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QUIZ 1: Work Outs and Skills
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1. What position should the hands be in for most skills in gymnastics.
a
straight - fingers pointing forward
b
turned in
c
turned out
2. What are the 3 non-angular positions of the body. That is positions that do not have corners.
a
tuck, hollow, straight
b
hollow, arch, pike
c
tuck, arch, “L”
d
hollow, arch, straight
3. What is the first activity you should always do to begin your gymnastics work out?
a
stretch all muscles of body
b
difficult cardiovascular
c
cardiovascular to light sweat
d
conditioning exercises (push-ups, crunches, etc)
4. What are 4 angular positions of the body. That is, positions that DO have corners?
a
arch, bridge, tuck, "V"
b
bridge, tuck, hollow, "L"
c
"L," bridge, pike, tuck
d
"L," pike, tuck, "V"
5. What is the second activity in a Quantum gymnastics workout?
a
cardiovascular to light sweat
b
light stretch of the muscles in the body
c
sprinting and/or difficult cardiovascular activities
d
complete stretching of all the muscles of the body
6. After all of the warm-up and stretching, you should:
a
work on the most difficult skills first
b
begin with easier skills
c
intermix easy skills with difficult skills
d
do strength conditioning
7. Which of the following are "Yes" things with regard to safety?
a
Listen, respect, follow through, hard work, correct execution of skills, focus, responsible attitude, follow safety rules
b
Listen, respect, follow through, hard work, hesitate on skills that scare you, warm up skills in the gym before class, chat among yourselves for stress relief, responsible attitude
c
Hard work, warm up skills in gym before class, know safety rules, correct execution of skills, focus, respect, responsible attitude, follow through
d
Correct execution of skills, respect, hard work, responsible attitude, follow through, know safety rules, be cautious on difficult skills, practice skills you can do while coach explains a skill you’re not yet working on.
8 During the execution of most gymnastics skills, what are the most significant parts of the body that remain stretched “tight?”
a
shoulders and buns
b
shoulders, buns, legs, feet
c
feet, legs and shoulders
d
legs and buns
9. What is the best word to describe the execution of beam skills?
a
speed
b
strength
c
control
d
caution
10. What skills are generally finished with a rebound? (that is, a "punch")
a
round offs, snap downs and cartwheels
b
round offs, front handsprings and front walkovers
c
back tucks, round offs, back handspring step out and back handsprings
d
round offs, back handsprings and snap down back handsprings
11. Dance Training for a gymnast . . .
a
helps a gymnast’s ability to do gymnastics
b
is helpful but not that important
c
isn’t important at all
d
is critical to a gymnast’s training
That's All!
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