John Locke Game Mechanics

The video tutorial explains how to play John Locke, a traditional Indonesian game for two players. It covers the setup of the game board, the rules for moving shells around the board, and special moves that can be made during gameplay. The objective is to collect more shells in your storehouse than your opponent. The game ends when one player runs out of shells on their side of the board.

What is the first step in setting up the game of John Locke?

• Decide who will go first.

• Place seven shells in each hole on your side of the board.

• Move shells clockwise around the board.

• Drop one shell into each hole.

How do players decide who goes first in John Locke?

• By drawing lots.

• By flipping a coin.

• By mutual agreement or playing together initially.

• By rolling a dice.

What should you avoid doing when moving shells around the board?

• Dropping a shell into your opponent's storehouse.

• Dropping more than one shell in each hole.

• Skipping holes on your side.

• Moving counterclockwise.

What happens if the last shell you drop lands in your storehouse?

• You get another turn.

• The game ends.

• You lose a turn.

• You capture all shells in that hole.

What should you do if the last hole you drop a shell into is empty and on your side?

• Take all shells from your opponent's hole directly across and put them in your storehouse.

• Skip your turn.

• Move shells counterclockwise.

• End the game.

When does a player's turn end in John Locke?

• When they skip a turn.

• When they capture all opponent's shells.

• When they drop a shell into their storehouse.

• When they run out of shells on their side of the board.

How is the winner determined in John Locke?

• By the number of shells in the storehouse.

• By the number of turns taken.

• By the number of empty holes.

• By the number of shells captured from the opponent.

What is the main objective of John Locke?

• To have the most shells in your storehouse.

• To move shells counterclockwise.

• To empty all holes on your side.

• To capture all opponent's shells.