June 9, 2025

Test Your Knowledge: Challenging and Fun Questions About Popular Board Games

Questions

  1. Which classic board game involves buying properties, charging rent, and bankrupting opponents?
  2. In the game Clue (Cluedo), what are the three types of pieces players can move around the board?
  3. What is the main objective of the game Battleship?
  4. In Monopoly, which property is considered the most expensive to purchase?
  5. Name the game where players use tiles to spell words and earn points based on letter values.
  6. Which board game features a haunted mansion called “The Haunted House” and involves solving mysteries?
  7. In the game Risk, what is the primary goal for players?
  8. What game combines elements of deduction and social interaction, where players try to identify the “impostor” among them?
  9. Which cooperative board game involves players working together to escape from a sinking island?
  10. In the game Sorry!, what is the main goal for players?

Answers:

  1. Monopoly
  2. Candlestick, knife, and revolver (or other weapons, depending on the edition)
  3. To sink all of the opponent’s ships
  4. Boardwalk
  5. Scrabble
  6. Clue (Cluedo)
  7. To conquer the world by controlling all territories
  8. Werewolf or Mafia
  9. Forbidden Island
  10. To be the first to move all their pawns from start to home