Officiating Exam – ADFIHA

1. A skater who anticipates an opponent gaining possession or control of the puck but who makes contact with the opponent before this possession or control occurs will receive a penalty for:

 Warning

 Minor penalty

 Double Minor Penalty

 Miscounduct Penalty

Question 1 of 50

2. A goaltender who falls on or gathers the puck into his body in the area between the goal line and the hash marks of the end zone faceoff circles and is not being pressured by an opponent and is able to play the puck safely with his stick will receive a:

 First violation warning

 Minor penalty

 Minor and Miscounduct Penalty

 Double Minor Penalty

Question 2 of 50

3.

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 3 of 50

4. 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 4 of 50

5. To be onside, a skater may have one skate inside the blue line as long as one is on or outside the blue line touching the ice.

 TRUE

 FALSE

Question 5 of 50

6. 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 6 of 50

7. If the skater being bodychecked turns his back towards an opponent and puts himself in a vulnerable position immediately before a bodycheck to create a checking from behind situation …

 no penalty for checking from behind will be assessed (although other penalties might still be assessed).

 Minor Penalty + automatic misconduct penalty to the player making the check

 Minor Penalty to the player making the check

 Major penalty + Automatic Game Misconduct penalty to the player making the check

Question 7 of 50

8. 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 8 of 50

9. 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 9 of 50

10. 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 10 of 50

11. 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 will be assessed a:

 Bench minor penalty

 Misconduct penalty  

 Major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty

 Match penalty

Question 11 of 50

12. A player whose stick is broken is forbidden to receive a stick thrown onto the ice from either the players’ bench or from a spectator, but he may receive a stick from a teammate on the ice at the time without having to proceed to his players’ bench to obtain a new one. This
exchange, however, must be made hand-to-hand. A teammate who throws, tosses, slides, or shoots a stick to him will be assessed a:

 Misconduct penalty

 Bench minor penalty

 Double minor penalty

 Minor penalty

Question 12 of 50

13. 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 13 of 50

14. 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 14 of 50

15. The puck is shot at or near the goal net by the attacking team during the course of the delayed offside, forcing the goaltender to make a save, the play shall be ruled:

 Offside

 Intentional Offside  

 Icing

 Hybrid Icing

Question 15 of 50

16. If a player deliberately displaces his own goal net from its normal position during the last two minutes of regulation time, or at any time in overtime, the referee will award the opposing team a:

 Bench Minor penalty

 Goal

 Penalty shot  

 Double Minor penalty

Question 16 of 50

17. The intentional offside rule shall apply if the puck is shot at or near the goal net by the attacking team during the course of the delayed offside, forcing the goaltender to make a save.

 TRUE

 FALSE

Question 17 of 50

18. 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 18 of 50

19. A linesman signals a delayed offside and the defending team ices the puck. Where is the ensuing face-off?

 Outside the defending team’s blue line in the neutral zone

 Inside the defending team’s end zone – same as for normal icing.

Question 19 of 50

20. 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 20 of 50

21. 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 21 of 50

22. A player who shoots, throws, kicks or bats the puck directly out of the playing area from inside his defending zone anywhere in the rink with the determining factor being the position of the puck when it is played (except where there is no protective glass) during game action, without any deflection, will be assessed a:

 Bench minor penalty

 Minor penalty + game misconduct penalty

 Double minor penalty

 Minor penalty  

Question 22 of 50

23. The team of a player who participates in game action with illegal equipment will first be issued a warning by the referee. Failure to comply with the warning to adjust, replace, or secure any equipment as per the referee’s instructions will mean any player from that team subsequently violating rules for dangerous equipment will be assessed a

 Minor penalty for illegal equipment

 Bench minor penalty

 Misconduct penalty

 Minor penalty + misconduct penalty

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. 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 25 of 50

26.

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 26 of 50

27. For a penalized skater to return to the game as a result of an opponent’s goal, his team must have been short-handed by a minor or bench-minor penalty at the time of the goal (not counting a delayed penalty). In the case where more than one skater is penalized, the first minor or bench-minor penalty will terminate (unless it were a coincident minor or bench-minor penalty with an opposing skater, in which case the next minor or bench-minor penalty will be cancelled). In addition, this does not apply on a Penalty Shot situation.

