Referee Exam – Epee Questions and Answers 100% Pass
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Referee Exam – Epee Questions and Answers 100% Pass
How are the shim gauges used to test the epee point?
A. Insert the 1.5mm gauge, making sure it will fit; insert the 0.5mm gauge and depress the point, making sure it registers a touch.
B. Insert the 1.5mm gauge, making sure it will fit; inser...
Referee Exam – Epee Questions and Answers 100% Pass How are the shim gauges used to test the epee point? A. Insert the 1.5mm gauge, making sure it will fit; i nsert the 0.5mm gauge and depress the point, making sure it registers a touch. B. Insert the 1.5mm gauge, making sure it will fit; insert the 0.5mm gauge and depress the point, making sure it will not allow the registering of a touch. C. Make sure the 1.5mm gauge does not fit; insert the 0.5mm gauge and depress the point, making sure it will not allow the registering of a touch. ✔✔Answer: (B). In epee, the large shim should fit between the tip and the barrel, and insertion of the small shim before depre ssing the point should not register a touch on the scoring apparatus. Relevant Rule(s): t.68.3, m.19.4.a -b May an epee be held by the pommel? A. Yes, always. B. Yes, but only if it is a French grip and not an orthopedic grip C. No. ✔✔Answer: (B). A fencer may hold a non -orthopedic/French grip foil by the pommel, provided that the manner of holding does not allow the weapon to be transformed into a throwing weapon. Relevant Rule(s): t.21.2 -4, m.2, m.3, m.4, m.6 What should the referee check about the inside of an epee bell guard? A. The two epee wires must be soldered to the socket; there must be a security device for the body cord. B. The two epee wires must be contained in a single piece of insulated sheath and covered by a cushion (padding); there must be a security device for the body cord. C. The two epee wires must be individually covered with insulated sheaths and covered by a cushion (padding) sufficiently wide to protect the electric wires from the fencer's finger s; there may be no covering (e.g., tape) on an orthopedic handle that could hide wires or switches; there must be a security device for the body cord; the connections must be so arranged so that it is impossible for the fencer to break or make contact with the wires while fencing. ✔✔Answer: (C). Every bout the referee needs to look in the guard and under the epee sized guard pad to see that each wire has its own insulation. There is NO TAPING wires to the guard (clear tape is ok - you need to be able to see the wire) and no taping or insulating the wires together. The referee must inspect the entirety of the wires down to the bell guard. Ensure that the weapon has a body cord securing device (fastener/ bail) present and functions. Relevant Rule(s): m.31.5 -7, m.4 What is the maximum bend allowed in the epee blade? A. None, the blade must be perfectly straight. B. Less than 4 centimeters, located near the center of the blade. C. Less than 1 centimeter, located near the center of the blade. ✔✔Answer: (C). The maximum bend allowed is less than one centimeter, located near the center of the blade and in one direction (no s -curves) on the vertical plane. Relevant Rule(s): m.16.2 How may the epee blade be bent? A. Up or down.
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