Chinese Checkers: A Strategic Board Game

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What is the origin of the strategy board game Sternhalma?

United States

Germany (correct)

China

Canada

How many players can play Sternhalma?

3 to 5

4 to 6

2 to 4

2, 3, 4, or 6 (correct)

What is the objective of the game Sternhalma?

To capture all of the opponent's pieces

To have the fewest pieces on the board at the end of the game

To block other players from moving

To be the first to move all of one's pieces to the opposite corner of the board (correct)

What is the game Sternhalma a variation of?

Halma Signup and view all the answers

Why can even young children play Sternhalma?

Because the rules are simple Signup and view all the answers

Who is credited with developing the game of Halma?

Dr. George Howard Monks Signup and view all the answers

What was the inspiration for Dr. George Howard Monks to develop Halma?

A British game called Hoppity Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the name 'Halma'?

Jump Signup and view all the answers

Who helped Dr. George Howard Monks in the development of Halma?

Dr. Thomas Hill Signup and view all the answers

What is not clear about the connection between Hoppity and Halma?

The gameplay and game board design Signup and view all the answers

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Questions and Answers

What is the origin of the strategy board game Sternhalma?

How many players can play Sternhalma?

What is the objective of the game Sternhalma?

What is the game Sternhalma a variation of?

Why can even young children play Sternhalma?

Who is credited with developing the game of Halma?

What was the inspiration for Dr. George Howard Monks to develop Halma?

What is the meaning of the name 'Halma'?

Who helped Dr. George Howard Monks in the development of Halma?

What is not clear about the connection between Hoppity and Halma?

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