Hobbies trivia questions

1113 multiple-choice Hobbies trivia questions with four options and the answer.

Although there are Chinese, English, Polish, Spanish, Italian, and Turkish variations of this game, played on a board of black and red square spaces, its origins can be traced back to 1600 BC ancient Egypt.
This childrens pursuit board game, sold by toy and game manufacturer, Parker Brothers, is based on the ancient Indian game, Pachisi.
One of the oldest games in recorded history, this strategy board game, where the moves are defined by the roll of two dice, is believed to have originated in ancient Mesopotamia. Excavations and literary references indicate that it was also popular in ancient Greece, Rome, Persia, and the Far East.
This game was independently developed by two great mathematicians of the 20th century, John Nash and Piet Hein. The life and work of the former was the inspiration for the Academy Award winning film A Beautiful Mind. Name the game.
This game, which requires complexity of strategy and a great deal of concentration, was initially created by ancient Chinese warlords and generals more than 2000 years ago to map out possible attacking positions.
Since 1977, there has been an annual world championship of this game, which requires a strategy of much planning and looking further ahead in your opponent’s possible moves. Goro Hasegawa popularized the game in Japan in 1975.
The term for the conclusive position in one of the worlds most popular board games - chess, comes from the Persian phrase Shah Mat, which means what?
In Scrabble, a popular family board game created by architect Alfred Mosher Butts in 1938, words are formed on a 15x15 game board, with each letter giving the player different number of points (the rarer the letter, the more points it gives). How many points does the letter w award according to standard scrabble rules?
This board game, first published by the Milton Bradley Company in 1931, derived from a guessing paper and pencil game, and has also a one-person puzzle version.
In Monopoly, one of the best-selling commercial board games in the world named after the well-know economic term, the course of the game is determined mainly by which two of these factors?
What happens if you play all of your letters during the game of Scrabble? (Note: This would not include the end of the game when your rack is not full)
To make this dish you would: leave your cheese outside covered with loose cheesecloth, allow flies to lay their eggs inside the cheese, the maggots will hatch and then spread it on toast. Enjoy!
This Philippine blood stew is made by using the heart and blood of a pig.
This speciality comes straight from the outbacks of Australia. It is the white larvae of the ghost moth that are often found in trunks and roots of trees.
This is a special Eskimo dish. They gut this animal and stuff it with dead seagulls. Its left underground to mature for a while and then they would have a dinner feasts.
In India, they consider this body fluid a sedative, especially if it comes from an animal like the ox. Some people who study yoga will use the human form of it.
This was a common dish in England at the beginning of the century. It contains raisins, sugar, chestnuts, rice, and 3 quarts of pork blood.
This dish is prepared in Norway. Its name means cod soaked in plutonium. It is dried whitefish soaked in lye, a strong solution of sodium or potassium hydroxide.
This is the dictionarys meaning of this meal: stuffed derma; roasted fowl intestines with a seasoned filling of matzo meal and suet.
To eat this meal you would: wait for a fertilized egg until the 16th day of incubation, open it and swallow the fetus without removing anything from it except some feathers from your teeth.
In this board game moves are determined by dice rolls. Each player attempts to move around the board, from point to point, to get home.
In this card game, which is a predecessor to bridge, there is a trump suit, that can vary from hand to hand.
What is the name of the popular solitaire game, in which you alternate suits building down, and build up in the same suit on the aces?
In this game, played with 2 decks, you can make melds. Red and black threes have special significance and some cards are wild.
This is a betting game in which two cards are initially dealt. The player may ask for an additional card, hoping to reach the ideal score of nine.
In which of the following card games is the Queen of Spades to be avoided?
In this board game, neither player can see the value of the other players men.
In this game, you make melds of 3 or more cards. You can go out with 10 points or less. If your opponent undercuts you, you lose the difference in your points.
This two-player board game is a race, but sometimes you can win by getting farther behind.
This card game is played by four players one of which is a dummy.