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Toys, Board Games & Hobbies Quiz

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Invented by the Parker Brothers in 1956, which classic card game tasks players with collecting sets of commodities while avoiding the dreaded "Bear" card?
- A. Pit
- B. Monopoly Deal
- C. Rook
- D. Mille Bornes
Invented by NASA engineer Lonnie Johnson in 1989, what hugely successful summer toy was created completely by accident while he was trying to design an eco-friendly heat pump for refrigerators?
- A. The Slip 'N Slide
- B. The Water Balloon
- C. The Super Soaker
- D. The Pool Noodle
Invented by Erno Rubik in 1974, the incredibly popular Rubik's Cube was originally created under what name?
- A. The Magic Cube
- B. The Hungarian Cube
- C. The Puzzle Box
- D. The Block Maze
Which iconic, highly flexible 1950s toy was originally formulated by a chemical engineer searching for a cheap, synthetic alternative to rubber during World War II?
- A. Play-Doh
- B. Silly Putty
- C. Slime
- D. Floam
Invented by Richard James in 1943, which classic American toy was accidentally discovered when a specialized tension spring fell off a desk and fluidly "walked" across the floor?
- A. The Slinky
- B. Silly Putty
- C. The Yo-Yo
- D. The Jack-in-the-box
Introduced in 1959, which classic, spring-loaded tabletop game tasks players with desperately trying to trap their opponent's plastic hippos before they devour all the white marbles?
- A. KerPlunk
- B. Hungry Hungry Hippos
- C. Mouse Trap
- D. Crocodile Dentist
In the massively popular tabletop card game "Cards Against Humanity," what color are the prompt cards that are read aloud by the "Card Czar"?
- A. White
- B. Red
- C. Black
- D. Grey
In the classic party game "Twister," which was famously deemed "sex in a box" by early critics, the spinning dial dictates that players must place their hands or feet on one of four colored circles. Which color is NOT on a standard Twister mat?
- A. Green
- B. Blue
- C. Red
- D. Purple
In the wildly popular resource management board game "Catan" (formerly The Settlers of Catan), players must collect five core base resources to build roads and settlements. Which of the following is NOT one of them?
- A. Ore
- B. Brick
- C. Wheat
- D. Gold
Which massively successful 1980s board game, challenging players' general knowledge across six distinct categories, was invented by two Canadian journalists after they found pieces of their Scrabble set missing?
- A. Balderdash
- B. Trivial Pursuit
- C. Pictionary
- D. Cranium
In the classic game of chess, what is the term for a specific situation where a player's king is NOT in check, but they cannot make any legal move, resulting in a frustrating drawn game?
- A. Checkmate
- B. Castling
- C. Stalemate
- D. En passant
Released in 1992, which specific edition of Barbie remains the highest-selling individual Barbie doll of all time, largely due to her floor-length, crimped hair that cascaded to her ankles?
- A. Totally Hair Barbie
- B. Malibu Barbie
- C. Peaches 'n Cream Barbie
- D. Holiday Barbie
Created by Xavier Roberts in 1978, which wildly popular line of soft-sculptured cloth dolls sparked violent consumer riots in toy stores during the Christmas season of 1983?
- A. Cabbage Patch Kids
- B. Care Bears
- C. Strawberry Shortcake
- D. Teddy Ruxpin
While he is universally known to the public as the "Monopoly Man," what is the actual, official name of the top-hat-wearing mascot of the Monopoly board game?
- A. Rich Uncle Pennybags
- B. Arthur P. Parker
- C. Charles Darrow
- D. Mayor Moneybags
Invented by a Hungarian architecture professor in 1974, what is the world's best-selling toy, consisting of 26 miniature rotating cubes?
- A. The Bop It
- B. The Simon Game
- C. The Rubik's Cube
- D. The Magic 8 Ball
Designed by Alan R. Moon in 2004, what incredibly popular, award-winning board game tasks players with collecting colored train cards to claim railway routes across a map of North America?
- A. Ticket to Ride
- B. Carcassonne
- C. Pandemic
- D. Dominion
Invented by German cabinetmaker Hans Beck in 1974, which iconic toy line features 3-inch tall plastic figures with distinctive smiling faces and movable arms, hands, and legs?
- A. Fisher-Price Little People
- B. Playmobil
- C. LEGO Minifigures
- D. Polly Pocket
Which highly popular, color-coded shedding card game was invented in 1971 by Merle Robbins, an Ohio barbershop owner, to settle a family argument about Crazy Eights?
- A. Skip-Bo
- B. Uno
- C. Phase 10
- D. Dutch Blitz
In the classic electronic board game "Operation," what is the official, trademarked name of the unfortunate patient whose ailments players must remove with tweezers?
- A. Ailing Al
- B. Sickly Sam
- C. Cavity Sam
- D. Wounded Wally
Which iconic 1960s toy, originally developed by the Ohio Art Company, features a blank screen that allows children to create illuminated pictures by inserting small, colored plastic pegs through opaque black paper?
- A. The Spirograph
- B. The Etch A Sketch
- C. The Magna Doodle
- D. The Lite-Brite

