What was the original name of chess?
The History of Chess Quiz

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Arts
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9th - 12th Grade
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Medium
Ron Denholm
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Chaturanga
Shogi
Go
Citadels
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
In which century did chess become part of courtly education in Europe?
7th century
11th century
15th century
19th century
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Which country developed a variant of chess where pieces were placed at intersections of board squares?
China
Mongolia
Persia
Japan
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What change in the game accelerated the pace of chess in the 15th century?
Introduction of the queen piece
Introduction of the rook piece
Introduction of the bishop piece
Introduction of the knight piece
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
During which era did chess move from royal courts to coffeehouses?
Industrial era
Enlightenment era
Medieval era
Renaissance era
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Which player managed a checkmate after sacrificing his queen and both rooks in the Immortal Game of 1851?
Garry Kasparov
Adolf Anderssen
Deep Blue
Tamerlane
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Which country dominated the chess championships during the Cold War?
United States
China
Japan
Soviet Union
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