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Board Games Trivia Quiz

This quiz is about board games like Monopoly and Clue. Have fun!

A multiple-choice quiz by carmel_06. Estimated time: 2 mins.

Author
carmel_06

Time
2 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
66,237

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
16406

Last 3 plays: stephedm (9/10), Guest 174 (7/10), Guest 172 (9/10).

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1. Which board game allows you to buy property? Hint

Monopoly

Sorry

Clue

Trouble

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2. Alan Thicke hosts a televison game show that has the same name as which of the following games? Hint

Pictionary

Wheel of Fortune

Jeopardy

Charades

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3. What game involves answering questions to earn a 'piece of pie'? Hint

Risk

Sorry

Taboo

Trivial Pursuit

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4. Which board game involves solving a murder? Hint

Clue/Cluedo

Operation

Taboo

Life

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5. What board game's pieces are all little cars? Hint

Monopoly

Risk

Sorry

Life

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6. What strategy game has "armies" of pieces on both sides, each encompassing six different piece types? Hint

Battleship

Checker

Chess

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7. In which board game does one try to fire upon each other's war vessels? Hint

Chess

Risk

Battleship

Checkers

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8. What board game is, according to its manufacturer, the most popular game in America? Hint

Boggle

Scrabble

Upwords

Taboo

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9. What board game involves climbing and falling at various points on the board? Hint

Hi Ho Cherry O

Chutes and Ladders

Hungry Hungry Hippo

Uncle Wiggly

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10. What game board is almost like Scrabble but still different in detail? Hint

Scrabble

Upwords

Risk

Boggle

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which board game allows you to buy property?

Answer: Monopoly

Everybody knows when you play Monopoly you can buy and sell land because it's a popular game.

2. Alan Thicke hosts a televison game show that has the same name as which of the following games?

Answer: Pictionary

3. What game involves answering questions to earn a 'piece of pie'?

Answer: Trivial Pursuit

If you like FunTriva you'll also like Trivial Pursuit.

4. Which board game involves solving a murder?

Answer: Clue/Cluedo

Clue is a mystery detective game that involves finding a murderer, the weapon and the site of the murder.

5. What board game's pieces are all little cars?

Answer: Life

Life has 6 little car pieces!

6. What strategy game has "armies" of pieces on both sides, each encompassing six different piece types?

Answer: Chess

Chess is a very old game requiring expertise and real practice.

7. In which board game does one try to fire upon each other's war vessels?

Answer: Battleship

Battleship is a strategy game.

8. What board game is, according to its manufacturer, the most popular game in America?

Answer: Scrabble

Scrabble is more popular than the word game Boggle!

9. What board game involves climbing and falling at various points on the board?

Answer: Chutes and Ladders

Chutes is a slide on the game and Ladders help you win. In the UK, the game is called Snakes and Ladders.

10. What game board is almost like Scrabble but still different in detail?

Answer: Upwords

Upwords is different from Scrabble in many ways, the most important being that you can cover letter tiles with new ones of your own. Boggle uses letters as well but does not have a real game board, just a dice holder.

Source: Author carmel_06

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