Officiating Exam – ADFIHA

1. A goaltender is not allowed to participate in game action across the centre red line at any time. A violation of this rule will result in the goaltender being assessed a:

 Bench minor penalty

 Game misconduct penalty

 Misconduct penalty

 Minor penalty

Question 1 of 50

2. Players may change at any time from the player’s bench while the game is in progress provided the changing players are not involved in game action in any way and they do so within the imaginary area limited by the length of the player’s bench plus how many metres from the boards?

 3. 5 meters

 1. 5 meters

 2. 5 meters

 4. 5 meters

Question 2 of 50

3. A player who recklessly endangers an opponent by a high-sticking foul will be assessed a

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

 Major penalty only.

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

 Match penalty only.

Question 3 of 50

4. A player who delivers a check in a clipping manner or lowers his own body to deliver a check to an opponent’s knee area will be assessed:

 Minor penalty + Misconduct penalty only.

 Major penalty only.

 Minor penalty.

 Match penalty only.

Question 4 of 50

5.

A player who removes his glove(s) to engage in a confrontation with an opponent will be assessed a:

 Major penalty + Automatic Game Misconduct penalty only.

 Misconduct penalty under Rule 158 - Roughing

 Minor penalty + Misconduct penalty only.

 Misconduct penalty under Rule 141 - Fighting

Question 5 of 50

6. 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 6 of 50

7.

A player who directs a hit to the head or neck of an opponent may also be assessed

 Misconduct penalty

 Minor penalty + automatic misconduct penalty

 minor penalty

 either a major and automatic game-misconduct penalty or a match penalty

Question 7 of 50

8. A skater who directs the puck into the goal net with his skates in any manner will result in a…

 Goal

 No Goal

Question 8 of 50

9. A penalized skater who leaves the penalty box by his own error prior to the expiration of his penalty will be assessed, in addition to having to serve the remainder of his existing penalty, a

 Double minor penalty

 Misconduct penalty

 Minor penalty  

 Minor penalty + game misconduct penalty

Question 9 of 50

10. If a player chases an opponent who is in possession of the puck and lunges along the ice, knocking the puck away with his stick and subsequently causing that player to fall, no penalty will be assessed.

 TRUE

 FALSE

Question 10 of 50

11. A player who uses his stick to impede the progress or interfere with an opponent, with or without the puck shall be assessed:

 Double Minor penalty only

 Minor penalty

 Minor penalty + Misconduct penalty only

 Major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty

Question 11 of 50

12. Team A Team B
A6 – 2 minutes @ 3:00 B11 – 2 + 2 minutes @ 3:00
A9 – 2 minutes @ 3:00 B12 – 2 minutes @ 3:00
A7 – 2 + 2 minutes @ 3:00

At 3:00 when play resumes, teams will play:

 3 on 5

 4 on 5

 5 on 5

 5 on 4

Question 12 of 50

13. If a skater falls on, holds, gathers the puck into his body, picks up the puck with his hands, or conceals the puck with his hands from the ice in the defending zone goal crease, the referee will award the opposing team a

 Minor penalty

 Goal

 Penalty shot

 Bench minor penalty

Question 13 of 50

14. 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 14 of 50

15. If the primary force of a blow is initially to the body area and then contact slides up to the head or neck area, a penalty for checking to the head or neck will not be assessed.

 TRUE

 FALSE

Question 15 of 50

16. A player who generates a swinging motion with his skate directed at any part of an opponent’s body will be assessed a:

 Minor penalty

 Major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty

 Match penalty  

 Major penalty + automatic game misconduct or match penalty.

Question 16 of 50

17. During game winning shots a puck carrier skating either forwards or backwards skates into and contacts the goalkeeper and the puck enters the net. The goal will be disallowed but will a minor penalty for interference also be assessed?

 Yes

 No

Question 17 of 50

18. A player who recklessly endangers an opponent by tripping will be assessed a

 Double minor penalty

 Misconduct penalty

 Major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty

 Major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty or match penalty

Question 18 of 50

19. If there is a clear instigator in a fight, that player will be assessed in addition to any other penalties a:

 Minor peanlty

 Minor and Miscounduct Penalty

 Major and automatic game miscounduct penalty

 Match penalty

Question 19 of 50

20. 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 20 of 50

21. A player who causes accidental harm to an opponent by a high-sticking foul will be assessed a …

 Major penalty only.

 Minor penalty only.

 Double Minor penalty.

 Minor penalty or major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty.

Question 21 of 50

22. 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 22 of 50

23. A player takes a shot during a penalty shot/game winning shot and the puck goes off the toe of the stick and then touches the boards between the centre red line and icing line and goes directly into the goal net. The goal will be washed out.

