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Countries of the World

Pack your bags and grab your passport, it’s time for the Countries of the World quiz! Show us you’re the ultimate globetrotter by answering each of our questions, whether it’s about the home country of Machu Picchu, the path of the Mississippi River, or many more topics. Book some vacation time because this quiz will take you all around the world!

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Chess is believed to have originated in the Gupta Empire in Eastern India. 1700-1873 is known as 'the Romantic Era in Chess', as players played more for art than for any kind of expression of logic.

Jenga may sound like a made up word, but it's not! It actually comes from the Swahili word 'kujenga' which means 'to build'! The name was chosen because the game has its origins in Africa and because the whole point of the game is to continue building an ever more precarious tower from wooden blocks.

Dominoes date back to the 12th century! It was played in China during the Yuan Dynasty and was referred to as 'pupai'! Much later, in the early 18th century, the game began appearing in Europe and, according to many scholars, spread when Italian missionaries brought the game back home with them.

Fact Lab

Chess is believed to have originated in the Gupta Empire in Eastern India. 1700-1873 is known as 'the Romantic Era in Chess', as players played more for art than for any kind of expression of logic.