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Question 1

Also known as: mintonette
team game played by two (2) teams of 6 players

to score points by sending the ball over the net and grounding it within the opponent’s court or forcing errors from the opposing team

Answer 1

Volleyball

Question 2

Physical Education Director of the Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA) in Holyoke, Massachusetts.

February 9, 1895, in Springfield, Massachusetts

combined elements of baseball, basketball, tennis, and handball to create a brand-new game that demanded far less physical contact.

Answer 2

WILLIAM G. MORGAN

Question 3

Morgan decided to call his new game

Answer 3

Mintonette

Question 4

In _____, the game’s name was changed to “Volley Ball.”

This name stuck until _____ when the administrative committee of the USVBA decided to shorten it to one word: volleyball

Answer 4

1896, 1952

Question 5

In France, in 1947, _______ was recognized as the official governing body of volleyball.

Answer 5

International Volleyball Federation (FIVB)

Question 6

Change mintonette to “volley ball” due to the demonstration of the game; noticeable is the volleyball nature of the ball back and forth

Answer 6

DR.ALFRED THOMPSON HALSTED

Question 7

The first volleyball Olympics were held at _____.

Answer 7

Tokyo Japan

Question 8

The year when informal volleyball began in the Philippines.

Answer 8

1910

Question 9

It was introduced by an American man known as

Answer 9

Elwood Stanley Brown

Question 10

Elwood Stanley Brown was the Physical Director of the ____

Answer 10

Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA).

Question 11

In ____ - the offensive style of setting and spiking was first seen in the Philippines and it was called ______.

Answer 11

1916 , Filipino Bomb

Question 12

PAVA, Philippine Amateur Volleyball Association, was founded on _______

Answer 12

July 4, 1961.

Question 13

PAVA

Answer 13

Philippine Amateur Volleyball Association