Officiating Exam – ADFIHA

1. If an attacking skater is on a breakaway and is fouled by an opponent from behind, or by the opposing goaltender, the skater will be awarded:

 Goal

 Misconduct penalty

 Minor penalty

 Penalty Shot

Question 1 of 50

2. A player or team official who threatens, makes racial or ethnic slurs, hateful, discriminatory, or sexual remarks, spits, smears blood on any person will be assessed a

 Bench minor penalty

 Minor penalty

 Misconduct penalty

 Match penalty

Question 2 of 50

3. If an attacking skater is on a breakaway and is fouled by an opponent from behind, or by the opposing goaltender, but still manages to maintain possession of the puck, the referee will delay the penalty call and allow the skater to complete his action. If the fouled skater manages to score, the penalty shot will be cancelled. If the penalty being assessed was a minor penalty, it will also be cancelled by the goal, but if the penalty being assessed was a misconduct, major and automatic game misconduct, or match penalty, these will:

 be cancelled.

 still be assessed.

 cancelled in lieu of a penalty shot.

 cancelled in lieu of a goal.

Question 3 of 50

4. A player is checked and his helmet strap becomes unfastened but his helmet stays on his head. He must go directly to the players’ bench. He is not allowed to touch the puck or participate in game action, and he is not allowed to fasten the helmet while on the ice even if he is not participating in game action.

 TRUE

 FALSE

Question 4 of 50

5. A player who cross-checks an opponent will be assessed:

 Minor penalty.

 Minor penalty + Misconduct penalty only.

 Major penalty + automatic Game Misconduct or Match Penalty.

 Match penalty only.

Question 5 of 50

6. When a goal is scored in the last second of a period, it is not necessary to conduct a face-off at centre ice.

 TRUE

 FALSE

Question 6 of 50

7. The captain of a team may request a stick measurement at any stoppage of play. If the measurement determines that the stick is legal, the team requesting the measurement will be assessed a:

 Bench minor penalty. The penalty must be served by anyone on the ice at the time the measurement was requested.

 Bench minor penalty. The penalty must be served by anyone on the team.

 Bench minor penalty + misconduct penalty

 Double minor penalty

Question 7 of 50

8. A captain or alternate captain, on ice or off, who complains to an on-ice official about how he is conducting the game, interpreting the rules, or handling game action shall be assessed a:

 Minor penalty

 Bench minor penalty

 Double minor penalty

 Misconduct penalty

Question 8 of 50

9. A8 passes to A9, but the puck deflects off the body, stick or skate of B8 and it is retrieved by A9 who passes to A10 who scores a goal. To whom are the assists awarded to?

 A8

 A9

 A8 and A9

 A10

Question 9 of 50

10.

A player who checks an opponent with unnecessary force or who runs at or jumps into an opponent will be assessed …

 Match penalty only

 Double Minor penalty only.

 Minor penalty

 Major penalty + Automatic Game Misconduct penalty.

Question 10 of 50

11. If an attacking skater is on a breakaway and is fouled by an opponent from behind, or by the opposing goaltender, the skater will be awarded a:

 Penalty shot

 Minor penalty

 Bench minor penalty

 Misconduct penalty

Question 11 of 50

12. When teams attempt to change after their allotted period of time, the referee should send the players back to the bench and warn the coach. The second time this happens the referee must assess:

 Minor penalty for delaying the game

 Bench Minor penalty for delaying the game

 Misconduct penalty for delaying the game

 No penalty

Question 12 of 50

13. A player who tries to fight or continues to fight after he has been ordered by the referee to stop, or who resists a linesman who is trying to circumvent the continuation of a fight, will be assessed a:

 Match penalty only.

 Double Minor penalty or Major penalty + automatic game misconduct or Match penalty.  

 Double Minor penalty or Major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty only.

 Major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty only.

Question 13 of 50

14. A player who swings his stick at another player during a confrontation will be assessed a

 Match penalty

 Major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty or match penalty

 Double minor penalty + game misconduct penalty

 Minor penalty

Question 14 of 50

15. An attacking skater may skate through the goal crease during game action so long as he doesn’t make contact with the goaltender. If he makes contact, or if the goaltender makes contact while backing up in his goal crease, the attacking skater will be assessed a minor penalty.

