Usa Hockey Open Book 2011-12
USA Hockey
2010-11
OPEN BOOK
PLAYING RULES EXAMINATION
OFFICIATING EDUCATION PROGRAM
NOTE: Please DO NOT return this booklet with your completed answer sheet. Keep for your reference as a complete listing of correct answers and rule references will be available on usahockey.comUSA HOCKEY OFFICIATING EDUCATION PROGRAM
2010-11 OPEN BOOK RULES EXAMINATION
The Open Book Rules Examination has been designed to present general situations. It’s purpose is a teaching tool — for the new official to learn the rules and their respective location within the rulebook and for the returning official to reinforce their rules knowledge. SUGGESTED PROCEDURE: Write your answer and the rule reference next to each question in this booklet, in addition to marking your answer on the answer sheet provided.
DO NOT RETURN THIS BOOKLET WITH YOUR EXAM. Only the answer sheet will be graded.
No answer sheets will be accepted after MAY 10, 2011.
Level 1 applicants are only required to answer questions
1-50. All other applicants must answer all 100 questions.
TRUE OR FALSE
1. All face-offs in the end zones are conducted along the imaginary line connecting the end zone face-off spots with the neutral zone face-off spots.
2. A team’s on-ice strength does not change when coincidental minor penalties are assessed to each team.
3. During a delayed penalty, play shall be stopped whenever a member of the offending team gains “possession and control” of the puck.
4. In a two-official system, both officials have equal authority regarding game management, penalties and goals.
5. A legal check must occur from the front, diagonally from the front or straight from the side.
6. In youth and girls’ divisions, helmets and facemasks must be worn on the player’s bench and penalty bench.
7. The face-off location for an intentional off-side is at a defensive end-zone spot of the off-side team.
8. During a potential icing situation, icing shall be called if the puck goes
2010-11
OPEN BOOK
PLAYING RULES EXAMINATION
OFFICIATING EDUCATION PROGRAM
NOTE: Please DO NOT return this booklet with your completed answer sheet. Keep for your reference as a complete listing of correct answers and rule references will be available on usahockey.comUSA HOCKEY OFFICIATING EDUCATION PROGRAM
2010-11 OPEN BOOK RULES EXAMINATION
The Open Book Rules Examination has been designed to present general situations. It’s purpose is a teaching tool — for the new official to learn the rules and their respective location within the rulebook and for the returning official to reinforce their rules knowledge. SUGGESTED PROCEDURE: Write your answer and the rule reference next to each question in this booklet, in addition to marking your answer on the answer sheet provided.
DO NOT RETURN THIS BOOKLET WITH YOUR EXAM. Only the answer sheet will be graded.
No answer sheets will be accepted after MAY 10, 2011.
Level 1 applicants are only required to answer questions
1-50. All other applicants must answer all 100 questions.
TRUE OR FALSE
1. All face-offs in the end zones are conducted along the imaginary line connecting the end zone face-off spots with the neutral zone face-off spots.
2. A team’s on-ice strength does not change when coincidental minor penalties are assessed to each team.
3. During a delayed penalty, play shall be stopped whenever a member of the offending team gains “possession and control” of the puck.
4. In a two-official system, both officials have equal authority regarding game management, penalties and goals.
5. A legal check must occur from the front, diagonally from the front or straight from the side.
6. In youth and girls’ divisions, helmets and facemasks must be worn on the player’s bench and penalty bench.
7. The face-off location for an intentional off-side is at a defensive end-zone spot of the off-side team.
8. During a potential icing situation, icing shall be called if the puck goes