WorksheetsUIL Chess Puzzles
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 24mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Identify the piece of this movement
a)
knight
b)
king
c)
pawn
d)
bishop
2.
Identify the piece of this movement
a)
rook
b)
bishop
c)
queen
d)
pawn
3.
Identify the piece of this movement
a)
pawn
b)
bishop
c)
queen
d)
rook
4.
What do you say when your opponent's king has nowhere to go?
a)
check
b)
fore
c)
check mate
d)
check check
5.
How does a bishop move?
a)
Diagonally
b)
In an L shape
c)
It doesn't
d)
Anywhere it chooses
6.
Where do the blacks have to move to checkmate the white king?
a)
Knight goes to d2
b)
Rook goes to a1
7.
This piece may go straight and diagonally. This piece may move and capture on any square in line of sight.
a)
Bishop
b)
Queen
c)
King
d)
Rook
8.
In the rules of chess, which color always goes first?
a)
White
b)
Black
9.
Which piece can trade?
a)
Knight
b)
Pawn
c)
Rook
d)
Bishop
10.
Check means?
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
11.
What is special about how the pawn takes pieces?
a)
It can't
b)
Only the pieces next to it
c)
It can attack diagonally forward
d)
Only the piece in front of it
12.
Identify the piece of this movement
a)
king
b)
knight
c)
rook
d)
bishop
13.
If White can checkmate Black in two moves, what’s the right first move?
a)
Nd7
b)
Na6
c)
Ra8
d)
White can’t checkmate Black in two moves
14.
Check means?
a)
A King can do something
b)
A King can't do something
15.
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.
16.
How does the pawn move?
a)
1 space forward
b)
Diagonally
c)
2 spaces forward on the first move, 1 after
d)
An L shape
17.
This piece may only move diagonally and can move as far as its line of sight.
a)
Pawn
b)
Knight
c)
Bishop
d)
Rook
18.
Which two pieces are apart of castling
a)
a) Bishop Rook
b)
b) King Rook
c)
c) King Queen
d)
d) King Pawn
19.
(Black's move) What best describes the situation?
a)
Black is in checkmate.
b)
Black is in stalemate.
c)
Black is in check.
d)
None of the above.
20.
When can you castle?
a)
When your king and queen are three tiles away
b)
when your king hadn't been on check and hadn't been moved
c)
when your rook hadn't been moved
d)
B and C
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