How to juggle
  • 1. What is the most common number of balls used in juggling for beginners?
A) 3
B) 4
C) 2
D) 5
  • 2. What is the first step in learning to juggle 3 balls?
A) Immediately try juggling all three balls.
B) Buy expensive juggling balls.
C) Practice throwing one ball back and forth.
D) Watch a professional juggling performance.
  • 3. What is the most common juggling pattern for 3 balls?
A) Cascade
B) Shower
C) Mills Mess
D) Reverse Cascade
  • 4. What kind of throw is used in the cascade pattern?
A) Underhand
B) Overhand
C) Sidearm
D) Backhand
  • 5. Which hand should you start with when juggling 3 balls if you are right-handed?
A) Your dominant foot
B) Your right hand
C) Your left hand
D) Either hand is fine
  • 6. What is the approximate height you should aim for with your throws?
A) Eye level
B) Knee level
C) Shoulder level
D) Above your head
  • 7. What is 'siteswap'?
A) A juggling competition
B) A type of juggling club
C) The sound a ball makes when dropped
D) A numerical notation for juggling patterns
  • 8. What should you do if you consistently drop a ball?
A) Throw the balls higher.
B) Try to catch the ball mid-air.
C) Get frustrated and quit.
D) Slow down and focus on your throws.
  • 9. What type of ball is commonly used for learning to juggle?
A) Baseballs
B) Tennis balls
C) Golf balls
D) Beanbags
  • 10. What is the purpose of practicing the 'one ball' drill?
A) To impress your friends.
B) To tire yourself out.
C) To develop accurate throwing skills.
D) To learn how to catch with your feet.
  • 11. What is the purpose of practicing the 'two ball' exchange?
A) To make juggling look more complex.
B) To learn to catch two balls with one hand.
C) To practice throwing high
D) To learn how to transition between hands.
  • 12. What should you focus on when catching the balls?
A) Slapping at the ball.
B) Catching the ball with your fingertips.
C) Gently cradling the ball in your hand.
D) Squeezing the ball tightly.
  • 13. What is the main difference between a cascade and a shower pattern?
A) A shower throws one ball over the top repeatedly
B) They are the same pattern.
C) A cascade has fewer throws.
D) A shower uses clubs instead of balls.
  • 14. What does 'flash' refer to in juggling?
A) A shiny ball.
B) A type of trick.
C) Throwing and catching all objects once.
D) A juggling club on fire.
  • 15. What is the benefit of practicing regularly?
A) Eliminates the need for proper technique.
B) Improves coordination and muscle memory.
C) Requires less focus.
D) Guarantees immediate success.
  • 16. What is the proper way to stand when juggling?
A) Relaxed and balanced.
B) Leaning forward.
C) With your feet together.
D) Stiff and upright.
  • 17. What is the term for dropping all the juggling props?
A) A flourish
B) A crash
C) A cascade
D) A run
  • 18. When you drop a ball, what is the best course of action?
A) Pick it up and continue practicing.
B) Get angry and give up.
C) Pretend it didn't happen.
D) Blame the balls.
  • 19. What is a juggling club?
A) A type of beanbag.
B) A juggling pattern.
C) A shaped prop often resembling a bowling pin.
D) A juggling school.
  • 20. What is 'passing' in juggling?
A) Passing a juggling test.
B) Juggling with another person.
C) Passing on the chance to juggle.
D) Passing the balls between hands.
  • 21. What is a 'takeout' when passing?
A) Taking a break from passing
B) Taking the object from your partner directly
C) Avoiding passing to your partner
D) Taking the passing pattern to a different location.
  • 22. What is the term for juggling with rings?
A) Hoop Passing
B) Ring Juggling
C) Angular Rotation
D) Circle Spinning
  • 23. What is the most important factor for learning to juggle?
A) Natural talent
B) Patience and persistence
C) Expensive equipment
D) Watching videos repeatedly
  • 24. Where is a good place to practice juggling?
A) A crowded room
B) On top of a ladder
C) A place with plenty of space
D) A place with valuable objects
  • 25. What does the number 5 represent in siteswap?
A) A throw that is held for 5 beats
B) Passing to the fifth person in a circle
C) A very high throw
D) 5 balls are being juggled
  • 26. Why is it important to have consistent throws?
A) To make the juggling look more difficult
B) For a stable and predictable juggling pattern
C) To throw the balls as high as possible
D) So the balls are easier to catch when they drop
  • 27. What is the 'Mills Mess'?
A) A 3-ball juggling pattern with crossed arms
B) A type of juggling club
C) A way to clean up after juggling
D) A juggling routine set to music
  • 28. What skill is essential for all juggling patterns?
A) Balancing the props on your head
B) Throwing accuracy
C) Spinning the props before throwing
D) Catching without looking
  • 29. How can video recording help improve juggling technique?
A) Automatically corrects your throws.
B) Allows you to analyze your form and identify errors.
C) Makes juggling more fun.
D) Helps you show off your skills online.
  • 30. What is a good exercise for improving juggling endurance?
A) Juggling for increasingly longer periods of time
B) Lifting heavy weights
C) Running long distances
D) Watching juggling videos for hours
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