Classic Board Games
What spelling board game features double and triple word spaces?
Scrabble
Finish the rhyme:
“Ring around the rosie,
Pocket…”
…full of posies
What do you roll in the game of craps?
Dice
What object do ice hockey players hit around?
A puck
In what game does one player, called “it”, chase and try to touch the others?
Tag
In checkers, what do you say when one of your pieces reaches the other side of the board?
King me!
Jack is said to be “nimble” and “quick”. What did he jump over?
The candlestick
What card game is also known as “21”?
Blackjack
What is soccer usually called in Europe?
Football
What game features the cry “ready or not, here I come”?
Hide and Seek
What board game about buying property features houses, hotels, and a piece shaped like a top hat?
Monopoly
Why did Jack and Jill go up the hill?
To fetch a pail of water
What casino game features a ball and a spinning wheel?
Roulette
What state is the original home of pickleball?
Washington
What hand game features the phrase “scissors cuts paper” as one of the ways to win?
Rock, Paper, Scissors
The name of this game is also what you say when you have only one card left. What is it?
Uno
In a rhyme about “the cat and the fiddle”, what did the dish run away with?
The spoon
How many cards are in a standard poker deck?
52 (or 54 counting jokers)
How many yards long is an American Football field?
100
What game is about throwing large rubber balls at other players and trying not to get hit?
Dodgeball
What ancient game is still played in modern times and is the origin of the term “stalemate”?
Chess
What bird lady is said to have written many classic rhymes?
Mother Goose
What item associated with gambling is also a word for a salty snack food?
Chips
In baseball, how many points is a grand slam worth?
Four
What game involves two jump ropes at the same time?
Double dutch