Mastering the Game of Chess

What is the name of the piece that moves in an L-shape?

• Bishop

• Rook

• Queen

• Knight

How many squares can a rook move in one turn?

• 16

• 14

• 10

• 12

What is the objective of the game of chess?

• Promote a pawn to a queen.

• Capture all opponent's pieces.

• Control the center of the board.

• Checkmate the opponent's king.

Which piece can only move diagonally?

• Bishop

• Rook

• Knight

• Queen

How do you set up the chessboard at the beginning of the game?

• Put the king in the corner and the queen in the center

• Place all pieces randomly on the board

• Set up all pieces on the first two rows

• The chessboard is set up with rooks in the corners, knights next to rooks, bishops next to knights, the queen on her color, the king next to the queen, and pawns in the front row.

What is the name of the piece that can move any number of squares in any direction?

• Knight

• Rook

• Bishop

• Queen

What is it called when a king is under threat of capture?

• standoff

• check

• checkmate

• capture

What is the term for a game that ends with no winner?

• loss

• victory

• stalemate

• draw

Which piece is the most powerful on the board?

• Knight

• Bishop

• Queen

• Rook

What is the first move commonly played by many players?

• 1.c4

• 1.e4

• 1.Nf3

• 1.d4