Where Do The Children Play?

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. This game can be played both outside and inside as long as the area is large enough and free of dangerous obstacles. One person is 'It' and has their eyes covered trying to catch others. What game are we playing? Old Maid Hide and Seek Ring Around the Rosie Blind Man's Bluff

2. The game of tiddlywinks had its origins as a Victorian parlour game for adults. The game uses small discs and the object of the game is to cover your opponents' small discs with your own and get your own small discs into the central pot. What is the name given to these small discs? Winks Buttons Tiddlers Oatcakes

3. What variant of cricket, usually played by children in their yards, involves only one batter, no wickets, no cricket pitch and definitely no field placings? Kiwi Cricket Italian Cricket Irish Cricket French Cricket

4. I have brought my prized collection of tom bowlers, taws and peawees to school. My favorite is my lucky cat's-eye shooter which I hope I don't lose. What game will I be playing? Boulders Rubbles Pebbles Marbles

5. If you have ophidiophobia, which of these board games would you possibly prefer not to play? Monopoly Mouse Trap Cluedo Snakes and Ladders

6. The game of knucklebones was quite popular when I was growing up. It was also popular with your parents as they didn't have to buy you any special equipment but just save you the knuckle from the Sunday roast. What type of roast would the knuckle usually come from? Lamb Turkey Chicken Beef

7. To play this game my friends and I usually needed some chalk, a bean bag or just a rock for a marker and a piece of concrete or asphalt on which to draw what was called "the court". Sometimes we needed to use two legs and sometimes only one. What game were we playing? Scotch on the Rocks Hopscotch Rock Hop Scotch Rock

8. Rock-Paper-Scissors would have to be one of the simplest and cheapest games ever invented. You just need one other person and the ability to shape your hand into a fist (rock), point two fingers (scissors) or laid out flat (paper). Which one of these is NOT correct for the game of Rock-Paper-Scissors? Rock beats Scissors Rock beats Paper Scissors beats Paper Paper beats Rock

9. This game, usually played inside, involves a player using hand signals to give clues to the other players to help them guess a word or phrase. Fingers are held up; ears are tugged; imaginary cameras are cranked; people pretend to be reading. And all of this is done without saying a word. What game are we playing? Pass the Parcel Spin the Bottle Charades Chinese Whispers

10. If I was in the playground with my friends, usually other girls, and I was playing "Double Dutch", what piece of equipment would we be using? Skipping Ropes Clogs Tennis Balls None, we'd just be talking double Dutch.