Section VI Boys Ice Hockey Scorekeeper Certification Quiz

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1. What is the universal iPad lock code for Section VI Hockey?

a) 1492 - The year Columbus sailed the ocean blue b) 1776 (if iPad has a 4-digit passcode) or 177600 (if iPad has a 6-digit passcode) - The year America declared independence c) 2024 - The current year d) 0000 - Keep it simple!

2. Who is responsible for setting the iPad lock code to 1776 before their first game?

a) The head coach of the team responsible for the device b) Frank Wolf c) We'll figure it out later d) Nobody - this isn't a big deal

3. What is the domain name for the Section VI Hockey Scorekeeper App?

a) google.com b) sectionviboysicehockey.digitalscoresheets.com c) nhl.com d) wnyfedhockey.com

4. When should coaches download the contest onto their iPad?

a) A week before the game b) The night before c) 30 minutes before game time d) During the first period

5. What should the scorekeeper do if the National Anthem isn't available?

a) Sing it yourself b) Skip it entirely c) Recite the Pledge of Allegiance instead d) Play Sweet Caroline instead

6. If the National Anthem is not on the iPad, who should the scorekeeper notify?

a) Rick Brooks, immediately following the game b) Nobody - we'll let the next guy deal with it c) The concession stand employees d) Anybody who will listen

7. What is more important than the scoring app?

a) Recording penalties and goals accurately on paper as a backup b) Checking your phone c) Nothing - the app is the most important thing d) Talking with friends in the press box

8. How long should the scorekeeper keep the written backup of the game?

a) Until the game is over b) Until you get home c) Until the next day when you confirm the data was properly uploaded d) For the entire duration of the season (at least until May 1st)

9. What counts as a Shot on Goal?

a) Any time the puck goes near the net b) Only shots that would have scored if the goalie hadn't intervened c) Every time a player shoots the puck d) When the puck hits the post

10. If the iPad battery dies during a game because no charging cord was provided, who is responsible for entering the game data?

a) The scorekeeper will have to do it when they get home b) Rick Brooks c) The home team, since they are responsible for providing a fully charged iPad AND a charging cord to make sure this doesn't happen d) Nobody - the game didn't happen

11. What is the "signature" of the scorekeeper at the end of the game?

a) An actual signature on paper b) A digital signature in the app c) Locking the contest data and handing the iPad to the head coach d) A firm handshake with both coaches

12. After the contest is locked, and the iPad is returned to the home team, who is responsible for uploading the game data to the website?

a) The scorekeeper should have done this already b) The team responsible for the iPad. NFOA is responsible for entering the data into the device before locking it and returning it to the coach. The team will then upload the game after they connect the iPad to WiFi. c) The visiting team d) Rick Brooks

13. When must the team upload the game data to the website?

a) As soon as possible after the game ends (ideally at the rink) b) Before the next game c) By the end of the season d) Whenever they get around to it

14. What happens when the game data is uploaded to the website?

a) Coaches will be notified via email that the game data has been uploaded b) The data is reviewed by Rick Brooks before being published c) The data is automatically sent to USA Hockey d) Nothing happens until someone manually updates the website

15. What must each coach do after receiving the email notification that game data has been uploaded?

a) Nothing - the data is automatically approved b) Review and approve or dispute the game data as soon as possible c) Forward the email to their team manager d) Print and file the game data for their records

16. When should in-game advertisements be read?

a) Whenever the announcer feels like it b) At the first stoppage after the 10:00 minute mark, and during intermissions c) During face-offs d) Between periods only

17. What information do you need from the on-ice officials after the game (aka their "signature")?

a) Their autographs b) Their phone numbers c) Their email addresses d) Their favorite hockey teams

18. If game misconducts are issued, how are these submitted to Section VI?

a) They are automatically submitted when you upload the game data b) The referee is responsible for submitting them through the website c) The scorekeeper must submit them via email to the Section VI Supervisor of Officials d) They don't need to be submitted to Section VI, the scorekeeper will mail a letter to the Section VI office

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