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20qu[1]="The person responsible for making sure all players follow the rules."
21chA[1]="coach"
22chB[1]="referee"
23chC[1]="manager"
24chD[1]="substitute"
25fbA[1]="Incorrect!"
26fbB[1]="Good!"
27fbC[1]="Incorrect!"
28fbD[1]="Incorrect!"
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30qu[2]="The only player than can use his/her hands to protect the goal is the ____."
31chA[2]="handball"
32chB[2]="linesman"
33chC[2]="goalkeeper"
34chD[2]="goal line"
35fbA[2]="Incorrect!"
36fbB[2]="Incorrect!"
37fbC[2]="Good!"
38fbD[2]="Incorrect!"
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40qu[3]="What are the two types of card in a football match?"
41chA[3]="yellow card and red card"
42chB[3]="referee card and substitute card"
43chC[3]="goal card and offside card"
44chD[3]="birthday card and Valentine's Day card"
45fbA[3]="Good!"
46fbB[3]="Incorrect!"
47fbC[3]="Incorrect!"
48fbD[3]="Incorrect!"
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50qu[4]="To dribble the ball means ..."
51chA[4]="to use your head to make the ball go in a certain direction"
52chB[4]="to move the ball along with your feet as you go up the field"
53chC[4]="you have left your mouth open for too long while playing"
54chD[4]="to kick a moving ball before it hits the ground"
55fbA[4]="Incorrect!"
56fbB[4]="Good!"
57fbC[4]="Incorrect!"
58fbD[4]="Incorrect!"
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60qu[5]="The top part of a goal is called the ..."
61chA[5]="horizontal beam"
62chB[5]="top post"
63chC[5]="goal post"
64chD[5]="crossbar"
65fbA[5]="Incorrect!"
66fbB[5]="Incorrect!"
67fbC[5]="Incorrect!"
68fbD[5]="Good!"
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70qu[6]="The three main positions on the field are ..."
71chA[6]="attackers, linesman, midfielder"
72chB[6]="defender, midfielder, forward"
73chC[6]="defender, runner, goalkeeper"
74chD[6]="substitute, coach, manager"
75fbA[6]="Incorrect!"
76fbB[6]="Good!"
77fbC[6]="Incorrect!"
78fbD[6]="Incorrect!"
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80qu[7]="What do professional players use to protect the front part of their lower legs?"
81chA[7]="newspapers"
82chB[7]="socks"
83chC[7]="leg warmers"
84chD[7]="shin guards"
85fbA[7]="Incorrect!"
86fbB[7]="Incorrect!"
87fbC[7]="Incorrect!"
88fbD[7]="Good!"
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90qu[8]="This is given when the ball touches a defending team’s player before going over the goal line (outside of the goal)"
91chA[8]="a penalty"
92chB[8]="a throw-in"
93chC[8]="yellow card"
94chD[8]="corner kick"
95fbA[8]="Incorrect!"
96fbB[8]="Incorrect!"
97fbC[8]="Incorrect!"
98fbD[8]="Good!"
99
100qu[9]="When the ball passes the line between the two goal posts and under the crossbar, it is ..."
101chA[9]="a goal"
102chB[9]="a foul"
103chC[9]="a corner"
104chD[9]="a penalty"
105fbA[9]="Good!"
106fbB[9]="Incorrect!"
107fbC[9]="Incorrect!"
108fbD[9]="Incorrect!"
109
110qu[10]="When a player, other than the goalkeeper, touches the ball with his/her hand or arm, it is called ..."
111chA[10]="offside"
112chB[10]="a throw-in"
113chC[10]="a handball"
114chD[10]="a penalty"
115fbA[10]="Incorrect!"
116fbB[10]="Incorrect!"
117fbC[10]="Good!"
118fbD[10]="Incorrect!"
119
120qu[11]="VAR means ..."
121chA[11]="Very Awesome Rival"
122chB[11]="Various Analytical Reviews"
123chC[11]="Video Attribute Review"
124chD[11]="Video Assistant Referees"
125fbA[11]="Incorrect!"
126fbB[11]="Incorrect!"
127fbC[11]="Incorrect!"
128fbD[11]="Good!"
129
130qu[12]="The game of football / soccer is played on a ..."
131chA[12]="pool"
132chB[12]="court"
133chC[12]="pitch"
134chD[12]="camp"
135fbA[12]="Incorrect!"
136fbB[12]="Incorrect!"
137fbC[12]="Good!"
138fbD[12]="Incorrect!"
139
140qu[13]="The marked lines going along the longest part of the pitch"
141chA[13]="centre circle"
142chB[13]="goal lines"
143chC[13]="touchlines"
144chD[13]="corner"
145fbA[13]="Incorrect!"
146fbB[13]="Incorrect!"
147fbC[13]="Good!"
148fbD[13]="Incorrect!"
149
150qu[14]="To substitute a player means ..."
151chA[14]="to challenge and try and take the ball from an opposing player"
152chB[14]="to replace one player on the field with another player that was on the bench"
153chC[14]="to cause a foul against another player and receive a yellow card"
154chD[14]="to pass the ball to another player on your team"
155fbA[14]="Incorrect!"
156fbB[14]="Good!"
157fbC[14]="Incorrect!"
158fbD[14]="Incorrect!"
159
160qu[15]="What item does a goalkeeper wear that the other players don't..."
161chA[15]="gloves"
162chB[15]="shin guards"
163chC[15]="studs"
164chD[15]="boots"
165fbA[15]="Good!"
166fbB[15]="Incorrect!"
167fbC[15]="Incorrect!"
168fbD[15]="Incorrect!"
169
170qu[16]="A hat trick is when a player ..."
171chA[16]="has scored three goals in the same match"

172chB[16]="has removed his/her protective headwear"
173chC[16]="has passed the ball between the legs of another player"
174chD[16]="has kicked the ball over his/her head to score a goal"
175fbA[16]="Good!"
176fbB[16]="Incorrect!"
177fbC[16]="Incorrect!"
178fbD[16]="Incorrect!"
179
180qu[17]="The 15-minute break between the first half and second half."
181chA[17]="free time"
182chB[17]="middle time"
183chC[17]="half time"
184chD[17]="third time"
185fbA[17]="Incorrect!"
186fbB[17]="Incorrect!"
187fbC[17]="Good!"
188fbD[17]="Incorrect!"
189
190qu[18]="A tie or draw is when ..."
191chA[18]="the players need to wear formal clothes at an event"
192chB[18]="a player tries to score a goal from the penalty spot"
193chC[18]="a player scores the goal that wins the game"
194chD[18]="the game finishes with both teams having the same amount of goals scored"
195fbA[18]="Incorrect!"
196fbB[18]="Incorrect!"
197fbC[18]="Incorrect!"
198fbD[18]="Good!"
199
200qu[19]="The player whose main role is to score goals is a ..."
201chA[19]="goalkeeper"
202chB[19]="striker"
203chC[19]="defender"
204chD[19]="midfielder"
205fbA[19]="Incorrect!"
206fbB[19]="Good!"
207fbC[19]="Incorrect!"
208fbD[19]="Incorrect!"
209
210qu[20]="The FIFA World Cup takes place every ..."
211chA[20]="year"
212chB[20]="3 years"
213chC[20]="4 years"
214chD[20]="5 years"
215fbA[20]="Incorrect!"
216fbB[20]="Incorrect!"
217fbC[20]="Good!"
218fbD[20]="Incorrect!"
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