 TRUE

 FALSE

Question 27 of 50

28. If teams are playing 5-on-5 and only one minor or bench-minor penalty is assessed to each team, teams will play…

 5-on-5

 4-on-4

Question 28 of 50

29. A player who directs a hit of any sort, with any part of his body or equipment, to the head or neck of an opposing player or drives or forces the head of an opposing player into the protective glass or boards will be assessed

 Minor penalty + misconduct penalty

 Double minor penalty + misconduct penalty

 Minor penalty + misconduct penalty, major penalty plus automatic game misconduct penalty or match penalty

 Match penalty

Question 29 of 50

30. 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 30 of 50

31. 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 31 of 50

32. In the event that objects are thrown onto the ice by spectators and game action is compromised, play will be stopped and the ensuing faceoff will take place at which face off spot?

 End zone face-off spot

 Neutral zone face-off spot

 Centre ice

 The nearest faceoff spot to where play was stopped.

Question 32 of 50

33. 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 33 of 50

34. If the team being penalized is already short-handed and its opponent scores a goal during a delayed-penalty call, …

 The earlier minor penalty being served is automatically terminated and all new penalties being signalled will be assessed.

 The delayed penalty is washed out and the first penalty remains in the penalty box

 Both penalties are washed out

 Neither penalties are washed out

Question 34 of 50

35. A match penalty results in the immediate expulsion of the player or team official from the game. A teammate designated by the coach through the captain will serve the penalty and substitution of this skater is allowed…

 Immediately

 After 2 minutes

 After 5 minutes

 After 10 minutes

Question 35 of 50

36. 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 36 of 50

37. When a penalty is assessed before the start or at the end of a period, the ensuing faceoff will take place at?

 At centre ice

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

 In the defending zone of the team that committed the last of the fouls

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

Question 37 of 50

38.

If both the Captain and Alternate Captain are on the ice who has the privilege of conversing with the Referee?

 Any player

 Goalkeeper

 Captain   

 Alternate Captain

Question 38 of 50

39. 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 39 of 50

40. A player can slide or direct any stick or any part of it, or any object, away from his immediate area on ice so long as his actions do not interfere with an opponent. However, a player on the ice who throws or directs a stick or any part of it, or any other object, at the puck or puck carrier in the neutral or attacking zone, will be assessed a:

 Major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty

 Misconduct penalty

 Minor penalty  

 Double minor penalty

Question 40 of 50

41. 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 41 of 50

42. If a goaltender has been removed from the ice and the puck is in the three-dimensional space of the goal crease and a skater from his team deliberately falls on, holds, or gathers the puck into his body; picks up the puck with his hands; or covers his hand on the puck, the referee will award the opposing team a:

 Goal  

 Penalty shot

 Misconduct penalty

 Major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty

Question 42 of 50

43. A player who throws a stick or part of it or any other object out of the playing area will be assessed

 Bench minor penalty

 Minor penalty

 a game misconduct penalty

 Bench minor penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty

Question 43 of 50

44. 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 44 of 50

45. 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 45 of 50

46. 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 46 of 50

47. Team A Team B
A6 – 2 minutes @ 3:00 B11 – 2 minutes @ 3:00

At time 3:00, teams will play at what strength?

 5 on 5

 4 on 4

 5 on 4

 4 on 5

Question 47 of 50

48.

A goalkeeper has lost his stick and his team-mate, who is on the ice, attempts to shoot his stick back to him. What penalty shall be assessed to the player shooting the stick back to him?

 Minor penalty

 Misconduct penalty

 No penalty  

 Penalty shot

Question 48 of 50

49. A player who trips an opponent by any means will be assessed

 a minor penalty.

 Misconduct penalty

 Major penalty + automatic game misconduct or match penalty

 Double minor penalty

Question 49 of 50

50. 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 50 of 50