D&D Combat Mechanics Quiz

What determines the order of turns during combat in D&D?

• Strength check

• Initiative

• Wisdom check

• Charisma check

What happens if a character is surprised at the start of combat?

• They can take an extra action

• They can't move or take an action on their first turn

• They gain an advantage on their first attack

• They can choose their position

What is the typical length of a round in a D&D game?

• 10 seconds

• 1 minute

• 6 seconds

• 30 seconds

What is a bonus action in D&D?

• An action that allows you to move twice

• An additional action you can take on your turn

• An action that lets you skip your turn

• An action that gives you extra health

What does the DM use to determine surprise in combat?

• Strength check

• Dexterity (Stealth) check

• Intelligence check

• Charisma check

What can you do on your turn without using your action or move?

• Communicate through gestures

• Draw a sword

• Open a door

• Attack an enemy

What is a reaction in combat?

• A special action that requires a spell

• An instant response to a trigger

• A movement between attacks

• A way to break up your movement

How can you break up your movement on your turn?

• By using a spell

• By moving before and after your action

• By taking a reaction

• By using a special item

What is required to move while prone?

• Running

• Crawling or using magic

• Jumping

• Flying

What must you have to enter a square of difficult terrain?

• Enough movement left to pay for entering

• A special item

• A spell

• A companion