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

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Question 1.

Both players start with three Knights.



a) TRUE
b) FALSE





Question 2.

Knights start between Rooks and Bishops.



a) YES
b) NO





Question 3.

Knights can jump over other pieces.



a) RIGHT ON
b) NO WAY





Question 4.

Knights should really be called horses.



a) YOU BET
b) YOU MUST BE JOKING





Question 5.

The Knight moves like a letter L, two squares then one square round the corner.



a) OF COURSE
b) OF COURSE NOT





Question 6.

A Knight on a light square will always move to a dark square.



a) YEAH, COOL
b) NAH





Question 7.

A Knight in the middle of an empty board can move to eight squares.



a) SURE THING
b) NOT ON YOUR LIFE





Question 8.

A Knight in the corner of an empty board can only move to four squares.



a) CERTAINLY
b) CERTAINLY NOT





Question 9.

Knights cannot jump over Kings.



a) WICKED
b) WICKED - NOT





Question 10.

Knights never move in straight lines.



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







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