Chess Quiz

How many different kinds of pieces are there in chess?

• 6

• 4

• 8

• 10

How many squares are there on a chessboard?

• 56

• 64

• 48

• 32

Which piece can move in any straight line?

• Rook

• Bishop

• Queen

• Knight

Which piece can move along the diagonals of the board?

• Knight

• Queen

• Bishop

• Rook

Which piece has the power of both the Rook and the Bishop?

• Rook

• Knight

• Queen

• Bishop

How does the King move?

• Two squares diagonally

• One square diagonally

• One square in any direction

• Two squares in any direction

How does the Pawn capture a piece?

• By moving one square forward

• By moving two squares forward

• By moving two squares diagonally

• By moving one square diagonally

What is the goal of the game of chess?

• To stalemate the opponent's King

• To put the opponent's King in checkmate

• To capture all the opponent's pieces

• To protect your own King

What is the special move called when the King and Rook move together?

• Castling

• Stalemate

• Checkmate

• Capture

When can't you castle in chess?

• If your King is in check

• All of the above

• If you've moved your Rook

• If you've moved your King