Ancient Roots: The Origins of Chess Quiz

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Question 1
In which country did the game of chess originate?
A Egypt
B India
C France
D Greece
Question 2
What was the original Indian predecessor to chess called?
A Pachisi
B Checkers
C Go
D Chaturanga
Question 3
Through which trade route did chess spread to Persia?
A Silk Road
B Amber Road
C Incense Route
D Trans-Saharan
Question 4
What was the Persian name for the game of chess?
A Shatranj
B Mahjong
C Shogi
D Xiangqi
Question 5
In medieval times, what was the queen piece originally called?
A Bishop
B Duke
C Vizier
D Knight

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