Test 6

Test #7 - 2005-06 Season

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1. It is possible to earn a four point near fall.

True

False

2. It is possible to earn a two point near fall prior to near fall criteria being met.
True

False

3. If the optional starting position is used, the offensive wrestler must place his hands with thumbs touching anywhere between the neck and buttocks of his opponent.

True

False

4. If near fall points have been earned, the defensive wrestler may push himself off the mat to avoid being pinned , without penalty.

True

False

5. A match may be as long as seven minutes, 30-seconds.

True

False

6. In dual meet competition, if a team intentionally delays its appearance on the mat beyond five minutes, there shall be a team forfeit.

True

False

7. A forfeit is awarded when one of the competitors is unable to continue wrestling for any reason.

True

False

8. Coach misconduct may occur while the clock is running.

True

False

9. Biting is an act of flagrant misconduct.

True

False

10. The conclusion of wrestling occurs when the wrestlers complete their handshake.

True

False

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