Toys, Board Games & Hobbies Quiz

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Invented by the Parker Brothers in 1956, which classic card game tasks players with collecting sets of commodities while avoiding the dreaded "Bear" card?

Invented by NASA engineer Lonnie Johnson in 1989, what hugely successful summer toy was created completely by accident while he was trying to design an eco-friendly heat pump for refrigerators?

Invented by Erno Rubik in 1974, the incredibly popular Rubik's Cube was originally created under what name?

Which iconic, highly flexible 1950s toy was originally formulated by a chemical engineer searching for a cheap, synthetic alternative to rubber during World War II?

Invented by Richard James in 1943, which classic American toy was accidentally discovered when a specialized tension spring fell off a desk and fluidly "walked" across the floor?

Introduced in 1959, which classic, spring-loaded tabletop game tasks players with desperately trying to trap their opponent's plastic hippos before they devour all the white marbles?

In the massively popular tabletop card game "Cards Against Humanity," what color are the prompt cards that are read aloud by the "Card Czar"?

In the classic party game "Twister," which was famously deemed "sex in a box" by early critics, the spinning dial dictates that players must place their hands or feet on one of four colored circles. Which color is NOT on a standard Twister mat?

In the wildly popular resource management board game "Catan" (formerly The Settlers of Catan), players must collect five core base resources to build roads and settlements. Which of the following is NOT one of them?

Which massively successful 1980s board game, challenging players' general knowledge across six distinct categories, was invented by two Canadian journalists after they found pieces of their Scrabble set missing?

In the classic game of chess, what is the term for a specific situation where a player's king is NOT in check, but they cannot make any legal move, resulting in a frustrating drawn game?

Released in 1992, which specific edition of Barbie remains the highest-selling individual Barbie doll of all time, largely due to her floor-length, crimped hair that cascaded to her ankles?

Created by Xavier Roberts in 1978, which wildly popular line of soft-sculptured cloth dolls sparked violent consumer riots in toy stores during the Christmas season of 1983?

While he is universally known to the public as the "Monopoly Man," what is the actual, official name of the top-hat-wearing mascot of the Monopoly board game?

Invented by a Hungarian architecture professor in 1974, what is the world's best-selling toy, consisting of 26 miniature rotating cubes?

Designed by Alan R. Moon in 2004, what incredibly popular, award-winning board game tasks players with collecting colored train cards to claim railway routes across a map of North America?

Invented by German cabinetmaker Hans Beck in 1974, which iconic toy line features 3-inch tall plastic figures with distinctive smiling faces and movable arms, hands, and legs?

Which highly popular, color-coded shedding card game was invented in 1971 by Merle Robbins, an Ohio barbershop owner, to settle a family argument about Crazy Eights?

In the classic electronic board game "Operation," what is the official, trademarked name of the unfortunate patient whose ailments players must remove with tweezers?

Which iconic 1960s toy, originally developed by the Ohio Art Company, features a blank screen that allows children to create illuminated pictures by inserting small, colored plastic pegs through opaque black paper?