Question

1. What is the author's purpose in writing the second paragraph? *
1 ponto
a. To explain the rules of chess
b. To compare different types of games
c. To talk about game pieces
d. To persuade people to play chess
2. Which is NOT a reason that chess is a good workout for the mind according to the text? *
1 ponto
a. Good chess players think about what will happen next.
b. Good chess players take a lot of risks.
c. Good chess players take their time.
d. Good chess players use their brains.
3. How long have people been playing chess? *
1 ponto
a. Over 100 years
b. Over 500 years
c. Over 1000 years
d. Over 5000 years
4. Where did the game that chess is based on come from? *
1 ponto
a. Europe
b. America
c. India
d. All of these
5. Which best describes the main idea in the fourth paragraph? *
1 ponto
a. This paragraph argues that players should think less.
b. This paragraph explains how blitz chess is played.
c. This paragraph explains time clocks work.
d. This paragraph describes many different ways to play chess.
6. How does a game of chess end according to the text? *
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a. One player takes all of the other player's pieces.
b. One player makes it to the end of the board.
c. One player becomes king.
d. One player loses his or her king.
7. Which happened first? *
1 ponto
a. Computers did not play chess well
b. Deep Blue won an important game.
c. Cell phones got good at playing chess.
d. Deep Blue took up a whole room.
8. How is blitz chess different from regular chess? *
1 ponto
a. Each player has two kings.
b. Players are blindfolded.
c. Players only have ten minutes to play.
d. Players start from a random position.
9. If it's your turn in blitz chess, what happens when you hit the clock? *
1 ponto
a. Both your clock and the other person's clock keep running.
b. The other person's clock stops running and yours starts.
c. Both clocks stop running.
d. Your clock stops running and the other person's clock begins.
10. When did a computer first beat a strong human player in chess? *
1 ponto
a. 2006
b. 1997
c. 1970
d. 1976
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Answer 1

Resposta

1. = ( a. To explain the rules of chess)
2. = ( b. Good chess players take a lot of risks.)
3. = ( b. Over 500 years )
4. = ( c. India )
5. = ( b. This paragraph explains how blitz chess is played)
6. = ( d. One player loses his or her king.)
7. = ( d. Deep Blue took up a whole room.)
8. = ( c. Players only have ten minutes to play.)
9. = ( b. The other person's clock stops running and yours starts.)
10. = ( b. 1997)

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