Sports Jeopardy

Katie JohnsonAshley Davis

Rules

• The class will be divided into three teams.• One person will be selected to begin the game.• Once the question is read anyone can ring their

teams bell to answer the question.• The first to ring their bell will be allowed to answer.• The team that gets the answer right will pick the next

question

Jeopardy BoardVolleyball Badminton Tennis Misc. Sports

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Volleyball$100

• Answer: A serve that is can not be passed and results immediately in a point.

• Question: What is an ACE?

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Volleyball$200

• Answer: Also known as a "hitter" or "spiker." A player who attempts to hit a ball offensively with the purpose of terminating play in his or her team's favor.

• Question: What is an ATTACKER?

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Volleyball$300

• Answer: A defensive play by one or more players meant to deflect a spiked ball back to the hitter’s court. It may be a combination of one, two or three players jumping in front of the opposing spiker and contacting the spiked ball with the hands.

• Question: What is a BLOCK?

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Volleyball$400

• Answer: Join your arms from the elbows to the wrists and strike the ball with the fleshy part of your forearms in an underhand motion.

• Question: What is a FOREARM PASS?

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Volleyball$500

• Answer: When a spiked ball is blocked by a defensive player and goes straight down to the floor.

• Question: What is a ROOF BLOCK?

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Badminton$100

• Answer: The location in the center of the court to which a singles player tries to return after each shot; also called "centre position".

• Question: What is BASE POSITION or HOME BASE?

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Badminton$200

• Answer: A shot hit deep into the opponent's court.

• Question: What is a CLEAR shot?

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Badminton$300

• Answer: A hard-hit overhead shot that forces the shuttle sharply downwards into the opponent's court.

• Question: What is a SMASH?

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Badminton$400

• Answer: A shot hit softly and with finesse to fall rapidly and close to the net in the opponent's court.

• Question: What is a DROP SHOT?

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BadmintonDaily Double

• Answer: 13 feet x 8.5 feet• Question: What is the SIZE OF THE SERVICE

BOX?

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Tennis$100

• Answer: One of the areas outside the singles court that come into play in doubles. They are 4 feet wide.

• Question: What are the ALLEYS?

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Tennis$200

• Answer: In doubles, to hit a ball, usually with a volley, that would ordinarily have been played by the partner.

• Question: What is POACHING?

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TennisDaily Double

• Answer: Loss of a point caused by a poorly hit shot that goes into the net or out of the court.

• Question: What is an UNFORCED ERROR?

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Tennis$400

• Answer: The area between the baseline and the service line, so called because a player who is caught there finds it difficult to hit ground strokes and isn't close enough to the net to hit slams.

• Question: What is NO-MANS LAND?

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Tennis $500

• Answer: When players are tied at 40-40.• Question: What is DEUCE?

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Misc. Sports$100

• Answer: In baseball, any pitching motion that is against the baseball rules. The pitcher is not to try and trick the base runners with illegal motions.

• Question: What is a BALK?

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Misc. Sports$200

• Answer: the act of catching a football by a player on the opposing team.

• Question: What is an INTERCEPTION?

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MISC. SPORTS$300

• Answer: In soccer, when a player kicks the ball in mid-air backwards and over his/her own head, usually making contact above waist level; an acrobatic shot.

• Question: What is a BICYCLE KICK or SCISSOR KICK?

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MISC. SPORTS$400

• Answer: In basketball, an offensive foul which occurs when an offensive player runs into a defender who has established position.

• Question: What is a CHARGE?

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Misc. Sports$500

• Answer: the number of strokes an expert golfer is expected to need to complete an individual hole, or all the holes on a golf course.

• Question: What is PAR?

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