Board Games: Answer Key
1. Explain what board games are and what their main features are.
2. Explain the differences between board games and sports games and video games. Tell a brief history of the origin of board games: the first mention of board games, their spread among different countries. Tell the rules of at least one ancient board game.
3. Know and be able to distinguish between the following genres of board games and give at least one example for each genre:
3a. Classical
3b. Intellectual
3c. Logical
3d. Puzzle games for kids
3e. Educational for children
3f. Economic
3g. Adventure/walking
3h. Strategy
3i. Card games
3j. Wargames
3k. Quests and detectives
3l. City building
3m. Racing
3n. Cooperative
3o. Agility
4. Define the following terms:
4a. Organizer
4b. Game master
4c. Dice
4d. Chip
4e. Token
4f. Protector
4g. Face up/down
4h. Player’s tablet
4i. Resources
4j. Random
4k. Reset/rebound
5. Do the following:
5a. Explain the rules and play at least two different board games for Adventurers or children ages 6 to 9.
5b. Explain the rules and play at least two different board games for Pathfinders or teens ages 10 to 15 with a minimum game time of 30 minutes OR one board game for youth ages 16 and up with a minimum game time of 45 minutes.
6. Describe five different reasons why people play games.
7. Know what gambling is and how to control it.
8. Based on 1 Corinthians 10:23, know which board games are inappropriate for Christians.
9. Know and be able to explain what moral standards and rules of behavior Christians should follow when playing board games. Support your answer with Bible verses.
10. How do you think board games can be used to witness to others about Christ?
References
Adapted from AY Honors/Board Games/Answer Key on the Pathfinder Wiki, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0. See the original page's history for its authors.
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