PRM 423 Recreation Facility & Area Planning - Test 5 - Chapters 20, 21, 29 & Module 6

Charles Hammersley, Ph.D.

Select or fill in the best answer for each item below and then click "submit" to send your answers. Please be sure to include your correct e-mail address in the test. I will personally review each test for any grading errors and contact you if any grade adjustments are made.

  1. What is the recommended foul line minimum distance?

    2. Links to reference material:
    Little League Field

    Your answer:

  2. The visual background at the end of tennis courts may be all of the following EXCEPT:

    3. Your answer:
    woods
    grass
    shrubs
    parking area

  3. The court alignment for a tennis court used between April and October should be(on the long axis):

    4. Your answer:
    northeast to northwest
    east to west
    southwest to northwest
    north to south

  4. Courts may be sloped for drainage in all of the following EXCEPT:

    5. Your answer:
    end to end
    side to side
    center to side
    center to end

  5. The dimensions of a single tennis court is:

    6. Your answer:
    27' x 78'
    36' x 78'
    24' x 60
    36' x 76'

  6. All of the following surfaces are easier on players legs EXCEPT:

    7. Your answer:
    soft composition
    asphalt
    clay
    grass

  7. The most inexpensive material to use in constructing a tennis court is:

    8. Your answer:
    concrete
    synthetic
    hard composition
    asphalt

  8. The recommended surface lighting level for recreational tennis is:

    9. Your answer:
    28 foot candles
    14 foot candles
    38 foot candles
    63 foot candles

  9. The dimensions for a recreational basketball court are:

    10. Your answer:
    50' x 94'
    40' x 80'
    50' x 84'
    30' x 75'

  10. From what company does FieldTurf get it's recycled rubber material?

    11. Links to reference material:
    FieldTurf

    Your answer:
    Keds Recycle
    Reebok Re-sole
    Nike Grind
    Ascecs Renew-the-earth

  11. The standard height for a young children's basketball goal, from floor to rim, is:

    12. Your answer:
    8'
    7'
    10'
    9'

  12. The highly recommended ceiling clearance for indoor volleyball is:

    13. Your answer:
    25'
    28'
    30'
    23'

  13. Which ONE of the following is NOT a DIN flooring standard?

    14. Your answer:
    shock absorbtion
    standard vertical deformation
    sliding characteristics
    rolling reflection

  14. According to the DIN Flooring Standards, a floor will have only one of three functions. Which ONE of the following is NOT one of the functions?

    15. Your answer:
    multi-purpose
    sports
    protective
    material-technical

  15. The volleyball net height for 12 yers and younger is:

    16. Your answer:
    7'4 1/8"
    7'0"
    6'6"
    7'2 1/8"

  16. An outdoor volleyball court net orientation should be:

    17. Your answer:
    north-south
    east-west
    northeast-west
    southwest-northeast

  17. Which lighting system is recommended for indoor racquetball and squash courts?

    18. Your answer:
    florescent
    metal halide
    low pressure sodium
    quartz

  18. How many scoring areas are located inside the shuffleboard triangle?

    19. Your answer:
    5
    6
    7
    9

  19. How many wickets are used on a croquet court?

    20. Your answer:
    4
    2
    6
    8

  20. All fields should have a mininimum of a _____ yard safety buffer around the perimeter.

    21. Your answer:
    25
    10
    15
    20

  21. Streets, railroads, water courses should not be located any closer than ____ yards to a facility.

    22. Your answer:
    25
    75
    50
    100

  22. The life expectancy of synthetic turf is:

    23. Your answer:
    15 years
    10 years
    20 years
    5 years

  23. The minimum illumination level for a multi-sport baseball, softball, and soccer field would be:

    24. Your answer:
    40 foot-candles
    10 foot-candles
    20 foot-candles
    30 foot-candles

  24. All of the following are acceptable fence heights around a sport field EXCEPT:

    25. Your answer:
    6'
    12'
    8'
    4'

  25. Which ONE of the following is NOT a type of base?

    26. Your answer:
    pick-up
    permanent
    modified stationary
    release-type

  26. What material is most often used in an infield?

    27. Your answer:
    sand
    M-10
    clay
    gravel

  27. The best grass for an infield or outfield is:

    28. Your answer:
    Bluegrass
    Tifway II Bermudagrass
    annual ryegrass
    crabgrass

  28. The minimum distance between home plate and the backstop shold be:

    29. Your answer:
    50'
    25'
    15'
    40'

  29. The average size for a skatepark is:

    30. Your answer:
    15,000 square foot
    7,500 square foot
    5,000 square foot
    10,000 square foot

  30. The type of concret used for a skatepark is called:

    31. Your answer:
    polymer concrete
    hydrocrete
    zonecrete
    shotcrete

Name:

Email address:

Class:

NOTE TO THE STUDENT: If the answers are sent successfully, you will see another page come up in the web browser. If you don't see this page, it is possible that an error occurred during transfer and you should either resubmit your answers or notify your instructor.

Generated by QuizMaker 2.0.

QuizMaker 2.0 for QuizServer authored by Ritchard Shadian. © 1998 University of Hawaii. Developed for the University of Hawaii Office of Technology Transfer and Economic Development in cooperation with Maui Community College. All rights reserved. Any copying, distribution, or preparation of derivative works is strictly prohibited.