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Basketball Quiz 37 (Questions 361-370)

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Question # 361- Player 'A-5' asks the officials to be allowed to wear a headband which is made of leather. RULlNG- The headband is not legal; 'A-S' may not wear it in the game.

    A) True
    B) False

Question # 362- Substitute 'A-5' reports to the scorer to replace player 'A-4' and awaits entry into the game. U-1 beckons 'A-S' onto the court. 'A-4' curses the officials as he leaves the court. RULING- Charge 'A-4' with a technical foul, and the head coach of 'A' is charged with an indirect technical, since 'A-4' is now bench personnel.

    A) True
    B) False

Question # 363- The head coach of team 'A' uses a rolled up program as a makeshift megaphone to shout instructions to his players. RULlNG- legal.

    A) True
    B) False

Question # 364- Smithville High has computerized sound system that plays "Charge Smithville, on to victory", immediately after each made home team basket. RULING- legal, since the ball becomes dead when a goal is successful.

    A) True
    B) False

Question # 365- A substitute who desires to enter shall report to the scorers, giving his/her number and the number of the player who is being replaced.

    A) True
    B) False

Question # 366- A successful tap could score 3 points.

    A) True
    B) False

Question # 367- The score is Team 'A'-62 and team '8'-61 when the horn sounds to end the 4th quarter. Prior the U-2's leaving the visual confines of the playing area, team 'A's head coach directs an obscene gesture toward him. RULING- The game is final; team 'A' wins, since the referee has already exited to his dressing room.

    A) True
    B) False

Question # 368- The 'X' located on the floor, in front of the scorer, MUST be WHITE in color.

    A) True
    B) False

Question # 369- Player 'A-5' becomes confused and throws the ball into '8's' basket from beyond the three point arc. RULING- Award the ball to team '8' for a throw in, and '8' may 'run' the baseline on the throw in.

    A) True
    B) False

Question # 370- Player 'A-5' throws the ball in from his back court, to a teammate who is just past midcourt. The ball ricochets off the teammate's head and enters 'A-'s basket.  RULING- Award 'A' a three point goal, since the teammate was beyond the 3 point arc.

    A) True
    B) False

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