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100

Prove how well you can remember things by matching up the most pairs of cards.

What is Memory?

100

You learn geography and history from this game featuring a thief in a red trench coat and red hat.

What is Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?

100

Without this person, its people playing pretend with no purpose.

What is the Dungeon Master?

100

Players strategically drop their game pieces into the board to create rows of four in this classic game.

What is Connect Four?

100

D&D is categorized as an RPG which stands for this.

What is Role Playing Game?

200

This game puts you in the shoes of people traveling West, managing supplies, and avoiding disease.  Don’t die of dysentery!

What is The Oregon Trail?

200

The properties in Monopoly are based on what Us City?

What is Atlantic City, NJ?

200

These undead beings are often created from the remains of deceased humanoids and are known for their insatiable hunger for brains.

What are Zombies?

200

In this game, players use 6 resources, brick, lumber, wool, ore, gold and grain to reach 10 victory points.  Try to get the longest road!

What is Settlers of Catan?

200

The term FPS stands for this type of game.

What is First Person Shooter?

300

This game featured a long-eared companion who helped with things like spelling and comprehension.

What is Reader Rabbit?

300

The game Metro is based on a real subway system from this major eastern-European city.

What is Moscow?

300

This 1982 Sci-Fi film opens with teens playing D&D, don’t home phone for a hint.

What is ET the Extra-Terrestrial?

300

In this game, players compete to control territories and eliminate opponents by rolling dice and making strategic moves.

What is Risk?

300

This abbreviation COD stands for this video game franchise.

What is Call of Duty?

400

This PC game had you doing math while avoiding Troggles such as Reggies and Smarties.

What is Number Munchers?

400

Created in ancient China, this board game features black and white stones.

What is GO?

400

The first edition of D&D hit store shelves in this year.

What is 1974?

400

In this Shakespearean drama turned game, players take turns placing colored discs on a board with the goal of having the most discs of their color at the end.

What is Othello (or Reversi)?

400

The former major video game showcase Electronic Entertainment Expo was better known by what abbreviation?

What is E3?

500

In 2004, archeologists found what is believed to be the oldest board of this game, featuring triangles on the board and 15 tokens for each player.

What is Backgammon?

500

Created in ancient Egypt, this board game features 30 squares and its original rules have been lost to time.

What is Senet?

500

This D&D race is based on Tolkien’s Hobbits.

What are Halflings?

500

 A cross-country train adventure in which players collect and play matching train cards to claim railway routes connecting cities throughout North America.

What is Ticket to Ride?

500

This hit Blizzard game has had a movie and a South Park episode made about it.  For the Horde!

What is World of Warcraft (WoW)?