Officiating Exam – QLD

1. Each team is permitted one time-out period. A skater designated by the coach or the coach himself may ask the referee for the team timeout during a stoppage in play and the duration of the time-out shall be:

 20 seconds

 30 seconds  

 45 seconds

 60 seconds

Question 1 of 50

2. 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 2 of 50

3. 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 3 of 50

4. 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 4 of 50

5. 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 5 of 50

6. 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 6 of 50

7. 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 7 of 50

8.

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 8 of 50

9. 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 9 of 50

10. 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 10 of 50

11. 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 11 of 50

12. 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 12 of 50

13. 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 13 of 50

14. 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 14 of 50

15. If a skater picks the puck up from the ice with his glove, conceals, or covers the puck with his glove on the ice inside the three-dimensional area of his own goal crease while his goaltender is on the ice, the referee shall award:

 Penalty shot to the opposing team

 Goal to the opposing team

 Minor penalty to the offending player

 Misconduct penalty to the offending player

Question 15 of 50

16. 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 16 of 50

17. 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 17 of 50

18. 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 18 of 50

19. If a player is skating backwards and is controlling the puck when he crosses into the attacking zone, he shall be ruled offside.

 TRUE

 FALSE

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. 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 21 of 50

22. 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 22 of 50

23. 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 23 of 50

24. 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 24 of 50

25. 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 25 of 50

26. If a goaltender throws the puck forward and the puck is first played by a teammate, the referee will stop play, and the ensuing faceoff will take place at an end zone faceoff spot nearest to where the throwing occurred.

 TRUE

 FALSE

Question 26 of 50

27. A skater who holds or freezes the puck with his stick, skates, or body along the boards or in open ice when not being pressured by an opponent will be assessed a:

 Misconduct penalty

 Minor penalty  

 Bench minor penalty

 Double minor penalty

Question 27 of 50

28. A player elbowing an opponent will be assessed:

 Minor penalty

 Minor penalty + Misconduct penalty only.

 Minor Penalty or double minor penalty only.

 Major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty.

Question 28 of 50

29. 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 29 of 50

30. Should a player of a team equal or superior in numerical strength propel the puck in any manner (stick, glove, skate, body) from his own half of the ice to beyond the icing line of the opposing team – including off the boards or the protective glass – without the puck being touched by any player from either team in the offensive half of the ice before the puck crosses the icing line, no icing will be in effect.

 TRUE

 FALSE

Question 30 of 50

31. Up to a maximum of five per team, assuming skaters only leave the penalty box, subsequent skaters who leave the penalty box during a player confrontation will be assessed a:

 Minor penalty

 Misconduct penalty

 Major penalty + automatic penalty

 Minor penalty + game misconduct penalty

Question 31 of 50

32. 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 32 of 50

33. A player who is on the ice and is the first to intervene in a fight already in progress between two players (“third man in”) will be assessed a:

 Minor penalty

 Misconduct penalty

 Match penalty

 Game misconduct penalty

Question 33 of 50

34. 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 34 of 50

35. 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 35 of 50

36. 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 36 of 50

37. 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 37 of 50

38. 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 38 of 50

39. A player who crouches down near the boards to avoid being bodychecked and who, as a result, causes an opponent to tumble over him, will be assessed ...

 a minor penalty

 Double Minor penalty only.

 Match Penalty only.

 Major penalty + Automatic Game Misconduct penalty only

Question 39 of 50

40. 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 40 of 50

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

 Goal

 No Goal

Question 41 of 50

42. 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 42 of 50

43. 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 43 of 50

44. 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 44 of 50

45. A player who spears an opponent will be assessed a

 Major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty

 Match penalty

 Major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty or match penalty.  

 Misconduct penalty

Question 45 of 50

46. A player who in any way retaliates to being punched will be assessed

 A Minor penalty.

 A Miscounduct penalty.

 Double Minor penalty only.

 Minor penalty + Misconduct penalty only.

Question 46 of 50

47. 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 47 of 50

48. 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 48 of 50

49. 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 49 of 50

50. A player on a breakaway is fouled from behind, falls to the ice but then gets up and takes a clear and unimpeded shot on goal. The referee shall award a penalty shot.

 TRUE

 FALSE

Question 50 of 50