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The basics of American Football
The basics of American Football
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Learn the basic rules of #American #Football by playing this #quiz
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How many points do you get from scoring a field goal?
7
1
3
6
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True/false: Most European countries have their own American football leagues.
False
True
3
What is it called when you kick the ball between the uprights and over the crossbar?
Return
Sack
Field Goal
Punt
4
The person on offence who is generally in charge of running with the ball is known as a ____?
Runningback
Halfback
Fullback
Cornerback
5
What is it called when you advance the ball into the opponent's endzone?
Touchdown
Field Goal
Punt
Point
6
The person who is mostly in charge of the offence and of throwing the ball is known as a _____?
Halfback
Fullback
Throwingback
Quarterback
7
How many points do you get from scoring a touchdown?
7
3
6
1
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How do you win a game of American football?
You score the most points before the clock runs out
You have the most points after the 10th possession
You are the first to reach 30 points
You catch the golden snitch
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How many players can each team have on the field at a time?
9
11
12
10
10
Who is the one who protects the quarterback
Linebacker
Fullback
Running back
Half back
11
The game is divided into four quarters. How long is each quarter?
10 min
20 min
5 min
15 min
12
What is the difference between men's and women's American football?
Women's games are shorter
There are no differences
The scoring system for women is different
Women play with a smaller ball
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What is it called when the quarterback is tackled before he throws the ball?
Sack
Fumble
Punt
Interception