
Question 236. The server is at 12 and LOSES the rally; the receiver scores a point. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: False
A loss by the server is a side-out — no point.
Question 237. The server is at 13 and wins the rally; the score becomes 14 serving. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: True
Server to 14.
Question 238. The server is at 13 and LOSES the rally; the receiver scores a point. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: False
A loss by the server is a side-out — no point.
Question 239. The server is at 14 and wins the rally; the score becomes 15 serving. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: True
Server to 15.
Question 240. The server is at 14 and LOSES the rally; the receiver scores a point. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: False
A loss by the server is a side-out — no point.
Question 241. The server is at 15 and wins the rally; the score becomes 16 serving. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: True
Server to 16.
Question 242. The server is at 15 and LOSES the rally; the receiver scores a point. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: False
A loss by the server is a side-out — no point.
Question 243. The server is at 16 and wins the rally; the score becomes 17 serving. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: True
Server to 17.
Question 244. The server is at 16 and LOSES the rally; the receiver scores a point. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: False
A loss by the server is a side-out — no point.
Question 245. The server is at 17 and wins the rally; the score becomes 18 serving. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: True
Server to 18.
Question 246. The server is at 17 and LOSES the rally; the receiver scores a point. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: False
A loss by the server is a side-out — no point.
Question 247. The server is at 18 and wins the rally; the score becomes 19 serving. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: True
Server to 19.
Question 248. The server is at 18 and LOSES the rally; the receiver scores a point. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: False
A loss by the server is a side-out — no point.
Question 249. The server is at 19 and wins the rally; the score becomes 20 serving. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: True
Server to 20.
Question 250. The server is at 19 and LOSES the rally; the receiver scores a point. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: False
A loss by the server is a side-out — no point.
Question 251. The server is at 20 and wins the rally; the score becomes 21 serving. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: True
Server to 21.
Question 252. The server is at 20 and LOSES the rally; the receiver scores a point. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: False
A loss by the server is a side-out — no point.
Question 253. In the tiebreak (to 11), the server at 0 wins the rally and is now at 1. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: True
Server to 1.
Question 254. In the tiebreak, reaching 1 requires winning by two points. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: False
First to 11 wins; no win-by-two.
Question 255. In the tiebreak (to 11), the server at 1 wins the rally and is now at 2. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: True
Server to 2.
Question 256. In the tiebreak, reaching 2 requires winning by two points. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: False
First to 11 wins; no win-by-two.
Question 257. In the tiebreak (to 11), the server at 2 wins the rally and is now at 3. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: True
Server to 3.
Question 258. In the tiebreak, reaching 3 requires winning by two points. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: False
First to 11 wins; no win-by-two.
Question 259. In the tiebreak (to 11), the server at 3 wins the rally and is now at 4. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: True
Server to 4.
Question 260. In the tiebreak, reaching 4 requires winning by two points. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: False
First to 11 wins; no win-by-two.
Question 261. In the tiebreak (to 11), the server at 4 wins the rally and is now at 5. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: True
Server to 5.
Question 262. In the tiebreak, reaching 5 requires winning by two points. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: False
First to 11 wins; no win-by-two.
Question 263. In the tiebreak (to 11), the server at 5 wins the rally and is now at 6. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: True
Server to 6.
Question 264. In the tiebreak, reaching 6 requires winning by two points. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: False
First to 11 wins; no win-by-two.
Question 265. In the tiebreak (to 11), the server at 6 wins the rally and is now at 7. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: True
Server to 7.
Question 266. In the tiebreak, reaching 7 requires winning by two points. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: False
First to 11 wins; no win-by-two.
Question 267. In the tiebreak (to 11), the server at 7 wins the rally and is now at 8. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: True
Server to 8.
Question 268. In the tiebreak, reaching 8 requires winning by two points. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: False
First to 11 wins; no win-by-two.
Question 269. In the tiebreak (to 11), the server at 8 wins the rally and is now at 9. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: True
Server to 9.
Question 270. In the tiebreak, reaching 9 requires winning by two points. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: False
First to 11 wins; no win-by-two.
