KNOWLEDGE CHECK

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21. Click on the picture that is NOT an example of a tripping infraction.

22. If a player tackles an opponent to gain possession of the ball but makes contact with the opponent before touching the ball, award a direct free kick.

23. Referees have the authority to make the players leave the field or the vicinity of the penalty area when a penalty kick is being taken in extended time

24. A defender strikes an attacker in the penalty area while the ball is in play at the midfield.  The proper restart is:

1. indirect free kick for the attacking team at the point of the foul
2. direct free kick for the attacking team at the point where the ball was when the foul occurred.
3. penalty kick for the attacking team
4. a dropped ball at the point where the ball was when the foul occurred.

A

B

C

D

25. Which of the following is NOT a required step for the performance of a penalty kick:

1. the players not involved in the penalty kick are outside the penalty area

2. the kicker is identified

3. the ball is placed on the mark

4. the goalkeeper and the kicker shake hands prior to the kick

A

B

C

D

26. The proper mechanic for signaling a penalty kick to run to the penalty mark and stand there until the players have established their positions

27. Which is the proper signal for a penalty kick.