 TRUE

 FALSE

Question 15 of 50

16. A player who obstructs or prevents an opponent without possession of the puck from skating, receiving a pass, or moving about the ice freely shall be assessed:

 Major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty

 Minor penalty  

 Misconduct penalty

 Minor or major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty

Question 16 of 50

17. Team A Team B
A6 – 2 + 2 minutes @ 3:00 B8 – 2 + 2 minutes @ 3:00

At 3:00 what will be the on ice strength when play resumes?

 3 on 3

 4 on 4

 4 on 5

 5 on 5

Question 17 of 50

18. If a goaltender has been substituted for an extra skater, leaving his team’s goal net empty, and a teammate or team official throws a stick or any part of it or any other object at the puck or puck carrier in the neutral zone or the defending zone with the empty net, thereby preventing the puck carrier from having a clear shot, the attacking team will be awarded a:

 Goal  

 Penalty shot

 Bench minor penalty

 Misconduct penalty

Question 18 of 50

19. A player who impedes the movement of an opponent with one or both hands, arms, legs, or in any other way to prevent him from skating freely will be assessed a:

 Game Misconduct penalty only.

 Double Minor penalty only.

 Minor penalty only.   

 Minor penalty or Major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty.

Question 19 of 50

20. A player who slashes an opponent will be assessed

 a minor penalty.

 Match penalty

 Major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty

 Major penalty + automatic game misconduct or match penalty

Question 20 of 50

21. If a goaltender is hit in the facemask by a shot during game action, the referee may stop play if there is no immediate scoring chance.

 TRUE

 FALSE

Question 21 of 50

22. An unidentifiable player or team official who uses obscene, profane, or abusive language or actions or uses the name of any on-ice official coupled with any vociferous remarks will be assessed a

 Bench minor penalty

 Minor penalty + game misconduct penalty

 Misconduct penalty

 Match penalty

Question 22 of 50

23. If a player is assessed a misconduct or game-misconduct penalty, the ensuing faceoff will take place:

 At centre ice

 At one of the two faceoff spots outside the attacking zone of the team penalised

 the nearest faceoff spot in the zone where game action was stopped

 in the defending zone of the team being penalized.

Question 23 of 50

24. The first player from either team to leave the players’ bench or penalty box during a player confrontation on ice will be assessed a:

 Minor penalty + game misconduct

 Double minor penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty  

 Major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty

 Match penalty

Question 24 of 50

25. If one of the other skaters not taking the faceoff enters the faceoff circle prematurely, the on-ice official will stop the faceoff. The skater of the offending team taking the faceoff must:

 be ejected from the faceoff

 receive a first violation warning

 receive a Minor penalty

 receive a Misconduct penalty

Question 25 of 50

26. When a skater taking the faceoff has been issued a first faceoff violation warning by an on-ice official and another skater of the same team delays taking up his proper position after the issued warning, the offending team will be assessed a

 Minor penalty to the player who caused the delay

 Minor penalty to any player (Coaches choice)

 Misconduct penalty

 Bench Minor penalty

Question 26 of 50

27. A skater who falls on, holds, or gathers the puck into his body or equipment to create a stoppage in play will be assessed a

 Minor penalty

 Minor penalty + misconduct penalty

 Bench minor penalty

 Misconduct penalty

Question 27 of 50

28. If a third or subsequent player of any team is assessed a penalty during regulation time which requires him to go to the penalty box, and two teammates are already serving penalties, the penalty time of the third player or any subsequent players will:

 Start immediately

 Start at the end of the period

 Not start until the penalty time of one of the first two players has elapsed.

 Start when the scorekeeper decides

Question 28 of 50

29. A player or team official who spits on or at an opponent or anyone in the rink during a game will be assessed a:

 Game misconduct penalty

 Match penalty  

 Misconduct penalty

 Major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty

Question 29 of 50

30. A skater whose visor or cage becomes cracked or broken during game action must leave the ice immediately. Failure to do so will result in a warning to the player’s team from the referee for all illegal and dangerous equipment. Any subsequent offence by a player will result in a:

 Minor Penalty

 Double Minor Penalty

 Miscounduct Penalty

 Major and automatic game miscounduct penalty

Question 30 of 50

31. A skater who uses his knee to make contact with an opponent will be assessed

 a minor penalty.

 Match penalty

 Major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty.