 TRUE

 FALSE

Question 23 of 50

24. 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 24 of 50

25. Team A Team B
A7 – 5 + GM @ 3:00
A11 - 5 + GM @ 3:10
A12 – 2 minutes @ 4:00 Goal @ 4:30

Team A does not need to put substitute players into the penalty bench for A7 and A11. At the scoring of the goal, A12 can return to the ice.

 TRUE

 FALSE

Question 25 of 50

26. 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 + game misconduct penalty

 Game misconduct penalty

 Match penalty  

 Major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty

Question 26 of 50

27. 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 27 of 50

28. A goaltender who deliberately drops the puck onto the goal netting or on the back of the goal net to cause a stoppage of play will be assessed a:

 Minor penalty

 Misconduct penalty

 Bench minor penalty

 Game misconduct penalty

Question 28 of 50

29. Team A Team B
A6 – 5+GM @ 3:00 B11 – 2 minutes @ 3:00
A9 – 2 minutes @ 3:00 Goal @ 4:00

At 3:00 teams play 4 on 5. A6 is out of the play. Team A must put a substitute player in the penalty bench to serve the 5 minutes time penalty for A6. No player returns at 4:00

 TRUE

 FALSE

Question 29 of 50

30. Following a stoppage of play for icing, the offending team is prohibited from making any player change until play has resumed.

 TRUE

 FALSE

Question 30 of 50

31. 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 31 of 50

32. A player who embellishes a foul or pretends to have been fouled by an opponent will be assessed a:

 Misconduct penalty

 Double minor penalty

 Bench minor penalty

 Minor penalty

Question 32 of 50

33. 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 33 of 50

34. A player who bodychecks, elbows, charges, or trips an opponent in such a manner that causes the opponent to be thrown violently into the boards shall be assessed:

 Minor penalty

 Minor and Miscounduct Penalty

 Major penalty + Automatic Game Misconduct penalty

 Match penalty

Question 34 of 50

35. 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 35 of 50

36. What shall the linesmen do with broken sticks?

 Give them to spectators

 Give them back to the player to whom they belong

 Throw them over the boards

 Drop them at the Scorekeeper’s bench

Question 36 of 50

37. If a skater falls on, holds, gathers the puck into his body, picks up the puck with his hands, or conceals the puck with his hands from the ice in the defending zone goal crease, the referee will award the opposing team a:

 Bench minor penalty

 Major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty

 Penalty shot  

 Goal

Question 37 of 50

38. Up to a maximum of five per team, assuming players only leave the players' bench, subsequent players who leave the players' bench during a player confrontation will be assessed a:

 Misconduct penalty

 Minor penalty + game misconduct penalty

 Major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty

 Match penalty

Question 38 of 50

39. 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 39 of 50

40. A player who butt-ends an opponent will be assessed:

 Double Minor penalty + Misconduct penalty only

 Match penalty only

 Either a major and automatic game-misconduct penalty or a match penalty.

 Minor penalty

Question 40 of 50

41. If a player’s helmet comes off while play is in progress he must go directly to the player’s bench and is not permitted to participate in the play.

 TRUE

 FALSE

Question 41 of 50

42. 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 42 of 50

43. 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 43 of 50

44. A skater who delivers a late hit to an unsuspecting opponent will receive a

 Major penalty and automatic game-misconduct penalty.

 Major penalty only.

 Minor penalty only.

 Match penalty only.

Question 44 of 50

45. Any player that becomes involved in fighting will be assessed a:

 Double Minor penalty only.

 Match penalty.  

 Major penalty + Automatic Game Misconduct penalty only.

 Minor penalty + Misconduct penalty only.

Question 45 of 50

46. When the puck lands on the outside of the goal net (at either the base along the back of the goal net or on the top), or if it is frozen against the goal net, the referee will permit what length of time to free the puck before the whistle is blown?

 1 second

 for no longer than the flow of the game permits

 3 seconds

 for as long as it takes to free the puck

Question 46 of 50

47. 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 47 of 50

48. 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 48 of 50

49. A player must drop a broken stick immediately. If he participates in game action with a broken stick he will be assessed a:

 Minor penalty + Misconduct penalty

 Minor penalty  

 Bench minor penalty

 Double Minor penalty

Question 49 of 50

50. If a player is assessed a second misconduct any time during a game, it will become an automatic game-misconduct penalty instead. He must go to the dressing room and may be substituted on the ice:

 After 2 minutes

 After 5 minutes

 After 10 minutes

 Immediately  

Question 50 of 50