Code of Play

Tennis@Shiloh

Code of Play Quiz

1. If you have a doubt on a line call on your side of the court...

replay the point		1a
assume the ball was out		1b
assume the ball was out unless your opponent saw it as in		1c
assume the ball was in		1d

2. If, after losing a point, a player discovers that the net was four inches too high...

the point should be replayed		2a
the point stands		2b
the match should be started over from the beginning		2c
the set should be started over from the beginning		2d

3. If a player mistakenly calls a ball out and then realizes it was good...

the point shall always be replayed		3a
the point shall always be replayed if the player returned the ball within the proper court		3b
the point shall be replayed if the player returned the ball within the proper court, unless the player's return was such a weak sitter, the opponent would have had an easy put-away		3c
the opponent shall be awarded the point		3d

4. A player should call against himself or herself any ball the player clearly sees out, except...

on a first serve		4a
when the opponent has already called the ball in		4b
when the opponent has not extended the same courtesy		4c
when the ball lands beyond the opponent's baseline		4d

5. If the opponents hit a ball which doubles partners have no chance of returning, but the partners disagree about whether their opponents’ ball was out....

the point should be replayed		5a
the ball should be called good		5b
the partner closer to the ball should prevail		5c
the ball should be called out		5d

6. If, after hitting a return of serve that lands out of bounds, the receiver honestly claims not to have been ready

the point should be replayed from the first serve		6a
the point should be replayed from whichever serve had just been hit		6b
the receiver should be awarded the point		6c
the server should be awarded the point		6d

7. When there is a prolonged delay between the first and second serves, the server gets two serves unless...

the delay was caused by the receiver		7a
the delay was caused by a ball rolling onto the court from an adjacent court		7b
the delay was caused by the server		7c
the receiver had not gotten a first serve in a similar circumstance when he or she was serving		7d

8. If a player's body movements distract the opponent, they are still allowed unless

they occur while the opponent is tossing the ball to serve		8a
the player is faking movement but not actually changing position on the court		8b
the player is waving his or her arms		8c
all of the above		8d

9. If a gust of wind blows a player's hat off in the middle of a point, and the player trips on the hat during the point and loses the point...

the point stands		9a
the point should always be replayed		9b
the point should be replayed if the player immediately calls a let		9c
the point should be replayed only if this is the first such occurance for that player		9d

10. If a player asks the opponent to remove a ball from the opponent's court, the opponent...

can choose whether or not to comply		10a
must comply		10b
must comply unless the ball is within 3 feet of the net or fence		10c
must comply unless removing the ball will cause a delay between serves		10d

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