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Level 2 Training and Quiz – Poly Hockey
Level 2 Training and Quiz – Poly Hockey
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2023-12-19T23:04:44+00:00
Level 2 Training and Quiz – Poly Hockey
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Level 2 Training – General Session Part 1
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Poly Hockey Slides
Which of the following is not a portion of the recommended training session?
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Weightlifting
Introducing new skills and drills
Cool down and review
Warm-Up
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Which of the following is not a communication tool discussed in the training?
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Using easy words
Using only a few words
Using pictures
Using props
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Giving positive reinforcement is helpful as it shows that an athlete is doing something right in a process, even if the results are not being seen yet.
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True
False
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Which of the following is an example of ‘full physical assistance’?
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Basketball coach passing the ball to an athlete
Swimming coach reminding an athlete to breathe from the pool deck
Bowling coach moving an athlete’s arm through the entire bowling motion
Golf coach adjusting the athlete’s hands on the club prior to their shot
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What are the three psychological considerations listed in the training?
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Perception, Understanding, Communication
Comprehension, Communication, Community
Motivation, Perception, Comprehension
Motivation, Rewards, Understanding
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Which of the following is not part of the process when handling a seizure?
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Call their parent or guardian
Lay them on their side
Protect the head and neck
Create a safe space around them
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Individuals that also have a physical disability are not allowed to compete in Special Olympics.
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True
False
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Which of the following is the correct pairing of a medical diagnosis and consideration to coaching?
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Fetal alcohol syndrome: protect and observe the athlete to minimize adverse effects
Down syndrome: ensure the athlete is screened for Atlanto-axial instability
Autism spectrum disorder: Shorten drills and provide 1-on-1 assistance
Seizure disorder: demonstrate clear performance tasks
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Level 2 Training – General Session Part 2
What should be the most important consideration of a head coach for Special Olympics?
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Having long practices so that you can cover more topics each practice day
Doing the most trainings and making the most decisions on the team
Participation and involvement of all athletes at competitions and practices
Bringing in as many athletes as possible, regardless of number of coaches available
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Which of the following is not an example of activities going outside of the actual competition that should be included in your supervision document?
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Stretching
Awards Ceremonies
Lodging
Transportation
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What stage of the season cycle happens during the postseason?
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Review
Goal Setting
Training and Competition
Season Plan
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Which of the following is not a reason to arrive early to a competition?
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Playing your games early
Checking in athletes and checking equipment
Getting the uniforms ready
Understanding the layout of the venue
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It is never okay for a head coach to protest a call with an official or volunteer.
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Which of the following is something recommended for a successful Special Olympics coaching staff?
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Emphasizing safety and offering activities for all ability levels
Winning the most games in the highest divisions
Learning the rules on the day of competition
Having one person make all team decisions
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The SOFit program is for any individual, with or without an intellectual disability.
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True
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Which of the following is not focused on in the Fit5 health programming?
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Physical Activity
Hydration
Nutrition
Sleep
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Level 2 Poly Hockey Session
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SOMN Poly Hockey Handbook:
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SOMN Poly Hockey Page:
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What are the minimum and maximum number of athletes needed on a poly hockey team roster?
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Minimum: 6; Maximum: 18
Minimum: 7; Maximum: 16
Minimum: 8; Maximum: 16
Minimum: 7; Maximum: 20
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Goalies using wheelchairs are required to position themselves facing forward from the goal, or toward the location of the faceoff.
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True
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Which of the following statements about equipment is not true?
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Helmets with full facemasks are required
Throat protectors are required for goalies
All sticks can be taped on the blade
Center sticks must be striped with contrasting tape
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If a team pulls their goalie, the additional player is:
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An offensive player
A defensive player
Another center
Still considered a goalie
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If a game is tied after three periods, what is the protocol to decide the winner?
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3-minute, sudden death overtime period, followed by shootout, if still tied
Sudden death overtime for as long as is needed
Coin flip
Shootout with 3 athletes from each team
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On an offensive infraction, the faceoff will take place in the nearest circle.
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False
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Which of the following is not an instance that would result in an ejection?
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Intentionally throwing or swinging a stick
Player or coach committing 3 penalties or 10 infractions
Fighting
Goalie using an overhand throw
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Which of the following statements is true about penalties?
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Penalties result in a 2-minute expulsion of the offending player
A penalty occurs when an offensive player puts their stick or themselves into the goal crease
A penalty occurs when a player accumulates 3 infractions
The offending team will play a player short for the duration of the penalty unless the opposing team scores a goal
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