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Surf Etiquette and Safety Quiz
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Enter your grade level.
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7th
8th
Where is the shoulder of the wave?
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1 point
The part of the wave closest to the lip
The part of the wave that hasn't quite broken yet
The part of the wave that has already broken
Where is the peak of a wave?
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The part of the wave that is breaking
The part of the wave that has already broken
The part of the wave that has not broken yet
Who has the right of way on a wave?
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The person closest to the peak of the wave
The person closest to the open face of the wave
The person on the shoulder
What should you always do before surfing?
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Wear sunscreen, even if it is cloudy
Check the conditions.
Check your equipment.
All of the above
Check off all the different ways to get around a breaking wave:
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Duck dive by quickly pushing down on the nose of your board with your hands and the tail with your dominant foot.
Turtle roll by flipping your board over and letting the wave break over you as you hold on tightly.
Paddle over the wave
Ditch your board if the wave is too big, you're about to get worked and there is nobody near you
Ditch your board if the wave is scary
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You rode a wave all the way to the inside. Where should you paddle back out?
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Straight out from the beach back to the peak
Out into calm, open water away from the path of other surfers
Through the lineup over the open faces of waves
If a paddling surfer is headed into the path of a surfer riding a wave, what should happen next?
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The paddler should paddle toward the whitewash and always behind a waverider
The surfer riding the wave should let the paddler get in their way
Both the surfer and the paddler should freak out and bail their boards
You're having an epic session and another set wave is coming right to you after you caught the last three. What do you do?
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Go! The ocean is showing you love and giving you all the waves.
Go! Who cares about anyone else?
Let someone else have a turn. No one likes a wave hog.
You accidentally dropped in on another surfer. What should you do?
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Keep going; it is best to continue the ride and let the person on the inside kick out.
Safely and quickly kick out of the wave; apologize as soon as you see them again.
Turn to go straight so the other surfer can ride the wave behind you.
Another surfer dropped in on you. What should you do? Choose all of the best options.
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3 points
Wait for them to kick out; if they don't, ride a safe distance behind them
Give them a friendly hoot to let them know you're behind them and wait for them to kick out
Scream and yell at them; shoot your board at them if they don't kick out.
Try to race past them and push them as you go by.
Kick out of the wave and paddle back into the line up. There will always be more waves!
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