fencing referee general rule test Actual
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The specifications for the cuff of the glove are that _____. - ✔✔(C) the cuff must cover approximately
the lower half of the forearm.
During a halt, a fault is found in Fencer X's equipment; the equipment appears fraudulent. What should
the Referee do? - ✔✔(C) Confiscate X's equipment; before deciding on any penalty, consult the
technical expert.
Fencer X is attacking and steps off the side of the strip with one foot during the attack, but does not hit the
opponent. The Rules direct the Referee to _______. - ✔✔(B) call Halt! and have Fencer X retreat one
meter from where Fencer X's offensive action started.
When is the bout over? - ✔✔(B) When all possible time has expired OR when one fencer reaches
the maximum number of touches.
Is a touch recorded on the scoring apparatus after time has expired ever awarded? - ✔✔(A) No.
, How much time is a fencer allowed between consecutive bouts? - ✔✔(C) 3 minutes for a pool bout; 10
minutes for a direct elimination bout.
What feature should the Referee check about the fencer's jacket and knickers? - ✔✔(C) The jacket
must overlap the knickers by at least 10 centimeters when the fencer is in the on guard position.
Fencer X has received a RED CARD for disturbing order on the strip. X repeats the offense and receives
a BLACK CARD. X protests the issuance of the BLACK CARD because the RED CARD was not noted on the
scoresheet. What is the correct outcome? - ✔✔(C) X's protest is valid; X receives a RED CARD (noted on
the scoresheet) for disturbing order.
Fencer X has already had a verified sprained ankle occur in the current bout and has taken a five-minute
injury treatment break. During a subsequent action, X sprains a finger. What should the Referee do? -
✔✔(B) If requested and verified by available medical authorities, allow X another five minute break for
treatment of the new injury.
The format of a Youth 10 direct elimination bout is ______. - ✔✔10 touch bout with two 3 minute
periods. The first period ends either at the expiration of three minutes or when 5 hits are scored,
whichever comes first. There is a 1 minute rest between periods.
No penalties have been given. While retreating, Fencer X parries Fencer Y's attack and ripostes, touching
Y on the valid surface, which is registered on the machine. X retreats then falls; Y's remise arrives on the
valid surface, which is registered on the machine. What should the Referee do? - ✔✔(A) Award a touch
for X.
Fencer X is leading 13-11 over Fencer Y when time expires at the end of the third round in a 15 touch
DE bout. What is the correct outcome? - ✔✔(A) X wins
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