Question 271. In the tiebreak (to 11), the server at 9 wins the rally and is now at 10. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: True
Server to 10.
Question 272. In the tiebreak, reaching 10 requires winning by two points. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: False
First to 11 wins; no win-by-two.
Question 273. In the tiebreak (to 11), the server at 10 wins the rally and is now at 11. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: True
Server to 11.
Question 274. In the tiebreak, reaching 11 requires winning by two points. (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: False
First to 11 wins; no win-by-two.
Question 275. Four-wall (short line 20 ft, back wall 40 ft): a serve first bouncing 5 ft out is good depth. (3/4-wall)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: False
Short.
Question 276. Four-wall (short line 20 ft, back wall 40 ft): a serve first bouncing 12 ft out is good depth. (3/4-wall)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: False
Short.
Question 277. Four-wall (short line 20 ft, back wall 40 ft): a serve first bouncing 18 ft out is good depth. (3/4-wall)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: False
Short.
Question 278. Four-wall (short line 20 ft, back wall 40 ft): a serve first bouncing 20 ft out is good depth. (3/4-wall)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: False
Short.
Question 279. Four-wall (short line 20 ft, back wall 40 ft): a serve first bouncing 25 ft out is good depth. (3/4-wall)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: True
Good depth.
Question 280. Four-wall (short line 20 ft, back wall 40 ft): a serve first bouncing 33 ft out is good depth. (3/4-wall)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: True
Good depth.
Question 281. Four-wall (short line 20 ft, back wall 40 ft): a serve first bouncing 40 ft out is good depth. (3/4-wall)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: False
Long.
Question 282. One-wall (short line 16 ft, long line 34 ft): a serve landing 10 ft out is good. (one-wall)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: False
Short.
Question 283. One-wall (short line 16 ft, long line 34 ft): a serve landing 16 ft out is good. (one-wall)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: False
Short.
Question 284. One-wall (short line 16 ft, long line 34 ft): a serve landing 20 ft out is good. (one-wall)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: True
Good.
Question 285. One-wall (short line 16 ft, long line 34 ft): a serve landing 30 ft out is good. (one-wall)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: True
Good.
Question 286. One-wall (short line 16 ft, long line 34 ft): a serve landing 34 ft out is good. (one-wall)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: True
Good.
Question 287. One-wall (short line 16 ft, long line 34 ft): a serve landing 36 ft out is good. (one-wall)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: False
Long/out.
Question 288. With the server at 0 and the receiver at 20, the correct call is "0 serving 20". (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: True
Server’s score first.
Question 289. With the server at 0 and the receiver at 20, the correct call is "20 serving 0". (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: False
Wrong — it is "0 serving 20".
Question 290. With the server at 0 and the receiver at 2, the correct call is "0 serving 2". (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: True
Server’s score first.
Question 291. With the server at 0 and the receiver at 2, the correct call is "2 serving 0". (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: False
Wrong — it is "0 serving 2".
Question 292. With the server at 0 and the receiver at 5, the correct call is "0 serving 5". (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: True
Server’s score first.
Question 293. With the server at 0 and the receiver at 5, the correct call is "5 serving 0". (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: False
Wrong — it is "0 serving 5".
Question 294. With the server at 0 and the receiver at 8, the correct call is "0 serving 8". (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: True
Server’s score first.
Question 295. With the server at 0 and the receiver at 8, the correct call is "8 serving 0". (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: False
Wrong — it is "0 serving 8".
Question 296. With the server at 0 and the receiver at 11, the correct call is "0 serving 11". (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: True
Server’s score first.
Question 297. With the server at 0 and the receiver at 11, the correct call is "11 serving 0". (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: False
Wrong — it is "0 serving 11".
Question 298. With the server at 0 and the receiver at 14, the correct call is "0 serving 14". (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: True
Server’s score first.
Question 299. With the server at 0 and the receiver at 14, the correct call is "14 serving 0". (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: False
Wrong — it is "0 serving 14".
Question 300. With the server at 0 and the receiver at 17, the correct call is "0 serving 17". (both)
- A True
- B False
Answer
Answer: True
Server’s score first.