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Quiz Night

Everything for a quiz: questions for the host, answer sheets for each team and a scoreboard.

Players: 2 to 8 teamsAges 8+30–45 minNeeds 5+ pairs

What you need

  • One answer sheet per team
  • The host's question sheet
  • Pens
  • The scoreboard

How to play

  1. The host reads each question twice. Teams write their answers on their sheet and keep quiet.
  2. After each round of ten, teams swap sheets with a neighbor and mark them while the host reads the answers.
  3. Write each team's round score on the scoreboard. Most points after the last round wins.
  4. Tie? The host asks a question with a number for an answer, and the closest team wins.

Make it easier or harder

  • Joker round: each team picks one round to score double.
  • Play solo: one sheet each.

Sample pages

From the “Literary terms” topic. The PDF also includes the rules and any boards, dice or answer keys.

Quiz NightLiterary termsPlayers: 2 to 8 teamsAges: 8+Time: 30–45 minYou need•One answer sheet per team•The host's question sheet•Pens•The scoreboardHow to play1.The host reads each question twice. Teams write their answers on their sheet and keepquiet.2.After each round of ten, teams swap sheets with a neighbor and mark them while the hostreads the answers.3.Write each team's round score on the scoreboard. Most points after the last round wins.4.Tie? The host asks a question with a number for an answer, and the closest team wins.Make it easier or harder•Joker round: each team picks one round to score double.•Play solo: one sheet each.Good to know24 questions in 3 rounds. Print one answer sheet per team.Change the words, the topic or the colors, and print it again for free:theguysaccount.github.io/ai-board-game-makerHost sheetLiterary terms · keep this one hiddenRound 11.The events that happen in a storyPlot2.Where and when a story takes placeSetting3.A person or animal in a storyCharacter4.The big message or lesson of a storyTheme5.The problem the characters must faceConflict6.The most exciting turning point of a storyClimax7.How the problem is solved at the endResolution8.The voice telling the storyNarrator9.Who is telling the story: first person or third personPoint of view10.Compares using like or as: “fast as a cheetah”SimileRound 21.Says one thing is another: “the classroom was a zoo”Metaphor2.Gives human traits to things: “the wind whispered”Personification3.Repeats the first sound: “silly snakes slither”Alliteration4.A word that sounds like what it means, like buzzOnomatopoeia5.A huge exaggeration: “I've told you a million times”Hyperbole6.Words that end with the same soundRhyme7.A group of lines in a poemStanza8.A category of writing, like mystery or fantasyGenre9.Made-up storiesFiction10.Writing about real facts and eventsNonfictionMade with Printable Game Maker · theguysaccount.github.io/ai-board-game-makerHost sheetLiterary terms · keep this one hiddenRound 31.The true story of someone's life, written by someone elseBiography2.The story of a person's life, written by that personAutobiography3.The words characters say to each otherDialogue4.Hints about what will happen laterForeshadowingMade with Printable Game Maker · theguysaccount.github.io/ai-board-game-makerQuiz NightLiterary termsTeam name:Round 1Score:12345678910Round 2Score:12345678910Round 3Score:1234Made with Printable Game Maker · theguysaccount.github.io/ai-board-game-maker

Ready-made topics for Quiz Night