Take a trip down memory lane with this trivia category featuring some of the world's most popular board games!
In the board game 'Robo Rally', what is the name of the robot depicted on the box cover?
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Twonky
Which board game requires players to remove various ailments from a patient named Cavity Sam?
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Operation
What is the name of the board game where players build words crossword-style using letter tiles?
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Scrabble
What is the name of the fictional city where the board game Arkham Horror takes place?
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Arkham
In the board game 'Ticket to Ride', how many train cars does each player start with?
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45
In the board game Diplomacy, which country does not have a home supply center?
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Switzerland
In the board game 'Power Grid', which resource is represented by black cylinders?
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Coal
What is the maximum number of players that can play a game of Uno?
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10
Which board game, released in 2000, involves hexagonal terrain tiles and control of settlements, cities, and roads?
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Carcassonne
In the game of Risk, which continent provides the greatest number of reinforcements per turn?
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Asia
What is the name of the board game that combines elements of chess and boxing?
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Chessboxing
How many pieces does each player start with in a game of Checkers?
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12
What is the name of the detective in the game Clue (or Cluedo)?
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Inspector Brown
Which board game involves moving pawns around a track and into home spaces?
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Sorry!
Which board game, created by Elizabeth Magie, was intended to demonstrate the negative aspects of private monopolies?
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The Landlord's Game
In the game of Monopoly, what color are the properties on the second side of the board?
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Yellow
What is the name of the murder victim in the classic board game Clue (Cluedo)?
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Dr. Black
What is the name of the board game that involves building structures and competing for resources?
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Settlers of Catan
Which board game is played on a triangular grid and uses pieces called 'pyramids' and 'obelisks'?
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Khet
Which board game, designed by Martin Wallace, has players building railroads and industries in northern England during the Industrial Revolution?
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Brass
Which board game, designed by Matt Leacock, has players trying to escape a sinking island while collecting treasures?
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Forbidden Island
In the original Jenga game, how many wooden blocks are used?
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54
In the game of Life, what is the name of the space where you have twins?
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Twins
In chess, what piece can only move diagonally?
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Bishop
What is the name of the board game where players try to be the first to move all their pieces off the board by rolling dice and strategically moving them?
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Backgammon
What is the name of the board game that involves building and managing a theme park?
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Roller Coaster Tycoon
What is the name of the board game where players try to collect sets of cards representing different train routes across North America?
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Ticket to Ride
What is the name of the board game that involves collecting sets of train cards to claim railway routes across North America?
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Ticket to Ride
Which board game, designed by Klaus Teuber, has players collect resources to build settlements and cities on an island?
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Catan
In the game of Risk, which continent is represented by the color green?
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South America
What is the name of the board game that involves building and managing a railroad empire?
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Ticket to Ride
In the game of Battleship, how many ships does each player have?
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5
In the game of Backgammon, how many checkers does each player start with?
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15
What is the name of the board game where players try to get their pieces to the opposite side of the board by moving them orthogonally or diagonally?
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Amazons
What is the name of the board game that involves placing shapes into a grid to form complete rows and columns?
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Tetris
In the game of Life, what is the name of the space where you get married?
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Getting Married
What is the name of the board game that involves racing to the finish line while avoiding obstacles?
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Sorry!
What is the name of the board game where players try to capture their opponent's king by moving their pieces according to specific rules?
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Chess
What is the name of the detective in the board game Clue?
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Inspector Brown
What is the highest possible score in a single turn of Scrabble?
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830
What is the name of the board game where players try to move their pieces to the opposite side of the board by sliding them along rows or columns?
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Gobblet
In the game of Sorry!, what is the name of the space where you can switch places with an opponent?
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Slide
What is the name of the board game where players try to remove sticks from a pile without disturbing the others?
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Pick-Up Sticks
In the game of Trivial Pursuit, what color represents the category 'Science & Nature'?
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Green
How many tiles are there in a standard English version of Scrabble?
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100
What is the name of the board game where players try to capture their opponent's pieces by jumping over them with their own pieces?
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Checkers
Which board game, designed by Jamey Stegmaier, has players controlling factions in a dystopian alternate-history 1920s Europe?
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Scythe
What is the name of the classic board game that involves capturing your opponent's pieces by jumping over them?
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Checkers
What is the name of the board game where players try to move their pieces from one corner of the board to the opposite corner while avoiding obstacles?
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Quoridor
What is the name of the board game that involves buying and selling real estate properties?
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Monopoly
In the game of Settlers of Catan, what resource is represented by the color blue?
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Sheep
What is the name of the board game where players try to get their pieces to the opposite side of the board by sliding them along diagonals?
