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When castling, a player is permitted to move his or her king how many squares?

Three squares when castling to either king's or queen's side

Two squares when castling to either king's or queen's side

Two squares when castling king's side; three squares when castling queen's side

One square when castling king's side; two squares when castling queen's side

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Rook is ______ points

4

3

5

9

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At the beginning of a game of chess, how many chess pieces does each player have (pawns are considered pieces)?

16

8

5

12

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How many playing squares are there on a standard chess board ?

48

72

64

None of these

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Queen is __ points ?

3

4

5

9

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What legal moves may a bishop make ?

Any number of open squares along the diagonal on which it stands, or capture an opponent's piece along the diagonal on which it stands

Any number of open squares along the rank or file on which it stands, or capture a piece along a diagonal on which it stands

One square at a time in any direction; capture a piece on any adjoining square

Two open squares at a time along any diagonal row; may not capture

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The object of the game of chess is to achieve checkmate. What is the definition of checkmate ?

Capture the opponent's king

Capture all your opponent's pieces

Capture your opponent's king and queen

Place your opponent's king in "check," with no legal move available to remove the king from "check"

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What piece can jump over other pieces ?

Knight

King

Queen

None of these

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General Knowledge Quiz 71

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