If the score is 8-3 for you, what side of the court should you serve from?

a. left
b. right
c. back
d. front

How many points do you have to win a game by?

a. 5
b. 1
c. 0
d. 2

It is called a singles match when two people play on each side of the court.
a. True
b. False

The birdie hits my chest, bounces off and I hit it back over to the other side of the net where it hits the
opponents court. The point goes to their team.
a. True
b. False

In badminton this is an overhand hit that is powerfully hit down into the opponent's court.
a. smash
b. clear
c. drive
d. drop

In badminton this hit is a hit that is lightly tapped over the net and lands softly just over the net in the
opponent's court.
a. smash
b. clear
c. drive
d. drop
You serve on the right side of the court in a doubles game if the score is 7-3 for you.
a. True
b. False

In badminton this is the hit that begins each play.

a. fault
b. let
c. serve
d. shuttlecock
On a serve, the player serving must make sure that they make contact below the waist

If the "birdie" hits the line it is considered:

a. in
b. out
c. neither a or b
d. both a or b

A player MAY reach over the net to hit the birdie.

a. True
b. False

Which of the following can legally touch the net?

a. racket
b. players body
c. birdie
d. players clothing

In badminton the birdie may only be hit one time(s) on each side.

If it is unclear if a birdie landed in or out, or something rolls on the court during the game, how should you
handle this situation?
a. Call a let and have the team re-serve
b. Argue until somebody wins
c. Keep playing
d. Ask a bystander

When the birdie is hit back and forth between players it is called
a. Rally
b. Return
c. Smash
d. Set

Any infraction of the rules where the resulting penalty is loss of serve?
a. Fault
b. Rally
c. Side Out
d. Serve
e. None of the above

In badminton this occurs when the point must be replayed.

a. fault
b. let
c. serve
d. shuttlecock

The "birdie" should be served from the back line.

a. True
b. False

A serve that is totally missed MAY be tried agian.

a. True
b. False

A point in badminton is won when the serving team's birdie is

a. hit over the net and onto the floor of the opponent's court
b. hit over the net and contacts the opponent's body
c. goes through the net
d. Both A and B

The serve must travel diagonally to be good.

a. True
b. False

When the "birdie" is hit back and forth it is called a .

a. Volley
b. Return
c. Smash
d. Set
e. Rally

Even if your team does not serve you still recieve a point.
a. True
b. False

In badminton this hit is a low offensive hit that sends the opponent quickly to back of the court.
a. smash
b. clear
c. drive
d. drop

In class games will be played to 15 points.

a. True
b. False

When the score is 0-0, the serving team will serve from the
a. front
b. back
c. left
d. right
e. either side

A match consists of 3 games.

When serving a player must serve it diagonally to their opponent.

a. True
b. False

The object of the game is to hit the shuttlecock back and forth over a net without permitting it to hit the floor
in bounds on your side of the net.
a. True
b. False

When serving you never want to take your eyes off the birdie.

In badminton the birdie may only be hit time(s) on each side.

a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4

During a game there are two birdies on the court at once.

a. True
b. False

In badminton this is called a shuttle or birdie and it is a feathered object the players hit with their rackets.
a. fault
b. let
c. serve
d. shuttlecock

The offical name for the "Birdie" is:

a. Robin
b. Eagle
c. Shuttle
d. Bus

The player serving says their score first.

a. True
b. False
The objective of badminton is to score points by hitting the shuttlecock over the net and
into the opponent's court so that the opponent cannot return it over the net and in bounds.

A birdie MAY NOT come to rest or be carried on the racket.

a. True
b. False

In Classic scoring format, the winning team needs 21 points to win.

a. True
b. False

A game is played to how many points?

a. 11
b. 15
c. 20
d. 21
e. none of the above

Points may only be scored when serving.

a. True
b. False

On a serve, the player serving must make sure that the "birdie" is hit
a. under the net
b. to the tallest player
c. below their waist
d. straight ahead
e. short of service line in opponent's court

Badminton can be played in singles or doubles format?

a. True
b. False
Badminton was introduced in America in the , grew in popularity in the 1920's and 1930's and
became a full-medal olympic sport in 1992.
a. 1860's
b. 1870's
c. 1880's
d. 1890's

If the score is 7-4 the serving team will be serving from the .
a. Right side.
b. Center
c. Left side.
d. Either side because it doesn't matter due to score.
e. On deck circle.

