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Ultimate 101 Trivia Quiz

Here's a simple quiz for all Ultimate players.

A multiple-choice quiz by beachgirl1478. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
beachgirl1478

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
268,809

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
325

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Question 1 of 10

1. Ultimate can only be played by men.

True

False

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Question 2 of 10

2. Ultimate is a contact sport played by two seven-player teams.

True

False

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Question 3 of 10

3. What is the standard weight of the disc used in Ultimate? Hint

170 grams

175 grams

180 grams

185 grams

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Question 4 of 10

4. What is the standard size of the Ultimate playing field? Hint

50x70 yards with 20 yard deep end zones

45x70 yards with 25 yard deep end zones

45x70 yards with 35 yard deep end zones

40x70 yards with 25 yard deep end zones

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Question 5 of 10

5. When does a turnover occur in Ultimate? Hint

All of these

When a pass contacts an out-of-bounds area

When a pass is incomplete

When a pass is intercepted or knocked down

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which brand is the official disc of the UPA (Ultimate Players Association)? Hint

Wham-O

Disc Inc.

Innova

Discraft

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Question 7 of 10

7. Ultimate makes use of 2 referees in a game.

True

False

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Question 8 of 10

8. Where and when was Ultimate developed? Hint

1969, Chicago, IL (Marist High School)

1968, Maplewood, NJ (Columbia High School)

1969, Berkeley, CA(Berkeley High School)

1968, Santa Barbara, CA (Santa Barbara High School)

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Question 9 of 10

9. A point is scored when the offensive team catches the disc within their own end zone.

True

False

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Question 10 of 10

10. Substitution of players may be done at any time during an Ultimate game.

True

False

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Ultimate can only be played by men.

Answer: false

Ultimate can be played by men and women. Some of the different divisions are mixed, open, men's, and women's.

2. Ultimate is a contact sport played by two seven-player teams.

Answer: false

It is a non-contact sport played by two seven-player teams. Physical contact is not allowed. Teams may have as many players they want.

3. What is the standard weight of the disc used in Ultimate?

Answer: 175 grams

Ultimate is played with a 175-gram disc which is heavier and sturdier than the recreational discs people are familiar with.

4. What is the standard size of the Ultimate playing field?

Answer: 40x70 yards with 25 yard deep end zones

Regulation field is rectangular with end zones at each end.

5. When does a turnover occur in Ultimate?

Answer: All of these

Any time a pass is incomplete, intercepted, knocked-down, or contacts an out of bounds area, a turnover occurs, resulting in an immediate change of possession of the disc. A goal is scored when a player successfully passes the disc to a teammate in the end zone which that team is attacking.

6. Which brand is the official disc of the UPA (Ultimate Players Association)?

Answer: Discraft

The Discraft Ultra-Star 175 gram disc is the official disc of the UPA.

7. Ultimate makes use of 2 referees in a game.

Answer: false

Fair play is an important aspect of all flying disc sports. The players themselves are responsible for their own foul and line calls. Players resolve their own disputes.

8. Where and when was Ultimate developed?

Answer: 1968, Maplewood, NJ (Columbia High School)

Ultimate was developed in 1968 by a group of students at Columbia HS. However, the first official rules of the game were recorded in 1970.

9. A point is scored when the offensive team catches the disc within their own end zone.

Answer: False

The offensive team must catch the disc within the end zone of the defensive team. The score is valid only when a player of the offensive team threw the disc.

10. Substitution of players may be done at any time during an Ultimate game.

Answer: false

Substitution is allowed after a goal/point or when there's an injured player who needs to be replaced. In the latter, the other team may also replace one of their players.

Source: Author beachgirl1478

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