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Chess Quiz

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 47mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many boxes are there in chess?

a)

68

b)

64

c)

59

d)

73

2.

What are the two armies in chess?

a)

King and queen

b)

Bishop and rookie

c)

Red and green pieces

d)

White and black pieces

3.

The following are chess pieces, except....

a)

King

b)

Bishop

c)

Prince

d)

Knight

4.

What is the name of this chess piece?

a)

Horse

b)

Bishop

c)

Pawn

d)

Knight

5.

What is the name of this chess piece?

a)

Bishop

b)

King

c)

Camel

d)

Knight

6.

What is the name of this chess piece?

a)

Pawn

b)

King

c)

Soldier

d)

Bishop

7.

What is the name of this chess piece?

a)

Queen

b)

Rook

c)

King

d)

Ship

8.

What is the name of this chess piece?

a)

Princess

b)

King

c)

Queen

d)

Rook

9.

What is the main aim of chess?

a)

To capture the queen

b)

To capture the king

c)

To checkmate the opponent

d)

To capture the bishop

10.

How many black boxes are there in chess?

a)

98

b)

16

c)

32

d)

23

11.

What is generally the most powerful piece in chess?

a)

King

b)

Bishop

c)

Queen

d)

Knight

12.

Which Piece goes on its own color?

a)

King

b)

Queen

13.

Which piece cannot move backward?

a)

King

b)

Pawn

c)

Rook

14.

Which piece moves diagonally only?

a)

Rook

b)

Knight

c)

Bishop

15.

Which player always makes the first move?

a)

White

b)

Black

16.

Mate in one (Black)

a)

Ra7

b)

Rc8

c)

Rb7

d)

Rg7

17.

White to move. Mate in one.

a)

d8=R

b)

Bxe5

c)

Nc6

d)

Bg5

e)

Bh4

18.
 (Black's move) What best describes the situation?
a)
a) Black is in checkmate.
b)
b) Black is in stalemate.
c)
c) Black is in check.
d)
None of the above
19.
(Black's move) What best describes the situation?
a)
a) Black is in checkmate.
b)
b) Black is in stalemate.
c)
c) Black is in check.
d)
d) None of the above.
20.
Where do the blacks have to move to checkmate the white king?
a)
Knight goes to d2
b)
Rook goes to a1
21.

What is the name of this situation?

a)

Skewer

b)

Checkmate

c)

Castling

d)

Fork

22.

What is the name of this situation?

a)

Fool's mate

b)

Skewer

c)

Check

d)

Fork

23.

What is the solution for king to escape from the bishop and rook?

a)

a) The King can move out and do something

b)

b) The King cannot move out or do anything

c)

c) The Queen can move out and do something

d)

d) The Queen cannot move out or do anything

24.

Which two pieces are apart of castling

a)

a) Bishop and Rook

b)

b) King and Rook

c)

c) King and Queen

d)

d) King and Pawn

25.
If White can checkmate Black in two moves, what’s the right first move?
a)
Qa7
b)
Rd6
c)
Qd8
d)
White can’t checkmate Black in two moves.
26.

White to move. Mate in one.

a)

d8=R

b)

Ne5

c)

d8=Q

d)

Ng5

e)

d8=N

27.

(white to move) What is White's best move?

a)

Bxg2

b)

Bxc6

c)

Bxh7

d)

Rb7

28.

(White to move) If white can win Black's queen, what is the key move?

a)

Bg6

b)

Re3

c)

Ba4

d)

White can’t win Black’s queen.

29.

(white to move) What is the best move?

a)

Rxh7

b)

Ra4

c)

Rxh1

d)

Bxh1

30.

(white to move) If white can checkmate Black in one move, what is the right move or moves?

a)

c7

b)

Bb6

c)

Bg5

d)

All of the above