This quiz tests you on how much you know about KINGS.

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Question 1.

Your King always starts between the Queen and a Bishop.



a) TRUE
b) FALSE





Question 2.

The White King starts on a black square.



a) YES
b) NO





Question 3.

The Black King starts on a black square.



a) RIGHT ON
b) NO WAY





Question 4.

The King is the big guy with the cross on top.



a) YOU BET
b) YOU MUST BE JOKING





Question 5.

Kings can only move one square at a time.



a) OF COURSE
b) OF COURSE NOT





Question 6.

Kings can never capture other pieces.



a) YEAH, COOL
b) NAH





Question 7.

You are NOT ALLOWED to move your King where it can be taken.



a) SURE THING
b) NOT ON YOUR LIFE





Question 8.

A King in the middle of an empty board can only move to six squares.



a) CERTAINLY
b) CERTAINLY NOT





Question 9.

If you get your King to the end of the board you get your Queen back.



a) WICKED
b) WICKED - NOT





Question 10.

You can never capture a King.



a) THAT'S RIGHT
b) THAT'S WRONG







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