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Game Conversations Trivia Quiz

Things you might overhear if you stumbled upon people playing their favorite games.

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

Author
astorian

Time
2 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
149,431

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
9 / 10

Plays
12364

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 92 (10/10), wellenbrecher (8/10), Guest 86 (9/10).

This quiz has 2 formats: you can play it as a or as shown below.
Scroll down to the bottom for the answer key.

1. "C-5" "Hit!" Hint

Battleship

Othello

Stratego

Bingo

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2. "Are there any L's?" Hint

Charades

Scrabble

Go Fish

Hangman

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3. "I think it was Professor Plum in the conservatory with a revolver." Hint

Clue (Cluedo)

The Game of Life

Monopoly

Parcheesi

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4. "Right foot blue!" Hint

Mousetrap

Sorry

Battling Tops

Twister

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5. "You can have brown for Arts & Literature or green for Science & Nature." Hint

Jeopardy

Trivial Pursuit

Twenty Questions

Hi-Q

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6. "King me." Hint

Chess

Checkers

Backgammon

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7. "I want to be the shoe." Hint

Monopoly

Score Four

Scrabble

Barrel of Monkeys

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8. "I'll raise you fifteen." Hint

Poker

Cribbage

Chinese Checkers

Pinochle

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9. "This is going to be a person, place or animal." Hint

Mystery Date

Outburst

Pictionary

Scattergories

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10. According to the rules of "Monopoly", there's a $500 cash reward for landing on Free Parking.

True

False

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. "C-5" "Hit!"

Answer: Battleship

You could sink a PT boat with only two hits, but it took 5 hits to scuttle an aircraft carrier.

2. "Are there any L's?"

Answer: Hangman

Merv Griffin's wife Julann created the TV game shows "Jeopardy" and "Wheel of Fortune", which she based on the old game of Hangman.

3. "I think it was Professor Plum in the conservatory with a revolver."

Answer: Clue (Cluedo)

The murder victim in the game of "Clue" has a name: in the US he's Mr. Boddy, in the UK his name is Dr Black.

4. "Right foot blue!"

Answer: Twister

5. "You can have brown for Arts & Literature or green for Science & Nature."

Answer: Trivial Pursuit

In Neil Simon's "The Odd Couple", Felix Unger and Oscar Madison play poker with their friends. When Simon revised the play for a female cast, he had Florence Unger and Olive Madison play "Trivial Pursuit" with their pals.

6. "King me."

Answer: Checkers

In Great Britain, the game of checkers is called "Draughts".

7. "I want to be the shoe."

Answer: Monopoly

Charles Darrow named the properties in Monopoly after real places in Atlantic City, New Jersey, but he made one mistake: he misspelled "Marven Gardens".

8. "I'll raise you fifteen."

Answer: Poker

Comedian Gabe Kaplan, of "Welcome Back Kotter" fame, is a skilled poker player, and has finished second and third at the World Series of Poker.

9. "This is going to be a person, place or animal."

Answer: Pictionary

10. According to the rules of "Monopoly", there's a $500 cash reward for landing on Free Parking.

Answer: False

The official rules state that there's no reward for landing on Free Parking- but people regularly make their own rules when playing "Monopoly", and often do provide such a cash prize.

Source: Author astorian

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