False {Ans: The closely-guarded distance is measured from the forward hand/arm of the defender to the forward hand/arm of the ball handler.}True {Ans: Restrictions on all players apply until the ball touches the ring or backboard or the free throw ends.}True {Ans: The tossed ball must be tapped by one or both of the jumpers after it reaches its highest point.}B {Ans: The ideal measurements for a high school basketball court are: A: 94 feet by 50 feet. B: 84 feet by 50 feet. C: 100 feet by 50 feet. D: 90 feet by 50 feet. E: 84 feet by 45 feet.}True {Ans: A simultaneous violation is called if offensive players occupy the first marked lane spaces and defensive players occupy the second marked lane spaces during the free throw.}True {Ans: The referee may designate any official to toss the jump ball to start the game.}A {Ans: All of the following are pregame duties of the referee, EXCEPT: A: Be responsible for having each team submit its roster and starters before the 10-minute mark. B: Designate the official timepiece and official timer. C: Designate the official scorebook and official scorer. D: Be responsible