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Basketball Quiz 15 (Questions 141-150)

This is a self-grading exam. The questions are posed for 2001-2002 NFHS (National Federation of High School) Rules, and the references are the NFHS rules and NFHS Case Book (2001-2002 edition). Answers are entered by clicking the button corresponding to your selection. The examination is scored by clicking 'Grade Test' at the bottom of the form. Correct answers and explanations are found through 'View Rules' button on each answer.  You may bypass taking the examination and simply view the answers by clicking the answer hyperlinks.


Question # 141-Players in marked lane spaces may move into the lane as soon as the ball is released by the free thrower.

    A) True
    B) False

Question # 142-Free thrower 'A-1' may move into the lane as soon as he releases the ball on his try.

    A) True
    B) False

Question # 143-'A-1' is holding the ball. He fumbles, recovers, and then dribbles. RULING? double dribble violation.

    A) True
    B) False

Question # 144-'A-1' is closely guarded in his frontcourt. 'A-1' dribbles for 3 seconds while closely guarded, and then holds the ball for 2 seconds while still closely guarded. RULING-- Violation by team 'A'. Team 'B's' ball.

    A) True
    B) False

Question # 145-Basket interference and goaltending cause the ball to immediately become dead.

    A) True
    B) False

Question # 146-Basket interference can only occur on tries for a field goal.  EXPLANATION CHANGE FOR 2002-2003.

    A) True
    B) False

Question # 147-'B-1' slaps the ball off the ring during a 3 point try by 'A-1'. RULING? award team 'A' 3 points.

    A) True
    B) False

Question # 148-Taunting is an unsportsmanlike foul penalized by a technical foul, on the player and an indirect technical on the head coach.

    A) True
    B) False

Question # 149-'A-1' is fouled in the act of shooting a 3 point goal. The try is not successful. Substitute 'A-2' and 'B-2' are awaiting entrance into the game. RULING? Allow both substitutes to enter after the 2nd free throw ends.

    A) True
    B) False

Question # 150-'A-1' is fouled in the act of shooting a 3 point goal. The try is not successful. Substitutes 'A-2' and 'B-2' are awaiting entrance into the game. 'A-1' immediately calls a time out after the foul is called. RULING? Both substitutes cannot enter during the time out.

    A) True
    B) False


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