 Double minor penalty

Question 31 of 50

32. A goaltender who holds or plays the puck with his stick, skates, or body along the boards in such a manner as to cause a stoppage of play, even if he is being checked he will be assessed a:

 Misconduct penalty

 Double minor penalty

 Minor penalty  

 Bench Minor penalty

Question 32 of 50

33. A player who persists in inciting an opponent into taking a penalty will be assessed a:

 Minor penalty

 Misconduct penalty  

 Double minor penalty + misconduct penalty

 Game misconduct penalty

Question 33 of 50

34. A skater who lines up for a faceoff in an offside position or improperly in any way and, after a warning from an on-ice official continues to line up offside or improperly, will be assessed a

 Game misconduct penalty

 Minor penalty + misconduct penalty

 Minor penalty

 Double Minor penalty

Question 34 of 50

35. If one or both of the goal posts is not flat on the ice but is in contact with the peg and the peg is in the hole, this will result in a:

 Goal

 No Goal

Question 35 of 50

36. A player who is bleeding is not allowed to return to the game until his wounds have been sufficiently bandaged or stitched to prevent the free flow of blood. If he returns without proper protection or with blood-stained equipment of any sort, he will be assessed a:

 Minor penalty  

 Bench minor penalty

 Double minor penalty

 Minor penalty + misconduct penalty

Question 36 of 50

37. A player or team official who makes any obscene gesture or actions to any person on the ice or anywhere in the rink immediately before, during, or immediately after the game will be assessed

 Double minor penalty

 Misconduct penalty

 Game misconduct penalty

 Match penalty  

Question 37 of 50

38. A skater who is not in the immediate vicinity of an opponent in possession or control of the puck and still delivers a late hit to that opponent, who is aware of the impending contact, will receive a

 Major penalty and automatic game-misconduct penalty or a match penalty.

 Major penalty only.

 Minor penalty only.

 Match penalty only.

Question 38 of 50

39. An attempt to butt-end is punishable by a ...

 Minor penalty only

 Minor penalty or Major penalty + Automatic Game Misconduct

 Major penalty + Automatic Game Misconduct

 Double Minor penalty + Misconduct penalty

Question 39 of 50

40. An unidentified player or team official who is off the ice and throws a stick or any other object onto the ice to protest a call shall be assessed a:

 Bench minor penalty  

 Minor penalty

 Misconduct penalty

 Double minor penalty

Question 40 of 50

41. A skater who, by means of his stick or his body, interferes with or impedes the progress of a goaltender who is in his goal crease, or who prevents the goaltender from playing his position, will be assessed a

 Minor penalty

 Major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty

 Double minor penalty

 Misconduct penalty

Question 41 of 50

42. A player who shoots the puck intentionally out of reach of an on-ice official who is retrieving it will be assessed a

 Minor penalty

 Double minor penalty

 Misconduct penalty

 Bench minor penalty

Question 42 of 50

43. A skater who picks the puck up from the ice with his glove or hand outside his own goal crease during game action will be assessed a:

 Minor penalty  

 Bench minor penalty

 Misconduct penalty

 No penalty

Question 43 of 50

44. A player who dangerously kicks an opponent’s foot or skate from behind or who pulls an opponent backwards while at the same time knocking or kicking his feet from under him will be assessed a minor penalty.

 TRUE

 FALSE

Question 44 of 50

45. If a skater who is trying to nullify an icing call advances over the attacking blue line before the puck, creating a delayed offside, icing will be called as per hybrid icing rules. If the linesman determines the skater who is offside would be first to touch the puck, an offside will be called.

 TRUE

 FALSE

Question 45 of 50

46. If the race for the puck is too close to determine which player from which team would touch the puck first, icing will be called.

 TRUE

 FALSE

Question 46 of 50

47. A player who bangs the protective glass or boards with his stick or other objects in protest of an on-ice official’s decision will be assessed a

 Bench minor penalty

 Double Minor penalty

 Game misconduct penalty

 Minor penalty

Question 47 of 50

48. A player who recklessly endangers an opponent by spearing will be assessed a:

 Match penalty  

 Major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty

 Misconduct penalty

 Major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty or match penalty

Question 48 of 50

49. In cases where a skater is fouled in a manner that warrants a penalty shot, who can take the penalty shot?

 Only the player fouled

 Only a player that was on the ice at the time of the infraction

 Any skater on the team who was not about to be penalized can be named by the coach to take the shot.

 Only a player from the penalty bench

Question 49 of 50

50. A player who either attempts to head-butt or succeeds in head-butting an opponent will be assessed a:

 Match penalty.  

 Double Minor penalty or major penalty + automatic game misconduct or Match penalty only.

 Misconduct penalty

 Major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty only.

Question 50 of 50