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1.

What is the name of the classic board game where players buy and trade properties?

Answer: Monopoly
2.

In chess, what piece can only move diagonally?

Answer: Bishop
3.

Which board game features a "Get Out of Jail Free" card?

Answer: Monopoly
4.

What is the objective of the game Scrabble?

Answer: To create words on a board using letter tiles for points.
5.

In the game of Clue, what is the name of the butler?

Answer: Wadsworth
6.

What board game involves building a civilization and competing for resources?

Answer: Settlers of Catan
7.

In the game Risk, what is the primary goal?

Answer: To conquer the world.
8.

What color are the properties on the first row of a Monopoly board?

Answer: Brown
9.

In chess, what is the only piece that can jump over others?

Answer: Knight
10.

What board game is known for its "Chance" and "Community Chest" cards?

Answer: Monopoly
11.

In the game of Sorry!, what do players use to move their pieces?

Answer: Cards
12.

What is the name of the game where players try to guess a word or phrase by drawing?

Answer: Pictionary
13.

In the game of Battleship, what are the two players trying to do?

Answer: Sink each other's ships.
14.

What board game features a "banker" who manages the money?

Answer: Monopoly
15.

In the game of Connect Four, how many discs in a row do you need to win?

Answer: Four
16.

What is the name of the game where players build and manage a theme park?

Answer: RollerCoaster Tycoon (board game version)
17.

In the game of Trivial Pursuit, what do players collect to win?

Answer: Pie pieces (or wedges)
18.

What board game involves players racing to the finish line while avoiding obstacles?

Answer: Chutes and Ladders
19.

In the game of Jenga, what is the objective?

Answer: To remove blocks without toppling the tower.
20.

In the game of Life, what do players navigate through?

Answer: Life choices and careers.
21.

What board game is played on a grid and involves strategy and territory control?

Answer: Go
22.

In the game of Operation, what is the goal?

Answer: To remove ailments from a patient without touching the sides.
23.

What is the name of the game where players try to connect cities with routes?

Answer: Ticket to Ride
24.

In chess, what is the only piece that can move in an "L" shape?

Answer: Knight
25.

What board game involves players trying to build the longest train route?

Answer: Ticket to Ride
26.

In the game of Guess Who?, what are players trying to identify?

Answer: A character.
27.

What is the name of the board game where players must avoid being sent to jail?

Answer: Monopoly
28.

In the game of Risk, what are the territories called?

Answer: Continents
29.

In the game of Codenames, what do players try to identify?

Answer: Words based on clues.
30.

What is the objective of the game of Checkers?

Answer: To capture all opponent's pieces.
31.

In the game of Pictionary, what do players use to draw?

Answer: A whiteboard or paper.
32.

What board game involves players trying to build a city with resources?

Answer: Cities and Knights (expansion of Settlers of Catan)
33.

In the game of Monopoly, what happens when you land on "Free Parking"?

Answer: You collect money (house rules vary).
34.

In the game of Clue, how many suspects are there?

Answer: Six
35.

What board game involves players trying to create a word chain?

Answer: Boggle
36.

In chess, what is the only piece that can move any number of squares in any direction?

Answer: Queen
37.

What is the name of the game where players must build a path to the finish?

Answer: Snakes and Ladders
38.

In the game of Monopoly, what is the most expensive property?

Answer: Boardwalk
39.

In the game of Scrabble, what is the highest scoring letter?

Answer: Z (10 points)
40.

What is the objective of the game of Risk?

Answer: To conquer territories and eliminate opponents.
41.

In the game of Chess, what is the term for putting the opponent's king in a position to be captured?

Answer: Check
42.

What board game involves players trying to collect sets of cards?

Answer: Uno
43.

In the game of Life, what do players spin to determine their moves?

Answer: A spinner
44.

What is the name of the game where players must build a word using letter tiles?

Answer: Scrabble
45.

In the game of Connect Four, what shape do players try to create?

Answer: A line of four discs.
46.

What board game involves players trying to guess a word based on a series of clues?

Answer: Codenames
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