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Chess Quiz

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where was the first version of chess created?

a)

China

b)

Japan

c)

Egypt

d)

India

2.

How many squares are there on a chess board?

a)

32

b)

50

c)

64

d)

72

3.

In a chess game, which pieces are played first?

a)

Black

b)

White

4.

In chess, there are * pieces of * types for each player

a)

30 / 15

b)

20 / 10

c)

16 / 6

d)

12 / 6

5.

What are the names of these pieces, respectively?

a)

bishop, knight, rook and pawn

b)

bishop, horse, rook and pawn

c)

bishop, knight, tower and pawn

d)

knight, horse, tower and pawn

6.

'Checkmate' comes from a very old Persian phrase that means:

a)

The Queen is dead

b)

The King is dead

c)

No escape

d)

Game over

7.

The * book ever printed in the English language was about chess

a)

first

b)

second

c)

third

d)

fourth

8.

This is a * variation of chess

a)

Japanese

b)

Thai

c)

Korean

d)

Chinese