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Pylos
In which year was the board game Monopoly first published by Parker Brothers?
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1935
What is the name of the board game that involves matching tiles with different Chinese characters?
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Mahjong
Which board game, designed by Uwe Rosenberg, has players cultivating crops and raising livestock on their own farm?
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Agricola
In the game of Clue, what character is represented by the color yellow?
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Colonel Mustard
In the game of Settlers of Catan, what resource is represented by the color orange?
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Wheat
What is the name of the board game where players try to get their pieces to the opposite side of the board by moving them along straight lines?
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Abalone
What is the name of the board game that involves creating words from letter tiles?
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Scrabble
What is the name of the board game where players try to create a path for their mouse to reach the cheese while avoiding traps set by their opponent?
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Mouse Trap
In the game of Clue, what character is represented by the color blue?
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Mr. Peacock
What is the name of the board game where players use deduction to figure out who killed Mr. Boddy, with what weapon, and in which room?
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Clue (or Cluedo)
Which classic board game involves moving colored pegs around a board to score points?
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Mastermind
What is the name of the board game where players try to move their pieces to the opposite side of the board by jumping over their opponent's pieces?
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Fox and Geese
What is the name of the game where players take turns removing blocks from a tower and placing them back on top without making it fall?
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Jenga
What is the name of the board game where players try to get their pieces to the opposite side of the board by jumping over their opponent's pieces?
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Halma
What is the name of the board game where players try to get their marbles to the opposite end of the board by sliding them through channels?
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Chinese Checkers
What is the name of the board game where players try to guess the secret word by asking yes-or-no questions?
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Twenty Questions
What is the name of the board game where players try to conquer territories and eliminate opponents by rolling dice and strategically moving armies?
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Risk
What is the name of the board game where players try to get four of their colored discs in a row while blocking their opponent?
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Connect Four
What is the name of the board game where players try to sink each other's ships by guessing their locations on a grid?
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Battleship
What is the name of the board game that involves moving marbles around a hexagonal board?
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Abalone
Which board game features characters such as Colonel Mustard and Miss Scarlet?
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Clue (Cluedo)
In the game of Clue, what weapon is represented by the color green?
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Lead Pipe
What is the name of the board game where players try to get their pieces to the opposite side of the board by moving them along orthogonal lines?
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Yavalath
What is the name of the board game where players move their pieces around a track based on the roll of two dice?
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Sorry!
In the game of Risk, which continent is represented by the color yellow?
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Asia
Which board game, designed by Antoine Bauza, has players working together to save the world from deadly diseases?
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Pandemic
What is the name of the board game where players try to create the longest continuous line of their own color on a hexagonal grid?
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Hex
What is the name of the board game where players try to spell words using letter tiles while racing against a timer?
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Bananagrams
In the board game 'Axis & Allies', which country goes first in the turn order?
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Soviet Union
What is the name of the board game that involves answering trivia questions to move around the board?
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Trivial Pursuit
In the game of Stratego, what piece is ranked as the highest?
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Marshal
In the board game 'Twilight Struggle', which two countries are the main focus of the game?
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United States and Soviet Union
What is the name of the board game that involves placing tiles to build a medieval city?
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Carcassonne
In the game of Risk, which continent is represented by the color red?
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Europe
What is the name of the board game that involves placing tiles to create a crossword-like grid?
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Scrabble
What is the maximum number of players allowed in a game of Scrabble?
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4
In the board game 'Betrayal at House on the Hill', how many different haunts are there?
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50
In the game of Settlers of Catan, what resource is represented by the color red?
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Brick
In the game of Clue, what room is represented by the color white?
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Kitchen
Which board game, designed by Reiner Knizia, has players competing to build the most impressive monuments in ancient Egypt?
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Amun-Re
In the game of Risk, which continent is represented by the color blue?
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North America
What is the name of the board game where players try to form rows or columns of three of their colored pieces while blocking their opponent?
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Tic Tac Toe
In the board game Go, what is the term for a group of stones that cannot avoid capture?
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Dead
What is the name of the board game that involves stacking wooden blocks and removing them without causing the tower to collapse?
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Jenga
Which board game, designed by Vlaada Chvátil, has players assume the roles of various fantasy characters exploring a dungeon?
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Dungeon Lords
In the game of Mahjong, how many tiles are used in total?
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144
What is the name of the board game where players try to get their pawns from start to finish before their opponents do?
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Parcheesi
What is the name of the world's best-selling board game, which has been translated into over 40 languages?
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The Settlers of Catan
What is the name of the board game where players try to move their pieces from one side of the board to the other by jumping over their opponent's pieces?