Kids/General Games
In 2013, what sweet, colorful game had its cards replaced with a spinner?
Candy Land
What board game had a "Master Detective" version that included Poison, a Carriage House, and Sgt. Grey?
Clue
What’s the highest hand possible in standard poker game called?
A royal flush
What teacher does not own a cell phone but ice-climbed Mt Katahdin in February?
Mrs. Eastland
What teacher was a Division 3 Lacrosse goalie at Dickinson College?
Mrs. Seeley
What board game features Start, Home, Safety Zones, and Slide zones?
Sorry!
How many continents are there in Risk?
Six.
Apparently no one wants to conquer Antarctica.
Including jokers, how many cards are in a standard deck?
Fifty-four
What staff member has canoed the Moose River Bow Trip thirteen times?
Mrs. Hamilton
What staff member, as a high school baseball player, had a career high 17 strikeouts in a game against the Rangely Lakers?
Josh Guay
The phrase "Back to square one" originates from what board game?
Snakes & Ladders/Chutes & Ladders
DAILY DOUBLE!!!
In chess, what is the only piece that can jump over other pieces?
DAILY DOUBLE!!!
What is the highest score you can have in one hand of cribbage?
What teacher spent winter nights as a kid playing Monopoly with her brother, the games lasting for days until someone was finally bankrupt?
What staff member placed 5th at the State cross-country championships and later coached GHS XC for 10 years, helping 3 of her daughters bring home banners for the gym walls?
Melanie Breton (Adult Ed Director)
In the current version of Battleship, your ships will cover how many squares in total?
Seventeen
What are the two non-moveable types of pieces in Stratego?
Bombs and the flag
In the game of "Hearts," what is worst card (with the highest point value) you can receive?
The Queen of Spades (worth 13 points)
Mr. Crabtree will only play Monopoly if he can use which token?
The battleship
What staff member had 100 saves as a field hockey goalie in one season?
Brooke Rankin (School Nurse)
The properties in Monopoly are based on what US city?
Atlantic City, New Jersey
Dating back nearly 5000 years, what board game requires players to move their fifteen chips over 24 long triangles?
Backgammon
What cards make up a Dead Man’s Hand?
Two pair, aces and eights, all black.
Because her father was a coach, this staff member spent many Saturdays watching film reels of football games and learning various plays. She also played tackle football with her brothers in the yard, which could be very painful.
Mrs. Campbell
What staff member was the Captain of the 1990 Class D State Championship for GCS?
Terry Harmon (Custodian)