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Question 1

It was the basis for chess as we know it today.

Answer 1

Chaturanga

Question 2

Persian’s name for chess.

Answer 2

Shatranj

Question 3

Which means king.

Answer 3

Shah

Question 4

It can move in any number or squares either left or right.

Answer 4

Rook

Question 5

It has a special two-square move at the start, and it moves forward and takes diagonally.

Answer 5

Pawn

Question 6

It moves across the board diagonally.

Answer 6

Bishop

Question 7

It moves two squares going in one direction and one square going the other way.

Answer 7

Knight

Question 8

A strong piece that can move in any squares, across, down, or diagonally.

Answer 8

Queen

Question 9

It is the most important piece in chess.

Answer 9

King

Question 10

Board-and-tile game in which two to four
players compete in forming words with lettered tiles on a 225-square board.

Answer 10

Scrabble

Question 11

Is an American architect, and invented Scrabble in 1938 during the Great Depression.

Answer 11

Alfred Butts

Question 12

2 other names for scrabble.

Answer 12

• Lexiko
• Criss-cross words

Question 13

Lexiko and Criss-Cross Words became known when sold to ________ and _______ in 1948.

Answer 13

• Shelchow
• Righter

Question 14

It consist of cells that are
located in a large square grid.

Answer 14

Scrabble Board

Question 15

There are 100 tiles that are used in
the game and 98 of them will
contain letters and point values.

Answer 15

Scrabble tiles

Question 16

The light blue cells in the board are
isolated and when these are used,
they will double the value of the tile
placed on that square.

Answer 16

Double letter score

Question 17

The dark blue cell in the board will
be worth triple the amount, so any tile placed here will earn more points.

Answer 17

Triple letter score

Question 18

When a cell is light red in colour, it is
a double word cell and these run
diagonally on the board, towards the
four corners. When a word is placed
on these squares, the entire value of
the word will be doubled.

Answer 18

Double word score

Question 19

The dark red square is where the high points
can be earned as this will triple the word score. Placing any word on these squares will boost points drastically. These are found on all four sides of the board and are equidistant from the corners.

Answer 19

Triple word score

Question 20

Is a board game where
players aim to earn the highest score
by spelling words with letter tiles.

Answer 20

Scrabble

Question 21

A 50-point bonus is awarded when?

Answer 21

All the letters in the tiles are used.

Question 22

The star counts as a?

Answer 22

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