Which of the following correctly describes a double playing court?

a. long and wide
b. short and narrow
c. long and narrow
d. short and wide

The new Rally Point scoring format that was recently adopted and used for major tournaments requires the
winning team to reach 21 points for the match.
a. True
b. False

If the receiver accepts the serve, the bird is in play.

a. True
b. False

At the beginning of a doubles game, the server serves a fault. Who is the next server?
a. the server gets a second attempt at the serve
b. the first servers partner serves next
c. the oppenent in the right service court serves next
d. the opponent in the left service court serves next

A badminton doubles game consists of 15 points, winning by 2 points.

If the server fails to hit the bird, he or she loses the serve
a. True
b. False
It is a fault when:
a. the bird lands outside the receiver's service court
b. the server fakes a serve
c. the server touches the net with the racquet or any part of the body
d. all of the above

The smash shot is the most powerful, and most effective method of pressuring your opponent.
a. True
b. False

Boys' badminton games are played to how many points?

a. 11
b. 21
c. 15
d. none of the above

To begin the game opponents do what?

a. toss a coin for service or side.
b. pick a number for service or side.
c. rock, paper and sissor for service or side.
d. arm wrestle for service or side.
e. have the offical appoint service or side.

The player receiving the serve must stand still until the server strikes the "birdie".
a. True.
b. False.
c. Doesn't matter.
d. Only if they are talking.
e. Only if they are ahead in score.

A person may play the "birdie" off of their clothes or body to return it?
a. True
b. False

A loss of serve is called a drop out.

a. True
b. False

Until recently only the serving side could score points.

a. True
b. False
A player may reach over the net to contact the "birdie" if they do not contact the net and if the "birdie" is
clearly coming over the net?
a. True
b. False

A point is won when serving team's "birdie" is

a. Hit over the net and onto the floor of the opponent's court.
b. Hit over the net and contacts the opponent's body.
c. Returned outside their court.
d. All of the above.
e. A and B only

What may be used to contact/hit the flying piece of equipment used during competition?
a. Hand
b. Racket
c. Shoe
d. Net
e. Paddle

A match in badminton consists of the best of games of 21 points.

a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4

It is a fault to fake a serve.

a. True
b. False

A doubles badminton court is .

a. 16 feet by 40 feet
b. 17 feet by 42 feet
c. 18 feet by 43 feet
d. 20 feet by 44 feet

The most powerful hit in badminton is the .

a. smash
b. overhead clear
c. drop shot
d. serve
Badminton is often said to be the racket sport.
a. Easiest
b. Simplest
c. Fastest
d. Slowest

A server commits a fault and loses her serve if she misses the shuttle, if the shuttle becomes stuck in the net on
the serve, or if she serves incorrectly.

In Badminton are you allowed to serve overhand?

 No

A singles badminton court is .

a. 15 feet by 40 feet
b. 16 feet by 42 feet
c. 17 feet by 44 feet
d. 18 feet by 46 feet

Girls' badminton games are played to how many points?

a. 15
b. 21
c. 11
d. none of the above

On a serve, the player serving must make sure that the "birdie" is hit below the
waist .

adminton has a history.

a. terrible
b. scary
c. rich
d. funny

A high shot that travels to the back of your opponent's court.

a. Clear
b. Drive
c. Drop Shot
d. Smash
e. None of the above

The Official name for the equipment that is hit back and forth during the game is called
a. Robin
b. Eagle
c. Shuttle
d. Birdie
e. Bus

Regulation net height at the center of the net for competition Badminton is
a. 4 ft
b. 4.5 ft
c. 5 ft
d. 5.5 ft
e. 6 ft

A badminton match is comprised of the best 3 out of 5 games?

a. True
b. False