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In which country did chess originate?
In which country did chess originate?
- Philippines
- China
- India (correct)
- USA
What is the most powerful chess piece that can move in any straight direction?
What is the most powerful chess piece that can move in any straight direction?
- Rook
- King
- Queen (correct)
- Bishop
Which chess piece is considered the weakest but most important?
Which chess piece is considered the weakest but most important?
- Queen
- Pawn (correct)
- Bishop
- King
Which chess piece can be exchanged for a queen, rook, bishop, or knight?
Which chess piece can be exchanged for a queen, rook, bishop, or knight?
What is the term used when a player's king is threatened with capture and has no legal move to avoid it?
What is the term used when a player's king is threatened with capture and has no legal move to avoid it?
What is the term used in Scrabble when a player has more than one of the same letter on their rack?
What is the term used in Scrabble when a player has more than one of the same letter on their rack?
Which of the following is NOT one of the special tiles in Scrabble?
Which of the following is NOT one of the special tiles in Scrabble?
What is the term used in Scrabble when a player challenges a word played by an opponent?
What is the term used in Scrabble when a player challenges a word played by an opponent?
What is the name of the action a player takes when they decide not to play or exchange tiles on their turn?
What is the name of the action a player takes when they decide not to play or exchange tiles on their turn?
Who invented the game of Scrabble?
Who invented the game of Scrabble?
What is the point bonus a player receives for using all seven tiles on their rack in a single turn?
What is the point bonus a player receives for using all seven tiles on their rack in a single turn?