Ice Hockey Comprehension Quiz You can do this quiz online or print it on paper. It tests reading comprehension of the Ice Hockey page. 1. Ice hockey is played at the Summer Olympics Winter Olympics Skating Olympics a) Summer Olympics b) Winter Olympics c) Skating Olympics 2. Men's ice hockey is a non-contact sport heavy-contact sport full-contact sport a) non-contact sport b) heavy-contact sport c) full-contact sport 3. The IIHF governs ice hockey in Canada the USA the rest of the world a) Canada b) the USA c) the rest of the world 4. The first ice hockey sticks were made by Indigenous Canadians Russian traders European settlers a) Indigenous Canadians b) Russian traders c) European settlers 5. Women's ice hockey was first played at the Winter Olympics in 1998 1920 1910 a) 1998 b) 1920 c) 1910 6. Which is a piece of protective equipment? a puck a face shield a hockey stick a) a puck b) a face shield c) a hockey stick 7. How many players are on the ice when a game starts? six twelve eighteen a) six b) twelve c) eighteen 8. Players are NOT allowed to pass the puck control the puck throw the puck a) pass the puck b) control the puck c) throw the puck 9. What happens after an offside violation is called? a face-off an icing a penalty shot a) a face-off b) an icing c) a penalty shot 10. Which is the most serious penalty? a minor penalty a match penalty a major penalty a) a minor penalty b) a match penalty c) a major penalty Your score is: Correct answers: