UIL Chess Quiz 2018/2019

How does a rook move?

• a) Horizontally

• b) Vertically

• c) In an L shape

• d) A and B

How does the king move?

• a) 1 square in any direction

• b) It moves to any space

• c) It can't

• d) In an L shape

How does a bishop move?

• a) Diagonally

• b) In an L shape

• c) It doesn't

• d) Anywhere it chooses

How does a queen move?

• a) Diagonally

• b) Horizontally

• c) Vertically

• d) All of the Above

How does the pawn move?

• a) 1 space forward

• b) Diagonally

• c) 2 spaces forward on the first move, 1 after

• d) An L shape

How does the knight move?

• a) An L shape

• b) Vertically

• c) Horizontally

• d) One space forward

What is special about how the pawn takes pieces?

• a) It can't

• b) Only the pieces next to it

• c) It can attack diagonally forward

• d) Only the piece in front of it

What is checkmate?

• a) Writing a check to your mate

• b) Writing a mate to your check

• c) When a king cannot move without moving into check

• d) When a king cannot move out of check

What is a stalemate?

• a) When a king cannot move without moving into check

• b) When the king cannot move out of check

• c) When there are just kings left

• d) A or C

How do you end a chess game?

• a) Checkmate

• b) Stalemate

• c) The power of gerbil

• d) A and B