Patent ID: 6431545
Filing Date: 2002-08-13
Classification: A63F

Abstract:
A method of playing a question and answer game on a playing board by a player or team of players comprising the steps of:a) providing each player or each team of players with a gaming piece, the gaming piece to be used on the playing board with a starting position and a finish position; b) requiring the player or team of players to answer questions correctly before being allowed to move along the playing board; c) the questions being provided in written form with optional clues being provided on the cards to assist the player or team of players to answer the questions; d) the playing board being provided with short-cuts that enable a player or team of players to move further along a path of travel between the starting point and the finishing point when a player or team of players lands on a position accessing the short-cut; and e) the player or team of players being allowed to use the short-cut only when a number of questions from cards are asked to the player or team of players on the position accessing the short-cut, and the player or team of players correctly answers more than half of the questions from cards that were asked.