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Chess

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which Chess piece moves in any direction, but cannot jump over other pieces?

a)

King

b)

Pawn

c)

Knight

d)

Queen

2.

Which piece is the only piece on the board that can jump over other pieces?

a)

King

b)

Knight

c)

Queen

d)

Bishop

3.

Which piece can move forward, never backward, and attacks diagonally?

a)

Pawn

b)

Queen

c)

King

d)

Knight

4.

How many total squares are on a Chess board?

a)

8

b)

16

c)

32

d)

64

5.

A Bishop piece moves in this direction.

a)

Only diagonally

b)

Diagonally and side to side

c)

Side to side

d)

Only straight forward

6.

A King piece moves in this direction.

a)

Any direction at all, but only one square at a time.

b)

Any direction at all because it's the KING!

c)

Like an L shape

d)

Diagonally, side to side, forward and backward

7.

How many total Pawns are on the Chess board during a game?

a)

8

b)

4

c)

16

d)

32

8.

A Pawn piece is worth...

a)

1 point

b)

2 points

c)

3 points

d)

5 points when it captures another piece

9.

The Bishop and Knight pieces are worth...

a)

3 points each

b)

5 points each

c)

20 points each

d)

10 points each

10.

A Rook piece is worth...

a)

5 points

b)

1 point

c)

10 points

d)

3 points

11.

A Queen piece is worth...

a)

3 points

b)

5 points

c)

9 points

d)

1 point

12.

How many players needed to play chess?

a)

One

b)

Two

c)

Three

d)

Four

13.

Is the strongest piece in chess. It can move 8 directions. Combined rook and bishop.

a)

Queen

b)

Bishop

c)

Pawn

d)

King

14.

The pawn reaches to the other side then it can promote into four pieces, bishop, rook, knight or queen.

a)

Capture

b)

Checkmate

c)

Promotion

d)

Stalemate

15.

The pawn promotes that it is not queen.

a)

Checkmate

b)

Underpromotion

c)

Promotion

d)

Stalemate

16.

Give the definition of checkmate.

a)

The opponent piece is removed at the chessboard.

b)

Single piece attack two or more direct attacks.

c)

The king and the rest of the pieces has no legal moves but the king isn't check.

d)

The king has no possible moves, there is no way to remove the threat.

17.

Give the definition of stalemate.

a)

The opponent piece is removed at the chessboard.

b)

Single piece attack two or more direct attacks.

c)

The king and the rest of the pieces has no legal moves but the king isn't check.

d)

The king has no possible moves, there is no way to remove the threat.

18.

Chess is originated from which country?

a)

England

b)

USA

c)

India

d)

UAE

19.

Which player can make the first move in a chess game?

a)

knight

b)

Black

c)

White

d)

king

20.

Which of the following moves allows for a change of positions between a rook and king and puts them side by side?

a)

Hooking

b)

jumping

c)

Castling

d)

Dwarfing